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Where do I go for a CME form? A conference evaluation MUST be completed by attendees in order to receive CME credits. The CME Evaluation can only be completed online at http://conference.thoracic.org/program/cme-nursing-ce.php. The CME Kiosk is located in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, L Street Bridge (Level 2). Log in using your badge number and email address used when registering for the conference. D'Ann Brown, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 AB (Middle Building, Street Level) Where do I go get Nursing Contact Hours? Sessions that are eligible for Nursing Contact Hours are noted on the Conference website (http://conference.thoracic.org/program/cme-nursing-ce.php). To claim Nursing Contact Hours: Complete an evaluation online (http://conference.thoracic.org/program/cme-nursing-ce.php) or at a CME kiosk (Walter E. Washington Convention Center, L Street Bridge (Level 2)) by logging in with your registration email and badge number. You will also be asked to provide your nursing license number. Certificates are created upon completion of the evaluation. Once completed, attendees will have the option to email themselves a copy of the certificate. D'Ann Brown, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 AB (Middle Building, Street Level) What are the CME Kiosk hours? Friday, May 19: 1:30 -5:30 p.m.; Saturday May, 20-7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Sunday - Tuesday, May 21- 23, 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday, May 24, 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. D'Ann Brown, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 AB (Middle Building, Street Level) Which Sessions are accredited? All postgraduate courses and most major sessions are accredited except for abstract sessions. Sessions are marked with credit hours in the Final Program under each respective session. Information is also available online via the ATS website:http://conference.thoracic.org/program/cme-nursing-ce.php. D'Ann Brown, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 AB (Middle Building, Street Level) How many credits will I get? Sessions commensurate with the number of hours of a given session. Not all sessions are CME accredited. Abstract sessions are NOT accredited. D'Ann Brown, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 AB (Middle Building, Street Level) When will I receive my credits? CME certificates are created online immediately upon completion of the Evaluation/CME Applications. Certificates are created in PDF format. Attendees may save PDF onto a flash drive or they may email their certificates. No printing service will be available on site. Note: Be sure to evaluate ALL sessions before retrieving a CME certificate. D'Ann Brown, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 AB (Middle Building, Street Level) How can I get a copy of my CME credits from a past conference? Please contact Liliana Rose at lrose@thoracic.org Liliana Rose, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 159 A-B (Middle Building, Street Level) Pharmacy Education Credits The ATS is not accredited for Continuing Pharmacy Education Credits N/A