Lung Cancer Screening in Kentucky: How to Save 712 Kentuckians This Year - March 8, 2017

Kentucky leads the nation in lung cancer incidence and mortality rates, which are closely tied to the state’s high adult smoking prevalence. Fortunately, recent years have seen the development of new a guideline and insurance coverage for lung cancer screening, advances in lung cancer treatment, and growing survivorship resources. Given Kentucky’s heavy lung cancer burden, concerted efforts are warranted to ensure that these improvements in care reach all Kentuckians. Primary care providers can play an important role in this effort. “Lung Cancer Screening in Kentucky: How to Save 712 Kentuckians This Year” educates primary care providers in Kentucky on ways to improve lung cancer care across the continuum.
When Mar 08, 2017
from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM
Where Online - TBD
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Contact Phone (502) 852-4555
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CME Credit Hours Available:
Physician: 1.0
Nurse: 1.2

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 The University of Louisville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for physicians.

 

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The University of Louisville Office of Continuing Medical Education & Professional Development designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses - This program has been approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing for 1.2 continuing education credits through University of Louisville Hospital, provider number 4-0068-7-18-984. The Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content.