Accreditation
HOW TO ACCESS YOUR CREDIT
The following steps are required in order to claim your credit:
1. Within 10 days of the conference, you will receive an email from USF Health containing a link to the online post-test and evaluation portal. You MUST have this document on-hand to begin the process. Instructions are also linked here.
2. Once you submit the evaluation, you will be automatically directed to CME Tracker to claim your credit.
3. Log in to CME Tracker with the email address and password used to register for the conference. If you have forgotten your password, do not create a new profile. Click “forgot password” and a new, temporary password will be emailed to you. You must type the new password. Do not copy/paste.
4. Enter the Conference Event Code: 343030
5. Claim the number of hours in accordance with your conference attendance. Enter the hours in the following format: XXX.XX (For example, if you are claiming 13.5 credits, you would enter 013.50).
6. Download/Save/Print your certificate.
If, for any reason you did not receive an email from USF Health within 10 days, CLICK HERE for instructions.
Physicians
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.50 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from ACCME accredited providers. Physician Assistants who participate will receive a certificate of completion commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Nurse Practitioners
AANPCP accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from ACCME accredited providers. Nurse Practitioners who participate will receive a certificate of completion commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Florida Board of Nursing (FBN)
USF Health is an approved provider of continuing education for nurses through FBN 50-2970. This program has been approved for 13.50 contact hours.
Pharmacists
USF Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This knowledge-based program has been approved for:
Day 1 – 09/27 – 7.25 contact hours (0.725 CEUs) Universal Activity Number (UAN) 0230-0000-18-045-L01-P
Day 2 – 09/28 – 6.75 contact hours (0.675 CEUs) Universal Activity Number (UAN) 0230-0000-18-046-L01-P
Pharmacy Credit Disclosure: To receive continuing education credit, a pharmacist must attend the accredited sessions, actively participate in questions and answers, and must return the program evaluation instrument. In order to receive full credit, registrants must register no later than 10 minutes after the start of the meeting and must attend the entire meeting.
It is the responsibility of the pharmacy participant to ensure the provider has the learner’s birthday and ePID/NABP number; it is the responsibility of the provider to submit to CPE Monitor participant information within 60 days of the activity for all participants who have attended, attested to their participation and provided their ePID/NABP number and birthdate.
ACPE indicates it is the responsibility of the pharmacy professional to confirm the status of their NABP contact hours before 60 days past the activity. If there are any discrepancies, contact the provider immediately. You may contact USF Health through cpdsupport@health.usf.edu.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC)
Diplomates of the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) can earn MOC Level II Points at this conference. To qualify for MOC Points, Diplomates must:
1. Register for the activity
2. Provide their ABIM number
3. Attend the sessions for which they intend to claim the points
4. Complete a posttest with a passing score of 70% or higher
5. Complete the evaluation
6. Attest to their attendance
7. Claim their CME credit
Successful completion of the CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 13.50 Level II points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC Points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is USF Health’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
USF Health will submit within 60 days the Diplomate’s MOC Level II Points. No ABIM MOC Points certificates are provided. Diplomates with questions regarding their Points, should contact cpdsupport@health.usf.edu.
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Target Audience
The course is intended for physicians who have backgrounds primarily in cardiology and oncology, as well as allied health providers interested in cardiovascular issues facing cancer patients. Targeted physician specialties are Internal Medicine (including IM Specialties). Targeted ABIM specialties are Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Geriatric Medicine, Hematology, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, and Medical Oncology.
Learning Objectives
As a result of participating in this CME activity, learners should be able to:
- Identify the optimal cardiovascular disease screening methods before, during, and after cancer therapy.
- Describe therapeutic options for effective long term cardiovascular disease management in cancer patients and survivors.
- Examine how to develop consensus on best practices for cardiovascular care delivery in cancer patients.
- Discuss recommendations for enhancement of cardio-oncology curricula and continuing education.
- Identify strategies to improve collaboration between oncology and cardiology.
Disclosure:
USF Health adheres to ACCME Standards regarding commercial support of continuing medical education. It is the policy of USF Health that the faculty and planning committee disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, that relevant conflict(s) of interest are resolved, and also that speakers will disclose any unlabeled/unapproved use of drug(s) or device(s) during their presentation(s). Detailed disclosure will be made in the course syllabus.
Disclaimer Statement:
The information provided at this CME/CE activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical/clinical judgement of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.
For disability accommodations, contact Janet Young at 813.745.4988 or janet.young@moffitt.org, within five (5) days of the event.
USF is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Equal Access Institution.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions related to the credit claiming requirements or accreditation process, please contact Kirsten Miller, USF Health CPD Coordinator, at millerk@health.usf.edu.