Description: 

This activity is a journal club utilized to facilitate an evidence-based review of recently published high impact findings in oncology, newly emerging information, and areas for improvement in oncology practice. Physician led presentations will serve as a modality for oncology clinicians to share best practices, review new guidelines, and determine improvements in care to align with the most recent evidence-based practice.

Target Audience: 

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Learning Objectives: 

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

1. Discuss and evaluate two evidence-based journal articles in regard to their relevancy to current clinical oncology practice at PAMF.

2. Assess the impact of new and emerging oncology articles on the current oncology patient population.

3. Analyze recommendations of oncology journal articles and debate the application of study results within the oncology multidisciplinary team.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statement

Sutter Health designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians and 1.00 continuing professional development contact hours for nurses per session. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Note to Other Disciplines: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

Attendance & Credit Claiming

Text the 6-letter attendance verification code to (916) 866-7913 to claim credit.