CME Sam Continuing Medical Education and Self Assessment Modules

Continuing Medical Education and Self Assessment Modules: Meetings, Webinars, and Self Study Courses

Updates from February 2018 ACIP Meeting
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 - Wednesday, March 7, 2018

CME Provider:
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases ›
7201 Wisconsin Avenue
Suite 750
Bethesda, Maryland (MD) 20814
United States

Phone: (301) 656-0003

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Description:
William Schaffner, MD, NFID Medical Director and liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and Amanda C. Cohn, MD, MPH, ACIP Executive Secretary, will discuss updates from the February 2018 ACIP meeting, including current vaccination recommendations for adults, adolescents, and children.

At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
-Describe current ACIP recommendations for adult and childhood/adolescent immunization
-Explain the impact of recent changes to vaccine recommendations on vaccination programs
-Discuss information on new and/or future vaccines for potential use in practice

Learning Outcome: Through this online activity, learners will be able to apply ACIP vaccine recommendations and immunization best practices to help improve immunization rates.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)
NFID is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. NFID designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
This continuing nursing education activity has been submitted to the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation for approval for a maximum of 1.0 contact hours. (OBN-001-91)

Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. NACDS designates this enduring material as 1.0 contact hour of ACPE accredited continuing education. Updates from February 2018 ACIP Meeting (ACPE Universal Activity # 0206-9999-18-004-L06-P. Initial Release Date: 03/01/2018).

Pharmacists seeking to claim CPE credit for this webinar should go to http://nacds.learnercommunity.com/home following the live webinar. Please contact education@nacds.org for any CPE questions.

This webinar is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc. NFID policies restrict funders from controlling program content.

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Instructors:
Amanda C. Cohn, MD, MPH
William Schaffner, MD

CME Credit:
Physicians:  1.0 Hours
Nurses:  1.0 Hours

Self Assessment Module (SAM): No

Live Webinar: Yes

Specialty Audience:
Allergy / Immunology    Family Medicine    Internal Medicine

CME Sam Course #18767

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