Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs (ACMA)
Committed to enhancing patient access and raising the standards of excellence in the healthcare and life sciences industry
The future of patient access
Enhanced patient access. Better patient outcomes.
Accredited certification
Recognized competency and excellence throughout the industry with thousands of PACS certified professionals
Professionalism
Setting the standard in the industry is ensuring all interactions uphold integrity and honesty
Leadership
Being able to take on a challenge and show others life changing results
Passion
It isn't just about doing enough, it is about doing what's right for the patient
The ACMA is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training/American National Standards Institute (IACET/ANSI)
95% rate PACS good to excellent
ACMA is driven by a cause
The Accreditation Council for Medical Affairs (ACMA) leads the industry in navigating the prior authorization process. We strive to enhance patient access each day and make navigating prior authorization and payer policy easier for all those involved in the process.
We are here for the patients who need treatment and need it now. Administrative burdens contribute to too many care delays and in turn, disease progression and poorer patient outcomes.
It is time we put the patient and quality of care first.
Our core values
Changing the world
We can change the world for the better by establishing standards of excellence
Doing what's right
We believe in doing what's right
Status quo
We believe in challenging the status quo
What we do
Accredited certification
We offer the first and only accredited certification for reimbursement and prior authorization specialists. Our certification ensures your expertise.
Consulting
Navigating market access and field reimbursement can be difficult. Whether you're focused on streamlining the process, KPI enhancement, or additional industry insights, we can help your company achieve its goals.
Advocacy
As industry leaders, we amplify the needs of those who are not heard. We can help the industry expand patient access.
Why certify with ACMA?
Experienced
10+ years of experience and proven track record in the life sciences industry
Robust learning management system
Robust training platform features with on-demand, immersive, and cohort-based learning
Personalized training
Personalized learning and actionable learner insights
Engaging content
Engaging content using research-driven pedagogical techniques
Secure
Secure and reliable next-gen technology
Support
24/7 live human chat avaliable
A Commitment to Social Resposibility
Scholarships
Our scholarship program provides financial assistance to learners who cannot otherwise continue their professional development.
Access to education
We're committed to actions and policies that ensure everyone at the ACMA and everyone we work with feels welcome and is treated with dignity and respect.
Diversity & inclusion
The ACMA provides funding and support to a variety of programs that build access to educational and professional paths for groups that have traditionally been shut out of such opportunities.