Rievent released a platform update on Wednesday, December 12, 2022 to address the most recent PARS and JA-PARS changes from the ACCME. The changes are listed below:
Pharmacy Activity Topic changes:
- Replaced "04-General Pharmacy" with "04-Pharmacy Administration"
- Added "08-Pain Management"
- Added "99-Additional Topic Areas"
Pharmacy Activity Type changes:
- Replaced "Practice" value with "Certificate Program" in JA-PARS form
Maintenance of Certification Practice Area changes:
- Added "Bariatric Surgery" to practice areas for the American Board of Surgery
- Updated validation/filtering in PARS aggregate review (Excel format)
NOTE: Board specific practice areas not currently validated in PARS XML export
Clarified outcome measures value
- Replaced "Community/Population Health" with "Community Health"