CME & MOC

How to Claim CME and MOC

This year, the James W. Freston Conference will offer CME and MOC credits. Instructions for these are listed below.

Please note that both the live event and the recordings are one activity, you should not attempt to claim credit more than once.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits

To access your CME for the 2021 James W. Freston Single Topic Conference - Eosinophils in Gastrointestinal Disease: Pathways and Crossroads. Within two weeks after the meeting, 13.75 CME credits will be automatically uploaded into your AGA profile.

· To obtain your certificate, visit AGA University at agau.gastro.org.

· Log in using the email address associated with your AGA account.

· If you don’t have an AGA account, log in using the email address you used to register for the meeting.

· Click on “My Credits”. You can download and print your certificate from this page.

The AGA Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The AGA Institute designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

In accordance with the ACCME’s Standards for Commercial Support of Continuing Medical Education, all faculty and planning partners must disclose any financial relationship(s) or other relationship(s) held within the past 24 months. The AGA Institute implements a mechanism to identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to delivering the educational activity to learners. 

Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Points

This year, the James W. Freston Conference is offering 13.75 ABIM MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) MOC program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

While claiming MOC, please note that you will need your six-digit ABIM Diplomate number to claim MOC. To claim your MOC please click here.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding CME or MOC, please contact the American Gastroenterological Association at education@gastro.org.