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Release date: September 28, 2011 Expiration date: September 27, 2012 Estimated time to complete this activity: 1.5 hours
Target Learners This activity is designed for all healthcare professionals, whose scope of practice includes patients who use tobacco and who are interested in increasing smoking quit rates within their healthcare setting.
Learning Objectives After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
Faculty Frank Vitale, MA National Director Pharmacy Partnership for Tobacco Cessation Pittsburgh, PA
Accreditation Statement This activity was planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Interstate Postgraduate Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation The Interstate Postgraduate Medical Association designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Interstate Postgraduate Medical Association is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number 6971, for 1.8 contact hours. Each person should retain this certificate for 4 years after the course has been completed.
Commercial Support IPMA gratefully acknowledges Pfizer, Inc. for providing an educational grant in support of this activity.
Faculty and Planners Disclosure Statement As a provider dedicated to independent education and accredited by the ACCME, IPMA must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its educational activities. It is the policy of IPMA to require disclosure of the existence of any significant financial interest or other relationship a faculty member, planner, or a sponsor has with either the commercial supporter of this activity or the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) discussed in an educational presentation.
Faculty Disclosures Frank Vitale, MA has served as a consultant for GlaxoSmithKline.
Planner Disclosures No other planners or staff who could influence the content of this activity have any relations with relevant commercial interests to disclose.
Disclosure of Off-Label Use The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity will include reference(s) to unlabeled or unapproved uses of drugs or devices.
Disclaimer The views expressed in this activity are those of the faculty. It should not be inferred or assumed that the faculty is expressing the views of the IPM A.
Peer Review This activity has been reviewed by a physician of the target audience.
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Method of Participation There are no fees or pre-requisites for participating in and receiving credit for this online educational activity. In order to obtain credit for participating in this activity during the period of September 28, 2011 through September 27, 2012, participants must:
Credit will be issued only upon receipt of a post-test with a score of 70% or higher and a completed activity evaluation. After submitting these forms, you will be able to print out your credit certificate. This activity should take 1.5 hours to complete
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