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Please email Misty Phillips to be placed on the waiting list for the spring NextGen Clinical Trial Investigator Training.

The NextGen Clinical Trial Investigator Training is a virtual five-session educational program designed for investigators who currently lead or would like to lead clinical trials. The series includes lectures and panel discussions from leaders across the University of Missouri System, as well as Washington University, to define the regulatory, operational and ethical components of clinical trials, with the goal of developing a skilled workforce that provides the highest level of patient safety, teamwork and data quality. The program also covers institution-specific resources for investigators.

Timeframe: Five weeks, starting Sept. 13 through Oct. 11

• 5-6:30 p.m. - virtual session program
• Additional videos to view to complete coursework

Follow the links below for speaker information at each session.

Sept. 13 - Session 1: Planning for Your Trial
Sept. 20 - Session 2: People and Principles
Sept. 27 - Session 3: Pillars
Oct. 4 - Session 4: Implementation
Oct. 11 - Session 5: Getting Started/Institutional Resources

Session 1: Planning for Your Trial

		Welcome—Mary Christie, Senior Director of Education – Health Affairs, Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Office, MU
		NextGen Precision Health—W. David Arnold, MD, Executive Director of the NextGen Precision Health initiative, Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neurology and Medical Pharmacology and Physiology, School of Medicine, MU Washington University Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences—Bill Powderly, MD, Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis
		What is a Clinical Trial?—Parvesh Kumar, MD, Associate Dean of Clinical & Translational Research, MU School of Medicine New Investigator Manual—Matthew Macaluso, DO, Bee McWane Reid Professor and Clinical Director, Depression and Suicide Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham
		Patient Perspective—Kim Kimminau, PhD, Chief of Staff and Chief of Planning for the Executive Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Office, MU, and Jeff Ordway, Patient Research Advocate, MU

Continuing Professional Education Credit

Successful Completion of this activity, which includes participating in the educational offering, participating in the evaluation process and completing the verification of attendance, enables the learner to satisfy the requirements for continuing education.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) 

The University of Missouri - Columbia School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.   

The University of Missouri - Columba School of Medicine designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Missouri Board of Pharmacy  

The Missouri Board of Pharmacy has approved this activity for continuing education credits.  

American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)   

This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.   

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)   

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 15 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of recognizing participation.   

American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)   

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to satisfy the Lifelong Learning, Self-Assessment, Improvement in Medical Practice and/or Patient Safety requirements for the American Board of Ophthalmology’s Continuing Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting credit.     

American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS)   

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn their required annual part II self-assessment credit in the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery’s Continuing Certification program (formerly known as MOC). It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of recognizing participation.   

American Board of Pathology (ABPath)   

This activity has been registered to offer credit in the American Board of Pathology’s Continuing Certification program in Lifelong Learning. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of recognizing participation.    

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)   

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 15 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.”   

American Board of Surgery (ABS)   

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and/or Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.   

Relevant Financial Relationship Disclosures 

Current ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education) rules state that participants in CE activities should be made aware of any relevant affiliation or financial interest in the previous 24 months that may affect the planning of an educational activity or a speaker’s presentation(s). Each planning committee member and speaker has been requested to complete a financial relationship reporting form for the NextGen Precision Health Clinical Trial Investigator Training (CTIT). 

No speaker or planning committee member has a relevant financial interest.  

Continuing Medical Education Credits for Non-MU Physicians 

Physicians on the faculties of the University of Missouri and Washington University in St. Louis may receive Continuing Medical Education credit for CTIT at no cost.  Physicians outside of these institutions should contact MU’s Continuing Education for Health Professions.  CME will be billed at the prevailing rate of $25/hour.  To obtain proof of continuing education credits and to process your payment please send your request to cehp@missouri.edu or call 573-882-4105.