Monkeypox

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ONLINEAAPA CMEACPEAMAANCCCOVID-19

Instructions

Monday, August 15, 2022, 7:00 AM - Thursday, August 14, 2025, 7:00 AM


The Bolus Series is a web-based series that features conversations with experts about emerging topics in healthcare. Started to address the rapid pace of change during the COVID-19 pandemic, this series strives to provide the audience practical advice for quickly evolving issues in healthcare.

1. Describe the clinical manifestations of the current monkeypox outbreak.
2. Identify current recommendations for treatment of monkeypox infection.
3. Outline how best to prevent infections with monkeypox.

There is no registration fee to participate in this activity.  Login and click "Content and Tests" above to view content.

In order to receive continuing education credit, learners must watch the 30 minute recorded video, pass the post-test (2 questions, 100% required score, unlimited attempts), and complete an evaluation form.

Please contact us if you have any questions or problems with the system.

Disclaimer: We intend for the information presented on this website to be current on the original recording date but will quickly become outdated. The information is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  Individuals with healthcare questions should contact a physician.  If you have a medical emergency, you should immediately call 911.

The planning committee members report having no relevant financial relationships to disclose:

Alan Dow, MD, MSHA

In support of improving patient care, VCU Health Continuing Education 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.

VCU Health Continuing Education designates this internet enduring material activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity provides 0.50 contact hours of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Activity Numbers (UANs): JA4008237-0000-22-149-H01-P.

NOTE FOR PHARMACISTS & PHARMACY TECHNICIANS: Upon closing of the online evaluation, VCU Health Continuing Education will upload the pharmacy-related continuing education information to CPE Monitor within 60 days. Per ACPE rules, VCU Health Continuing Education does not have access nor the ability to upload credits requested after the evaluation closes. It is the responsibility of the pharmacist or pharmacy technician to provide the correct information [NABP ePID and DOB (in MMDD format)] in order to receive credit for participating in a continuing education activity.

VCU Health Continuing Education designates this activity for a maximum of 0.50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

VCU Health Continuing Education 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 0.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

Accommodation
All participants have the right to participate in this continuing education activity without discrimination due to age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact us at [email protected] for more information. Requests for accommodations must be received 21 days prior to activity start date.

Complaint Policy and Resolution Process

All complaints must be made in writing to [email protected].

All complaints will be logged into the complaint log. The Director, Continuing Education will attempt to resolve the complaint within the first contact, when possible, and will respond to the client and customer's concerns within 5 business days of the initial complaint. At the time of the first contact, Director, Continuing Education will inform the complainant if more time will be needed to research the complaint.

If the complaint is still unresolved after communication with the Director, Continuing Education, or if the initial complaint is not addressed in a timely manner, the complainant may contact the President & CEO, UHS-PEP. The President & CEO will then contact the complainant and endeavor to resolve the complaint within 10 business days after being contacted.

The complaint log will be regularly reviewed to identify areas of operations and service that may require improvement. The Director, Continuing Education will research reoccurring complaint matters and recommend process and procedure changes, when appropriate. These changes will be noted on the Complaint Resolution Log, and any necessary policy and/or procedure updates will be made within 15 business days thereafter.

Disclaimers

Minimum and maximum numbers for attendance at this event have been established, and we reserve the right to substitute speakers/topics, adjust credit hours, or cancel if necessary.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50 hours), AAPA Category 1 CME credit (0.50 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (0.50 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (0.50 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

VCU Health Continuing Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a continuing education activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.