SYNC 2022 Credits Available
CE, CME, CNE, ASWB and ACPE Credits
Jointly provided by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and HealthHIV
Target Audience
This activity is intended for physicians, PAs, APRNs, RNs, pharmacists, psychologists, dietitians, social workers and other healthcare providers.
Conference Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe how federal agencies are implementing a syndemic approach to addressing epidemics of HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, MPXV, and substance use disorders.
- Identify how barriers to care impact health outcomes
- Describe a synchronized syndemic approach to mitigating and ultimately eliminating syndemics and pandemics.
- Identify training and educational opportunities that support Black women’s health.
Faculty and Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
PACE requires planners, faculty, and others who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial relationships they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant financial relationships are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to PACE policy. PACE is committed to providing learners with high-quality accredited CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.
The following faculty reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies:
Faculty | Conflicts of Interest |
Michael Chancley, MSW | Consultant/Advisor/Speaker: ViiV Healthcare |
Raniyah Copeland, MPH | Consultant/Advisor/Speaker: Gilead Sciences |
Leisha McKinley-Beach | Consultant/Advisor/Speaker: ViiV Healthcare |
Leandro Mena, MD, MPH, FIDSA | Researcher: Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare, Merck, Janssen, Roche, Evofem; Consultant/Advisor/Speaker: Gilead Sciences, ViiV Healthcare |
Mauda Monger, MPH, PhD | Consultant/Advisor/Speaker: Gilead Sciences; Other (grantee): Gilead Sciences |
All other faculty have no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
The PACE planners and others have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies. The HealthHIV planners and others have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (PACE) and HealthHIV. PACE 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.
Physician Continuing Education
PACE designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing Continuing Professional Development
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Nursing Continuing Professional Development activity is 7.25 contact hours.
Pharmacy Continuing Education
PACE designates this continuing education activity for 7.25 contact hour(s) (0.725 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
(Universal Activity Number – JA4008073-9999-22-250-L01-P)
Type of Activity: Knowledge
For Pharmacists: Upon completion of the online evaluation, your credit will be submitted to CPE Monitor. Pharmacists have up to thirty (30) days to complete the evaluation and claim credit. Please check your NABP account within thirty (30) days to make sure the credit has posted.
PA Continuing Medical Education
PACE has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 7.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Psychologist Continuing Education
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
Credit Designation
This program offers 7.25 continuing education credits for psychologists.
Social Work Continuing Education
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Partners for Advancing Clinical Education is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 7.25 clinical continuing education credits.
Dietitian Continuing Education
This program offers 7.25 CPEUs for dietitians.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Instructions for Credit
To receive CE credit, learners must follow these steps at the conclusion of the conference:
- Visit https://paceducation.com/externalregistration/SYNC2022
- Enter your profile information
- Complete the activity evaluation
- Upon completion of all evaluation questions your credit will be made available for download immediately.
For Pharmacists: Upon successfully completing the activity evaluation, your credit will be submitted to CPE Monitor. Please check your NABP account within thirty (30) days to make sure the credit has posted.
If you have any questions regarding continuing education credits, please contact customersupport@paceducation.com
Credits will not be offered for recorded sessions as enduring material so be sure to participate in the live sessions to receive credit.
CHES Credits
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Plenary 1: SYNCing Syndemic Approaches Across Government Agencies
This plenary is sponsored by HealthHIV, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 1.5 Category I continuing education contact hours.
Complete This Form for Plenary One CHES Credits
Plenary 2: SYNCing Community Voices and Multi-Dimensional Responses to Competing and Complex Epidemics
This plenary is sponsored by HealthHIV, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 1.5 Category I continuing education contact hours.
Complete This Form for Plenary Two CHES Credits
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Plenary 3: SYNCing on a National PrEP Program Through Community Advocacy and Innovation
This plenary is sponsored by HealthHIV, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 1.5 Category I continuing education contact hours.
Complete This Form for Plenary Three CHES Credits
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Plenary 4: SYNCing Resources and Action to Address the Socioeconomic Determinants of Syndemics and Epidemics
This plenary is sponsored by HealthHIV, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 1.5 Category I continuing education contact hours.
Complete This Form for Plenary Four CHES Credits
Plenary 5: SYNCing Strategies for Improving Black Women’s Health
This plenary is sponsored by HealthHIV, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) to receive up to 1.5 Category I continuing education contact hours.