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Accreditation
Physicians
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and
Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through joint
sponsorship of Center for Independent Healthcare Education (Center) and Vemco MedEd. Center
designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians
should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Pharmacists
Center for Independent Healthcare Education (Center)
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing
pharmacy education. Center has assigned 1.5 contact hours (0.15 CEUs) for this activity.
ACPE Universal Activity Number: 473-999-11-009-H01-P
Type of Activity: Knowledge-based
Release Date: 10/25/2011
Credit Expiration Date: 10/25/2012
Method of Participation and Instructions for Credit
- Review the entire CME/CE information including
target audience, learning objectives, and disclosures.
- Review each interview on this website or on your mobile device.
- Complete the Post Test, Evaluation, and Credit Application
form. Please note that to receive credit you must have a score
of at least 70%.
- Mail the completed Post Test, Evaluation, and Credit Application form to Vemco
MedEd, 245 US Highway 22, Suite 304, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Or Fax to (908) 450-3300.
Documentation of credit will be mailed within 4 weeks of receipt of the completed Post
Test, Evaluation, and Credit Application form.
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
Center for Independent Healthcare Education requires faculty, planners, and others
who are in a position to control the content of continuing education activities to
disclose to the audience any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the
activity. All identified conflicts of interest are reviewed and resolved to ensure
fair balance, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all activities. The faculty
is further required to disclose discussion of off-label uses in their presentations.
Disclosure: Faculty
Susan J. Rehm, MD, FACP, FIDSA
Advisory board: Pfizer and Merck
Other: Genentech (satellite media tour on influenza prevention and treatment)
Brett Heintz, PharmD, BCPS-ID
Nothing relevant to disclose
Disclosure: Medical Interviewer
Marco P. Cicero, PhD
Nothing relevant to disclose
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Disclosure: Planning Committee Members
Paul DeLisle, employee of Center for Independent Healthcare Education - no relevant financial
relationships to disclose.
Marco Cicero, PhD employee of Vemco MedEd - no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Off-label Disclosure Statement
There is no discussion of off-label use of any product in this activity.
Disclaimer
The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not
reflect the views of Center for Independent Healthcare Education (Center) and Vemco
MedEd. This educational activity may discuss off-label and/or investigational uses
and dosages for therapeutic products/procedures that have not been approved by the
United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Center and Vemco MedEd do not
recommend the use of any product/procedure outside of the labeled indications. A
qualified healthcare professional should be consulted before using any therapeutic
product/procedure discussed. Clinicians should verify all information and data
before treating patients or employing any therapies described in this continuing
education activity. Please refer to the prescribing information for each
product/procedure for approved indication, contraindications, and warnings.
Joint Sponsorship
This activity is jointly sponsored by Center for Independent Healthcare Education and Vemco MedEd.
Commercial Support
This activity is supported by educational grants from Astellas Pharma Global
Development, Inc. and Cubist Pharmaceuticals.
Fee
There is no fee to participate in this activity.
Hardware/Software Requirements
Web Browser
Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari or Google Chrome with
the QuickTime Plug-in
Note: Please disable any "pop-up blocker"features.
Software/Hardware
Adobe® Reader version 7 or above to view PDF files (If you do not have Adobe® Reader, you
can download it for free from Adobe.com)
Connection Speed
Cable, DSL, or better of at least 300 Kbps
System Check
Please e-mail any questions or concerns to info@vemcomeded.com
Copyright Statement
Copyright© 2011 Vemco MedEd, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Permission for accreditation
use granted to Center for Independent Healthcare Education.
Privacy Policy
http://www.vemcomeded.com/privacy.asp
Contact Information
For questions regarding the accreditation of this activity, please contact Center for
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