AHEC CE Policies
The Berkshire Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Massachusetts Medical Society for Continuing Medical Education through the Join Sponsorship of the Berkshire Area Health Education Center and Berkshire Medical Center. The Berkshire Medical Center is accredited by the Massachusetts Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Application has been made to the Collaborative of NASW and the Boston College and Simmons College School of Social Work for approval of Category 1 Continuing Education hours in accordance with section 258 CMR.
Berkshire AHEC is approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors to provide continuing education credits for licensed mental health counselors. Berkshire AHEC provides APA continuing education credits through an agreement with ServiceNet, Inc. who is approved by the Amercian Psychologist Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ServiceNet maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Application has been made to Family Development Associates for certification of contact hours for licensed marriage and family therapists. This course is designed for Registered and Licensed Practical Nurses, CAN's, and other health care and human service professionals and meets the requirements for nursing contact hours as specified by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing - 244 CMR 5.04.
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