Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits

 

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians and Ph.D. medical geneticists. FASEB and The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) take responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. FASEB designates this educational activity for up to 25.25 credit hours in category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.

 

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The CME application will be online this year. For your convenience, forms will be provided to help keep track of the sessions you attend at the meeting. You can pick-up a form at the ASHG Society and Membership Office in Room 21, the Meeting Management Office in Room 24A, or at the Information Desk located in the San Diego Convention Center. You can download the form here. 

 

For badge/registration number, click here

 

ONLINE APPLICATION

Click here to apply for CME credit

There is a $45 application fee, payable by credit card upon submission. Please keep your badge. You will need to provide the number printed on your badge in order to complete the online application.
 

If you have questions, please contact the FASEB Office of Scientific Meetings and Conferences at (301) 634-7010 or via email at shamilton@faseb.org.

 

 

Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Credits for California-Licensed Clinical and Molecular Laboratory Directors

 

Continuing education units up to 24.0 will be available for California cytogeneticists through the Professional Acknowledgment for Continuing Education (PACE) program. All education sessions, social issues sessions, invited speaker sessions, concurrent/plenary platform sessions, the Friday evening session, the Saturday plenary and the Distinguished Speakers’ Symposium have been approved for credit. The poster, presidential address, and awards sessions have not been approved for credit. You can pick up your CEU packet on site in the ASHG Society and Membership Office, Room 21 of the San Diego Convention Center.

 

 

Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Credits for Genetic Counselors

 

The American Counseling Association (ACA) will grant up to 32 clock hours of education or 3.2 CEUs for the 57th annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics. This event is co-sponsored by the ACA. ACA is approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) to offer up to 32 contact clock hours of continuing education credit. ACA adheres to NBCC continuing education guidelines. NBCC-approved contact hours will be provided by ACA. ACA offers 10 contact clock hours for every (1) continuing education unit, as approved by the American Board of Genetic Counseling.

Genetic counselors who prepaid the $30 fee via advance registration and who received a CEU credit report form by mail may return completed forms to the ASHG Society and Membership Office, San Diego Convention Center Room 21 by noon on Saturday, October 27, or mail them after the meeting to the ASHG Administrative Office, (Attn: Jane Nelson) 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20814-3998. For genetic counselors who register on site, forms are available in Room 21 and may be completed and returned with payment at the end of the meeting or mailed with payment after the meeting to the ASHG Administrative Office at the address above.

CEU Credit Report Form
CEU Evaluation Form