CE Credits Available for this Activity: 1
Release and Expiration Dates
11/7/2023 – 11/7/2026
Knowledge Gap: This activity aims to educate healthcare providers with the most up-to-date information on the operations of a data and safety monitoring board in research.
Target Audience: The target audience includes all healthcare professionals such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and allied health professionals who would like to learn about the functionality of data and safety monitoring boards.
Program Overview: The purpose of this activity is to educate medical professionals on the functionality of a data and safety monitoring board.
Objectives
Define data safety monitoring.
Discuss DSMB operations.
Explore when using DSMB is necessary.
References
International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Network (IMPAACT)
Financial Disclosure Statement
The following planners, speakers, moderators, peer reviewers, and/or panelists of this CE activity have financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose:
Jessica Snowden, MD – Consultant: Pfizer
All financial relationships have been mitigated.
Planners: Jessica Snowden, MD; Lora Lawrence, RN; Catrice Banks-Johnson, MPA; DeAnn Hubberd, MA
Speaker(s): Paul Palumbo, MD
Speaker(s) Bio
Paul Palumbo, MD
Dr. Paul E Palumbo is a Pediatric Infectious Disease subspecialist in the section of Infectious Diseases and International Health at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Palumbo is active in the clinical research of Pediatric HIV and TB infection, participating in the IMPAACT Network funded by the Division of AIDS/NIAID. Dr. Palumbo serves on the Leadership Committee of the IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trial Network as well as the Pre-, Peri-. Postnatal Working Group and on the Concept Protocol Development Review ad hoc committee.
Peer Reviewers: Jennifer Faiella, RNC, CCRP; Lauren C Tucker, MD
Instructions to Obtain Credit
(1) Launch the activity
(2) View the module
(3) Take 1 post-test at the end
(4) Complete Evaluation and Print certificate
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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.
Credit Designation Statements
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ACPE Credit Designation Statement
These knowledge-based activities will provide pharmacists with up to 1 contact hour or 1 CEU. CE credit information, based on participation and completion of the program evaluation, will be provided to NABP within 60 days after the activity completion.
ANCC Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hours. Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.
AAPA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Disclosure Policy Statement
It is the policy of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Office of Continuing Education (OCE) to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all directly or jointly provided educational activities. All individuals who are in a position to control the content of the educational activity (course/activity directors, planning committee members, staff, teachers, or authors of CE) must disclose all relevant financial relationships they have with any commercial interest(s) as well as the nature of the relationship. The ACCME describes relevant financial relationships as those in any amount occurring within the past 24 months that create a conflict of interest. Individuals who refuse to disclose will be disqualified from participation in the development, management, presentation, or evaluation of the CE activity.
UAMS Office of Continuing Education (OCE) Contact Information
Email: cmeconf@uams.edu
Phone: 501-661-7962
DCOC Contact Information
Catrice Banks-Johnson
Email: crbanksjohnson@uams.edu
DeAnn Hubberd
Email: DEHubberd@uams.edu
