The "U.S. Continuing Medical Education (CME) Market Research Report 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The U.S. Continuing Medical Education (CME) Market was valued at USD 3.35 billion in 2024, and is projected to reach USD 4.67 billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 5.69%

The U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market is characterized by a diverse set of players, including non-profit organizations, schools of medicine, hospitals and healthcare delivery systems, physician membership organizations, and publishing and education companies. This dynamic landscape is driving vendors to continuously innovate and refine their value propositions to strengthen their market presence.

Numerous publishing and educational companies, healthcare authorities and organizations, health insurance providers, and physician membership organizations are among the leading CME providers in the U.S., offering a wide range of continuing medical education (CME) activities nationwide. These providers deliver high-quality, advanced CME solutions that are tailored to meet physicians' needs while also complying with regulatory and accreditation standards.

To enhance their competitive edge, these providers are increasing the efficiency of their products and services and expanding their geographic reach. Educational and publishing companies, in particular, face strong competition from healthcare organizations and authorities as they strive to achieve deeper market penetration in the CME space. Additionally, health insurance companies offering continuing medical education (CME) programs are contributing to healthy competition, further challenging traditional CME providers in the educational and publishing sectors.

U.S. CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION MARKET REGIONAL ANALYSIS

The Southern region accounted for the largest share in the U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market and is expected to grow at a healthy rate of 5.86% CAGR during the forecast period. This region includes a large number of states such as Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

The Southern U.S. faces a high prevalence of chronic diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, and respiratory conditions. These health challenges require ongoing education for healthcare providers to effectively manage and treat such conditions, thereby increasing the demand for continuing medical education (CME). As in other regions, the Southern U.S. is subject to both state and national regulations that mandate CME participation for healthcare professionals to maintain licensure and certifications. These requirements consistently drive the need for CME activities.

Additionally, the region is home to several renowned medical research institutions and healthcare innovation hubs. Advancements in medical technology, treatment protocols, and healthcare delivery models further fuel the need for CME to ensure practitioners stay current with evolving standards and practices.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• By Delivery Mode: The classroom training segment accounted for the largest market share of over 40%.
• By Providership: The joint providership shows the highest growth of 6.32% during the forecast period.
• By Provider: In 2024, the Non-profit organizations & physician membership organizations (NPOs & PMOs) segment accounted for the largest market share.
• By Indication: Oncology is the leading segment that contributes the highest demand for CME activities and U.S. healthcare professionals.
• By Region: The Southern region accounted for the highest share in the US CME market and is expected to grow at a healthy 5.86% CAGR during the forecast period.
• Growth Factor: The U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market is set to grow due to rapid development in the medical industry landscape and rising attention towards bit-sized and specialty CME programs

KEY QUESTIONS ANSWERED

• How big is the U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market?
• What is the growth rate of the U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market?
• What are the factors driving the U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market?
• Which type of delivery mode will dominate the U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market growth?
• Which region dominates the U.S. continuing medical education (CME) market?

Key Attributes:

Prominent Vendors

• AcademicCME
• Acadoodle
• Albert Einstein College of Medicine
• AffinityCE
• AMA Ed Hub
• AMDA - The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine
• American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)
• American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
• American College of Cardiology
• American Medical Seminars (AMS)
• American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
• Antidote Education Company
• AO North America
• Aspirus
• AXIS Medical Education
• Ballad Health
• Baptist Health South Florida
• Baylor College of Medicine
• BorderRAC
• Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)
• Brody School of Medicine
• Bryan Health
• Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences (BIDLS)
• Cine-Med
• CME Outfitters
• CME Procedures
• Continuing Education Company
• COPIC Insurance Company
• Curi
• Current Reviews
• EB Medicine
• Essential CME
• EXCEL CME
• Florida Psychiatric Society (FPS)
• Forefront Collaborative
• Georgia Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
• Great Valley Publishing Company
• Greeley
• Haymarket Medical Education
• HonorHealth
• Indiana University School of Medicine
• Kenes Group
• Lowell General Hospital
• MagMutual
• Med Learning Group
• Medicus
• Med-IQ
• MedScape
• MLMIC Insurance Company
• ProAssurance
• Oakstone CME
• Opus Medicus
• Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA)
• Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
• PESI
• Relias
• Research To Practice
• Clinical Education Alliance
• Salus Global
• Stanford Medicine
• Carlat Publishing- The Carlat CME Institute
• The Center for Forensic Psychiatry
• The MEDICAL MUTUAL Liability Insurance Society of Maryland
• The Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH)
• Tower Health
• The UC Reagent School of Medicine
• The University of North Dakota
• UpToDate
• World Class CME
• Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

SEGMENTATION & FORECAST

By Delivery Mode

• Classroom Training
• E-Learning
• Regularly Scheduled Series
• Journals
• Others

By Providership

• Direct Providership
• Joint Providership

By Providers

• NPOs & PMOs
• Publishing/Educational Company
• Schools of Medicine
• Hospital & Healthcare Delivery Systems
• Others

By Indication

• Oncology
• Cardiology
• Infectious Diseases
• Orthopedic
• Dental
• Primary Care
• Gastroenterology
• General Surgery
• Pediatric
• Allergy & Immunology
• Endocrinology & Metabolism
• Others

By Region

• Southern
• Northeast
• Central
• Western

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