Contact:

Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA)

Clinician Communication Section
Emergency Risk Communication Branch
Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
E-mail: coca@cdc.gov

When

Where

CME:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this electronic conference/web-on-demand educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-physicians will receive a certificate of participation.

CNE:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This activity provides 1 contact hour.

CEU:  The CDC has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102.  The CDC is authorized by IACET to offer 1 ANSI/IACET CEU's for this program.

CECH:  Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designed for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 1 Category I CECH in health education.  CDC provider number GA0082.

CPE:  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is a designated event for pharmacists to receive 1 Contact Hour in pharmacy education. The Universal Activity Number is 0387-0000-11-068-L01-P and enduring 0387-0000-11-068-H01-P.

Course Category:    This activity has been designated as Knowledge-Based.

DISCLOSURE: In compliance with continuing education requirements, all presenters must disclose any financial or other associations with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters as well as any use of unlabeled product(s) or product(s) under investigational use.

CDC, our planners, and the presenters for this seminar do not have financial or other associations with the manufacturers of commercial products, suppliers of commercial services, or commercial supporters. 

This presentation does not involve the unlabeled use of a product or product under investigational use. 

There is no commercial support for this activity.

TO EARN CONTINUING EDUCATION/CONTACT HOURS:
1.    Go to the CDC Training & Continuing Education Online System.
2.    Log in as a participant. If this is your first visit, you will need to register and establish a login name and password
3.    Click on “Search and Register”
4.    Under “keyword search” find the course you are interested in by entering:
•    “EC1648” for calls hosted in last 30 days
•    “WD1648” for calls hosted past 30 days
5.    Select your course
6.    CE certificates can be printed immediately upon completion of your online evaluation.
 

IF YOU CANNOT PARTICIPATE IN THE LIVE COCA CONFERENCE CALL, YOU CAN STILL GET CE CREDIT/CONTACT HOURS
1.    Download the PowerPoint or webinar
2.    Complete the on-line evaluation within a year (and follow the instructions above.)
3.    CE certificates can be printed immediately upon completion of your online evaluation