This program has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the Southern Medical Association and SMA Services, Inc.
AMA Category 1
The Southern Medical Association designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Academy of Family Physicians
This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 11 Prescribed hours by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has assigned up to 11 cognate credits to this program.
AOA Category 2-A
This program has been approved by the American Osteopathic Association for up to 11 credit hours in Category 2-A.
American Academy of Physician Assistants
The American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts AMA Category 1 CME credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
ISCD Recertification
This activity qualifies for 11 continuing education hours toward ISCD Recertification.
Nurse Continuing Education Contact Hours
The Southern Medical Association is an approved provider of continuing education in nursing by the Alabama State Nurses Association (ASNA), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on accreditation (ANCC). Southern Medical Association Provider # 5-125. This activity qualifies for up to 12.9 contact hours.
Certificate of Attendance
A certificate of attendance will be provided to all non-physician meeting attendees. Refer to your provider to determine whether this program will qualify for other categories of continuing education credits.
Note
This activity has been submitted to additional accrediting bodies for approval.