CME Credits

Continuing Education

The NIH Consensus Development Program aspires to offer continuing education credits to as many conference attendees as possible. If your preferred credit type is not listed below, check to see if your credentialing body will honor other credit types. Please note that continuing education credits are not available for webcast viewers.

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Accreditation Statements

Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH)

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this educational activity for a maximum of 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This activity provides 11.2 contact hours.

Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH)

Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

This program is designed for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 11 Category I CECH in health education. CDC provider number GA0082.