Clinical Research Training Program
e are pleased to announce the dates for the next Clinical Research Training
Program. This CME approved training, sponsored by the UC Davis Heath
System Office of Continuing Medical Education and the Clinical and
Translational Science Center (CTSC), is designed for new and junior physicians,
investigators, pharmacists, nurses, research coordinators, and staff with little or no
research experience who wish to learn basic clinical research principles. This
training will provide an overview of the historical, ethical, and regulatory
considerations required to perform clinical research, along with opportunities for
mentorship. Program instructors are from various departments and divisions of the
Davis and Sacramento campuses.
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Participants will be asked to attend two 8 hour sessions. Participants who attend
both sessions and pass a short written exam will receive a certificate of completion.
The two sessions will take place on Tuesday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 23,
in the CTSC Auditorium #1400. Lunch will be provided for both sessions. This
training is limited to 40 participants.
Who:
Physicians, investigators, pharmacists, nurses, research coordinators,
and staff
What:
Clinical Research Training Program
When:
October 16 (8:00 am-4:45 pm) and October 23 (8:00 am-4:30 pm)
Where:
CTSC Auditorium #1400, 2921 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento
Why:
Introduction to basic principles of clinical research
Cost:
UC Davis $120 / Other External Professionals $400
To register: Fill out the attached Registration form and fax or mail to: UC Davis,
c/o Office of Continuing Medical Education, 3560 Business Drive,
Suite 130, Sacramento, CA 95820-2161 / Fax (916) 734-0742
Note: You are not registered until you receive a confirmation from UC Davis
Office of Continuing Medical Education.
Any questions please contact: Debie Schilling at debie.schilling@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
ACCREDITATION:
The University of California, Davis, Health System is accredited by the Accreditation
Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical
education for physicians.
Physician Credit: The Office of Continuing Medical Education of the University of
California, Davis, Health System (School of Medicine, Medical Center and Medical
Group) designates this educational activity for a maximum of 14.5 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credits™ of the Physician’s Recognition Award of the American Medical
Association. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistant: The National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistants (NCCPA) states that AMA accredited Category 1 courses are acceptable
for continuing medical education requirements for recertification.
Psychologist: This educational activity is recognized by the California Board of
Psychology as meeting the continuing education requirements toward license
renewal for California psychologist (self reporting required).
Registered Nurse: The California Board of Registered Nursing accepts CME
Category 1 credit toward license renewal. On the BRN license renewal form, report
the number of hours you attended (up to 14.5 hours of credit) and fill in “CME
Category 1” for the provider number.
DISCLOSURE
As a sponsor accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education, the UC Davis Health System Office of Continuing Medical Education
must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all individually
or jointly sponsored educational activities. Speakers, moderators, panel members
and planning committee members participating in a sponsored activity are expected
to disclose to the audience any significant financial interests or other relationships
with manufacturers of commercial products and/or providers of commercial services
that will be discussed in their presentations. The intent of this disclosure is not to
prevent speakers with significant financial or other relationships from making
presentations. Rather, disclosure allows listeners to determine if content is evidence
based and free of commercial bias, and it demonstrates how speakers will resolve
conflict when it exists. All presenters must agree to provide verbal disclosure prior to
presentations.
A complete disclosure statement and acknowledgement of
commercial support for this program will be included in the syllabus provided at the
activity.