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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Accessible Fertility Care: Breaking the Silence on Infertility

  • Authors: Valerie Flores, MD; Caitlin Hebert, BSN, RN; Kate Devine, MD, FACOG; Elizabeth Bailey Rodgers, MD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 10/20/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 10/20/2024, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 0.75 ABIM MOC points

    Nurses - 0.75 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

    IPCE - 0.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion
    • ABIM MOC points

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for obstetrician/gynecologists (Ob/Gyns), primary care physicians (PCPs), reproductive endocrinologists (REIs), nurses, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs).

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to personalize care for patients who are trying to conceive by integrating longitudinal hormone assessments into the care pathway.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have greater competence related to
    • Preconception counseling
    • Identifying patients with potential underlying fertility concerns early


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Medscape policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.

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Moderator

  • Valerie Flores, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor
    University of California San Diego
    Assistant Professor Adjunct
    Yale University School of Medicine
    Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
    Reproductive Partners Fertility Center
    San Diego, California

    Disclosures

    Valerie Flores, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Myovant Sciences Ltd. (former)
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Myovant Sciences Ltd.

  • Caitlin Hebert, BSN, RN

    Clinical Educator
    Shady Grove Fertility
    Rockville, Maryland

    Disclosures

    Caitlin Hebert, BSN, RN, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Kate Devine, MD, FACOG

    Clinical Professor
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    George Washington University
    Medical Director and Chief Research Officer
    US Fertility
    Board Certified Reproductive Endocrinologist
    Shady Grove Fertility
    Associate Fellowship Program Director
    Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
    National Institutes of Health
    Washington, DC

    Disclosures

    Kate Devine, MD, FACOG, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: BluDiagnostics (acquired by Amazon)
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Granata Bio

  • Elizabeth Bailey Rodgers, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    Physician
    Spring OBGYN
    New York, New York

    Disclosures

    Elizabeth Bailey Rodgers, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Amazon
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: CooperSurgical

Editors

  • Pakinam Aboulsaoud, PharmD

    Senior Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Pakinam Aboulsaoud, PharmD, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Yoji Yamaguchi, MA, ELS

    Scientific Content Manager, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Yoji Yamaguchi, MA, ELS, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Maria Morales, MSN, RN, CLNC

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Maria Morales, MSN, RN, CLNC, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.


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IPCE

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 0.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

    For Physicians

  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (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 ABIM MOC credit. Aggregate participant data will be shared with commercial supporters of this activity.

    College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro+® participants may claim certified credits for any AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits. College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) members must log into Mainpro+® to claim this activity.

    Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.

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  • Awarded 0.75 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 0.00 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.

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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Accessible Fertility Care: Breaking the Silence on Infertility

Authors: Valerie Flores, MD; Caitlin Hebert, BSN, RN; Kate Devine, MD, FACOG; Elizabeth Bailey Rodgers, MDFaculty and Disclosures

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 10/20/2023

Valid for credit through: 10/20/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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