Pharma-Free CME

The Food and Drug Administration's Division of Drug Information in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research sponsors CE opportunities on FDA drug regulation and medication safety topics. Click here for all modules. Some modules include: 

• Frequently Asked Questions about Labeling for Prescription Medicines

• Counseling Patients on Generic Drugs

• Q&A with FDA Podcast: MedWatch, Your Report Can Make a Difference with Dr. Gerald Dal Pan

• Cannabis and Cannabis-Derived Products – For Healthcare Practitioners

• Fraudulent Products – Hidden Ingredients and Unproven Claims in Products Marketed as Dietary Supplements

IHI Open School offers over 35 individual courses and certificates for continuing education credit. Browse their course catalog here. 

• IHI Redesigning Event Review with Root Cause Analyses and Actions (RCA2)

The Clinical Directors Network has a library of over 300 webcasts covering topics including chronic disease, mental health, women’s health, clinical research, public health, and more. Many of the webcasts are available for free CME credit.

• Opioid Prescribing in the COVID-19 Era

• 2020 The Beatrice Renfield Lectureship in Research Nursing: Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Research

• Food is Medicine: Implementing Evidence-based Interventions with Older Adult Centers to Reduce Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Risk

• 2024 Update: Standards of Care in Diabetes Abridged for Primary Care Professionals

• Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Racial/Ethnic Minority Women

• Chagas Disease as a Migrant Health Issue

• Asthma Update in the Era of Precision Medicine

Presented by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Patient Safety Network, these text based case studies, focusing on patient safety issues, are available for free CME/CE.

• Delay in Appropriate Diagnosis and Treatment Leading to Death from Pulmonary Embolism

• Missed Compartment Syndrome after Steep Lithotomy Position for Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery

• Hemorrhagic Shock after Elective Spine Surgery: Failure to Rescue after Limited Response to Nursing Concerns.Hemorrhagic Shock after Elective Spine Surgery: Failure to Rescue after Limited Response to Nursing Concerns.

• Managing Complexity in Diagnosis: Life-threatening Complications after Gastric Bypass Surgery.

• Missed Connection: A Case of Inadequate ECG Oversight in Cardiac Surgery

• Hindsight is 20/20: Thrombolytics for Alcohol Intoxication

CME from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, including modules on comparative effectiveness, quality and patient safety, and prevention/care management.

• AHRQ's Making Informed Consent an Informed Choice: Training Modules for Health Care Leaders and Professionals

• AHRQ Health Literacy Modules