Continuing Medical Education Accreditation - Physicians
The American Heart Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Heart Association designates this educational activity for a maximum of 37.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All faculty participating in CME/CE activities sponsored by the American Heart Association will disclose to the audience (1) significant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of products from the commercial supporter(s) and /or the manufacturer(s) of products or devices discussed in their presentation, and (2) unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed in their presentation.  Such disclosures will be made in writing in the course presentation materials.

Continuing Medical Education Accreditation – Physician Assistants
AAPA accepts Category I credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME.

Continuing Education Accreditation - Nurses
This program (08-NC-167) has been approved by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) for 37.50 Contact Hours, Category A, File number 00014011.

The American Heart Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.   ACPE Credit:  37.75 Contact Hours or 3.750 CEUs.  Universal Program Number:  

Successful completion of this CME/CE activity includes the following:  

1. Attend the program lecture and/or poster sessions.
2. Complete the activity evaluation survey and claim CME/CE credit online at scientificsessions.org.
3. Statements of credit may be printed on your printer after completing the required information. 
4. There is no fee for continuing education credits for this activity.