2024 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Advances in Head and Neck Cancer Symposium

Pittsburgh, PA US
October 26, 2024

Live and Virtual Options!

The goal of this conference is to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge on new and updated treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. The audience will be multidisciplinary and consist of oncology physicians, registered nurses, advanced practice providers, social workers, and other healthcare providers working with head and neck cancer patients. A live and virtual attendance of approximately 100 of these professionals is expected. This conference is sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. The course directors for the event are Matthew Spector, MD, Christopher Wilke, MD, and Dan Zandberg, MD.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 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.
  • 6.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 6.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/29/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
10/26/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/26/2024 - 5:00pm EDT
Cost:
$1.00
The Assembly
5051 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
United States

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 6.0 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 6.0 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 6.0 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

  • 6.00 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.
  • 6.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 6.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$1.00
Please login or register to take this course.

For questions, please contact Lynne O’Connor, oconnorlj@upmc.edu.

Cancellation policy: All cancellations must be made in writing to Lynne O’Connor.    Cancellations made on or before Friday, October 18, 2024, will be refunded. No refunds will be given for cancellations made after Friday, October 18, 2024.