NSGC CEU – The National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) has authorized Kenes M+ to offer up to 2.467 CEUs or 24.67 Category 1 contact hours for the activity 2024 CGA-IGC Annual Meeting. The American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) will accept CEUs earned at this program for the purposes of genetic counselor recertification.
CBGC CEC – This conference has been approved by the Canadian Board of Genetic Counselling (CBGC) for 17.08 CECs.
CME
General Information
● 2024 Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer Annual Meeting (2024 CGA IGC Annual Meeting)
● November 14-16, 2024 / Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, Philadelphia, PA
● Jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer & Kenes Group
Target Audience
● This activity is intended for Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer care providers engaged in the care of patients with pancreatic cancer, Lynch Syndrome, polyposis, hepatobiliary cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and more.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
● Summarize recent research on the basic biology of gastrointestinal cancer development, including modifiers of the hereditary phenotypes
● Describe the impact of newly discovered genes and the use of recently introduced gene panels to diagnose and manage hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndromes
● Define the changing care models for diagnosis and management of various hereditary cancer syndromes
Faculty
List of faculty, with complete titles and affiliations
Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
See Financial Disclosure document.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine 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.
Physician Continuing Medical Education
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Board of Surgery (ABS) Continuous Certification Program
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and/or Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
19.75 ABS MOC
Continuing Nursing Education
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 19.75 contact hours.
Method of Participation and Request for Credit
In order to obtain your CE certificate, please follow the steps below at the conclusion of the activity:
1) Go to www.cmeuniversity.com
2) Login or Create a New Account (will take less than 1 minute)
i) If you receive a message when creating a new account that “the email you entered is already in use”, please click the forgot my username or password link to have your Username and Password sent to you via email
ii) After logging in, you may be asked to verify/update your information; after doing so, click Save at the bottom of the page
3) Type in 18115 at the top of the page, “Find Post-Test/Evaluation by Course”, and click enter
4) Click on the activity title when it appears
5) Choose the type of credit you desire
6) Complete the online Evaluation
7) Receive an immediate CE Certificate to download and/or print for your files
If you have questions regarding the certification of this activity, please contact PIM via email at inquiries@pimed.com.
