2021 UPMC East Cancer Symposium

Monroeville, PA US
November 12, 2021

To provide primary care practitioners with evidence-based updates on current trends in screening, treating, managing and preventing various cancers.

Target Audience

Primary Care Practitioners and other healthcare providers caring for patients with or at risk for malignancies.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this conference the participant should be able to:
•    Integrate new evidence into everyday clinical practice, thereby improving quality of care for patients.
•    Implement practice changes in a variety of management options for patients with prostate, breast and lung malignancies including radiation, chemotherapy, and surgical treatment modalities.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.25 AAPA Category I CME
  • 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 4.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 4.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
10/05/2021
Course expires: 
03/31/2022
Event starts: 
11/12/2021 - 7:30am EST
Event ends: 
11/12/2021 - 12:30pm EST
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PDF icon Agenda.pdf

Live and Virtual Conference
2775 Mosside Blvd.
Monroeville, PA 15146
United States

UPMC East Conference Center or Microsoft Teams (virtual option)

Disclosures:
No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 4.25 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.  

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 4.25 AAPA Category I CME
  • 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 4.25 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 4.25 Attendance
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Registration is required. 

If you have any questions please contact Darlene Schindhelm at jonesdd@upmc.edu.