Designation
The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) designates this program for a maximum of 40 AOA Category 1-A credits* and 20 AOA Category 1-B credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the physician’s participation in this program.
The AOA designates this internet activity for 60 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.* Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
*In-person attendees are eligible for a maximum of 60 AOA Category 1 Credits (40 1-A, 20 1-B) or 60 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Virtual attendees are eligible for a maximum of 50 AOA Category 1 Credits (30 1-A, 20 1-B) or 50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
The American Osteopathic Association (AOA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Disclosures
The American Osteopathic Association has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence requiring mitigation of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant financial relationship must be identified in the activity syllabus and/or program.
In accordance with disclosure policies of AOA and the ACCME, every effort has been made to ensure all CME activities are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. These policies include complying with ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence and mitigating all possible relevant financial relationships for all individuals in control of content.
Disclaimer
The information in this educational activity is provided for general medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this CME activity are those of the authors/faculty. They do not represent an endorsement by the AOA. In no event will the AOA be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this CME activity.