Thoracic CME (Chest Imaging)

Thoracic CME (Chest Imaging): Accredited Courses and Providers for Radiologists

Thoracic Radiology CME (Chest Imaging CME) helps radiologists stay current with the latest advances in lung, mediastinal, and cardiac imaging. These CME activities cover essential topics such as HRCT of the chest, lung cancer screening, pulmonary embolism, and interstitial lung disease.

Whether you prefer in-person CME courses or on-demand virtual learning, CME Compass makes it simple to compare trusted thoracic imaging CME providers — including the ACR, RSNA, ARRS, Oakstone, and Medality.

Thoracic Radiology CME Providers

American College of Radiology (ACR)

  • NIOSH B Reader Training and Examination
    • This three-day in-person course in Reston, VA, is designed to provide practicing physicians with the skills needed to sit for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) B Reader certification exam.
    • 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credits.
  • Case In Point
    • Case-based CME. Each case is worth 0.25 CME credits and takes approximately 15 minutes.
  • Continuous Professional Improvement
    • Online self-paced course. Each Continuous Professional Improvement (CPI) program contains 50 or more self assessment questions with robust explanations
    • 8.0 – 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits.

Medality (formerly MRI Online)

  • Medality (formerly MRI Online)
    • Online self-paced course. Self-directed and structured course options. Short, bite-sized videos.
    • 200+ AMA PRA Category 1 credits (across all subspecialties combined).

CME Science

Oakstone CME

  • UCSF Thoracic Imaging
    • Practical online CME for radiologists interpreting thoracic imaging, focusing on pulmonary, vascular, and cardiac systems with CT, PET, MRI.
    • 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
  • UCSF Abdominal and Thoracic Imaging
    • Comprehensive CME review covering key topics in thoracic and abdominopelvic imaging for practicing radiologists.
    • 23.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Meetings By Mail

  • Penn Radiology Neuro and Chest Imaging Update
    • Expert-led Penn Radiology CME providing neuro and chest imaging updates, interpretation pearls, and strategies for avoiding diagnostic errors.
    • 18.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

  • RSNA Course Catalog
    • Recorded lectures, case-based modules, and topic-focused mini-courses. Flexible online learning with CME credits across multiple subspecialties.
    • 0.5 – 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits per course.
  • RSNA Journals
    • Details on CME mechanisms (e.g., post-test availability) currently limited; RSNA confirms that SA-CME is available in all online journals.

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS)

  • American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Web Lectures
    • ARRS Web Lectures are on-demand recordings from past ARRS annual meetings and symposia, covering every radiology subspecialty. Each lecture offers expert teaching slides and narration, allowing you to stream or download content anytime.
    • 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credits each.
  • American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Online Course
    • ARRS Online Courses provide comprehensive, case-based education across all radiology subspecialties. Developed from expert lectures and society meetings, these self-paced modules let you stream or download content on demand.
    • Variable from around 2-10 AMA PRA Category 1 credits depending on course.

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