CME Credits

2023 Annual Meetings

Meeting registrants will receive an email on Monday, April 17 with links to complete session evaluations and claim CME Credit. If you participated in more than one society’s meeting, you’ll receive an email for each annual meeting you attended. 

Claiming CME

The AUA 2023 Annual Meeting has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the International Anesthesia Research Society and the Association of University Anesthesiologists.

The SOCCA 2023 Annual Meeting has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the International Anesthesia Research Society and the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists.

The International Anesthesia Research Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Activity Overview

Findings from new research and the evolution of anesthesiology practice based on emerging evidence create an inherent gap between existing practice and new practice models. The purpose of the 2023 Annual Meetings is to provide an evidence-based and clinically oriented educational activity that will improve competence and performance in the anesthesiology specialty, resulting in improved patient care and outcomes.

Target Audience

The 2023 Annual Meeting is designed to address the continuing medical education needs of anesthesiologists, anesthesiologists-in-training, anesthesia investigators, and allied health professionals who conduct research, practice, or intend to practice in any area of general anesthesia, subspecialty anesthesia, or pain management.

Educational Objectives

As a result of participating in this live CME activity, learners will be able to:

  • Describe the latest developments in critical care, perioperative medicine, pain management, and other anesthesiology subspecialty areas.
  • Evaluate gaps in their knowledge, behavior, and patient outcomes that may result in a need for additional education and training.
  • Develop and apply strategies for integrating new knowledge and behaviors into their professional practice.

Credit Designation Statement

The International Anesthesia Research Society designates the AUA 2023 Annual Meeting live activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ .

The International Anesthesia Research Society designates the SOCCA 2023 Annual Meeting live activity for a maximum of 8.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

The International Anesthesia Research Society designates the IARS 2023 Annual Meeting live activity for a maximum of 19.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation Statement

The IARS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

 

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Program® (MOCA®)

The AUA 2023 Annual meeting offers up to 13 MOCA points, of which 3 points contribute the patient safety CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®.

The SOCCA 2023 Annual meeting offers up to 8.75 MOCA points, of which 3 points contribute the patient safety CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®.

The IARS 2023 Annual meeting offers up to 19.5 MOCA points, of which 14.5 points contribute the patient safety CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology™ (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®.

Disclosure

The IARS makes every effort to develop CME activities that are independent, objective, scientifically balanced presentations of information. The IARS has implemented mechanisms requiring everyone in a position to control content to disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. Disclosure of any or no relationships is made available in advance of all educational activities.

The IARS evaluates the disclosures and, if necessary, resolves any conflicts of interest prior to the start of the activity. Individuals who refuse or fail to provide the required disclosures are disqualified from being a planning committee member, teacher, or author of CME, and cannot have control of, or responsibility for, the development, management, presentation or evaluation of the CME activity.

Click here for a list of those in control of content who have disclosed a relevant financial interest.

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

The remaining planners, speakers, and others in a position to control content of this activity have disclosed no relevant financial relationships and have no conflicts of interest.

Disclaimer

The information provided in this CME activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.