Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is accredited by the Institute for MedicalQuality/California
Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.

The American Medical Association has determined that physicians not licensed in the US who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA category 1 credit.

International Conference Management, Inc. is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a sponsor of continuing medical education in podiatric medicine. International Conference Management, Inc. in joint sponsorship with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center has approved this conference for a maximum of 25.5 continuing medical education contact hours of CPME credit.

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center is accredited by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 285. Nurses will be awarded 27 contact hours for successfully completing the program.

SVU-CME’s for ARDMS, ARRT, and ICAVL are pending from the Society For Vascular Ultrasound.

Advisory – The Certificates of Attendance for CMEs and Contact Hours will be Issued ON-SITE at this conference. Duplicate Certificates after the conference – $50

For information about other specialty credit which may be available, call 818-847-3882.

COMMERCIAL FUNDING AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT: This conference is being funded by unrestricted educational grants from commercial organizations. A complete list is published in this course syllabus.

EXHIBITS: Several medical device, service and pharmaceutical companies will display their products in the Grand Ballroom.

In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA), should you need special assistance, please call our office at 337.235.6606.