Certified Tobacco Treatment Training Program - March 2021

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LIVE

Monday, March 22, 2021, 7:45 AM - Friday, March 26, 2021, 5:00 PM, Online


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

This activity is intended for health care providers and behavioral health professionals, who counsel patients toward full cessation of tobacco and nicotine products. The program offers the highest quality of tobacco treatment training based on the most up-to-date evidence-based 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.

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED

Virtual Conference opens at 7:45 a.m. on Monday, March 22, 2021 at and the conference will adjourn at 5:00 pm on Friday, March 26, 2021.   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 February 28, 2021.  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.

In support of improving patient care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 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.

View the accessibility policy for The University of Texas M.D Anderson Cancer Center.

 

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.