In support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco Office of CME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
ACCME Credit: UCSF Office of CME designates this live Activity for a maximum of 19.00 AMA PRA Category 1™ Credit(s).
Advance Practice Registered Nurses and Registered Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Physician Assistants: The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that the AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification.
California Pharmacists: The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA category 1 Credit™. If you are a pharmacist in another state, you should check with your state board for approval of this credit.
IPCE Credit: UCSF Office of CME designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 19.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) Credit(s).
Geriatric Credit: The approved credits shown above include 2.5 credits toward satisfying the requirement under California Assembly Bill 1820, Geriatric Medicine.
Pain Management: The approved credits shown above include 2.25 credits toward meeting the requirement under California Assembly Bill 487, Pain Management and End-of-Life Care.
MATE Act Credits: This CME/CE opportunity meets the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act requirements from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) training on substance use disorders. Providers planning to receive or renew their DEA registration can earn 2.25 hours towards their one-time eight-hour MATE requirement by completing the entire activity.
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC for Physicians: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 19.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC points. Attendees must have their ABIM information entered into their CloudCME Profile and complete the course evaluation within 30 days of the activity completion in order to receive MOC credit.
Pharmacotherapeutic Credit: For the purposes of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. Nurses should claim 0.1 CEUs for each contact hour of participation in designated pharmacotherapeutic continuing education. The approved credits shown above include 7.25 contact hours of Pharmacotherapeutic content towards meeting the requirement for nursing pharmacology continuing education.