Accreditation Information

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

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 

This interactive educational conference will occur virtually on October 13, 2023.

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 until December 13, 2023. 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.

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.

PHYSICIANS

LIVE

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

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS

LIVE

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 credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

ON-DEMAND

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 credits. Approval is valid until December 27, 2023. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

NURSING

LIVE

This continuing nursing education internet live activity awards a maximum of 5.75 contact hours for this internet live activity.

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

ON-DEMAND

This continuing nursing education internet enduring activity awards a maximum of 15.75 contact hours for this internet enduring activity.

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

NURSE PRACTITIONERS

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

PODIATRISTS

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

LIVE AND ON-DEMAND

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).

International Recognition
The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada recognizes conferences and workshops held outside of Canada that are developed by a university, academy, hospital, specialty society, or college as accredited group learning activities.

Bilateral reciprocal accreditation agreements exist between the Canadian Medical Association and the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

The UEMS-EACCME® has an agreement of mutual recognition of credits with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live educational events and for eLearning materials.

The following countries and regions have reciprocity with the AMA/ACCME:

• Bavarian Chamber of Physicians (Germany)
• Bulgarian Union of Scientific Medical Societies (Bulgaria)
• Canadian Medical Association (Canada)
• Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK)
• French National Medical Council (France)
• Italian Federation of Scientific Medical Societies (Italy)
• National CME Commission of the Italian Ministry of Health (Italy)
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Canada)
• Spanish Accreditation Council for CME (Spain

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The following company has provided an educational grant in support of this activity: 3M Health Care, Medical Solutions Division.

Copyright © 2023 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.