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Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
The ACCME's Mission is the identification, development, and promotion of standards for quality continuing medical education (CME) utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communities. This site gives information on the process, requirements, policies of Accreditation for continuing medical education (CME) activities.
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Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) - Information and Resources
The mission of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is to improve health care by assessing and advancing the quality of resident physicians' education through accreditation. This site gives information on the process, established standards and guidelines for the accreditation of post-MD medical training programs within the United States.
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U.S. Department of Education - National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation (NCFMEA)
The mission of the NCFMEA is to review the standards used by foreign countries to accredit medical schools and determine whether those standards are comparable to the standards used to accredit medical schools in the U.S. Here it provides a brief overview of the process used by the US Department of Education and the National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation (NCFMEA) for reviewing a foreign country's standards for accreditation of its medical schools.
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American Naturopathic Medical Accreditation Board - Accreditation Infornmation
The mission of The American Naturopathic Medical Accreditation Board is to foster excellence in education through the development of standards for assessing educational effectiveness in natural health care and to elevate the concept of innovative educational methods on a worldwide basis by promoting understanding of, and involvement in, innovative educational alternatives. This site gives a detailed information on Accreditation for Naturopathic programs in the United States.
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American Association of Medical Assistants - Medical Assisting Program Accreditation
The mission of the American Association of Medical Assistants is to enable medical assisting professionals to enhance and demonstrate the knowledge, skills and professionalism required by employers and patients; protect medical assistants' right to practice; and promote effective, efficient health care delivery through optimal use of multiskilled Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs). This site gives useful information for medical assisting program managers seeking accreditation for their program.
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American Medical Technologists (AMT) - Certifications
The mission of American Medical Technologists (AMT) is to issue certification credentials to medical and dental assistants, clinical laboratory personnel, laboratory consultants, and allied health instructors. This site gives comprehensive information on Certification and Accreditation procedures and policies for allied health professionals who work in a variety of disciplines and settings.
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