CME Info

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDIT INFORMATION 2023

ACCREDITATION

The American College of Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The educational activity has now been approved for 25.00  AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 

Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 25.00 credits meet the requirements for Self-Assessment.

Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 5.75 hours meet the requirements for Ethics*
Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 4.00 hours meet the requirements for Pain Management*
Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 4.00 hours meet the requirements for Professional Responsibility*
Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 2.00 hours meet the requirements for Pediatric Trauma*
Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 25.00 hours meet the requirements for Surgical Critical Care*
Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 24.75 hours meet the requirements for Trauma*
Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 2.00 hours meet the requirements for Geriatric Trauma*

*The content of this activity may meet certain mandates of regulatory bodies. Please note that ACS has not and does not verify the content for such mandates with any regulatory body. Individual physicians are responsible for verifying the content satisfies such requirements.

AMA CREDIT DESIGNATION

For the purposes of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Accreditation will also be applied for from other appropriate medical specialty organizations.

CERTIFICATES

To receive CME credits/certificates, attendees MUST COMPLETE AND SUBMIT Verification of Attendance Forms and the Conference Evaluation Tool.