National Accreditations
AKH is a provider of high quality, innovative accredited continuing education (CE) activities that adhere to the highest accreditation standards, make education of the healthcare provider the foremost priority, meet the needs of learners, and bridge identified performance gaps.
We hold multiple national accreditation/approval statuses, which allow us to offer accredited CE for all members of the interprofessional healthcare team.
AKH works with accredited and non-accredited organizations to offer accredited CE for the following audiences:
PHYSICIANS, PHARMACISTS, and NURSES
In support of improving patient care, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS/ASSOCIATES
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.
NURSE PRACTITIONERS
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030803.
SOCIAL WORKERS
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.
DENTISTS
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibly for the content of the programs.
DIETITIANS
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is a Continuing Professional Education Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).
ATHLETIC TRAINERS
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare (BOC AP#: JA0007034) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers (ATs).
