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Fertility Options for Building Families and Neonatal Outcomes
Activity description
This webcast aims to provide a comprehensive overview of infertility, its causes and the various options available for building families. Common pregnancy and maternal outcomes associated with assisted reproductive technology, as well as neonatal outcomes, will be discussed. By the end of this activity, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to better support individuals facing infertility and those undergoing assisted reproductive technology.
Provided by
This activity is jointly provided by Optum Health Education and Optum Enterprise Clinical Services.
Commercial support
There was no commercial support received for this activity.
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Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of nurses, nurse practitioners, PAs and physicians who have an interest in infertility, its causes and the various options available for building families, as well as neonatal outcomes.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
- Define infertility and identify its primary causes.
- Discuss various options for building families and the role of assisted reproductive technology.
- Review common pregnancy and maternal outcomes associated with assisted reproductive technology.
- Identify neonatal outcomes associated with assisted reproductive technology.
Presenter
Laura O’Gorman, MD, FAAP
National Medical Director, Neonatal Resource Services
Enterprise Clinical Services
Estil Y Strawn, Jr., MD
National Medical Director
Enterprise Clinical Services
Activity planner
Elizabeth Albert, MD
Clinical Activity Manager
Optum Health Education
Disclosures of relevant financial relationships
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education's (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Optum Health Education (OHE) requires all those in control of educational content to disclose their financial relationships with ineligible companies within the prior 24 months. Ineligible companies are defined by the ACCME as companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing health care products used by or on patients. Individuals must disclose all financial relationships, regardless of the amount, with ineligible companies and regardless of their view of the relevance of the relationship to the education. OHE ensures that the content is independent of commercial bias.
The activity faculty or planners have no financial relationships to disclose.
Accreditation statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Optum Health Education and Optum Enterprise Clinical Services. Optum Health Education 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.
Credit designation statements
Physicians
Optum Health Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the enduring activity.
PAs
The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts credit from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Nurses
The participant will be awarded up to 1.0 contact hour(s) of credit for attendance and completion of supplemental materials.
Nurse practitioners
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP) accepts credit from organizations accredited by the ACCME and ANCC.
Attendance
A certificate of attendance will be provided to learners upon completion of activity requirements, enabling participants to register with licensing boards or associations that have not been pre-approved for credits. To apply for credit types not listed above, participants should use the procedure established by the specific organization with which they wish to obtain credit.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA - Physicians
- 1.00 ANCC - Nurses
- 1.00 Attendance - General Attendance
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