190479 Relationship of Courses under LI to Professional Continuing Education Credit

Monday, October 27, 2008: 11:20 AM

Kaye Bender, RN, PHD, FAAN , Executive Director, Public Health Accreditation Board, Alexandria, VA
     
There is a relationship between the approval process associated with the APHA Learning Institutes and the processes that occur for continuing education unit approval for other health professionals such as physicians, nurses, and health educators. This presentation will discuss the similarities and differences among these various continuing education approval proceses.

Learning Objectives:
Identify the components of the APHA Learning Institute approval process that relate to the provision of continuing education credit for health professionals such as physicians, nurses and health educators.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I serve on the APHA Education Board and also on the PHN Continuing Education Committee. As Dean, I have a fulltime CE Department in my school of nursing. I am very familiar with the content material on which I am presenting.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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