Continuing Education

2018 Continuing Education Information

Continuing Education (Other)

Session Selection

IMPORTANT: We encourage all attendees to check the Full 2018 Course Approval List prior to attending sessions once the symposium is certified.

Letter of Attendance

All attendees, regardless of discipline, will receive a Letter of Attendance post-event via the e-mail provided during registration. This email will be delivered no later than March 28, 2018. We recommend that you contact your licensing board directly to confirm your profession will accept CEU credits with this letter.

Course Approval

The total number of approved continuing education credits is determined by the individual educational provider. 

PLEASE NOTE: Total number of approved credits are determined by each individual provider.  Please thoroughly review the information below for total approved credits by discipline.

Please check back as more information regarding Continuing Education will be provided as it becomes available.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Course Director: Woodson Merrell, MD

Please refer to the Full 2018 Course Approval List (once certified) prior to making your session selections.

The program is pending  approvel for 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. For information on the CME program, please visit the Continuing Medical Education page

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

This activity is planned and implemented by the University of Minnesota, Interprofessional Continuing Education and Diversified Communications. In support of improving patient care, the University of Minnesota, Interprofessional Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This activity is pending approval for 15.75 ANCC contact hours. Click here to see the 2018 Approved courses once the program is certified!

Please be sure you have reviewed the following material that will be available once the conference is certified. 

• RN/NP Evaluation Form: Thursday, Feb 22
• RN/NP Evaluation Form: Friday, Feb. 23
• RN/NP Evaluation Form: Saturday, Feb. 24
• RN/NP Instructions

Doctors of Naturopathy

This program is pending approval for NDs by the following continuing education sponsor.

Bastyr University

This program is pending approval for up to 15.75* credit hours (general).  Those currently holding licensure in CA or OR, please see the provider statements below:

The Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine

This program is pending approval for Oregon-licensed Naturopathic Doctors by The Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine for a total of 15.75 credit hours.

Hours Pending Approved:

• 15.75 General Total
• 0.00 of which can be used for Pharmacy
• 0.00 of which can be used for OB
• 0.00 of which can be used for Ethics
• 0.00 of which can be used for Pain (PENDING)

California Naturopathic Doctors Association (CNDA)

ATTENTION California License Holders:  
This program has will NOT been submitted to the California Naturopathic Doctors Association (CNDA) for approval.  A letter of attendance will be emailed to you post event for your records.

ALL DOCTORS OF NATUROPATHY – Please be sure you have reviewed the following materials once the program is certified by Bastyr University and as they become available.

• ND Instructions 2018
• ND Attendance Form
• ND Participant Sign-in Verification Form (Required by Bastyr University only)
• ND Evaluation Form (Required by Bastyr University only)

DOCTORS OF CHIROPRACTIC

Continuing education credit (CE) is provided by New York Chiropractic College (NYCC). This course is valid for CE credits in “pre-approved” states, so long as it falls within the scope of practice as outlined by the corresponding state board. It remains attendees’ responsibility to contact the state board(s) from which they seek continuing education credits for purposes of ensuring said board(s) approves both the delivery method and content as they relate to this event.

Approved States: NY, NJ

Pre-Approved States: CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, MD, MI, MS, MT, NE, NM, ND, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, UT, VT, VA, WA, WY

Approved states are pending approved for an individual maximum of 17.0 CE credits. Please refer to the NYCC 2018 Approved Sessions prior to making your session selections.

ALL DOCTORS OF CHIROPRACTIC – Please be sure you have reviewed all materials once the program is certified by NYCC. and as they become available.

• DC Instructions
• DC Form 2018
• DC Participant Sign-in & Verification Form

Please Note: The forms to come will also be available at the Continuing Education Kiosk on-site and must be completed and returned to a conference representative at the Continuing Education Kiosk prior to leaving the conference.

License Renewal: While applications relating to credit hours for license renewal in selected states have been executed for these programs, it remains attendees’ responsibility to contact the state board(s) from whom they seek continuing education credits for purposes of ensuring said board(s) approve both venue and content as they relate to any seminar/course/lecture/webinar /online presentation (event). Neither a speaker’s or exhibitor’s presence at said event, nor product mention or display, shall in any way constitute NYCC endorsement. NYCC’s role is strictly limited to processing, submitting, and archiving program documents on behalf of course sponsors.

For information regarding these applications, please contact the NYCC Postgraduate Department at 800-434-3955, please use prompt 3

Acupuncturists/Practitioners of Traditional Oriental Medicine

Acupuncture/Oriental Medicine Continuing Education Units/Professional Activity Development Points will be sponsored by Pacific College of Oriental Medicine through the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine – NCCAOM®

This event is pending approval for 17 CEU/PDAs from NCCAOM (National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine).

ALL ACUPUNCTURISTS- Please be sure you have reviewed all materials once the program is certified by Pacific College and as they come available. 

• Participant Verification & Attendance Form
• LAc Evaluation
• LAc Instructions & Sign-In

Please Note: The forms to come will also be available at the Continuing Education Kiosk on-site and must be completed and returned to a conference representative at the Continuing Education Kiosk prior to leaving the conference.