Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program - January 2023

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LIVE

Monday, January 9, 2023, 7:30 AM - Friday, January 13, 2023, 5:00 PM, Virtual


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (31.25 hours), Medical Ethics/Professional Responsibility (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (31.25 hours)

MD Anderson is one of 25 sites accredited by the Council for Tobacco Treatment Training Programs (CTTTP) to provide a five-day class for individuals interested in becoming credentialed as a Tobacco Treatment Specialist (TTS). The program offers the highest quality tobacco treatment training, based on the most up to date evidence in tobacco cessation research and treatment strategies.

1. Implement best practice patient screening and care procedures
2. Demonstrate understanding of best practices and complications related to tobacco cessation
3. Identify multiple treatment plans, techniques and available resources to offer as patient care
4. Provide patient education on new and emerging tobacco products
5. Evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment being offered

Virtual Conference opens at 7:45 a.m. on Monday, January 9, 2023 at and will adjourn at 5:00 pm on Friday, January 13, 2023.   You will receive instructions for the Virtual program via email 3-5 days prior to the conference.  The only requirement for the online training is that you must have a laptop/desktop computer, webcam and access to stable internet connection.

REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY: The registration fee, minus a $100 administrative handling fee, is refundable if a written request is received on or before December 30, 2022.  No refunds will be granted after that date.  The request for a registration refund must include the tax identification number of the company or institution if registration was paid by a company or institution check.  For additional information, contact Continuing Professional Education at 713-792-2223 or toll free at 866-849-5866 or email [email protected].

The Department of Continuing Professional Education reserves the right to cancel activities prior to the scheduled date if low enrollment or other circumstances make it necessary.  Each registrant will be notified by mail, email or at the phone or fax numbers given on the registration form. In case of activity cancellation, the liability of the Department of Continuing Professional Education is limited to the registration fee.  Continuing Professional Education will refund the full registration fee. The Department of Continuing Professional Education reserves the right to limit the number of participants in a program and is not responsible for any expenses incurred by an individual whose registration is not confirmed and for whom space is not available.

For additional information, please contact Continuing Professional Education at 713-792- 2223 or toll free at 866-849-5866.

Nondiscrimination policy: As a part of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the Certified Tobacco Treatment Program follows all laws set in accordance with The University of Texas System Board of Regents. In accordance with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center policies and federal and state laws, MD Anderson does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or other legal protected status.

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center complies with all requirements of the identified accrediting body  (ACCME, ANCC, ACPE). Disclosure of speakers, faculty members, planning committee members and their commercial relationships will be shared with learners prior to the educational activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 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 CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.