Accreditation

The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses:
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Physician Assistants:
AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Pharmacy:
The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM.

Pain Management and End-of-Life Care:
The approved credits shown above include a maximum of 0.50 credits toward meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 487, Pain Management and
End-of-Life Care.

Geriatric Medicine:
The approved credits shown above include 1.00 credits toward meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 1820, Geriatric Medicine.

Trauma:
The approved credits shown above include 1.25 credits toward satisfying the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma requirement for trauma related continuing medical education.

Pharmacotherapeutic:
Pharmacotherapeutics for Nurses: For the purposes of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)^TM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. This activity is designated for a maximum of 6.25 Pharmacotherapeutic credits towards meeting the requirement for nursing pharmacology continuing education. Nurses should claim 0.1 CEUs for each contact hour of participation in designated pharmacotherapeutic continuing education.

California Marriage & Family Therapists (CAMFT):
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for Licensed Educational Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors, and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists . UCSF maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Course meets the qualifications for 13.50 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences

The Office of CME ethics policy: No instructor or facilitator is permitted to promote or advocate for a single modality of treatment that is discriminatory or likely to harm clients, based upon current accepted standards of practice. All CAMFT-certified education must provide training on how to treat all clients in an ethically and clinically sound manner.

CME Certificates
After the meeting, you will receive an email from [email protected] with a link to complete your online Course Evaluation/Electronic CME Certificate. Please make sure that you add this email to your safe senders list. The Qualtrics system will send you reminders to complete your CME Certificate Claiming until you complete it. Upon completing the Electronic CME Certificate, your CME certificate will be automatically generated to print and/or email yourself a copy. For smartphone users, you may want to take a photo of your certificate as some settings prevent you from emailing the certificate.

The link will be available for 30 days after the last day of the course. However, after that date the link will expire and you will no longer be able to claim your credits online.

You must then contact the Office of CME at [email protected] to receive your certificate and a $15 administrative fee may be applied.