2022 CME Information

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and Integrative Medicine for the Underserved. The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 59 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

California Assembly Bill 1195 

This activity is in compliance with California Assembly Bill 1195, which requires continuing medical education activities with patient care components to include curriculum in the subjects of cultural and linguistic competency. For specific information regarding Bill 1195 and cultural and linguistic competency, please visit the CME website at http://www.meded.uci.edu/CME/.

Claiming CME Credits

After the conference, all attendees who have registered for CME will receive a link to the conference evaluation. After an attendee completes the evaluation, the attendee will attest to the credits each is claiming for sessions attended or recordings viewed during the conference. At the end of the survey, the CME certificate will populate in your browser, to be saved or printed. The certificate will also be emailed to the address you provide on  the evaluation survey. The evaluation form must be completed and submitted online by November 8, 2022. 

Non-physician healthcare professionals will receive an HCP certificate (Healthcare Provider Certificate). You may submit this certificate to your own credentialing board for determining transferrable CEUs. 

Attendees may access the conference recordings through October 5, 2023, but may only claim credits for the sessions attended live or for the recordings watched during the conference event, through November 8, 2022.

CEU Credit Information

Non-physician healthcare professionals who complete an accredited activity will receive an HP certificate (Healthcare Provider Certificate) and may submit the certificate to the credentialing board.

Licensing boards’ guidelines on CME are listed below. If you do not see your license or state represented below, please check directly with your licensing agency for more information.

Naturopathic Doctor

California Naturopathic Doctors Association

The California Naturopathic Doctors Association accepts AMA PRA Category 1™ for its members to meet continuing education requirements (CALND CE Requirements).

Nurse

California Board of Registered Nursing (CBRN)

The CBRN recognizes CME credit as transferrable for their members. Nurses may receive CEUs after submitting their UC Irvine attendance certificate directly to their board (Renewal).

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners accepts CME-accredited courses for their members as part of their requirements for recertification. (Recertification FAQ).

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The ANCC accepts formally approved CME accredited courses for its members to gain CEUs (ANCC).

Physician Assistant

California Department of Consumer Affairs Physician Assistant Board

Category 1 continuing medical education is required for physician assistants. Admissible CME must be provided by AMA and ACCME providers, among others.

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Certification requirements include 100 hours of CME, 50 of which must be Category 1 credits and the rest can be either Category 1 or 2. (NCCPA CME).