Baptist Health South Florida, an ACCME accredited CME provider, operates within the framework of the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education to insure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all of its CME activities. Anyone engaged in content development, planning, review or presentation is obliged to complete this form. The ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence require that we disqualify individuals who refuse to provide this information from involvement in the planning and implementation of accredited continuing education.

1. Circumstances create a conflict of interest when an individual has an opportunity to influence or control CME content about products or services of an ineligible company with which he/she has a financial relationship.
2. The ACCME defines an “ineligible company” as any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
3. ACCME requires that faculty disclose all financial relationships that you have had in the past 24 months with ineligible companies.