Maintenance of Certification: The Adult Psychiatry Recert Course - New York 2011

Activity Name
Maintenance of Certification: The Adult Psychiatry Recert Course - New York 2011

Activity Type
CME Meeting

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Activity Directors
David M. Kaufman, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY

Andrea Weiss, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY

 
Activity Specialties
PSYCHIATRY

 
Activity Dates and Expiration
Begins: January 07, 2011
Ends: January 08, 2011
Time: 7:30 am
Location: SUNY College of Optometry - Joseph and Roberta Schwarz Theater (33 West 42nd Street, NY, NY 10036)
Phone: 718 920-6674
URL: http://CNFP.org
Email:  cme@montefiore.org
 
Intended Audience
This activity has been developed for psychiatrists preparing to take the written recertification board exam and for psychiatrists seeking a comprehensive update on diagnoisis and evidenced-based treatment modalities.
Activity Goals and Needs
As of the year 2003, The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology instituted a new policy requiring all psychiatrists who were board certified after October 1, 1994 to pass a written recertification exam every 10 years.

The Maintenance of Certification: The Recert Course, offers 2 intensive days to assist those preparing for written recertification board examinations and those seeking an update in diagnostic techniques and evidence-based medicine.

Presentation of the material will be in mixed format, with both lecture and question and answer, using anonymous audience response system keypads. Faculty will review responses and reinforce correct answers utilizing discussions and explanations.

For schedule, hotel information, and course description, please log onto www.cnfp.org
Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of these activities, participants will be better prepared to pass the Psychiatry Recertification Written Board Exam and to provide better medical care to their patients.
Activity Credits and Accreditation
Activity Credits: 14

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Statement: Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty Disclosure / COI Statement
CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT
The “Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy” of Albert Einstein College of Medicine requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience any relationship(s) with a pharmaceutical or equipment company. Any presenter whose disclosed relationships prove to create a conflict of interest, with regard to their contribution to the activity, will not be permitted to present.

The Albert Einstein College of Medicine also requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product, or device, not yet approved for use in the United States.