AMIA Clinical Informatics Board Review Course
AMIA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Clinical Informatics Board Review Course CME
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
AMIA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
DESIGNATION STATEMENT
AMIA designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 20 credits AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Individuals who complete the Review Course should be able to demonstrate knowledge of current clinical practice across the spectrum of Clinical Informatics, as evidenced by their ability to:
- Describe the role of data across the health care system, the laws governing use of data, and technical approaches to ensuring quality and protection of data
- Identify the range of clinical decision support tools; explain how to determine which application is appropriate for specific situations; describe how to develop and implement clinical decision support tools.
- Describe the processes of developing or selecting a clinical information system, preparing and supporting clinicians for system implementation, and evaluating system effectiveness.
- Identify the key types of health information systems and describe how to achieve system interoperability.
- Identify the non-technical factors that influence the adoption of clinical information systems by clinicians and describe strategies for promoting effective use of clinical information systems.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
AMIA’s Clinical Informatics Board Review Course is designed to provide an up-to-date review of the core content of Clinical Informatics. It is appropriate for multiple audiences, including:
- Physicians who plan to sit for the Certification Examination in Clinical Informatics will find the course a highly effective adjunct to their preparations for the exam.
- OR Physicians preparing for the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) certification examination will find the course a highly effective adjunct to their preparations for the exam.
- Non-specialist physicians and other health care professionals will find the course offers a succinct summary of knowledge needed to practice clinical informatics and deepens their understanding of how to analyze, design, implement, and evaluate information and communication systems that enhance individual and population health outcomes, improve patient care, and strengthen the clinician-patient relationship.
DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH ANY COMMERCIAL INTEREST
As a sponsor accredited by the ACCME, the AMIA requires that everyone who is in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest prior to the educational activity. The ACCME considers relationships of the person involved in the CME activity to include financial relationships of a spouse or partner.
Faculty and planners who refuse to disclose relevant financial relationships will be disqualified from participating in the CME activity. For an individual with no relevant financial relationship(s), the participants must be informed that no conflicts of interest or financial relationship(s) exist.
Claim CME Credit
CME site (MyAMIA) works best with IE 8 or above version and Chrome, Firefox.
- Login to your AMIA account
- Go to "My Profile"
- Click "Invoices & Transactions" tab
- Scroll down to Events section and click 'Credits' next to Clinical Informatics Board Review Course - April to apply for CME/CE.
Once you have applied for CME/CEs as instructed above you can print out certificate:
- Click on the ‘AMIA Activities’ tab.
- Click ‘download’ under the ‘My CME’ section. (*certificate only appears for credit type=Physician)
Informatics Core
2013 Board Review Course Offerings
Live Face-to-Face Course
- April 12-14: Bethesda, MD - full
- June 7-9: Philadelphia, PA - open
- August 9-11: Portland, OR - open
- September 9-11: Rosemont, IL - open (Chicagoland area)
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Important ABPM Dates
Mar. 1- June 1, 2013: ABPM Exam Registration Open
Oct. 7-18, 2013: Clinical Informatics Subspecialty Exam Offered by ABPM
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