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Options for Emergency Contraception: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know

Date & Time of Recording:
August 28, 2023 | Self-Paced
Modality:
  • On-demand video
Registration Fee:
Free
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Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.25
Didactic Hours (AHEC Scholars):
1.25
Experiential Hours (AHEC Scholars):
0.00
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Presenter(s)
Description
This session will provide participants with the tools to counsel and prescribe emergency contraceptives to interested patients. Participants will understand the barriers to emergency contraception and the importance of increasing access.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss the importance of access to emergency contraception and the major barriers to access.
  • Describe the different options for emergency contraception and the pros and cons of each.
  • Identify factors that can affect the efficacy of emergency contraceptive pills.
Disclosures
This activity is jointly provided by Your CE Source and Mid-Carolina AHEC. Your CE Source ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all our educational activities. In accordance with this policy, Your CE Source identifies relevant financial relationships with its instructors, planners, content managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of an activity. All faculty, planner and/or content managers have nothing to disclose nor do they have any vested interests or affiliations. Disclaimer Statement The content, views and opinions presented in this educational activity are those of the faculty/authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Your CE Source and Mid-Carolina AHEC. The faculty/authors have disclosed if there is any discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA in their presentations. Before prescribing any medicine, primary references and full prescribing information should be consulted. 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 on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Learners are required to adhere to the privacy and confidentiality policy as it relates to the CE activities provided on the Internet. Please see policy at https://www.yourcesource.org/index.cfm?do=cnt.page&pg=1029. Questions about continuing education credit or certificates related to this course, please contact us via email at adminsupport@yourcesource.org. Questions about the content, please contact New Morning Foundation via email at info@newmorning.org. Copyright © 2023 [New Morning]. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced, displayed, modified or distributed without the express prior written permission of the copyright holder. This program was funded in part by the New Morning Foundation.
Credits Available
  • Registered Nurses
    SC Nurses Association
    Credit Statement

    Mid-Carolina AHEC (Area Health Education Center) is an approved provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 1.25 contact hours.

  • MD/DO or other seeking CME
    Your CE Source
    Credit Statement

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Your CE Source and Mid-Carolina AHEC. Your CE Source is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Your CE Source designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • Health Professions Student
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1.25 hour(s) program is presented by Mid-Carolina AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    This program provides .125 CEUs by Mid-Carolina AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
  • AHEC Scholars
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1.25 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
  • On-demand Video
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Hope Jewett
    Phone:
    803-286-7426
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact ofte@musc.edu.

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