The quality gaps accredited CME providers must address to document compliance with Criterion 21 are different from quality gaps to be addresses within the provider’s CME program. Provider’s must clearly define the identified quality gap(s) in healthcare which their CME activities are positioned to address.
Compliance with Accreditation Criterion 21 requires providers identify the system or institutional framework for quality improvement within which their CME program participates to improve quality gaps in healthcare.
