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TQIP Annual Conference

CME/CE Credit

Continuing Medical Education Credit Information

Accreditation

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

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

The American College of Surgeons designates this Other activity for a maximum of 41.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed above, a maximum of 41.0 hours meet the requirements for 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.                                                   

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program.

By attending this activity, you give us permission to share your CME data with the CME Accrediting provider and the American Board of Surgery via the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

CE Credit

The 2024 TQIP Annual Conference through the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 17399 for a maximum of 41.0 Contact Hours.

CME/CE Credit Claiming

In-person attendees are eligible to claim CME/CE Credits or Certificate of Attendance, as applicable, for sessions they attend during the three-day conference (November 12–14, 2024). When on-demand content is released in mid-January 2025, in-person attendees will be able to claim additional credit for recorded sessions they did not see live.

On-demand attendees are eligible to claim CME/CE Credits or Certificate of Attendance for sessions they view on-demand, available beginning in mid-January 2025.

ALL ATTENDEES MUST COMPLETE THE EVALUATION AND CLAIMING PROCESS to claim CME or CE Credit and download/print a certificate. The claiming process will include completion of an evaluation for each session you wish to claim credit for, as well as completion of the Overall Evaluation.

The deadline to claim Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Education (CE) credit is April 14, 2025. You will use your badge ID number and last name to log in to the credit claiming system.

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Program Objectives

By the conclusion of the TQIP Annual Conference, participants should be able to:

  • Interpret and utilize TQIP reports to influence institutional review and subsequent action.
  • Explain the importance of quality data capture and validation and how it relates to valid outcomes.
  • Evaluate current institutional practices and procedures as compared to those at other successful trauma centers.
Disclosure Information

In accordance with the ACCME Accreditation Criteria, the American College of Surgeons must ensure that anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity (planners and speakers/authors/discussants/moderators) has disclosed all financial relationships with any ineligible company held in the last 24 months. Please note that first authors were required to collect and submit disclosure information on behalf all other authors/contributors, if applicable.

Please see the insert to this program for the complete disclosure list.

 

Commercial Promotion Acknowledgement

The American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program (ACS TQIP) wishes to recognize and thank the following companies for their commercial promotion towards this educational activity.

  • Abbott APOC
  • Advanced Projector Technologies
  • Arcos, Inc.
  • American Trauma Society
  • AMN Healthcare
  • Aspen Medical Products
  • Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
  • Biospatial, Inc.
  • Brundage Group
  • CLR Medical, Inc.
  • Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
  • EIIC
  • ESO
  • Harmony Healthcare
  • Haemonetics
  • HCA Healthone
  • HemoSonics
  • HIMPros
  • ImageTrend
  • Inventorr MD, Inc
  • Juniper Health, Inc.
  • KJ Consulting
  • Medovent Solutions
  • MY01, Inc.
  • National Quality Systems, Inc.
  • Neuroptics
  • Norwood
  • North American Rescue/LLC
  • Omega Healthcare Management Services
  • Optimal Healthcare Advisors
  • Ossur Americas
  • Pomphrey Consulting
  • Prytime Medical Devices, Inc
  • Simulab Corporation
  • Society of Trauma Nurses
  • TCAR Education Programs
  • Trauma Center Association of America
  • Trauma Suite
  • ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation
  • Viz AI

Interested in exhibiting in 2025?

Contact Dana McClure, Meetings and Exhibits Coordinator, American College of Surgeons

dmcclure@facs.org

312-202-5532