Vision Screening for Newcomer Children & Adults

Sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Health this webinar is hosted by the Director of the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health.  Several vision and eye specialists will be presenting.

The learning objectives are to:

• Understand the importance of healthy sight to support life in the U.S.
• Describe the evidence-based vision screening methods and tools adapted for newcomer populations.
• Identify at least two approaches used to effectively refer children and adults for follow-up vision care.
• Identify two to three vision screening resources.

Continuing Education

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Minnesota Medical Association and Minnesota Department of Health. The Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Minnesota Medical Association designates this live internet activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other participants will receive a proof of attendance document following completion of a post-webinar evaluation and are responsible for determining if this training meets CE criteria for their professional organization.

Thursday, June 15, 2023
10-11am PT

Register for the webinar here.