Accreditation

Physician

The National Kidney Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The National Kidney Foundation designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: 8/01/06
Expiration Date: 8/01/08

Family Physician

This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 2.0 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP accreditation begins 08/01/06. Term of approval is for two years from date, with option for yearly renewal.

Release Date: 8/01/06
Expiration Date: 8/01/08

Nurse

The National Kidney Foundation is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the New York State Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

This educational activity is approved for 2.4 contact hours.

Release Date: 8/01/06
Expiration Date: 8/01/08

Dietitian

This program has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 1.5 Continuing Professional Education Units.

Release Date: 8/17/06
Expiration Date: 8/16/08

Physician Assistant

AAPA accepts Category I credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ^TM for the PRA from organizations accredited by ACCME.

Release Date: 8/01/06
Expiration Date: 8/01/08

Nurse Practitioner

This program has been approved for 2.2 contact hours of continuing education by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Program ID 607234.

Release Date: 8/30/06
Expiration Date: 8/30/08

Pharmacist

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Pharmacy, is approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmaceutical education. The ACPE universal program number assigned to this educational offering is 034-999-06-051-H01.

This program is accredited by the University of Missouri-Kansas City for 0.2 CEUs (2.0 contact hours). All participants who successfully complete the program will be mailed the continuing education credit slip within three weeks.

Release Date: 8/01/06
Expiration Date: 8/01/08

Doctor of Osteopathy

This activity is applicable for Category 2-B Credit through the American Osteopathic Association for Doctors of Osteopathy.