Continuing Education Information

 
The 2024 Tandem Meetings offers Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit, Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Points, Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) Credit, Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP) Credit, and Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE) Credit to advance your career. Please find details below regarding each accreditation type, along with which credit types are offered for each educational track.
 

 

Educational Track Continuing Medical Education & Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals Continuing Nursing Education Continuing Pharmacy Education
Administrative Director Track 14.5 14.5  
Advanced Practice Provider Track 10.5    
BMT CTN Coordinator Track 6.5    
Clinical Research Professionals/Data Management Track 11 11  
Nursing Track 14.5 14.5  
Pediatric Track 6.5    
Pharmacy Track 12.75   12.75
Scientific Track *see note below    

*The Scientific Track includes Plenary & Concurrent Sessions, Oral Abstract Sessions, Meet-the-Professor Sessions, Mortimer M. Bortin & E. Donnall Thomas Lectures, Satellite Symposia, ASTCT Spotlight Sessions, and CIBMTR Working Committee Meetings. Each of these sessions offer 1 credit per 1 hour of sessions attended.

For details on completing evaluations for sessions attended and claiming specific credit types, please visit the Tandem Meetings Evaluations and Credits page. 

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

Continuing Medical and Professional Education: 2023 Tandem Meetings | Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Meetings of ASTCT and CIBMTR are sponsored by the Medical College of Wisconsin.
 
ACCME Accreditation Statement: The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

 

 
AMA Credit Designation: The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 48.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

American Board of Internal Medicines (ABIM) and American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) 

Continuing Medical and Professional Education

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) and American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME Activity Provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM and ABP MOC credit.

 

 

 

Participation shared with ABIM through PARS
Individual participants’ information will be shared with ABIM and ABP through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).

Public Information About Activities Registered for ABIM and ABP MOC Recognition
ACCME publishes information about accredited CE activities that have been registered for ABIM and ABP MOC via its CME Finder. CME Finder is a publicly available, online search tool that provides a one-stop resource for physician learners seeking to earn MOC points by participating in accredited CME.


 

Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credit

Obtaining Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credit
Participants can earn as many as 14.5 Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) contact hours for the Nursing Track, 14.5 hours for the Administrative Director Track and 11 hours for the Clinical Research Professionals/Data Management Track.

The Oncology Nursing Society is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. ONS is approved as a provider of continuing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #2850.

 

 

 

Content in this learning activity is applicable to meeting individual requirements for certification renewal through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation's Individual Learning Needs Assessment (ILNA) renewal method. Visit https://www.ons.org/ for complete details on oncology nursing certification. Credit is awarded for attending educational sessions and evaluating those sessions by March 26, 2024.

Attendees completing the evaluations for Nursing, Administrative Director and Clinical Research Professional/Data Management Tracks through the Tandem Meetings platform will earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credit. To obtain NCPD credits for Nursing, Administrative Director and Clinical Research Professional/Data Management Tracks attended, attendees must complete ONS accredited evaluations. See the “Obtaining Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credit” section below for instructions on completing ONS accredited evaluations to receive NCPD credits. If you need any help, please contact help@ons.org. You will have until March 26, 2024, at 11:59 pm (ET) to complete the evaluation.

Special Notes –
• RNs licensed in Florida must remember to enter the number of contact hours earned into the CNE broker system or submit a copy of their certificates upon licensure renewal. ONS is not a provider of NCPD in Florida and will not submit data into the broker system.

Obtaining Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credit - To obtain Nursing Continuing Professional Development Credit for attending the Tandem Meetings Nursing, Administrative Directors, CRP/DM Tracks, follow the steps below:

  • Visit http://courses.ons.org
  • Login with your ONS profile
  • If you do not have an ONS profile, you will need to create one using the email address that was used to register for the conference, at this link: Create ONS Profile.
  • On the left-hand side, select MY EVENTS
  • You will see the conference/event name listed “Tandem Nursing Track 2024, Tandem Administrative Directors Track 2024, or Tandem CRP/DM Track 2024” – click on the title to proceed.
  • Select the sessions you attended.
    • After you have selected the sessions, click on “Review and Confirm” on the top right-hand side of the page.
  • You will be prompted to complete a session evaluation for each session you selected to earn NCPD credit.
  • On the last page, you can:
    • Finalize Record – Submits it and calculates NCPD total and closes the evaluation.  A certificate will be generated.
    • Save for Later – Allows you to come back and finish before the evaluation deadline. 
    • Add Another Session – Allows you to go back and continue to add sessions.
  • Remember to come back and Finalize Record before the evaluation deadline or you will not receive NCPD credit.
  • If you need any help, please contact help@ons.org.
  • Evaluations must be completed by March 26, 2024. 
     

 

Accreditation Council Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)

Accredited Provider: This activity is jointly provided by The France Foundation and the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT).

IMPORTANT: The Pharmacy Track only offers pharmacy credits. If you are seeking pharmacy credits, you must complete the Pharmacy CE Evaluation/Attestation using the link below.

https://surveys.francefoundation.com/s3/Tandem-Pharmacy-2024

The 2024 Tandem Meetings – Overall Meeting Evaluation does NOT capture Pharmacy CE requests.

 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by The France Foundation and the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT). The France Foundation is jointly 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 knowledge-based activity qualifies for 12.75 contact hours (0.1275 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit. Please submit all evaluations and credit requests no later than 30 days after you complete this activity to ensure your credit fulfillment, as CE credit cannot be awarded past 60 days from the activity date. Your CE credits will be electronically submitted to the NABP upon successful completion of the activity. Pharmacists with questions can contact NABP customer service (custserv@nabp.net).

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPATION AND REQUESTING PHARMACY CREDIT

  1. There are no fees for participating in and receiving credit for this activity
  2. Review the activity objectives and Pharmacy CE information
  3. Complete the Pharmacy CE activity
  4. Complete the Pharmacy CE evaluation/attestation form by visiting the following link: https://surveys.francefoundation.com/s3/Tandem-Pharmacy-2024

This form provides each participant with the opportunity to comment on how participating in the activity will affect their professional practice; the quality of the instructional process; the perception of enhanced professional effectiveness; the perception of commercial bias; and his/her views on future educational needs.

Technical Requirements: http://www.francefoundation.com/general-requirements.html

Credit Fulfillment: If you are a pharmacist requesting ACPE credits, your credit request will be uploaded to CPE Monitor within 60 days.

Full accreditation information and disclosures can be accessed here.

If you have questions about this CE activity, please contact The France Foundation at 860-434-1650 or info@francefoundation.com.

Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist (BCOP)

There are four sessions within the Pharmacy Track that offer BCOP Credits. ASTCT has partnered with Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) to provide BCOP Credits, and in order to claim your credits you will need to complete the quizzes associated with each session located on the HOPA Website. The links to these quizzes will be sent out after the live event to all attendees who registered for the Pharmacy Track as a part of their Tandem Meetings registration. You will need to provide your Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Credential Number to claim BCOP credit; your BPS Credential Number should be listed under the individual certification information in your BPS account and is NOT your BPS ID. More information for these credits and instructions on how to claim them will be sent out after the live event, but please reach out to info@astct.org in the meantime with any questions.