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CONTINUING MEDICAL
EDUCATION PROGRAM
 
Re-licensing Requirements
The AMA requires 24 credit hours per year. There must be 12
hours of Category I with 1 hour of Ethics plus 12 hours of
either Category I or II due at the end of the year for Texas
Licensure. Arkansas Licensure requires 20 hours of either
Category I or II.
AHEC Southwest CME Conference Schedules
Tumor Board & Cancer
Conferences
12:00 Noon - 1st & 3rd Friday,
Wadley, Tumor Board
Conference
12:00 Noon - 2nd & 4th Friday, CHRISTUS St. Michael,
Tumor Board Conference
12:00 Noon – Every 5th Friday, CHRISTUS St. Michael,
Cancer Conference
Ethics Conference
12:00 Noon – Last Friday of
every month, Wadley, Ethics Conference
7:00 AM - 2nd Wednesday of odd
numbered months (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Nov), CHRISTUS St.
Michael Health System
Chest Conference
12:00 Noon – Quarterly on the
3rd Tuesday starting in February, Chest Conference, CHRISTUS
St. Michael
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT:
“The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of
Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.”
DESIGNATION OF CREDIT:
“The UAMS College of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical
Education designates this activity for a maximum 1
hour(s) category 1 credits towards the AMA Physician’s
Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those
credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.”
DISCLOSURE POLICY:
“It is the policy of the University of Arkansas for Medical
Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine to ensure balance,
independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all
sponsored or jointly sponsored educational activities. All
individuals who are in a position to control the content of
the educational activity are required to disclose all
relevant financial relationships he/she has with any
commercial interest(s). These individuals include
course/activity directors, planning committee members,
staff, teachers, or authors of CME. The ACCME defines
relevant financial relationships as those in any amount
occurring within the past 12 months that create a conflict
of interest. Individuals who refuse to disclose will be
disqualified from participation in the development,
management, presentation, or evaluation of the CME
activity.”
AAFP
“This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable
for up to 1 prescribed credit hour(s)
by the American Academy of Family Physicians.”
Journal articles or tapes from the library or received in
the mail will be Category II.
Contact Information
Debbie Birmingham-Lusk
(870) 779-6063
Email:
birminghamluskdebora@uams.edu
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