CE Credit - Scientific Sessions
McCormick Place Convention Center | Chicago, Illinois
Earn credit for your attendance!
Scientific Sessions is the place for continuing education. See what kind of credit you can earn through different activities during the conference below.
Virtual Attendance CE Credit Eligibility
CE credit is only available to claim for those sessions viewed during the live portion/dates of the meeting (November 6-9, 2026). To claim CE credit, individual attendees must be registered for the conference and logged in with their corresponding registration account so viewership can be tracked and verified. You will NOT be able to claim CE for any sessions viewed after November 9, 2026.


2026 Joint Accreditation Statements
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
AMA Credit Designation Statement - Physicians
The American Heart Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 24.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CE activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 24.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CE credits claimed for the activity. It is the CE activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of the participant and feedback to the participant, enables the participant to earn 19.5 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
**MOC Credit must be claimed by December 09, 2026. MOC credit will no longer be able to be claimed after that date.
AAPA Credit Acceptance Statement – Physician Associates
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician associates may receive a maximum of 24.0 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
AANP Credit Acceptance Statement – Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
**AMA Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. Credit will no longer be available to claim after May 09, 2027.
ANCC Credit Designation Statement - Nurses
The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 24.0 contact hours.
**ANCC Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. CE credit will no longer be available to claim after May 09, 2027.
ACPE Credit Designation Statement – Pharmacists
ACPE credit for this program is designated on a session-by-session basis, as indicated in this document (PDF).
ACPE Credit: Maximum of 22.5 Contact Hours.
**ACPE Credit must be claimed within 30 days of participation. ACPE credit will no longer be available to claim after December 09, 2026.
Disclosure Policy
All persons in a position to control educational content of a CE activity provided by the American Heart Association must disclose to the audience all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The presence or absence of all financial relationships will be disclosed to the audience in activity materials. All unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed will also be disclosed to the audience. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
AMA Credit Designation Statement - Physicians
The American Heart Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CE activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 17.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CE credits claimed for the activity. It is the CE activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of the participant and feedback to the participant, enables the participant to earn 7.5 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
**MOC Credit must be claimed by December 09, 2026. MOC credit will no longer be able to be claimed after that date.
AAPA Credit Acceptance Statement – Physician Associates
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician associates may receive a maximum of 17.75 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
AANP Credit Acceptance Statement – Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
**AMA Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. Credit will no longer be available to claim after May 09, 2027.
ANCC Credit Designation Statement - Nurses
The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 17.75 contact hours.
**ANCC Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. CE credit will no longer be available to claim after May 09, 2027.
ACPE Credit Designation Statement – Pharmacists
ACPE credit for this program is designated on a session-by-session basis, as indicated in this document (PDF).
ACPE Credit: Maximum of 17.25 Contact Hours.
**ACPE Credit must be claimed within 30 days of participation. ACPE credit will no longer be available to claim after December 09, 2026.
Disclosure Policy
All persons in a position to control educational content of a CE activity provided by the American Heart Association must disclose to the audience all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The presence or absence of all financial relationships will be disclosed to the audience in activity materials. All unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed will also be disclosed to the audience. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the American Heart Association and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Medical Society. The American Heart Association is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
AMA Credit Designation Statement - Physicians
The American Heart Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 7.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CE activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
AAPA Credit Acceptance Statement – Physician Associates
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician associates may receive a maximum of 7.75 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
AANP Credit Acceptance Statement – Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
**AMA Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. Credit will no longer be available to claim after May 06, 2027.
Disclosure Policy
All persons in a position to control educational content of a CE activity provided by the American Heart Association must disclose to the audience all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The presence or absence of all financial relationships will be disclosed to the audience in activity materials. All unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed will also be disclosed to the audience. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
AMA Credit Designation Statement - Physicians
The American Heart Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA Credit Acceptance Statement – Physician Associates
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician associates may receive a maximum of 3.25 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
AANP Credit Acceptance Statement – Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
**AMA Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. Credit will no longer be available to claim after May 06, 2027.
ANCC Credit Designation Statement - Nurses
The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 3.25 contact hours.
**AMA Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. Credit will no longer be available to claim after May 06, 2027.
Disclosure Policy
All persons in a position to control educational content of a CE activity provided by the American Heart Association must disclose to the audience all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The presence or absence of all financial relationships will be disclosed to the audience in activity materials. All unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed will also be disclosed to the audience. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
AMA Credit Designation Statement - Physicians
The American Heart Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA Credit Acceptance Statement – Physician Associates
AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician associates may receive a maximum of 2.0 hours of Category I credit for completing this program.
AANP Credit Acceptance Statement – Nurse Practitioners
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
**AMA Credit must be claimed within 6 months of attendance. Credit will no longer be available to claim after May 08, 2027.
Disclosure Policy
All persons in a position to control educational content of a CE activity provided by the American Heart Association must disclose to the audience all financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. The presence or absence of all financial relationships will be disclosed to the audience in activity materials. All unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed will also be disclosed to the audience. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
The American Heart Association gratefully acknowledges the following educational grant supporters:
Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR) CE Track
- Alnylam U.S., Inc.
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome
- DexCom, Inc.
Dyslipidemia CE Track
- Chiesi USA, Inc.
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Electrophysiology and Arrhythmias CE Track
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Overall Sessions CE Support
- Abbott Laboratories
Heart Failure CE Track
- J&J MedTech, Heart Recovery
- Impulse Dynamics
Hypertension CE Track
- AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension CE Track
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Vascular Intervention CE Track
- Stryker Corporation
Credit Claim Instructions
- Go to education.heart.org and sign in.
- Click on your name in the upper right-hand corner and select My Library.
- Select your activity.
- Review the About this Session section.
- Pharmacists Only:
- Click the Select Session button.
- Select all the sessions you have attended. Search by session name or number.
- Click Submit and Confirm to complete session selections.
- Select Mark as Completed.
- Click the check box and select Confirm.
- Note: You cannot change your session selections after this step.
- Click Start Survey to complete the evaluation.
- Once completed, click the Submit and Return to Detail Page buttons.
- Claim your CE credit by clicking Claim CE.
- Enter all required information and click Submit.
- Click on your name in the upper right-hand corner and select My Account.
- Click CE Details and then the Download Icon to download your CE Certificate.
Credit Claim Expiration Dates:
- ACPE, CAPCE: December 9, 2026
- ACCME, ANCC: May 9, 2027
- MOC:
- Complete ACCME credit claim by December 9, 2026
- Receive MOC test from [email protected]
- Complete and pass MOC test by December 30, 2026
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