Welcome to the Osteopathic Continuous Certification Education Center for Internal Medicine (OCC-ECIM).  This site has been created by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM) and the American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI) to provide a place for you to track your progress in meeting the requirements of Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC), submit activities for credit toward the OCC requirements, and purchase and complete the ACOI's Self-Assessment of Medical Knowledge modules.

If you have previously registered, enter your AOA number and password in the Sign-in area and click the Sign-in button.

If you have not yet registered on the OCC site, please enter your AOA number and last name, click Register and complete the registration form.

Do I Have to Participate in OCC?

Participation in Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC) is required, effective January 1, 2013, for all physicians holding time-limited certification through an American Osteopathic Association certifying board. OCC replaces the previous recertification requirements of the AOA. Access complete information about the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine's OCC program here.