A smarter approach to domestic violence for California physicians.
CME Information for Respond to Domestic Violence Online CME Program

To earn CME credit, register your account and complete at least one patient case. Anyone can access the program, but only licensed California physicians can earn up to 16 CME credits for free in 17 different patient cases. Your CME credit will accumulate on a single CME certificate record until you close the record by completing the post-activity evaluation. Your case progress is automatically tracked, so you can stop and start at your convenience. You can return at any time and complete additional cases or access the many program resources.

Technical Requirements
This activity is offered online and requires a connection to the Internet. The activity works on a PC or Macintosh computer with the browsers Internet Explorer 5.x and up, Netscape Navigator 4.x and up, Firefox 1 and up, or AOL 7.x and up. (Mac Safari users may experience page errors.) JavaScript should be enabled in all browsers, and popups need to be accepted from www.RespondtoDV.org. This program also requires that you have the latest free Flash Player .

CME Accreditation Sponsorship Statements
AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM
AAFP Prescribed Credit


AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM

Sponsored by The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center

ACCME/AMA PRA Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center and Medical Directions, Inc. The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course was initially released on 10-05-04. The term of approval for this course is two years from the date of last review, 04-08-08.

The comments and opinions expressed herein are those of the authors of this program and are in no way to be considered comments or opinions of The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center.

Approval for Category 1 credit by The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center should not be construed as endorsement of any product.

Any author disclosures regarding commercial relationships are listed in the author's biography.

Activity Director Robert Amend, M.Ed.
Director of Education Programs
Medical Directions, Inc.

COM Planning Member John M. Harris, Jr., M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine

CME Committee Members John M. Harris, Jr., M.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine
University of Arizona College of Medicine


AAFP Prescribed Credit

Sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians

Medical Directions, Inc.

AAFP Accreditation Statement
This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 16.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Term of approval is for two-years from beginning distribution date of 06-01-2007.

Online DV Resources

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"This is a very well-conceived and -executed program. I appreciate the videos, commentary, references, and easily accessible resources. The multiple opportunities for interaction make for a positive and effective learning experience - thank you."

Wendy Palmer MD



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