Continuing Education

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC ), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National
Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

ANCC Credit

Children’s National Hospital designates this activity for a maximum of 16.0 LIVE ANCC contact hours.

Social Work Credit

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Children’s National Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive a maximum of 16.0 LIVE Ethics continuing education credits.

Contact Hours will be provided for sessions attended. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful Completion

Successful completion to obtain Continuing Education contact hours includes registration for conference, payment of required fee, attestation of attendance for each session contact hours are being claimed, and completion of an evaluation.

  • Concurrent Sessions: attend the entire session(s) and submit attestation for each session.
  • Poster Sessions: View at least 3 different posters per poster session to receive contact hours. You must identify which posters were viewed during each session.

Evaluations and Awarding of Contact Hours

Starting Saturday March 15th at 8:00 AM the electronic evaluations and contact hour certificates will be made available through the CE portal (ce.childrensnational.org).

For technical assistance with claiming contact hours: contact the Children’s National Interprofessional Continuing Education Team at ce@childrensnational.org.

Click here for information to set-up your CE portal account.