Liver Series: The US Transplant System at a Crossroads: Innovations, Inequities, and Imperatives - April 30, 2025

April 30, 2025

Overview

LIVESTREAM (Virtual)

HOUSTON METHODIST J.C. WALTER JR. EDUCATIONAL SERIES

Presented by the Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation

FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Houston Methodist (HM) employeeFree 
Physician (HMCC ACO PCP)Free
Physician (HMPAQ)Free
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)$35  
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)Free
Resident / Fellow (No CME)Free
Allied Health Professional / All OthersFree

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the importance of healthcare policy as it relates to transplantation in the United States.
  • Recognize the importance of utilizing research in transplantation to affect change in healthcare policy.
  • Describe social implications for clinical staff who may treat patients undergoing transplant during a time when there are substantial policy changes happening in the United States relating to transplantation.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 1.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

  • 1.00 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 1.00 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • 1.00 Transplant Coordinators
    The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has assigned the following Continuing Education Points for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs) to the following Houston Methodist Transplant Center educational program: Liver Series: The US Transplant System at a Crossroads: Innovations, Inequities, and Imperatives - April 30, 2025 | Tue, 04/22/2025 - 10:00am | 1.00 Category 1 CEPTCs
Course opens: 
04/22/2025
Course expires: 
05/30/2025
Event starts: 
04/30/2025 - 5:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
04/30/2025 - 6:00pm CDT
Cost:
$35.00
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Venue

LIVESTREAM (Virtual)

 

 

Faculty

Guest Faculty: Macey Levan, JD, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Associate Professor, Department of Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Director, Center for Surgical and Transplant Applied Research (C-STAR) Qualitative Core

Vice President, Patient and Donor Affairs, Department of Surgery (term ending April 15, 2025)

Living Kidney Donor

https://med.nyu.edu/faculty/macey-l-levan

 

Moderator: Scott Lindberg, MD, FASA

Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College

Director, Liver Transplant Anesthesia, J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center, Houston Methodist Hospital

Residency Program Director, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital

Vice Chair, OPTN Membership and Professional Standards Committee

Physician Partner, US Anesthesia Partners

https://scholars.houstonmethodist.org/en/persons/scott-lindberg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accreditation

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 1.00 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

  • 1.00 Social Work
    The program has been approved for 1.00 CE contact hours for Social Workers through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners.
  • 1.00 Transplant Coordinators
    The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has assigned the following Continuing Education Points for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs) to the following Houston Methodist Transplant Center educational program: Liver Series: The US Transplant System at a Crossroads: Innovations, Inequities, and Imperatives - April 30, 2025 | Tue, 04/22/2025 - 10:00am | 1.00 Category 1 CEPTCs

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Price

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Fees

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Houston Methodist (HM) employeeFree 
Physician (non-HM located within the Greater Houston Area)$35  
Physician (non-HM located outside the Greater Houston Area)Free
Resident / Fellow (non-HM located within the Greater Houston Area)Free
Resident / Fellow (non-HM located outside the Greater Houston Area)Free
Allied Health Professional / All OthersFree