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Learners will have the opportunity to learn up to date information about behavioral health to enhance daily practice within our Geisinger community.
Target Audience
Professional team based in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health to include psychiatry associates, psychiatry residents, psychology associates, psychology interns and fellows, addiction medicine associates and learners, psychiatric nurses and nurse practitioners, social workers, licensed professional counselors, administrators, operations, and support staff.
Planning Committee
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine 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.
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibly for the content of the programs.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine 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 1 clinical continuing education credits.
Credit Designation
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine designates this activity for 1 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine designates this activity for 1 CE Credits for psychologists.
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6185. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. 1 clock hours are available for this lecture.
Disclosure Policy
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its continuing education activities. Each person in a position to control the educational content of a CE activity must disclose the existence or non-existence of any financial relationship that they have with an ineligible company. There is no minimum financial threshold; individuals must disclose all financial information, regardless of the amount. Individuals must disclose regardless of their view of the relevance of the relationship to the education. Any identified conflicts of interest will be resolved prior to the start of the activity. Subsequently, disclosure information is made available prior to the start of the activity.