A Review To Renew: Meeting the Connecticut State Mandates for License Renewal

Saturday, December 7, 2024, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM EST, Hartford HealthCare, Zoom, Hartford, CT

Zoom link will be sent 48-72 hours before the program begins, and then at 0700 the morning of the program. 

The link can only be sent to the email used to register. 

If you need to forward the link to your home email, please feel free to do so.  

This day-long ZOOM session will cover CT mandated CME topics for physician and APRN license renewal.  These topics are specific to Connecticut's public health needs as determined by the Department of Public Health.  All medical professionals are welcome to attend.  Education is presented by subject matter experts from across Hartford HealthCare and our community partners.

All presented CME topics (plus Risk Management which is provided by HHC each year) are required by the DPH every 6 years for physicians and every 2 years for APRNs, with some of the topics also  required by psychologists, PAs, social workers, and nurses. 

Find specific CME requirements to renew a CT license here: https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing--Investigations/PLIS/License-Types-with-Continuing-Education-Requirements

 

 

1. review current best practice recommendations in a variety of topics determined by the CT Department of Public Health for physician and APRN license renewal

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (8.00 hours), ABS CC (8.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (8.00 hours), ASWB Contact Hour(s) (8.00 hours), CT DPH: Cognitive Disorders in the Elderly (1.00 hours), CT DPH: Cultural Competence (1.00 hours), CT DPH: Infectious Disease (including HIV) (1.00 hours), CT DPH: Intimate Partner Violence (1.00 hours), CT DPH: Opioid Prescribing and Pain Management (1.00 hours), CT DPH: Sexual Assault (1.00 hours), CT DPH: Veterans Behavioral Health (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (credits designated as AMA PRA Category 1) (8.00 hours)

• Physicians: Hartford HealthCare designates this live internet activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  
  
  •  ABIM MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 8.00 Medical Knowledge credits in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.  Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity.  It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
  • ABS Continuous Certification: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

• Social Workers:  As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Hartford HealthCare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.  Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program.  Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit.  Social workers completing this course receive 7.00 general and 1.00 cultural competence continuing education credits.
• Nurse:  This activity counts for 8.00 ANCC hours.
• All Other Learners: All other learners  will receive a Certificate of Participation for this activity.  Consult your professional licensing board for information on the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 5 business days before the course will receive a full refund.  No refunds will be made for cancellations received after that date.  All refunds will be made in accordance with the procedures of the HHC Accounts Payable Department, and may take up to 60 days.  Please send cancellation requests to continuinged@hhchealth.org.

Hartford HealthCare reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Hartford HealthCare is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact [email protected].