2024 Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) Winter Conference

CME:
The Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The WMS designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.5  AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™(for in-person conference) and 12.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (for virtual conference).  Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All educational content presented in this activity has been reviewed and validated as appropriate in keeping with sound scientific principles.

Other Available Credits:
ACEP: Approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of xx hour(s) of ACEP Category 1 credit. 

AAFP: The AAFP has reviewed 2024 WMS Winter Conference and deemed it acceptable for up to 17.25 Live AAFP Prescribed Credits. Terms of Approval is from 03/10/2024 to 03/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Credits denied for the following topics: 
• Snow Shelters and Survival- Content denied for not being relevant to the scope of family medicine. 
• Ice Axe/ Self- Arresting- Content denied for not being relevant to the scope of family medicine. 
• Carnivores, Coevolution and Conservation: Why Indigenous Knowledge Matters in Human and Animal Reciprocity- Content denied for not being relevant to the scope of family medicine. 

Not eligible for credits: 
• GME Mini Lectures

AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.