About the NCCN Guidelines in Practice™

Lifelong learning is essential for health care professionals, especially in rapidly changing world of oncology. To keep pace, the NCCN Guidelines are continuously updated and revised to reflect new data and clinical information that may add to or alter current clinical practice standards.

By using the NCCN Guidelines, you’ve already made a commitment to your patients to provide evidence-based, consensus-driven care to ensure that they receive the preventive, diagnostic, treatment, and supportive services that are most likely to lead to optimal outcomes.

With NCCN Guidelines in Practice™, make a commitment to yourself and your professional development. Earn CME/CE/MOC credit for using the NCCN Guidelines to assist in your patient care decisions.

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How it Works

After you purchase your NCCN Guidelines in Practice™ subscription from the NCCN Store, it is as easy as 1 - 2 - 3.

Use the NCCN Guidelines via the website or mobile app.
Evaluate how you applied the guidelines in practice.
Claim your credits and view/print/download your certificate.

Your CME/CE credits and certificates are saved in your user history. Automatic submission of CME credit to state medical boards is also available to licensed physicians.

Physicians participating in maintenance of certification (MOC) have the added benefit of earning MOC points, some of which are automatically reported to select certifying boards through JA-PARS (Joint Accreditation’s Program and Activity Reporting System). Refer to the Accreditation Information for details.

Confirm your NCCN Account Settings

Before getting started, ensure that you will receive the correct credit type by confirming or updating your profile.

CME/CE

Verify that your User Type matches the type of credit you want to claim:

Physician/Surgeon/Oncologist: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Resident: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Physician Assistant: AAPA Category 1 CME credits
Nurse Practitioner: ANCC contact hours
Clinical Nurse Specialist: ANCC contact hours
Nurse/Oncology Nurse: ANCC contact hours
Case Manager (Nurse): ANCC contact hours
All other user types: Participation credit

If you are a licensed physicians, provide the following information to have your credits automatically submitted to your state medical board:

Name
State of licensure
State license number or national provider identifier (NPI)
Date of birth in MMDD format

MOC

Automatic submission of MOC is available to board-certified specialists and subspecialists.

Select your Learner Type, enter your Learner Type ID/Board ID, and provide your Date of Birth (MMDD format) for the following certifying boards that participate in direct credit reporting:

ABIM: American Board of Internal Medicine
ABOHNS: American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
ABP: American Board of Pediatrics
ABPATH: American Board of Pathology
ABS: American Board of Surgery
ABTS: American Board of Thoracic Surgery

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