2nd Annual Jan Ruderman Lecture: Getting to the bottom of it: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Pelvic Health

Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET, Tallwood Urology & Kidney Institute, TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, CT

Registration Deadline: 

In Person - 11:59pm on September 8th (maximum 70 registrants)

Virtual - 3:00pm on September 15th

 

An innovative, multi-disciplinary discussion, this CME event will discuss the range of factors that can impact pelvic health.

1. Describe the roles of urogynecology, urology, colorectal surgery, physical therapy, and nurse navigation in the evaluation and management of pelvic health disorders.
2. Identify opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration to improve care coordination, patient outcomes, and quality of life for patients with complex pelvic floor conditions.
3. Apply evidence-based, multidisciplinary treatment strategies to develop comprehensive and patient-centered care plans for individuals with pelvic health concerns.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (2.00 hours), ABPMR Accredited CME (2.00 hours), ABPMR Self-Assessment (2.00 hours), ABS CC (2.00 hours), ABS CC SAM (2.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (2.00 hours), IPCE Credit(s) (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (credits designated as AMA PRA Category 1) (2.00 hours)

In support of improving patient care, Hartford HealthCare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

• Physicians: Hartford HealthCare designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  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 2.00 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.

  • ABPMR Continuous Certification: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn 2.00 credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABPMR 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 CME and Self-Assessment requirements of 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.

• Nurses: This activity is designated for a maximum of 2.00 ANCC contact hours.

• Interprofessional Continuing Education: This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 2.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change

• All Other Learners: All other learners will receive a Certificate of Participation for a maximum of 2.00 hours of education. Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education.

Maximum credit amount subject to change based on final activity schedule.

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].

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Any individual in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others is required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). 

HHC CE reviews and mitigates all financial relationships prior to commencement of the activity.

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Hartford HealthCare adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests).  All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.