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Continuing Medical Education (CME) Activity Statement |
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The purpose of IMD
Congress CME program is to provide educational activities that should
maintain, improve and further develop the investigation and practice of
immune-mediated and immune-associated diseases. The target audience for
the IMD Congress CME program includes biomedical scientists, medical
students, allergists/immunologists, rheumatologists, pathologists,
specialty and primary care physicians, and allied health professionals.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the
Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the Association of
Pediatric Allergists and Immunologists of Russia, the Russian
Association of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, and the State
Research Center Institute for Immunology. The University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
The University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a
maximum of 37 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
Other health care
professionals are awarded 3.7 continuing education units (CEUs) which
are equal to 37 contact hours.
The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not
licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for
AMA PRA category 1 credits. |
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Visit the Center
for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences Web Site: http://www.ccehs.upmc.edu
The UPMC/Center
for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences invites you to visit our
web location. Receive information on CME programs, earn CME credits on
the Internet, and access information about our formal courses and much
more. Discover who we are and how you can contact us. Please visit our
web location often to get updated information on upcoming programs.
The University of
Pittsburgh, as an educational institution and as an employer, values
equality of opportunity, human dignity, and racial/ethnic and cultural
diversity. Accordingly, the University prohibits and will not engage in
discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion,
national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, familial status,
sexual orientation, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or a
veteran of the Vietnam era. Further, the University will continue to
take affirmative steps to support and advance these values consistent
with the University's mission. This policy applies to admissions,
employment, access to and treatment in University programs and
activities. This is a commitment made by the University and is in
accordance with federal, state, and/or local laws and regulations. For
information on University equal opportunity and affirmative action
programs and complaint/grievance procedures, please contact: William A.
Savage, Assistant to the Chancellor and Director of Affirmative Action
(and Title IX and 504 Coordinator), Office of Affirmative Action, 901
William Pitt Union, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260,
(412) 648-7860. |
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| CME Certificate from IMD Congress 2005 |
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