Accredited Continuing Education
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AXIS Medical Education and HANYS. AXIS Medical Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education and American Nurses Credentialing Center to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians
AXIS Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit Designation for Nursing
AXIS Medical Education designates this continuing nursing education activity for 23 contact hours.
Learners are advised that accredited status does not imply endorsement by the provider or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with an activity.
Quality Professionals
This activity is pending approval by the National Association for Healthcare Quality to provide CPHQ CE credit.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
AXIS Medical Education requires faculty, instructors, authors, planners, directors, managers, peer reviewers and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all personal financial relationships they may have in the past 24 months with ineligible companies. An ineligible entity is any organization whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All relevant financial relationships are identified and mitigated prior to initiation of the planning phase for an activity.
AXIS has mitigated and disclosed to learners all relevant financial relationships disclosed by staff, planners, faculty/authors, peer reviewers or others in control of content for this activity. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of a presentation or activity. Disclosure information for faculty, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers and/or relevant staff is provided with this activity.
The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships they have with ineligible companies of any amount during the past 24 months:
| Name of faculty or presenters | Reported financial relationship |
|---|---|
| Victoria Aufiero | No relevant disclosures |
| Alyssa Dahl, MPH, CPH | No relevant disclosures |
| Michelle Duguid, PhD | No relevant disclosures |
| Steven I. Goldstein | No relevant disclosures |
| Thomas Hallisey | No relevant disclosures |
| Cara Henley | No relevant disclosures |
| Elizabeth A. “Beta” Mannix, PhD | No relevant disclosures |
| Colleen McVeigh | No relevant disclosures |
| Kathleen Rauch, RN, MSHQS, BSN, CPHQ | No relevant disclosures |
| Stephen Sauer, PhD | No relevant disclosures |
The directors, planners, managers, reviewers and relevant staff reported the following financial relationships they have with any ineligible company of any amount during the past 24 months:
| Name of planner/manager/reviewer/staff | Reported financial relationship |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Hodge | No relevant disclosures |
| Allison Manny, CMP | No relevant disclosures |
| Brian McDonough, MD, FAAFP, FAAPL | No relevant disclosures |
| Janet Schultz, MSN, RN, FACEHP, CHCP | No relevant disclosures |
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of patient conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Requirements for credit
- Attend/participate in the educational activity and review all course materials.
- Complete the CE Attestation form online by 11:59 p.m. ET Dec. 4, 2025. Instructions will be provided. If you do not enter the online portal by the above date, you will not be able to retrieve your statement of participation.
- Upon successful completion of the online form, your statement of completion will be presented to you to print.
American College of Healthcare Executives
By attending The Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement offered by the Healthcare Association of New York State, participants may earn up to 37.75 ACHE Qualifying Education Hours toward initial certification or recertification of Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives designation.