CEC/CME Information

2025 ACSM Annual Meeting

Objectives:

At the conclusion of the Annual Meeting, participants should be able to:

Analyze state-of-the art and innovative basic science, applied science, and clinical medicine in the areas of exercise, fitness, health, and physical performance.
Recognize the importance of basic science research as it relates to diseases and conditions that exist due to physical inactivity.
Assess how physical activity research and practice contributes to public health and health equity in diverse populations.

Clinically Specific Objectives:

Incorporate new guidelines into the care of the pediatric athlete to prevent injuries and illness and enhance safe return to play in their sport.
Develop strategies to counsel aging patients to participate in physical activity to improve function and quality of life.
Determine which athletes with acute or chronic musculoskeletal injuries can safely return to play in their sport.
Explore treatment options in the care of athletes in contact and collision sports to improve recovery and allow safe participation in sport.
Incorporate best practices in the evaluation and treatment of master’s athletes with cardiovascular conditions in order to improve athlete performance.

ACSM CECs: The American College of Sports Medicine’s Professional Education Committee certifies that this continuing education offering meets the criteria for a maximum of 27 hours of ACSM continuing education credits. Attendees should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

Accreditation: The American College of Sports Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA/PRA Credits: The American College of Sports Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 27 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP:The AAFP has reviewed 2025 ACSM Annual Meeting and deemed it acceptable for up to 27.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 05/27/2025 to 05/30/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

BOC: American College of Sports Medicine (BOC AP#: P401) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Certified Athletic Trainers. This program is eligible for a maximum of 27 Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

Note: The 27 hours for CME credits only include sessions (excluding abstract/clinical case sessions) in the categories of Athlete Care and Clinical Medicine (AC), Exercise is Medicine® (EIM), as well as the Joseph B. Wolffe Memorial Lecture, the D.B. Dill Historical Lecture and the President’s Lectures.