Eligibility for attending the Certification Program for Board Certification in Medical Management

I. Stature as a Physician

II. Education Requirements

III. Medical Management Experience

I. Stature as a physician

• Medical School
  

  Graduation from a medical school in the United States or Canada, accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME)
      or
  Graduation from an osteopathic college of medicine, accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
      or
  Hold a Standard Certificate granted by the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)

• Current license to practice medicine in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam or the Virgin Islands. (Applicants from other countries must be licensed in the country in which they reside and practice.)

• Three years experience in practice beyond residency and fellowship training

• Board certification in a clinical specialty:
  Must be or have been board certified in a clinical specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association. Must have been in good standing if you chose not to renew board certification.
  
  

II. Education Requirements

150 Hours of management education
116 hours of tested core courses (provided by ACPE); plus 34 hours of tested elective management courses. Tested courses from other organizations may be considered for equivalency.

or

Graduate management degree
(MBA, MMM, MS, MHA, MPH)
Transcripts must be provided to the CCMM Credentials Committee for review.

or

Diplomate status in the American Board of Medical Management

III. Medical Management Experience

Medical Management Experience

• one year of medical management experience. Describe how you have managed people, budgets and information.

• letter of recommendation affirming your management experience.
  The letter of recommendation should be written by the immediate supervisor. If no immediate supervisor is available, the letter should be provided by a CEO of another significant healthcare organization in the community.