Joint Accreditation
Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education
In December 2020, the Weitzman Institute received Joint Accreditation For Interprofessional Continuing Education through its founder, Community Health Center, Inc. CHC was the first Federally Qualified Health Center in the United States to be awarded Joint Accreditation, demonstrating its leadership role in offering multidisciplinary education for health care teams caring for the nation’s most vulnerable patient populations. With its organizational restructuring in 2023, Moses/Weitzman Health System is accredited by Joint Accreditation For Interprofessional Continuing Education through November 2024. CME/CE activities are conducted by the Weitzman Institute, a department of MWHS.
Through MWHS, the Weitzman Institute can award continuing education credit (CEUs) to physicians, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, physician associates/assistants, dentists, psychologists, social workers, and dietitians through the below organizations:
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- American Academy of PAs (AAPA)
- American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP)
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
- Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
Commitment to High Quality Education for the Health Care Team
Weitzman Institute aims to provide high-quality, interdisciplinary, and innovative continuing education opportunities for health professionals in FQHCs and other primary care practices across the United States. Our mission is to enhance the team-based practice skills of primary care providers and care team members on chronic and complex conditions and diseases to improve the health of the vulnerable patient populations they serve.
Earning CME/CNE/CEUs as a Health Care Professional with the Weitzman Institute
Weitzman Institute offers continuing education credit opportunities for a wide variety of live educational programs, including Project ECHO, learning collaboratives, webinars, remote nurse practitioner residency didactics, specialized consulting offerings, and asynchronous, on-demand programs. If you are currently participating in a Weitzman Institute education program, please check in with your Weitzman contact person to confirm if your program offers credits and, if so, how to access these credits.
Weitzman Institute’s Weitzman Education Platform (WeP) is designed to streamline your learning experience. The WeP is a dynamic CEU tracking platform that tracks your participation in all of your WI activities. With the use of the WeP, you are able to:
- View WI’s full catalog of educational activities for providers and the care team
- Register for and access all of your Weitzman Education activities using one simple login
- Access asynchronous CEU options available at any time
- Retrieve your CME/CEU/Participation certificates and transcripts on-demand
Click here to access the Weitzman Education Platform
If you run into any problems associated with the Weitzman Education Platform, please submit a ticket through the WeP Ticket Submission.
Joint Providership Opportunities for Organizations Looking to Offer CEUs
Weitzman Institute is proud to partner on a limited basis with other organizations to assist in developing, delivering, and evaluating educational programs to offer CEUs. If you are interested in partnering with the Weitzman Institute to offer CEUs for an upcoming continuing education event, please contact [email protected].