Accreditation Information

In support of improving patient care, University of Kentucky HealthCare CECentral 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.

CME

This live activity is designated for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CPE

This knowledge-based activity will award 6.75 contact hours (0.675 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognize ACPE providers.

Other

UK Healthcare CECentral certifies this activity for 6.75 hours of participation.

ASWB ACE

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, UK HealthCare CECentral is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. UK HealthCare CECentral maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 6.75 general and or clinical continuing education credits.

CNE

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 6.75 nursing contact hours.

ODS

The NCRA Program Recognition Committee has determined “Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network Annual Cancer Care Meeting” program supports 4.5 CE hours of which 0 hours meet the Category A requirement.

CHES

Sponsored by Department of Public Health, Western Kentucky University, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 4.5 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 0 Continuing Competency credits are available 0. Provider ID# 105862

Objectives

Upon completion of this conference, participants will be able to:

  • Review quality performance standards, process, and structures for ACoS Commission on Cancer accreditation to improve the quality of cancer care and treatment.
  • Discuss best practices for oncology services and programs among peers.
  • Describe recent events and trends on cancer care, research, treatment, and technology.
  • Recognize social, racial, and ethnic barriers to cancer care and health equity.
  • Identify opportunities to utilize the Kentucky cancer needs assessment, the NCDB quality data, and other cancer data to improve programs and services.

Target Audience

Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurses, Social Workers, and Public Health Professionals

Faculty Disclosure

All planners, speakers, authors, and reviewers involved with content development for continuing education activities provided by the University of Kentucky are expected to disclose any real or perceived conflict of interest related to the content of the activity. Detailed disclosures will be included in participant materials or given prior to the start of the activity.