Study Credits

As an organization accredited to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians, by both the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education of the United States, Continuing Health Sciences Education, McMaster University, designates this educational program as meeting the criteria for:

The College of Family Physicians of Canada

This program meets the accreditation criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been accredited for 16 MAINPRO-M1 credits

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

This educational event is approved as an Accredited Group Learning Activity under Section 1 of the Framework of CPD options for the Maintainance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada for a maximum of 16 hours.

American Medical Association PRA Category 1

The Contining Education Faculty of Health Sciences Program McMaster University designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16 hours in Category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.