ASAP: The AACE Self-Assessment Portfolio. Smarter Learning. Real-World Impact. Built for Modern Endocrinology.
ASAP is AACE’s flagship self-assessment and lifelong learning program, reimagined for today’s endocrinologist. Designed by endocrinologists for endocrinologists, ASAP uses realistic patient cases to help you sharpen clinical judgment, stay current with evolving guidance and therapies, and earn CME and MOC credit on your schedule.
Choose quick, focused updates or an in-depth workout of your clinical reasoning. Every volume brings a new set of cases, so you can build your knowledge across the series.
- 6topic areas in every volume
- 4volumes across two formats
- 144Case Challenge cases in Volumes 1 & 2
- up to6.0AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and ABIM MOC points per Case Challenge volume
Why ASAP?
Built the way endocrinologists actually learn
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Grounded in real practice.
Cases mirror the screening, diagnostic, and treatment decisions you make every day.
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Explanations that teach.
Every question includes a rationale for each answer option and evidence-based references, so you learn from what you got right and what you missed.
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AACE’s gold standard.
Content is peer reviewed, evidence based, and developed by AACE experts.
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Built for busy clinicians.
Learn on the AACE Learning App for iOS and Android, at your own pace, and pick up where you left off.
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Credit that counts.
Earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and ABIM MOC points as you complete each volume.
Six topic areas
The Full Specialty, Organized Your Way
Every ASAP volume is built around the same six topic areas. Focus on the areas most relevant to your practice, or complete them all.
- Calcium & Bone
- Diabetes & Hypoglycemia
- Thyroid
- Reproduction
- Adrenal & Pituitary
- Lipids, Obesity & Nutrition
Two ways to learn
Same rigor. Your choice of depth.
Both formats use realistic, case-based questions with rationales and references. The difference is depth and time commitment.
ASAP Microlearning
18 questions per volume (3 per topic area)
- Best for
- Quick, focused updates on current topics
- What sets it apart
- An expert faculty interview after each case covers clinical reasoning, key takeaways, and practical strategies for patient care
- Credit per volume
- Up to 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 3.0 ABIM MOC points
- Claiming credit
- Claim credit and download your certificate after each topic
ASAP Case Challenge
72 questions per volume (12 per topic area)
- Best for
- In-depth practice across each topic area, including board and recertification preparation
- What sets it apart
- Detailed rationales, evidence-based references, and practical clinical insights across a full set of cases in each topic area
- Credit per volume
- Up to 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 6.0 ABIM MOC points
- Claiming credit
- Claim credit after completing all six topic areas
The portfolio
Choose Your Volumes
ASAP Microlearning
Short, high-yield sessions on what’s new in endocrinology, each case followed by an expert faculty interview.
Volume 1
Individualized Care Across Six Endocrine Topics
When to treat and when to monitor, how patient risk factors shape treatment selection, and how to balance therapeutic benefits against potential harms.
Explore Microlearning Volume 1Volume 2 What’s new
Newer Therapies, Treatment Transitions, and Diagnostic Pitfalls
When a newer therapy is the right choice, how to safely change or stop a treatment, and when a test result could be misleading, drawing on the 2026 ADA Standards of Care and other recent guidance.
Explore Microlearning Volume 2ASAP Case Challenge
A comprehensive workout of your clinical reasoning, with 72 cases across each of the six topic areas.
Volume 1
Confirm the Diagnosis. Choose the Right Therapy.
Focuses on the decisions at the start of care: which test confirms the diagnosis, which therapy best fits the patient in front of you, and how strong the evidence is behind the recommendation.
Explore Case Challenge Volume 1Volume 2
Special Populations, Lab Pitfalls, and When to Step Back
Moves beyond routine care to patients who are pregnant, frail, young, or athletes; lab results that can mislead; and when treatment or monitoring can safely be scaled back.
Explore Case Challenge Volume 2Find your fit
Not Sure Where to Start?
Short on time?
Microlearning lets you complete a single topic and claim credit right away.
Go to MicrolearningPreparing for boards or recertification?
Work through Case Challenge Volumes 1 and 2 for 144 cases across the full specialty.
Go to Case ChallengeWant to catch up on what’s new?
Microlearning Volume 2 focuses on newer therapies and recent guideline changes.
Explore Microlearning Volume 2Want it all?
Combine formats: use Microlearning for quick updates and Case Challenges for deeper practice.
See all volumesMore Than Assessment: A Platform for Lifelong Learning
ASAP reflects AACE’s commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and lifelong learning. As the program grows, new volumes and learning experiences will join the portfolio, all held to the same evidence-based, peer-reviewed standard.
Stay current, sharpen your clinical judgment, and deliver better care, today and throughout your career.
