Professional Development Educational Activities

The APP Fellowship Program serves as a platform for ongoing educational activities for all UVA Advanced Practice Providers, with the intention of serving the APP group at large by providing an avenue for ongoing education, obtaining and refining skills to practice at top of licensure, and promote professional growth through expert content delivery from peer Advanced Practice Clinicians.

Lecture Series

The APP Lecture Series is an hour-long multidisciplinary lecture for the acute care provider.  Lectures are recorded and a link is emailed to the APP group at large for participants who are unable to attend. CME credit expires after 30 days.

  • Held in the Blue Ridge / Shenandoah Conference Room (Expansion building on the 4th floor adjacent to the South Tower)
  • Most Fridays from 1:00pm - 2:00 pm (*subject to change)
  • In-person or virtual attendance.  Lecture content and WebEx Link is emailed out weekly
  • 1 hour of AMA Category 1 CME credit awarded, available for 30 days
  • Questions?  Contact:  appfellowship@uvahealth.org
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Simulation

The APP Fellowship program hosts multiple high-fidelity “critical event” simulations for the critically ill or decompensating patient delivered and facilitated by senior APP clinicians and School of Medicine simulation specialists. Simulations are approximately 10-20 minutes in length followed by a comprehensive debriefing session by a specially trained debriefing personnel. Sessions are held once per month for two hours and are an excellent means of elevating your clinical practice.

  • Held in the UVA School of Medicine Simulation Lab
  • First Friday of each month from 10:00am - 12:00pm (*subject to change)
  • In-person attendance only
  • 2 hours of AMA Category 1 CME credit awarded, available for 30 days
  • Limited space available.  Priority given to novice acute care providers
  • Email to inquire about availability: appfellowship@uvahealth.org
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Simulation Schedule 2022-2023

Date

Time

CME

9/23/22

1000-1200

2

10/14/22

1000-1200

2

10/21/22

1000-1200

2

12/2/22

1000-1200

2

1/13/23

1000-1200

2

2/10/23

1000-1200

2

3/10/23

1000-1200

2

4/14/23

1000-1200

2

5/12/23

1000-1200

2

6/16/23

1000-1200

2

7/14/23

1000-1200

2

8/11/23

1000-1200

2

Skills Labs

The APP Fellowship program hosts skills sessions for the APP acute and critical care clinician. Skills labs are held once per month consisting of a 1 hour didactic lecture followed by 3 hours of hands-on skills sessions by a proctored team.

  • Held in the UVA School of Medicine Simulation Lab
  • Listed dates from 9:00am - 1:00pm
  • In-person attendance only
  • 2 hours of AMA Category 1 CME credit awarded, available for 30 days
  • Limited space available.  Priority given to novice acute care providers
  • Email to inquire about availability: appfellowship@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
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Skills Labs Schedule 2022-2023

Date

Time

Topic

CME Hrs

9/30/22

0900am-1300pm

Central Lines/Arterial Lines
Bronchoscopy

4

10/7/22

0900am-1300pm

Chest Tubes
Thora/Pigtail
Echo

4

11/4/22

0900am-1300pm

FAST
Paracentesis

4

1/27/23

1000am-1200pm

Suturing Lab

2

2/24/23

0900am-1300pm

Central Lines/Arterial Lines
Bronchoscopy

4

3/31/23

0900am-1300pm

Chest Tubes
Thora/Pigtail
Echo

4

4/28/23

0900am-1300pm

Echo
Lumbar Puncture

4

5/26/23

0900am-1300pm

Central Lines/Arterial Lines
Bronchoscopy

4

6/30/23

0900am-1300pm

FAST
Echo

4

Workshops

The APP Fellowship hosts workshops which focus on detailed knowledge and hands-on exposure to specific devices and tools encountered in clinical practice. Workshops consist of lecture content with hands-on sessions delivered by a subject matter expert.

  • Held in select locations depending on subject matter
  • Listed dates from 10:00am - 12:00pm
  • In-person attendance only
  • 2 hours of AMA Category 1 CME credit awarded, available for 30 days
  • Limited space available.  Priority given to novice acute care providers
  • Email to inquire about availability: appfellowship@uvahealth.org
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Workshop Schedule 2021-2022

Event
Date
Time
CME Credit
EVD/ICP

9/16/2022

10a-12p

2 hours

Epicardial Pacing

12/9/2022

10a-12p

2 hours

PA-Catheter

12/9/2022 2p-4p

2 hours

Vent Workshop

10/28/2022

10a-12p

2 hours

Claiming CME's

How to Complete Evaluations and Print Certificates: 

1. Navigate to https://cmetracker.net/UVA  in your web browser.

2. From the list, select “CE Certificate – Eval for Credit.”

3. Sign in and click “Continue”.  If you are a new user, follow instructions to log in and set up your password.  Please enable pop-ups for this site.

4. Enter the 6-digit Activity Code provided to you, then click “Submit” and “Continue”.  The evaluation for this educational activity should open.

5. Complete your evaluation and click “Done.”

6. The Certificate Preparation page should open.  Enter the number of credits you wish to claim for attending this activity.  Click “Submit.”

7. Click “Print Certificate,” or you can access your certificate later by visiting the website.

8. To access your certificate later, visit the website: www.cmevillage.com.  Click “Learning Portal”, sign in at the top of the page, and click “Credit History & Past Certificate.”

9. If you need help, please contact the SONCE office at sonce@virginia.edu 

PLEASE NOTE:  The post activity evaluation for credit will only be available for a 30-day period. Credit will not be issued after the evaluation period has closed.