Continuing Education Information
After the meeting, attendees should visit the Meeting Evaluations and CE Credit page for links to the required session evaluation survey.
The ACHA Annual Meeting provides numerous opportunities for obtaining professional continuing education credit in a variety of disciplines. For details, please see the ACHA 2019 Mobile App and your Final Program onsite.
To obtain credit, meeting attendees will be required to attend applicable sessions in their entirety and complete post-meeting session evaluations. Detailed instructions are in the CE Packet which is included in your registration materials.
Questions? Contact Katie Francavilla, Education Coordinator, kfrancavilla@acha.org.
Target Audience:
The target audience for the ACHA Annual Meeting includes college health professionals, students and other stakeholders.
Commercial/Sponsor Disclosures:
At the time of posting, we have received commercial support from binx health, Gilead Sciences, Inc., GSK, Hologic, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, and Pfizer. To date, we have received sponsorship from the American College Health Foundation, Aetna Student Health, UnitedHealthcare StudentResources, Anthem, Inc., Beacon Health Options, Wellfleet Student, Academic HealthPlans, FirstRisk Advisors, GeoBlue, Relation Insurance and Southern College Health Association.
Accreditation Statements:
- CME: The American College Health Association (ACHA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
ACHA designates this live activity for a maximum of 26 AMA PRA Category 1 credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- AAFP: This live activity, ACHA 2019 Annual Meeting: Elevating Well-Being, with a beginning date of 05/28/2019, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 26 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- CNE: This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Approver Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
- CHES®/MCHES®: Sponsored by ACHA, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 26 total Category 1 continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level contact hours available are 25.
- PsyCE: ACHA is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. ACHA maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program has been awarded 26 hours of continuing education for psychologists.
- NBCC: The American College Health Association has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6397. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. ACHA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program.
- NASW: This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886508715-2619) for 26 continuing education contact hours.
- CPEU: This activity has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 26 CEPUs.
- AHIMA: This program has been approved for 84 continuing education unit(s), with a maximum of 26 CEU(s) per participant, for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.
- ACPE: The University of Maryland School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. The 2019 ACHA Annual Meeting and Pre-Conference Workshops has been approved for a total of 43 credit hours (4.3 CEUs) of continuing education targeted to pharmacists in college health ambulatory settings. Participants may earn a maximum 22.5 credit hours (2.25 CEUs) of pharmacy continuing education credit.