renal week
CME Information for Renal Week 2008
Accreditation
The American Society of Nephrology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Credit Designation
The ASN designates this educational activity for a maximum of 32.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity attendees will have increased knowledge in the field of nephrology, and will be able to:
| 1. |
Identify recent discoveries in
basic, translational, and clinical research in nephrology. |
| 2. |
Construct new research questions
in nephrology based on updated scientific and clinical advances in
nephrology-related disciplines. |
| 3. |
Translate recent advances in the
areas of general nephrology, dialysis, transplantation, and
hypertension into new standards and approaches to clinical care of
patients with kidney diseases and related disorders. |
Target Audience
- Physicians
- Researchers
- Trainees
CME Credit for Renal Week
In order to obtain CME credit for attendance at Renal Week, attendees must complete the online evaluation form for each session attended. The evaluation form must be completed NO LATER THAN Wednesday, December 31, 2008. Stop by the CME booth during Renal Week for complete instructions on how to access the system.
Certificates of Attendance
Certificates of attendance for international physicians and allied health care professionals will be available at the CME booth after the start of Renal Week.