Accredited Continuing Medical Education
QIAGEN supports a range of CME programs to educate healthcare professionals about the role of HPV testing in cervical cancer screening and the annual visit. These events take place around the country at hospitals, academic centers and other venues such as professional society meetings.
Via unrestricted educational grants, QIAGEN supports the following CME activities:
Omnia Education, Inc.:
Omnia Education, Inc. is an ACCME-accredited provider that develops, delivers, and measures certified education in women's health. With ACCME designation of Exemplary Compliance in Needs Assessment and CME Activity Evaluation and Improvement, Omnia interventions are needs-based and patient-focused, and designed to improve practitioner performance and patient outcomes. For example, Omnia’s new initiative, OmniaHPV.com is a unique and comprehensive program of study on human papillomavirus (HPV) designed to help practitioners better understand and utilize established national guidelines as measured by self-assessment. From screening and prevention to treatment and counseling, the intent of the overall program is to close relevant educational gaps and improve patient outcomes. Access Omnia programs online at www.omniaeducation.com and www.OmniaHPV.com.
PRIME Education, Inc. (PRIME®) :
PRIME®, Inc. is a nationally recognized provider of ACCME-accredited courses for family practitioners and other related specialties. PRIME® offers two free interactive online courses that provide CME-accredited information about HPV co-testing.
Module 1 - Exploring the Spectrum of HPV-Related Disease
Module 2 - Guidelines-Based Management of HPV & Cervical Cytological Abnormalities
QIAGEN at Medical Meetings
QIAGEN exhibits at major medical meetings throughout the year to answer questions and share information. At this time, QIAGEN has reserved booth space at the following medical meetings:
Society for Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO)
March 14-17, 2010
San Francisco, CA
American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP)
March 24-27, 2010
Las Vegas, NV
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG)
May 15-19, 2010
San Francisco, CA
The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC)
June 9-13, 2010
Montreal, Canada
International Papillomavirus Conference (IPV)
July 5-8, 2010
Montreal, Canada
