{"id":305,"date":"2017-02-27T15:20:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T15:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.asmbsweekend.com\/?page_id=305"},"modified":"2024-03-25T12:40:22","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T16:40:22","slug":"accreditation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2022.asmbsweekend.com\/accreditation\/","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"\nDownload Financial Disclosure Report<\/a>\n

Physicians and Surgeons<\/h2>\n
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The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.<\/p>\n

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery designates this educational activity for a maximum of 19<\/strong> AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)\u2122. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.<\/p>\n

Up to 18<\/strong> hours of self-assessment credits toward Part 2 of the ABS MOC Program requirements are available.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

International CME<\/h2>\n

International Physicians are formally eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\u2122.<\/p>\n

Nurses<\/h2>\n

Nursing Credits up to 13<\/strong> CE contact hours are provided by Taylor College, Los Angeles, California possibly may not be accepted for national certification. Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP-3285, for the stated number of contact hours.<\/p>\n

Psychologists (APA)<\/h2>\n
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In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and ASMBS. Amedco LLC 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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Amedco LLC designates this \nlive activity<\/b>\nfor a maximum of \n12.00 live<\/b>\nPsychologist contact hours.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Counselors:<\/b>\nAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MO, NC, ND, NH, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY MI: No CE requirements<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses from APA providers for MFTs:<\/b>\nAK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NE, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY <\/p>\n

\nMI:<\/b>\nNo CE requirement<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Addictions Professionals:<\/b>\nAK, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY (outstate held)*, OK, OR, SC, UT, WA, WI, WY<\/p>\n

\nMA \/ MFTs:<\/b>\nParticipants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Social Workers:<\/b>\nAK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, ME, MN, MO, NE, NH, NM, OR, PA, VT, WI, WY<\/p>\n

\u00a0* If the activity is held live in the state of NY, then direct addictions board is required, ie: NAADAC. If the activity is held outside NY, is virtual, enduring or\nremote, it is considered "outstate" and this reciprocity applies.<\/p>\n

Social Workers (ASWB)<\/h2>\n
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As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Amedco 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. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Amedco maintains responsibility for this course.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Social Workers completing this course receive \n12.00 live<\/b>\nGENERAL continuing education credits.<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Social Workers:<\/b>\nAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY<\/p>\n

\n*WV accepts ASWB ACE unless activity is live in West Virginia, then an application is required.<\/b><\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Counselors:<\/b>\nAK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL,\u00a0GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MO, ND, NE, NM, NH, NV, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY<\/p>\n

\nAL\/Counselors:<\/b>\n\u00a0Activities not providing NBCC approval may be approved by the Board for individual licensees upon receipt of acceptable documentation prior to the activity. \u00a0Please send course details to your licensing board for approval BEFORE the event.\u00a0\u00a0No approvals afterward by the board.<\/p>\n

\nMI:<\/b>\nNo CE requirement<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for MFTs:<\/b>\nAK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY<\/p>\n

\nMA \/ MFTs:<\/b>\nParticipants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.<\/p>\n

\nMI:<\/b>\nNo CE requirement<\/p>\n

\nThe following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Addictions Professionals:<\/b>\nAK, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MO, MT, ND, NM, NV, OK, OR, SC, WA, WI, WV, WY<\/p>\n

New York Board for Psychology (NY PSY)<\/h2>\n

Amedco is recognized by the New York State Education Department\u2019s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of\ncontinuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0031. \n12.00 live<\/b>\nhours.<\/p>\n

New York Board for Social Workers (NY SW)<\/h2>\n

Amedco SW CPE is recognized by the New York State Education Department\u2019s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider\nof continuing education for licensed social workers #0115. \n12.00 live<\/b>\nhours.<\/p>\n

Dietitians (CDR) Credit Designation<\/h2>\n

Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of \n12.00 live<\/b>\nCPEU.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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