Letter C

CME

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Stands for Continuing Medical Education.

CME programs are intended, literally, to continue the medical education of physicians.

Doctors are required to earn CME credits to retain their medical licenses.

They may do so by taking courses, attending medical conferences where they learn about new developments, or in some cases by reading and taking a test

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