Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment

Name: LLSA

Monday, August 31, 2009

EMCC

The Registration Process as described in the Emergency Medicine Continuous Certification section of the ABEM website :



The physicians may register for an LLSA test through EMCC Online any time that the test is available to them.

Registration is a five-step process:

1. Select the LLSA test to take.
2. Update medical license information and affirm that your medical license(s) comply with ABEM’s Policy on Medical Licensure.
3. Pay for the test. The payment step involves entering appropriate credit card information and obtaining immediate approval, or selecting the option of paying off-line. View the Policy on Fees for more information about LLSA test fees.
4. Review billing information to make sure it is correct.

Monday, July 27, 2009

2010 Articles

2010 LLSA Articles are here. Lifelong Learning and Self Assessment or LLSA is 1 of 4 components of the “maintenance of certification” process established in 1999 by the American Board of Medical Specialties. Every year the LLSAPrep website posts a link to each year's articles - from 2007 LLSA Articles, to 2009 Articles and now 2010 Articles.
The readings are designed as study tools and should be read critically as they are not intended to be all-inclusive and are not meant to define the standard of care for the clinical practice of EM. Twenty new articles will be posted on the ABEM Website annually.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

LLSA Exam

The course for LLSA exam, is based on the 20 articles of the American Board of Emergency Medicine 2006 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (LLSA) program. This course is taken almost entirely on-line. These summaries stress the key points of the article, providing the information crucial to passing the 2006, 2007, 2008 LLSA exam.

2009 llsa articles

2009 llsa articles are based on the articles of the LLSAPrep 2009 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (LLSA) program. 2009 llsa articles are taken almost entirely on-line. Each of the 2009 LLSA articles has been summarized by llsa faculty member with expertise in that area. These summaries stress the key points of the article, providing the information crucial to passing the LLSA exam.

EMCC

EMCC facilitates llsa learning by identifying an annual set of LLSA readings to guide diplomats in self-study of recent EM literature. EMCC - Emergency Medicine Continuous Certification must complete the annual Lifelong Learning Self-Assessment (LLSA) test on the EMCC website based upon the contents of these articles.

Sunday, April 12, 2009

2009 llsa articles

LLSA Prep's online 2009 llsa articles are the most thorough, comprehensive, and instructionally valid curriculum for physicians preparing for LLSA. There are 2009 llsa articles, rich with important information about LLSA exam.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

EMCC

EMCC is an ABMS Maintenance of Certification program. It represents a shift from evaluation of Emergency Medicine knowledge every ten years, to annual certification activity and evaluation every ten years. EMCC also represents a shift from paper-and-pencil to Internet- and computer-delivered certification activities. There are four components of the EMCC program. The four components are Professional Standing, LLSA, Assessment of Cognitive Expertise and Assessment of Practice Performance.

Thursday, December 04, 2008

LLSA Test

Lifelong Learning and Self Assessment - LLSA Test is one of the 4 components of the “maintenance of certification” process established in 1999 by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). As it pertains to the American Board of Emergency Medicine, LLSA Test was designed to promote continuous learning by ABEM diplomates.

EMCC

EMCC - Emergency Medicine Continuous Certification. All diplomates should participate in EMCC, regardless of when their certification expires. LLSA testing requirements vary depending upon the year in which you attempt the ConCert examination to renew your certification. To check your specific LLSA test requirements, sign in on LLSAPrep.com website, and go EMCC Online to reach your EMCC Online Personal Page.

LLSA Articles

LLSA Articles are based on the articles of the American Board of Emergency Medicine 2005 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (LLSA) program. LLSA Articles are taken almost entirely on-line. Each of the LLSA articles has been summarized by a llsa faculty member with expertise in that area. These summaries stress the key points of the article, providing the information crucial to passing the LLSA exam.

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

LLSA Preparation

The recertification process for emergency physicians gets more demanding every year, particularly with all the increased attention to evidence-based medicine, LLSA Preparation. With EBM in mind, the ABEM chooses 20 Lifelong Learning and Self Assessment (LLSA) articles each year for you to LLSA Preparation.By imposing annual testing requirements for these articles, the ABEM hopes to ensure that you are up-to-date on the standard of care for all major clinical categories in your practice environment.

LLSA EMCC

The primary goal of LLSA EMCC is to promote continuous learning by diplomates. Completing and passing the required number of LLSA tests is also an eligibility requirement for taking the ConCert examination to renew your certification. The readings are designed as study tools and should be read your way. LLSA EMCC is designed to make this process painless by offering a review that is efficient, convenient, fun, affordable and guarantees you will pass!

LLSA Review

Welcome to the LLSAprep.com LLSA Review, the only LLSA resource you will ever need. Follow the links to The 2005 LLSA Review or The 2006 LLSA Review to enroll now and begin your review today. The readings are designed as study tools and should be read critically. They are not intended to be all-inclusive and are not meant to define the standard of care for the clinical practice of EM. Twenty new articles will be posted on the ABEM Website annually.

LLSA Exam

LLSA Exam provides clients with an on site succinct evidence based didactic review of the Life-Long Learning and Self-Assessment articles for each year-cycle which will update your practice on many aspects of evidence-based care.
LLSAPrep will strengthen your EM knowledge and prepare you for the LLSA exam. This elegantly designed peer-reviewed course is intended to review, test immediately!