Head-to-head · Continuing Education Platforms
AMA Ed Hub vs Lippincott CEConnection
AMA Ed Hub leads on 2 checks, Lippincott CEConnection on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAMA Ed Hub · 9.4/10
- Free planonly AMA Ed Hub
AMA Ed Hub scores higher on our rubric for continuing education platforms: 9.4 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
AMA Ed Hub offers free plan; Lippincott CEConnection doesn't. Lippincott CEConnection offers license tracking; AMA Ed Hub doesn't publish it. AMA Ed Hub offers employer reporting; Lippincott CEConnection doesn't publish it.
AMA Ed Hub is the better fit for physicians needing CME credits and board reporting. Lippincott CEConnection is the better fit for healthcare professionals managing CE and licensure.
- AMA Ed Hub fits best
Physicians needing CME credits and board reporting
- Lippincott CEConnection fits best
Healthcare professionals managing CE and licensure
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Side by side
| Feature | AMA Ed Hub 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Lippincott CEConnection 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Continuing Education Platforms | #2 in Continuing Education Platforms |
| Best for | Physicians needing CME credits and board reporting | Healthcare professionals managing CE and licensure |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AMA Ed Hub 3/4 · Lippincott CEConnection 3/4 | ||
| Accredited courses | ✓ | ✓ |
| Credit tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| License tracking | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Employer reporting | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Course formats | articles, audio, video, webinars, podcasts, quizzes, interactive modules | online, PDF, HTML |
| Supported professions | physicians, clinicians, healthcare professionals, residents and fellows | physicians, nurses, allied health professionals |
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| Our verdict | AMA Ed Hub is the American Medical Association’s online education platform for physicians, clinicians, healthcare professionals, residents and fellows. It brings together AMA, JN Learning and partner activities, with formats ranging from… Read the review → |
Lippincott CEConnection is an online continuing-education service for physicians, nurses and allied health professionals. Its catalog includes more than 2,500 continuing professional development courses and more than 2,000 nursing CE… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AMA Ed Hub — where it wins
- Automatic CME and MOC reporting to participating boards
- Transcript, credit claiming and activity tracking in one profile
- Articles, audio, video, webinars, quizzes and interactive modules
Where it doesn't
- Some activities require membership, subscriptions or provider-specific fees
- Automatic reporting is limited to participating boards
- Support is available by phone and docs, not 24/7
Lippincott CEConnection — where it wins
- More than 2,500 professional-development courses, including 2,000+ nursing activities
- Planning, credit tracking, certificates and state-requirement navigation
- LMS integration and access on desktop, tablet and mobile
Where it doesn't
- Activity-based purchases mean costs vary by course or activity
- Focused on healthcare continuing education rather than broader training
- Institutional access depends on employer-provided access
- AMA Ed Hub9.4/10 · Free plan
A broad CME hub with transcripts, credit claiming and board reporting across web and mobile.
Visit AMA Ed HubFull verdict → - Lippincott CEConnection8.2/10 · Paid
Accredited CE/CME activities with planning, credit tracking and certificates.
Visit CEConnectionFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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