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The CME program is the only program in the area providing these educational
opportunities for the area physicians. The TMA has accredited this
program by stating that “Citizens Medical Center has demonstrated
full compliance, with commendation, in all aspects of the TMA's stringent
Essentials, Guidelines and Standards for the Accreditation of Continuing
Medical Education Sponsors in Texas.” According to the TMA, Citizens
is one of only 35 community hospitals in Texas to have received this
designation. For more information call 574-1588.
Nursing Education
Continuing Nursing Education – Citizens Medical Center is approved
as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the Texas Nurses
Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education
in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on
Accreditation. This approval meets Type I criteria for mandatory continuing
education requirements toward relicensure as established by the Board
of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas. Approval is granted to agencies
who demonstrate the ability to consistently provide quality education
programs.
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