ÿþ<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> <htm xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtm" dir="ltr" lang="en-US"> <head> <title>NIVDP - CME exams</title> <!-- Start of StatCounter Code --> <script type="text/javascript"> var sc_project=6436995; var sc_invisible=1; var sc_security="030a8076"; </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.statcounter.com/counter/counter.js"></script><noscript><div class="statcounter"><a title="website statistics" href="http://statcounter.com/free_web_stats.html" target="_blank"><img class="statcounter" src="http://c.statcounter.com/6436995/0/030a8076/1/" alt="website statistics" ></a></div></noscript> <!-- End of StatCounter Code --> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" charset="utf-8" /> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/htm; charset=iso-8859-1" /> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" > </head> <body> <a name="top"></a> <div id="page-wrap"> <div class="logo-area"><a href="index.htm"><h1 id="logo"></h1></a></div> <div class="menu-area"> <ul id="navlist"> <li id="active"><a href="index.htm">HOME</a></li> <li><a href="who.htm" >WHO WE ARE</a></li> <li><a href="" id="active">WHAT WE DO</a></li> <li><a href="contact.htm">CONTACT</a></li> </ul> </div> <!-- Main area starts --> <div class="main-content"> <!-- Top banner starts --> <div class="banner2"> <ul id="bannerlist2"> <!--<li>See <a id="no" href="">here</a> what we have to offer</li>--> <li>&nbsp;</li> <li id="button"><a href="contact.htm">Contact us now</a></li> </ul> </div> <!-- ** Top banner ends ** --> <div class="whatpage"><meta name="keywords" content="virtual dermatopathology, online CME courses, CME courses, dermatopathology online CME courses, AMA PRA credits, dermatopathology educational courses, virtual dermatopathology educational courses" /> <!-- Left container starts --> <div class="left_index_sub"> <h2 class="head_link4">CME Exams with <i>AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit&#8482;</i></h2> <div class="clear"></div> <h2 class="do_link"><b>Current one Nov. 2010- Oct. 2012</b></h2> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table"><br/>THE NORDIC INSTITUTE OF VIRTUAL DERMATOPATHOLOGY IN COLLABORATION WITH EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL PRESENT<br/></p> <div class="clear"></div> <h2 class="do_link"><b>3 <i>AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 CME CREDITS&#8482;</i> ONLINE FOR COMPLETING <br/> A SELF-ASSESSMENT EXAM IN VIRTUAL DERMATOPATHOLOGY, NOVEMBER 2010 - OCTOBER 2012</b></h2> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table"><br/>By a recent change, European physicians can now earn their ECMEC&#174;s by completing </br>e-learning programs from accredited providers from the United States, that have been certified for <i>AMA PRA Category 1 Credits&#8482;</i>. Please contact the UEMS.</p> <p class="table"><br/>The Nordic Institute of Virtual Dermatopathology, in collaboration with Eastern Virginia Medical School, are offering 3 hours of <i>AMA approved CME credit</i> for participation in a self-assessment examination with virtual dermatopathology</p> <p class="table2"> <b>COURSE DIRECTORS:</b><br/> &#9679; <b>Ellen Mooney,</b> M.D., Nordic Institute of Virtual Dermatopathology<br/> &#9679; <b>Antoinette Hood,</b> M.D., EVMS Department of Dermatology<br/> </p> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table2"> <b>OTHER CONTRIBUTORS:</b><br/> &#9679; <b>Philip LeBoit,</b> M.D.<br/> &#9679; <b>Werner Kempf,</b> M.D.<br/> &#9679; <b>Mari-Anne Hedblad,</b> M.D.<br/> &#9679; <b>Ole Clemmensen,</b> M.D.<br/> </p> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table2"> <b>EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:</b><br/> &#9679; Enable participants to increase their experience using virtual dermatopathology<br/> &#9679; Provide dermatopathologists in remote areas, for whom specialty specific CME is not locally available, with an online learning opportunity on this subject<br/> &#9679; Review challenging and/or seldom encountered cases relevant to licensing examinations<br/> </p> <p class="table2"> <b>CONTENT:</b><br/> &#9679; There will be 15 dermatology cases including a history, clinical photograph and a biopsy<br/> &#9679; The histopathology of the specimens will be viewable online as digital virtual slides<br/> &#9679; There will be 2 questions associated with each case<br/> &#9679; Answers, case review and references will be accessible on completion of case questions<br/> </p> <p class="table4"> <b>Accreditation:</b><br/> This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies <br/>of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Eastern Virginia Medical School and the Nordic Institute of Virtual Dermatopathology. Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the ASCCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. </p> <p class="table4"> <b>Credit Designation</b><br/> Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3 <i>AMA PRA <br/>Category 1 Credits&#8482;</i>. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. </p> <div class="clear"></div> <h2 class="do_link"><b>SIMPLY SIGN UP BY E-MAIL:</b><br/></h2> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table"><a href="mailto:Colin.Doolan@slidepath.com, grainne.moroney@slidepath.com" target="_blank">Colin Doolan and Grainne Moroney</a> at Slidepath.<br/><br/> </p> <div class="clear"></div> <h2 class="do_link"><b>YOU WILL RECEIVE AN ELECTRONIC CME CERTIFICATE AFTER YOU COMPLETE AND PASS THE EXAMINATION. PASSING GRADE IS 60%. THE COST IS 95 US DOLLARS.</b></h2> <h1 class="lina4"></h1> <h1 class="spix"></h1> <div class="clear"></div> </div> <!-- ** Left container ends ** --> <!-- Right container starts --> <div class="right_index_sub"> <h1 class="blue_big">What We Also Do</h1> <h1 class="lina3"></h1> <h2 class="do_link"><a href="educational.htm">Educational Sessions</a></h2><br/> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="index_left">2 courses for trainees in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2010 and<br/>EADV Fostering Course March 10-11, 2011 in Reykjavik, Iceland.</p> <div class="clear"></div> <h1 id="read_more"><a href="educational.htm">Read more</a></h1> <h1 class="lina3"></h1> <h2 class="do_link"><a href="studies.htm">Studies &amp; Research</a></h2><br/> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="index_left">Our study on diagnostic concordance in virtual dermatopathology <br/>was presented at the International Society of Dermatopathology meeting in Santiago, Chile, October 2009. <br/>A subsequent study was completed in 2010. The abstract was presented as a poster at the 47th American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting in Atlanta, GA. </p> <div class="clear"></div> <h1 id="read_more"><a href="studies.htm">Read more</a></h1> <h1 class="lina3"></h1> <div class="clear"></div> <h2 class="do_link"><a href="http://www.slidepath.com">We work with Slidepath in Ireland:</a></h2><br/> <div class="clear"></div> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table">The Slidepath virtual software is very fast - <a href="http://eu-demo-dsb.slidepath.com/dsb/webViewer.php?snapshotId=1327588559" target="_blank">see example</p></a> <div class="clear"></div> <p class="table4"> <b><u>Hardware & Software Requirements</u></b><br/><br/> <b>Computers</b><br/> <i>Any computer running Windows or Mac Operating System is supported</i><br/><br/> <b>Screen Resolution</b><br/> <i>Minimum 1024 x 768 LCD is recommended</i><br/><br/> <b>Internet Connectivity</b><br/> <i>Computer must be configured with internet access</i><br/><br/> <b>Bandwidth (Connection Speed)</b><br/> <i>Minimum required bandwidth of 512 Kbps</i><br/><br/> <b>Internet Browser</b><br/> <i>Internet Explorer version 6 or newer - <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/default.aspx" target="_blank">download newest version here</a><br/> Firefox version 2 or newer - <a href="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/personal.html" target="_blank">download newest version here</a><br/> Safari version 2 or newer - <a href="http://www.apple.com/safari/" target="_blank">download newest version here</a><br/> Google Chrome - <a href="http://www.google.com/chrome" target="_blank">download newest version here</a></i><br/><br/> <b>Bandwidth (Connection Speed)</b><br/> <i>Minimum required bandwidth of 512 Kbps</i><br/><br/> <b>Plugins</b><br/> <i>Adobe Flash Player version 10.0.0.0 or newer is required to view images. 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