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HFSA Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting 2020

September 30, 2020 - October 6, 2020 | Virtual

Continuing Education

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In support of improving patient care, The Heart Failure Society of America 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.

Claiming CE / MOC Credit

How to Claim CE Credit for OnDemand Sessions

While watching a Scientific Session or Satellite Symposia ondemand, click the "Claim CE Credit" tab that appears below the session player to access evaluations.

  • Evaluations must be completed in order to receive credit certificates.
  • All evaluations will be electronic and are mobile optimized. 

To select a particular session from a list of all sessions containing CE/MOC credits, you may also use this link: https://ceu.experientevent.com/HFS201

MOC Credit: Additional Details

Learners seeking to claim contact hours in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program, must complete the evaluation and pass the post-test assessment with a 75% score. Learners must provide the HFSA with their ABIM number along with their Date of Birth (MMDD). The HFSA will report all successfully obtained MOC contact hours directly to the ABIM.

The deadline to claim MOC credit is 11:59 PM EST on Friday, November 20, 2020.

Pharmacy Credit: Additional Details

Learners seeking to claim continuing pharmacy education (CPE) credit hours must complete the online evaluation for each presentation attended and submit their NABP ID and DOB (MMDD). Once evaluations are completed, CPE will be uploaded to CPE monitor within 60 days of the close of the activity. Evaluations are available in the "Claim CE Credit" tab housed within the session player for a session offering CPE credits.

Pharmacists must fill out evaluation to claim credit by 11:59 PM EST on Friday, November 20, 2020.

Physicians

 

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HFSA designates this live activity for a maximum of 60.05 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the  evaluation component and post-test with 75% passing score, enables the participant to earn up to 12.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.

Nurses

This educational activity is approved for continuing nursing education (CNE) units by the Heart Failure Society of American, an accredited provider of the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This activity is approved for a maximum of 60.05 contact hours (which includes 16.00 hours of nursing pharmacology. See details below).

Pharmacology Hours for Nurses

For Nurses who require pharmacology hours for their certification or licensure renewal, this year the HFSA Annual meeting offers opportunities to accrue 16.00 hours.

Pharmacists

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The Heart Failure Society of America is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). This event is accredited for 34.75 contact hours of knowledge-based CPE. Pharmacist participants may earn up to 34.75 hours of knowledge-based CPE. To earn credit, participants must complete the online evaluation for each presentation attended and submit their NABP ID and DOB (MMDD). Once evaluations are completed, CPE will be uploaded to CPE monitor within 60 days of the close of  the activity. Pharmacist must fill out evaluation to claim credit by 11:59 PM EST on Friday, November 20, 2020.

View the full list of sessions offering CE in the Continuing Education Book.