Accreditation Information
Physicians:
Promedica International is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Promedica International designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses:
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #8495 for 16.75 contact hours.
Perfusionists:
The American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) will allot a maximum of 18.54 Category 1 CEUs to perfusionists who attend the meeting on Thursday, March 5th (7.72), Friday, March 6th (7.96), and Saturday, March 7th (2.86).
Radiologic Technologists (RTs): The "Houston Aortic Symposium" has been approved by the ASRT for Category A continuing education credit. Each session is accredited individually, for a total of 14.25 Category A Credits for March 5th & 6th. Please note that the Saturday, March 7th abstract session is not accredited for RTs.
Thursday, March 5th:
Session I: Structural Heart (2 Category A Credits)
Session II: Aortic Root/BAV/Ascending Aorta (1.25 Category A Credits)
Session III: Transverse Arch/Great Vessels (1.75 Category A Credits)
Session IV: Abdominal Aorta/Education (2.25 Category A Credits)
Friday, March 6th:
Session V: Aortic Dissection (2 Category A Credits)
Session VI: Genetics/Imaging/Activity (1.5 Category A Credits)
Session VII: DTAA/TEVAR/EVAR (1.5 Category A Credits)
Session VIII: AAA (2 Category A Credits)
Claiming your CME/CEU Certificate
Meeting attendees will complete a post-symposium online evaluation to claim their CME/CEU credit and certificates will be emailed in a secure document approximately two weeks after the symposium concludes. You will receive more information about this process at the symposium.
Promedica International is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Promedica International designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses:
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #8495 for 16.75 contact hours.
Perfusionists:
The American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (ABCP) will allot a maximum of 18.54 Category 1 CEUs to perfusionists who attend the meeting on Thursday, March 5th (7.72), Friday, March 6th (7.96), and Saturday, March 7th (2.86).
Radiologic Technologists (RTs): The "Houston Aortic Symposium" has been approved by the ASRT for Category A continuing education credit. Each session is accredited individually, for a total of 14.25 Category A Credits for March 5th & 6th. Please note that the Saturday, March 7th abstract session is not accredited for RTs.
Thursday, March 5th:
Session I: Structural Heart (2 Category A Credits)
Session II: Aortic Root/BAV/Ascending Aorta (1.25 Category A Credits)
Session III: Transverse Arch/Great Vessels (1.75 Category A Credits)
Session IV: Abdominal Aorta/Education (2.25 Category A Credits)
Friday, March 6th:
Session V: Aortic Dissection (2 Category A Credits)
Session VI: Genetics/Imaging/Activity (1.5 Category A Credits)
Session VII: DTAA/TEVAR/EVAR (1.5 Category A Credits)
Session VIII: AAA (2 Category A Credits)
Claiming your CME/CEU Certificate
Meeting attendees will complete a post-symposium online evaluation to claim their CME/CEU credit and certificates will be emailed in a secure document approximately two weeks after the symposium concludes. You will receive more information about this process at the symposium.
ABIM MOC Accreditation
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn 16.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points and Patient Safety MOC credit 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 the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn 16.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points and Patient Safety MOC credit 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 the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.