Orientation to Research Fundamentals (ORF) CTSI May 7-9, 2024

May 7, 2024 to May 9, 2024

Target Audience

Nurse

Physician

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

ORF attendees will learn how to be more successful in all areas of research. They will learn best practices for recruiting potential participants into their studies, how to identify COI, the need for fiscal review, information on drugs and devices, human research protections, equitable research, how to properly obtain informed consent, etc.

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: 
05/06/2024
Course expires: 
12/27/2024
Event starts: 
05/07/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/09/2024 - 5:00pm EDT

Disclaimer Statement
The information presented at this CME program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses.

Virtual
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Shannon Valenti

Kelly Dornin-Koss

Teri Reiche

Katelyn Collinger

Judy Navratil

Jen Rush

Kate Underwood

RaNaja Kennedy

Jordan Scott

Laurie Rudzinski

April Lehman

Maggie Soncini

Melissa Miklos

Amanda Veiga

Larry Ivanco

Jennifer Kozar

Rebecca Lingenfelter

Kristi Cihil

Dana DiVirgilio

Deane Quillen

Melissa Travis

Joe Bickus

Carrie Showman

Allison Reinersmann

Jonathan Silverstein

Disclosure Statement: 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 proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.

 

Accreditation and credit designation

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 School 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.  

Other Healthcare Professionals
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
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