Earn CME Credits With VisualDx
VisualDx Internet Searching and Learning
Jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and VisualDx
Physician Continuing Medical Education
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this Internet Searching and Learning activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Identify how various diseases can present clinically.
- Explain their diagnostic strategy based upon the information provided.
- Differentiate between diseases that may present similarly.
- Decide upon the appropriate course of action based upon the information provided.
- Identify optimal treatment in the context of the unique patient.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and VisualDx. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine 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.
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 authors 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.
Earn and Claim CME Credits with VisualDx
If you have an active VisualDx subscription, you may be eligible to earn CME credits through your everyday use of VisualDx.
How CME Works
CME credits are earned automatically through regular use of VisualDx, including:
- Searching for diagnoses
- Building a differential diagnosis
To earn and claim CME credits, you must be signed in with a personal VisualDx account. Your credits are automatically tracked and stored in your account over time.
Individual Subscribers
If you purchased an individual VisualDx subscription, you already have a personal account. Simply sign in and use VisualDx as part of your clinical workflow to begin accruing CME credits.
Institutional Subscribers
If your organization provides access to VisualDx, you can create a personal VisualDx account that is linked to your institutional access. A personal account is required to earn, track, and claim CME credits.
Claiming Your CME Credits
When you’re ready to claim credits:
- Sign in to your personal VisualDx account.
- Navigate to CME Home within your account.
- Follow the prompts to complete and submit your CME activity.
- Specify the type of clinical inquiry and how the activity affected your knowledge or patient care.
- Generate and print your CME certificate as needed.
Note: Per AMA CME guidelines, activities marked as having “No Impact” on knowledge or patient care cannot be claimed for CME credit and will be marked for deletion.
Important
- You must have a personal VisualDx account linked to your subscription or institutional access to earn and claim CME credits.
- CME credits are accrued automatically through normal use of VisualDx.
- Credits remain associated with your account and are stored over time.
- Only claim credits for activities completed in a clinical setting at the point of care.