Physicians: The Society of Family Planning is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Society of Family Planning designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.Physician Assistants: Physician Assistants may claim a maximum of 1.0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.Other Healthcare Professionals: All non-physician healthcare professionals who complete this accredited activity will receive a certificate documenting completion of the course and associated credit. Many societies and credentialing bodies accept accredited CME activities as long as the topic is relevant to the applicant’s field or discipline.If you have questions whether this activity meets the education or licensure requirements for your discipline, please consult your licensing or certifying board. You may also contact our Continuing Education team at CME@SocietyFP.org for support.
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:1. Summarize who seeks later abortion care and why.2. Describe viability as a basis for abortion restrictions and how to manage discomfort with post-viability care.3. Analyze the harm, inherent discrimination and prevalence of gestational restrictions along with their being unchallenged by prevailing policy positions.4. Analyze the efforts to “codify Roe” in state-houses in order to assess whether this framework truly serves all abortion seekers.5. Demonstrate using language that affirms abortion seekers as moral decision-makers throughout pregnancy.
This tool contains 128 multiple-choice questions based on topics outlined by ABOG. Bulletins for upcoming examinations can be found on ABOG's website.