Continuing Education
Not all credit types listed below will be awarded for all presentations.
- Visit the Grand Rounds Calendar page for individual event information, including the types of credits to be provided.
- Some events may be designated for credit in ethics and/or professional responsibility - view the Grand Rounds Calendar page for more information.
Continuing Medical Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing Continuing Professional Development:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 1.50 contact hours of Nursing Continuing Professional Development.
Certified Health Education Specialists:
Sponsored by the Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program, 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 1.50 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 1.50. Continuing Competency credits available are NA.
Certified in Public Health:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program was awarded multi-activity provider status by the National Board of Public Health Examiners to award Certified in Public Health continuing education credits.
Up to 1.50 CPH Recertification Credits may be earned at this activity.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 1.50 contact hours for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists.
Licensed Professional Counselors:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 1.50 contact hours for Licensed Professional Counselors.
Licensed Psychologists:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 1.50 contact hours for Licensed Psychologists.
Registered Sanitarians:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program is a sponsor of continuing education for Registered Sanitarians according to the Texas Administrative Code Rule §119.27 (d).
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 1.50 contact hours for Registered Sanitarians.
Social Workers:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 1.50 contact hours for Social Workers.