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Accreditation Statement This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Potomac Center for Medical Education (PCME) and Rockpointe Corporation. The PCME Potomac Center for Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Statement: The Potomac Center for Medical Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.5 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 content of this activity, contact the accredited provider for this CME/CE activity noted above. For assistance, please contact
[email protected]. Disclosure Information: Potomac Center for Medical Education (PCME) adheres to the policies and guidelines, including the Standards for Commercial Support, set forth to providers by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and all other professional organizations, as applicable, stating those activities where continuing education credits are awarded must be balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. All persons in a position to control the content of a continuing medical education program sponsored by the PCME are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest to PCME as well as to learners. All conflicts are identified and resolved by PCME in accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support in advance of delivery of the activity to learners. The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships that they or their spouse/partner have with commercial interests: Philip D. Darney, MD, MSc: Nothing to disclose Anne E. Burke, MD, MPH: Nothing to disclose Jennifer J. Frost, DrPH: Nothing to disclose Phyllis Greenberger, MSW: Nothing to disclose Florence Haseltine, PhD, MD: Nothing to disclose Jeffrey T. Jensen, MD, MPH: Speaker: Bayer Healthcare; Advisory Board: Bayer Healthcare, Schering-Plough; Research Support: Bayer Healthcare, Population Council; Consultant: Population Council, Bayer Healthcare Uta Landy, PhD: Nothing to disclose Karla Maguire, MD, MPH: Nothing to disclose Lee P. Shulman, MD: Speaker: Bayer Healthcare, Teva, Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, Sequenom; Consultant: Bayer Healthcare, GlaxoSmithKline, Sequenom, Genzyme, Teva; Investigator: Bayer Healthcare Carolyn Westhoff, MD, MSc: Consultant: Teva, Bayer Healthcare, Merck Susan Wysocki, WHNP-BC, FAANP: Advisory Board: Bayer Healthcare, Teva, Upsher-Smith, Azur, Novo Nordisk, Church and Dwight, Watson; Speaker: Bayer Healthcare, Teva, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novo Nordisk Non-faculty content contributors and/or reviewers reported the following relevant financial relationships that they or their spouse/partner have with commercial interests: JoAnne Heinsch; Otto Ratz, MD; Laurie Frueh, MD; Bradley Pine; Blair St Amand; Jay Katz: Nothing to disclose Food and Drug Administration Disclosure: The contents of some CME activities may contain discussions of nonapproved or off-label uses of some agents mentioned. Please consult the prescribing information for full disclosure of approved uses. Instructions for Participation and Credit: This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated; physicians should claim only those credits that reflect the time actually spent in the activity. In order to obtain credit for this activity, participants must complete and submit the activity evaluation and pass the post-test. Participants must earn a score of 75% or higher in order to pass the post-test. Certificates will be delivered via US postal mail within 4 weeks of the time of receipt. There are no fees for participating in or receiving credit for this educational activity. Supplement to OCTOBER 2011 American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Acknowledgments: Presented by: The Society for Women’s Health Research
Cooperating organizations for this initiative include: The American Medical Women’s Association; Association of Physician Assistants in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Association of Reproductive Health Professionals; Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health; and the Society of Family Planning. Jointly sponsored by: The Potomac Center for Medical Education and Rockpointe
Support provided by: This activity is supported by an educational grant from Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals.
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