…Offering Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities to inform, motivate and educate!ANNOUNCEMENT: Our CME Live Activity Application and Guidelines have been revised effective October 2008. Please note a new component: Your CME application MUST be submitted at least 120 days in advance of proposed activity date. Applications submitted less than 120 days in advance may not be considered for certification. Thank you for your cooperation. The University of Rochester Office of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The Office of Continuing Professional Education is committed to developing, organizing, and implementing quality educational activities through a collaborative process with physicians, nurses, and other allied health care professionals. In assessing the continuing medical education needs of the community, the Office of Continuing Professional Education offers diverse, multi-faceted educational activities, reinforcing an awareness and the importance of lifelong learning, self-motivation, self-assessment and the development of self-learning skills. Continuing medical education activities can incorporate basic science concepts, clinical practice, recent literature, and scientific research perspective on the best currently accepted clinical practices. Types of activities mounted include, but are not limited to, didactic presentations and seminars, hands-on skill workshops, faculty development, regional lecture series, grand rounds, videoconferencing and enduring materials, including Internet and on-line interactive materials. |