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( last updated 7/7/07 )
 
ACCREDITATION

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PHYSICIANS

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, The University of Iowa College of Public Health, and Physicians for Social Responsibility.   The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine designates this educational
activity for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.

The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine contact regarding CME is Susan Zollo at 319-335-8597.



NURSES

The University of Iowa College of Nursing is an Iowa Board of Nursing approved provider, Number 1.  Full time attendance for this program will award 1.92 CEUs or  19.2 (50-minute) contact hours.  Program number 07 257 94 has been assigned to this program by the College of Nursing.

The University of Iowa College of Nursing contact regarding continuing education accreditation is Nancy Lathrop at 319-335-7075.



SOCIAL WORKERS

This program's course director has consulted with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Social Services Department to verify this program is appropriate for continuing education for Iowa-licensed social workers. 

The full program contains 19.2 (50-minute) contact hours

This program's course directors will provide a certificate of attendance and an additional copy of the full conference brochure for your records.  The Iowa Bureau of Professional Licensure recommends retaining these materials for four years.

For further information about Social Worker continuing education requirements, please visit the Iowa Bureau of Professional Licensure and review Guidelines for Licensees and Administrative Rules for Social Worker Continuing Education.

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA STUDENTS

Students may also register for University credit.  Options are:

  1. Receive 1 hour semester credit by registering for 152:199 Independent Study.  The course requirment is to attend the entire conference and write a short reaction paper.  To arrange credit for Independent Study for this conference and learn about requirements contact Jenna Burns in International Programs, Room 1111 UCC or at 319-335-0368.

  2. Receive 3 hours semester credit by registering for the semester course, 152:125 Topics in Global Health: Global Warming.  Attendance at the full conference is part of the requirements for this semester course. 



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