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Continuing Education Information

Accredited Continuing Education Information

CME AMA Category 1, ASCLS P.A.C.E.®, ABMGG Lifelong Professional Development, NSGC, AAPA, NCPD

All Credits must be Claimed by May 1, 2024. Please reference the agenda below of accredited sessions and available credits. Note that 19.5 credits are generally available and an additional 4 hours can be obtained for those adding the Laboratory Genetics and Genomics Mentored Clinical Cases workshop.

Continuing Medical Education (CME AMA and CME Other)

Accreditation
The American College of Medical Genetics is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation
The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics designates this live activity for a maximum of 23.5. AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (including the LGG Course). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Medical Association (AMA) defines physicians as those individuals who have obtained an MD, DO, or equivalent medical degree from another country. Non-physicians may request a certificate of attendance for their participation.

List of Sessions

ASCLS P.A.C.E.® CEU's  

ACMG is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education (P.A.C.E.®) Program.

ACMG is approved by the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel as CE Provider (50-11878). This course is registered with CEBroker #20-1123664. ACMG is approved by the California Department of Health Services through the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® (275-100-24). This activity has been approved for 23.5 P.A.C.E.® CEU's (including the LGG Course)

Credit for Genetic Counselors 

National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC
The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) has authorized American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics to offer up to 2.65 CEUs or 26.50 Category 1 contact hours for the activity 2024 ACMG Annual Clinical Genetics Meeting. The American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) will accept CEUs earned at this program for the purposes of genetic counselor recertification.

NSGC Credits must be claimed by May 1, 2024. Educational credit requests after this date will not be accepted or reported to NSGC. ACMG will report claimed credits to NSGC on May 3rd, 2024 and you can expect certificates three weeks later. NSGC User IDs are required for all participants wishing to claim NSGC CEUs.

Canadian Board of Genetic Counselling (CBGC)
This conference has been approved by the Canadian Association of Genetic Counselling (CBGC) for 19.5 CECs.

PeerView Institute for Medical Education

In support of improving patient care, PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD)
Successful completion of this nursing continuing professional education activity will be awarded 23.5 contact hour(s).

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education, has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 23.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Financial Disclosures

Accredited Continuing Education Financial Disclosure

The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide Accredited Continuing Education (ACE) for physicians. ACMG is an organization committed to improvement of patient care and general health by the incorporation of genetics and genomics into clinical practice.

ACMG has implemented the following procedures to ensure the independence of ACE activities from commercial influence/promotional bias, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) requires that providers (ACMG) must be able to demonstrate that: 1) everyone in a position to control the content of an ACE activity has disclosed all financial relationships that they have had in the past 24 months with ineligible* companies; 2) ACMG has implemented a mechanism to mitigate relevant financial relationships; and 3) all financial relationships with ineligible companies are disclosed to the learners before the beginning of the educational activity. The learners must also be informed if no relevant financial relationships exist.

*Ineligible companies are defined as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

All relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated.

Financial Disclosures