CROI 2017 Program and Information

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ABIMMOC Points Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the

participant to earn up to 17.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) 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 ABIMMOC credit. Claiming CME Credits, ABIMMOC Points, or a Certificate of Participation During the conference, daily evaluations will be e-mailed to all CROI participants to the e-mail account used to register for the conference. On the final day of the conference, all CROI participants will receive a final e-mail that will contain their registration confirmation number and a link to the overall CROI evaluation. In addition, a secure web page has been created on the CROI website.The links to to the daily and final evaluation can be found at www.croiconference.org/electronic- materials.You will need your email address and registration ID to access this page. To obtain CME credits, ABIMMOC points, or a Certificate of Participation for CROI, this final evaluation must be completed by March 31, 2017. Once the evaluation is submitted, participants will receive the link to claim and print their certificate. To determine the number of CME credits, ABIMMOC points, or hours of participation that can be claimed, calculate time spent attending the conference, including opening and plenary lectures, workshops, and symposia. For example, if you attended 2 plenary talks (8:30 AM to 9:30 AM), and a symposium (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM), you would have a total of 3 hours to apply toward CME credits or ABIMMOC points (if applicable) for that day. At the end of CROI, please add the total hours you attended for your certificate.You may claim a maximum of 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and 17.25 ABIMMOC points for this activity. ABIMMOC points will only be awarded after the successful completion of the evaluation component demonstrating knowledge gained at all meetings through a series of multiple choice questions. ABIMMOC points are intended for internal medicine physicians, in the United States, who are maintaining their ABIM Board Certification. A CME/ABIMMOC hour worksheet can be found at www.croiconference.org/sites/ default/files/uploads/croi2017-cmeworksheet.pdf Disclosure of Financial Relationships It is the policy of the IAS–USA to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All faculty members (speakers, presenters, etc) participating in IAS–USA-sponsored activities are required to disclose to the program audience any financial interests within the past 12 months that could be perceived to influence, or give the appearance of potentially influencing, the written or oral presentation. (The ACCME defines a financial interest as an interest in any amount.)The information is intended to make the IAS–USA audience aware of author and contributor interests and commitments with commercial companies or other entities, enabling the audience members to form their own judgments about such associations. Each author or contributor is required to complete this financial disclosure declaration. In accordance with IAS–USA policy, the IAS–USA will identify and resolve ahead of time any possible conflicts of interest that may influence CME activities with regard to exposition or conclusion. Disclosure information will be included with the Program

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and Abstracts eBook on the web. Drug and Product Disclaimer

This activity may contain information about the investigational uses of drugs or products that are not approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. Please consult full prescribing information before using any medication or product mentioned in this activity.

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