SNMMI Correlative Imaging Council CE/SAM/VOICE Newsletter Article - Lung Nodules - Part 2

MOC Part II SAM Modules

SNMMI Correlative Imaging Council CE/SAM Newsletter Article - Lung Nodules - Part 2

Release Date: March 1, 2020
Expiration Date:March 31, 2023

SNMMI/ACNM Members: $0
Non-Members: $20

Continuing Education Credit Information

ABNM SAM Credit
The American Board of Nuclear Medicine has reviewed and approved this Journal SAM activity submitted by the SNMMI. This activity fulfills the requirements of the ABNM Maintenance of Certification program for self-assessment. 1.0 SAMs have been awarded for this activity.

AMA-PRA (Physician)
The Society for Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging, Inc. (SNMMI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. SNMMI designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

VOICE Credit (Technologists)
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section (SNMMI-TS), through its Verification of Involvement in Continuing Education (VOICE) program, has approved this activity for 1.0 continuing education hours (CEHs) of Category A+ credit.

VOICE-approved credit is recognized by most licensure states and by the NMTCB and ARRT (as Category A+ credit). In order to receive CE credit, you must first complete the activity content. When completed, take the post-test assessment. You must obtain a score of 80% to receive the CE credit. You will have no more than 3 attempts to successfully complete the post-test. California Scope: 1.0 Imaging ( I ).


ACPE Credit (Pharmacists)
The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Universal Activity Numbers (UAN) is 0210-0000-20-040-H04-P. Topic designation: L04=General Pharmacy Topics; Knowledge-Based CPE for Pharmacists. Total available credit is 1.0 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs. Release Date: March 2, 2020. Expiration Date: March 31, 2023.

To receive CPE credit, pharmacists must complete the online assessment and evaluation. Once the evaluation is complete, credit details will be uploaded to the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) via the CPE Monitor. (Pharmacists must include their NABP eProfile ID, which can be obtained at www.MyCPEmonitor.net.)




In accordance with ACCME Revised Standards for Commercial Support and SNMMI Conflict-of-Interest Policy, the planners and faculty have indicated no other relevant relationships that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or to condone bias but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of the activity.


Objectives

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

- Review anatomic imaging lung nodule guidelines
- Discuss the few ways FDG-PET/CT may be utilized for lung nodule evaluation
- Describe some common causes for false positive findings on FDG-PET/CT regarding lung nodules

Target Audience

The Life Long Learning and Self-Assessment activity is designed for all nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists and Nuclear Medicine Technologists.

Contact Information

For questions please contact Lisa Dickinson, Associate Director of Education at ldickinson@snmmi.org or 703-652-6783.