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AOA Category 1-B credits and AMA PRA Category 1 CME

Courses to fit your schedule

Busy healthcare professionals enjoy the ease of our enduring on-demand, AOA Category 1-B and AMA PRA Category 1 courses. Participants must complete the entire activity and complete all required forms to qualify for credit and receive a certificate.

Explore our CME programs below, then visit the Rowan University Online Marketplace to register today!

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End-of-Life / Palliative Care

2 AOA Category 1-B credits and/or 2 AMA PRA Category 1 credits

This CME satisfies the State of NJ licensing renewal requirements for End-of-Life/Palliative Care Training. The method of delivery for the End-of-Life/Palliative Care Continuing Medical Education activity will be an enduring on-demand two-hour program. The training session is provided visually by PowerPoint presentation and in audio by hearing the speaker’s voice.

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$49 - 2 AOA Category 1-B credits / 2 AMA PRA Category 1 credits

Topics Presented

Selected Topics in Hospice and Palliative Care
Leonard Powell, DO
Assistant Professor, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Rowan-Virtua SOM

Goals of Care and Advance Care Planning
Paul Bryman, DO
Assistant Professor, Geriatrics and Gerontology, Rowan-Virtua SOM

General Learning Objectives

Participants will:

    1. Manage End-of-Life symptoms
    2. Identify End-Stage chronic disease states
    3. Articulate the philosophy of hospice
    4. Illustrate delivery of hospice care
    5. Employ the purpose and function of a POLST form
    1. Construct a goals of care conversation in patients with advance disease and life limiting illness
    2. Implement best practices when delivering serious news to patients
    3. Employ the SPIKES and REMAP techniques in listening and responding to patients during goals of care conversations
    4. Formulate a treatment plan that matches the patient's goals and values​

Method of Participation

For successful completion of this activity, awarding of credits and to receive a certificate, individuals are required to participate in the entire activity and complete an attestation form, outcome survey and an evaluation form. Certificates will be e-mailed out within two weeks. 

Accreditation and Designation Statements

Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. 

Rowan-Virtua SOM designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 2 AOA Category 1-B credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Rowan-Virtua SOM designates this internet enduring activity for 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: May 20, 2022
Expiration Date: May 20, 2025

Cancellation/Refund Policy: Your registration fee, less a $25 administrative fee, will be refunded if requested in writing before beginning the course. Requests must be made within one week from registration.


Managing Obesity in Primary Care

3 AOA Category 1-B / 3 AMA PRA Category 1 credits

This is a series of seven modules, which total 3 hours/3 credits. These modules will provide all the relevant information needed to help a clinician effectively screen, manage, and treat patients with obesity. These modules are Intenet Enduring activities.

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$99 - 3 AOA Category 1-B / 3 AMA PRA Category 1 credits

Topics Presented:

  • Key Principles of Obesity Management
  • Evaluating the Patient Who is Overweight
  • Approach to Behavior Change in Obesity Management
  • Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention
  • Pharmacology of Obesity
  • Bariatric Surgery and Weight Loss Devices
  • Preparing Practice to Effective Support in Obesity Management

Learning Objectives:

  • Diagnosis Obesity as a chronic disease and compare it to other diseases
  • Distinguish the effectiveness of various modalities, including waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, bioelectrical impedance, hydrostatic weighing, air displacement, and imaging to evaluate adiposity beyond BMI.
  • Assess a patient's readiness to change.
  • Assess current eating patterns and preferences using techniques such as 24-hour dietary recall and food diaries.
  • Assess which patients are eligible for anti-obesity medications.
  • Identify patients who are eligible for bariatric surgery or weight-loss devices.
  • Develop office team and workflow to welcome patients with obesity into the office.

Method of Participation

For successful completion of this activity and awarding of credits, individuals are required to participate in the entire activity and complete an attestation form, outcome, and evaluation after the course. 

Accreditation

Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

Rowan-Virtua SOM designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 3 AOA Category 1-B credit and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Rowan-Virtua SOM designates this internet enduring activity for 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: May 1, 2021
Expiration Date: April 30, 2024


Cancellation/Refund Policy: Your registration fee, less a $25 administrative fee, will be refunded if requested in writing before beginning the course. Requests must be made in writing within one week from registration. 


Cannabinoids

2 AOA Category 1-B / 2 AMA PRA Category 1 credits

This is a set of three recorded videos, totaling 2 hours/2 credits. This enduring course will use a standarized, evidence-based, and treatment curriculum to train and inform physicians. This enduring recorded course is designed to inform health care professionals on a comprehensive overview of Cannabinoids.

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No charge - 2 AOA Category 1-B / 2 AMA PRA Category 1 credits


Cannabinoids

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the neurobiology of addiction
  • Discuss the pharmacology of Cannabinoids and differentiate between Cannabinoid receptors
  • Examine epidemiologic trends
  • Discuss the interplay between cannabis use and mental health
  • Discuss pharmacologic and psychosocial treatments
  • Analyze the interplay between the legal and recreational cannabis landscape from a public health perspective
  • Reconcile myths and misconceptions of cannabinoids

Method of Participation

For successful completion of this activity and awarding of credits, individuals are required to participate in the entire activity and complete an attestation form, outcome, and evaluation after the course. 

Accreditation

Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.

Rowan-Virtua SOM designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 2 AOA Category 1-B credit and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Rowan-Virtua SOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Rowan-Virtua SOM designates this internet enduring activity for 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: January 19, 2024
Expiration Date: January 18, 2027