PIER Continuing Medical Education (CME)

2. PIER Continuing Medical Education (CME) The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The American College of Physicians designates this educational activity toward the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award Category 1 credit for Internet Point of Care (PoC) CME. Physicians conducting online searches on clinical topics in PIER may claim 0.50 Category 1 credits (either at the point of care or later) by documenting that they used PIER to find the answer to a specific clinical question. For the purposes of obtaining an AMA Physician’s Recognition Award, physicians may claim up to twenty (20) Category 1 credits per year for this activity. Continue >

3. PIER Continuing Medical Education (CME) { Additional Instructions… } {and ultimately, describe the process:} 1. Use the “CME Diary” button to open your CME Diary 2. Click the Add button to add a new question, the Link button to link an answer to a question (create a q/a pair), or the Delete button to delete a question/answer pair. 3. Complete the remainder of the form for each logged entry Continue >

4. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Read the complete introduction. To earn credit, check the box next to one or more entries that you wish to apply towards CME credit and click the Obtain CME > button below. What is the best way to delay the onset of frank diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 > Prevention What are my options for non-drug therapy in diabetes? CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Add Link Delete Obtain CME > Add a new question to the diary

5. CME Diary Your Clinical Query (Unanswered Question): CME Diary PIER CME Transcript A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? Cancel Continue >

6. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Read the complete introduction. To earn credit, check the box next to one or more entries that you wish to apply towards CME credit and click the Obtain CME > button below. What is the best way to delay the onset of frank diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 > Prevention What are my options for non-drug therapy? A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Add Link Delete Obtain CME >

7. NOTE • The user can minimize or close this CME Diary window at any time in the process and all work will be saved. This allows users to navigate to the answer of one of their Clinical Queries (unanswered questions) and either: • Bookmark the page for future linkage to the question within their CME Diary or… • Re-open the CME Diary to directlylink the page on which they found their answer to one of their already logged Clinical Queries. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Read the complete introduction. To earn credit, check the box next to one or more entries that you wish to apply towards CME credit and click the Obtain CME > button below. What is the best way to delay the onset of frank diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 > Prevention What are my options for non-drug therapy? A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Add Link Delete Obtain CME >

9. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Read the complete introduction. To earn credit, check the box next to one or more entries that you wish to apply towards CME credit and click the Obtain CME > button below. What is the best way to delay the onset of frank diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 > Prevention What are my options for non-drug therapy? A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Add Link Delete Obtain CME > Edit a diary entry (create question/answer pair)

10. CME Diary CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Edit Diary Entry for: Identified Answer Location(s): A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? Link Current Page Select From Bookmarks Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 > Main Menu Cancel Continue >

11. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. If you have not already done so, read the complete introduction. Check the box next to one or more entries that you wish to apply towards CME credit and click the Obtain CME > button below. What is the best way to delay the onset of frank diabetes? Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 > Prevention What are my options for non-drug therapy? A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Prevention >  Prevention of Jet Lag Add Edit Delete Obtain CME > Apply for credit for one or more entries (all that are checked)

12. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. If you have not already done so, read the complete introduction. Application of CME Credit for: Prevention > Prevention of Jet Lag Original Clinical Question: Application of findings within this PIER resource to your practice: Effect: Comments (optional): NOTE: You will receive 0.5 credits for this clinical query. CME Diary PIER CME Transcript A business executive patient is traveling to Japan and wants to know whether he should take melatonin to prevent jet lag. Should he? Confirmed current practice ^ The evidence from randomized controlled trials convinced me that using melatonin for jet lag was justified. Cancel Continue > This will repeat the above Process for each entry checked

13. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. If you have not already done so, read the complete introduction. CME Evaluation You will be asked to complete this evaluation once every 5 credit hours granted through the PIER CME program. Select a number [ 1 (Poor) to 5 (Excellent) ]: 1 2 3 4 5 Ability to satisfactorily obtain the answer to your clinical question Relevance to your clinical practice Overall quality of the content … CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Cancel Continue >

14. CME Diary The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. If you have not already done so, read the complete introduction. CME Granted You have been granted a total of 0.5 Category 1 Credit Hours for this submission from the PIER CME system. You are limited to… To view your PIER CME Transcript at any time, simply click the [PIER CME Transcript] button in the top right of this window. Thank you for using this system. CME Diary PIER CME Transcript Print Finished