Live One Hour Webinar on December 19, 2019
12:00pm – 1:00pm EST
https://tinyurl.com/PICCKcontraceptionwebinar
Target Audience
Physicians, CNMs, PAs, NPs and other healthcare professionals interested in OBGYN and contraception.
Education Needs Addressed
This webinar will cover the latest in contraception–learn about the newest birth control methods coming to market, how long patients can safely use LARC methods, and what new methods are currently under study.
Educational Objectives
Participants at the conclusion of this webinar will be able to:
- Discuss the two newest methods of contraception that are entering the US market
2. Explain the data for extended use of LARC methods
3. Review the latest eligibility criteria for the three forms of emergency contraception
4. Discuss two new intrauterine devices that are currently in trials in the US
Course Co-Directors
Katharine O’Connell White, MD, MPH
Vice-Chair of Academics, Department of OB/GYN, Boston Medical Center
Director of the Fellowship in Family Planning, Boston Medical Center
Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine
Principle Investigator of Partners in Contraceptive Choice and Knowledge (PICCK)
Elisabeth Woodhams, MD, MSc
Medical Director, BEACON Family Planning, Boston Medical Center
Associate Director of OB/GYN Residency Program, Boston Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Boston University School of Medicine
Accreditation
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Boston University School of Medicine Barry M. Manuel Continuing Medical Education Office |
Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Boston University School of Medicine designates this live webinar for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Boston University School of Medicine asks all individuals involved in the development and presentation of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) activities to disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. This information is disclosed to CME activity participants prior to the start of the educational activity. Boston University School of Medicine has procedures to resolve all conflicts of interest. In addition, faculty members are asked to disclose when any unapproved use of pharmaceuticals and devices is being discussed.
Faculty Presenter
Katharine O’Connell White, MD, MPH
Faculty is a consultant for Fitbit and receives research support from Boston Medical Center via a Bayer Pharmaceuticals grant. She does plan on discussing unlabeled/investigational uses of a commercial product.
Planning Committee
Elisabeth Woodhams, MD, MSc, Megan O’Brien, RN, Natasha Lerner, MPA, and Kristina Tavilla, MPH, of Boston Medical Center, and Jody Walker, MS of Boston University School of Medicine have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
How to Earn Credit
In order to successfully complete this activity, you are required to view the entire live webinar and complete an evaluation.
How to Request a Certificate
To receive a certificate for your participation in this activity, you will need to complete the evaluation survey at the end of this activity and in the last question select that you wish to receive CME credit. PICCK will send your certificate directly to you via email. You can expect your certificate within two weeks of completing the evaluation survey.
DISCLAIMER
THESE MATERIALS AND ALL OTHER MATERIALS PROVIDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES ARE INTENDED SOLELY FOR PURPOSES OF SUPPLEMENTING CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS. ANYONE USING THE MATERIALS ASSUMES FULL RESPONSIBILITY AND ALL RISK FOR THEIR APPROPRIATE USE. TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, CURRENTNESS, NON INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE MATERIALS. IN NO EVENT WILL TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE TO ANYONE FOR ANY DECISION MADE OR ACTION TAKEN IN RELIANCE ON THE MATERIALS. IN NO EVENT SHOULD THE INFORMATION IN THE MATERIALS BE USED AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR PROFESSIONAL CARE.
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For questions about accreditation, contact Boston University School of Medicine – CME Office at: (617) 358-5005 or [email protected]