General Sessions Accreditation Information

Intended Learners

This conference is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, podiatrists, and dietitians across all practice settings involved in the prevention, treatment, and management of patients with wounds.

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify current evidence-based concepts in wound management
  • Apply essential elements of wound management in a variety of patient settings
  • Explore the evidence-base behind wound management interventions 

Activity Overview

This interactive educational conference will occur virtually on March 22, 2024; June 7, 2024 and November 8, 2024.

This enduring material will be available for on-demand access for 2 weeks following the virtual conference.

The credit claiming portal and log in credentials for registered attendees can be found on the WoundCon platform. Credits can be claimed for the live broadcast for 60 days.  After this date, only on-demand credit will be available. On-demand credit will be available for 60 days after the expiration of your access to on-demand content.

To be eligible for documentation of credit, participants must attend the educational activity and complete the evaluation form. After successful completion of the evaluation form online, participants may immediately print their documentation of credit.

Participants are not eligible to receive credit for any part of this enduring material previously claimed as part of the internet live event.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, HMP Education 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.

Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please see below for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity.

Provider Statement

Provided by HMP Education, an HMP Global Company.

For questions regarding this educational activity, please call 609-371-1137 or email accreditation@hmpglobal.com.

Credit Designation Statements

PHYSICIANS

Live

HMP Education designates this internet live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

On-Demand

HMP Education designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

NURSES

Live

This continuing nursing education internet live activity awards 5.75 contact hours.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 5.75 contact hours.

On-Demand

This continuing nursing education internet enduring activity awards 15.75 contact hours.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 15.75 contact hours.

NURSE PRACTITIONERS

Live and On-Demand

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

This activity will also award 2.16 pharmacotherapeutic contact hours.

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

Live

AAPA  HMP Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This internet live activity is designated for 5.75 AAPA Category 1 credit(s). PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

On-Demand

 AAPA  HMP Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This internet enduring activity is designated for 15.75 AAPA Category 1 credit(s). PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

PODIATRISTS

Live

HMP Education is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. HMP Education has approved this internet live activity for a maximum of 5.75 continuing education contact hours.

On-Demand

HMP Education is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. HMP Education has approved this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 15.75 continuing education contact hours.

DIETITIANS

Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = One CPEU).

If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (One 60 minute hour = 1 CPEU).

RD's and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log. Performance Indicator selection is at the learner's discretion.

 

Use of Proprietary Names

This continuing medical education activity may include device or medicine brand names for participant clarity purposes only, due to the presence of different branded versions of the same product. No product promotion or recommendation should be inferred.

Unapproved and/or Investigational Uses of Drugs and Devices

This activity may contain information about experimental and other uses of drugs or devices that are not currently approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) of the European Union or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States. Participants are strongly encouraged to consult approved product labeling for any drug or device mentioned in this activity before use. The opinions expressed during this activity are the opinions of the respective authors, presenters or moderators and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of HMP Education.

Disclaimers

The material presented and related discussions are not intended to be medical advice, and the presentation or discussion of such material is not intended to create and does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Medical advice of any nature should be sought from an individual’s own provider.

The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and are not attributable to HMP Global or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. Clinical judgment must guide each professional in weighing the benefits of treatment against the risk of toxicity. Dosages, indications, and methods of use for products referred to in this activity are not necessarily the same as indicated in the package insert for each product, may reflect the clinical experience of the presenters, and may be derived from the professional literature or other clinical sources. Consult complete prescribing information before administering.

ADA Statement

HMP Education complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity is in need of accommodations, please call 770.751.7332/609.371.1137.

Privacy Policy

HMP Education protects the privacy of personal and other information regarding participants, educational partners, and joint sponsors. HMP Education and our joint sponsors will not release personally identifiable information to a third party without the individual’s consent, except such information as is required for reporting purposes to the appropriate accrediting agency.

HMP Education maintains physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to guard your non-public personal information.

Grievance Policy

Any participant wanting to file a grievance with respect to any aspect of a continuing education activity accredited by HMP Education may contact Samantha Joy, Senior Manager, Accreditation and Compliance, by phone at 609.371.1137, by email at accreditation@HMPglobal.com, or in writing at 104 Windsor Center Drive, East Windsor, NJ 08520. Ms. Joy will review the grievance and respond within 30 days of receiving the complaint.

Commercial Support

The following companies have provided an educational grant in support of this activity: 3M Health Care, Medical Solutions Division, Eloquest Healthcare, Inc., HARTMANN USA, Inc., MTF Biologics, Urgo Foundation and Urgo Medical.

Copyright © 2024 by HMP Education. All rights reserved. No part of this accredited continuing education activity may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without first obtaining permission from HMP Education.