Self-Report for First Author Published Peer Reviewed Article CME

(ACMG Members Only Self-Report for MDs and DOs)

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Description

Date of Release: July 10, 2023
Expiration Date: December 31, 2023
Credits offered: 10 CME credit hours per article written and up to 10 credits per calendar year
Manuscript must be published by the expiration date

Description
Publishing, as the lead author (first listed), a peer-reviewed article in a journal included in the MEDLINE bibliographic database.

Target Audience
Physicians, Scientists and Researchers in genetics and genomics

Learning Objectives
Writing a journal article may lead the author to identify gaps in knowledge of their field, learn new skills, or reinforce existing expertise in their practice in order to complete the writing process effectively.

At the conclusion of the activity participants should be able to:
1. Analyze the manuscript and understand and communicate its strengths and weaknesses
2. Summarize the quality and applicability of the manuscript to the field of medical genetics and genomics
3. Describe the impact of the manuscript on their own practice and/or research.

ACMG Accreditation Continuing Education Information

Accreditation

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

Credit Designation (10 hours per manuscript and up to 10 credits per calendar year)

The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics designates this published peer reviewed article activity for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Claiming your Educational Credits

To claim your credits, click on Self Report at the top of this page. Answer the questions regarding the manuscript, including "Describe the impact the writing process has had on your practice and did you identify any gaps in your knowledge? (please elaborate) in the Self Report Form tab. Scroll down to see that you will be awarded 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(TM). Click the "Submit" button then click on "Download Certificate." You will receive a certificate which serves as documentation of your awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Financial Disclosures

Accredited Continuing Education Financial Disclosure

The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide Accredited Continuing Education (ACE) for physicians. ACMG is an organization committed to improvement of patient care and general health by the incorporation of genetics and genomics into clinical practice.

ACMG has implemented the following procedures to ensure the independence of ACE activities from commercial influence/promotional bias, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) requires that providers (ACMG) must be able to demonstrate that: 1) everyone in a position to control the content of an ACE activity has disclosed all financial relationships that they have had in the past 24 months with ineligible* companies; 2) ACMG has implemented a mechanism to mitigate relevant financial relationships; and 3) all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies are disclosed to the learners before the beginning of the educational activity. The learners must also be informed if no relevant financial relationships exist.

The ACCME requires that ACMG, as an accredited provider of CME, disclose the relevant financial relationships of the planners, faculty, and any other individuals in a position to control content of this activity. However, accredited providers do not need to identify, mitigate, or disclose relevant financial relationships for accredited education that is non-clinical, such as leadership or communication skills training. Therefore, there are no disclosures for this accredited activity
*Ineligible companies are defined as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

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Summary


Availability:	Retired


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered