This CME has Expired
PURPOSE STATEMENT
The purpose of this activity is to present evidence on controversial issues faced by emergency medicine physicians.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is designed for emergency medicine physicians and hospitalists.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
- Outline 4 major areas of controversy in cardiac emergency medicine.
- Interpret the scientific research and clinical applications behind each argument (pro and con).
- Develop critical thinking abilities by weighing the evidence for and against the strategies presented.
ACCME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Medical Education Collaborative, Inc. (MEC) and Center for Healthcare Education, Inc. MEC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Medical Education Collaborative designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For questions regarding the accreditation of this activity, please contact Medical Education Collaborative at 303-420-3252 or inquire@meccme.org
There are no fees/costs associated with this program.
SPONSOR INFORMATION
This activity is jointly sponsored by Center for Healthcare Education, Inc. and Medical Education Collaborative (MEC). MEC is a non-profit organization that has been certifying quality educational activities since 1988.
COMMERCIAL SUPPORT INFORMATION
This activity was made possible by an educational grant from Schering Plough and Scios.
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
Any computer capable of running Adobe's Flash Player® version 8 or later, a high-speed internet connection, and any sound card and speakers compatible with the above.