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Continuing Education: UpToDate

Continuing medical education (CME), continuing education (CE) and maintenance of certification (MOC) options available from Advocate Health - Midwest Library resources

Red Caution  UpToDate is provided by Advocate Health - Midwest Health Information Technology (HIT), and remote access is not available via LibLynx


Creating an Account

Steps to create an UpToDate account:

  1. While on an Advocate Health - Midwest networked computer, go to UpToDate.
  2. Click "Register" and enter all the requested information, using your Advocate Health - Midwest email address.
  3. You will receive a verification email from UpToDate that also qualifies you for remote access.

Claim Credit

Earn and Redeem CE/CME credits by:

  1. Go to uptodate.com and login.
  2. Search for a clinical question in UpToDate.
  3. UpToDate will automatically track the questions in the CME or CE tab.
  4. Select the tab to view all your redeemable credits organized by month.
  5. View searches and identify how you applied information found in UpToDate towards your practice.
  6. Repeat this process for all CME credits you'd like to submit.
  7. Click "Save."
  8. Select the months with completed credits you'd wish to submit.
  9. Click "Continue" to view/print certificate.