About Us
The Society for Academic CME (SACME) is a community of colleagues committed to promoting the highest value in patient care and health of the public through the scholarship of continuing medical and interprofessional education.
Our Vision
To be the leading scholarly society that elevates the field of continuing education and professional development in the health professions in the best interests of clinicians, patients, and communities.
Our Mission
To create and sustain a community of professionals that shapes the future of CPD/CE through leadership, collaboration, and scholarship.
Guiding Principles
Through a culture of belonging that fosters equity and diversity in its membership activities, the Society is committed to the following guiding principles.
- Advance the theory and evidence to improve continuing education of clinicians, educators, and researchers.
- Study the planning, implementation, and evaluation of continuing education programs and activities.
- Collaborate to solve complex challenges facing leaders, clinicians, educators, and researchers in the field of continuing education.
- Support scholarship and dissemination of continuing education, including discovery, integration, application, and teaching.
- Guide the development of an interprofessional infrastructure necessary to improve continuing education to better serve patient care.
- Address the full range of professional competencies required for excellence in clinical practice and education.
Celebrating 50 Years
SACME is celebrating 50 years of leadership, scholarship and collaboration in 2026!
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