Credit Designation
Deadline to Claim Credits: 30 June 2021
Accreditation for the Annual Meeting
To assist with the schedules of our attendees, some pre-recorded educational sessions are offering credit. You will simply need to watch the videos, answer some questions, and print a certificate of credit. A cumulative certificate listing all claimed sessions will be available for printing. You can begin reviewing and receiving credit on 11 May 2021 and must complete all viewings by 30 May 2021.
To receive certificates of credit, log into the virtual meeting platform (Pathable) and find the session for which you would like to view and claim credit. The full list of sessions offering credit is below.
Preliminary numbers of credit available:
Please note: 1 hour = 1 credit
| AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ |
Self-Assessment Module Credit (SA-CME) |
Category A Credit | Certificate of Participation |
| 175 hours | 175 hours | 27.5 hours | 196 hours |
| 84 sessions | 84 sessions | 25 sessions | 109 sessions |
| Breast MRI: Special Focus Meeting* |
| 26 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ |
| * Breast MRI Meeting-only registrants, please note: all credits must be claimed by Tuesday, 18 May 2021, at 23:59 UTC. Access will be cut off at this time. No exceptions will be made. |
The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists (SMRT), A Section of the ISMRM, is recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Recognized Continuing Education Evaluation Mechanism (RCEEM). CPD credit endorsement is through the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT) CPD Accreditation, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR), the New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation Technology (NZIMRT), and the College of Radiographers (CPD NOW), United Kingdom.
| Session Categories & Titles | # of Talks | # of Credits |
| Body | ||
| Abbreviated Liver & Prostate MRI Protocols | 2 | 1 |
| Biliary MR Imaging: Single Shot or Not | 4 | 2 |
| Breast MRI as a Problem-Solving Tool | 4 | 2 |
| Breast MRI Basics for Diagnosis & Screening | 8 | 4 |
| Lung MRI: You Can Do It! | 2 | 1 |
| Novel DWI Applications | 2 | 1 |
| Standardized & Quantitative Assessment in Body Imaging | 8 | 4 |
| The Future Is Now: Artificial Intelligence for Body Imaging | 2 | 1 |
| Cardiovascular | ||
| Cardiovascular MRI: From Disease to Diagnosis | 6 | 3 |
| Imaging of Heart Failure | 4 | 2 |
| Real-Time Cardiac MRI | 5 | 2.5 |
| Simultaneous Multiparameter & Multidimensional Cardiovascular MRI | 6 | 3 |
| Vascular Pathology & Imaging | 8 | 4 |
| Contrast Mechanisms | ||
| 30 Years of Functional MRI | 9 | 4.5 |
| Basic MR Spectroscopy | 7 | 3.5 |
| Brain Microstructure | 8 | 4 |
| Diffusion Tractography | 4 | 2 |
| Emerging Quantitative Contrasts: Electrical Tissue Property Mapping | 2 | 1 |
| Emerging Quantitative Contrasts: Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) | 2 | 1 |
| Emerging Quantitative Contrasts: Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) | 3 | 1.5 |
| Molecular Imaging | 8 | 4 |
| MR Physics for Clinicians: Contrast Mechanisms | 4 | 2 |
| Multinuclear Imaging & Spectroscopy | 3 | 1.5 |
| Perfusion MRI | 8 | 4 |
| Standing Out: Contrast Mechanisms in Breast Imaging | 5 | 2.5 |
| Cross-Organ | ||
| Antenatal & Pediatric MRI Challenges | 8 | 4 |
| Ebb & Flow: Perfusion & Permeability from Head to Toe | 4 | 2 |
| Fat & Metabolism | 4 | 2 |
| Imaging Degradation & Inflammation | 8 | 4 |
| SARS-CoV-2: What We Know, Lessons Learned & Where We May Be Headed: Disparities & Misdirection in a Pandemic | 4 | 2 |
| SARS-CoV-2: What We Know, Lessons Learned & Where We May Be Headed: Recovery, Resilience & Strategic Planning | 3 | 1.5 |
| SARS-CoV-2: What We Know, Lessons Learned & Where We May Be Headed: When SARS-CoV-2 Attacks | 4 | 2 |
| Image Acquisition | ||
| Accelerated MRI | 2 | 1 |
| Image Reconstruction | 6 | 3 |
| Machine Learning: Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask | 6 | 3 |
| Motion Correction Theory & Applications | 2 | 1 |
| MR Contrast Synthesis | 2 | 1 |
| MR Physics for Clinicians: Fast Imaging Techniques | 3 | 1.5 |
| MR-Guided Therapy | 2 | 1 |
| MRI Artifact & Correction Strategies | 5 | 2.5 |
| Multiparametric Image Acquisition | 8 | 4 |
| Relaxation: Principles & Measurement Techniques | 6 | 3 |
| Session Categories & Titles | # of Talks | # of Credits |
| Musculoskeletal | ||
| AI-Augmented Musculoskeletal MRI | 2 | 1 |
| Complementary & Hybrid Musculoskeletal Imaging | 2 | 1 |
| Frontiers in Musculoskeletal MRI | 2 | 1 |
| MRI in Sports Imaging: Lower Extremity | 6 | 3 |
| MRI in Sports Imaging: Upper Extremity | 6 | 3 |
| Novel MRI Techniques Applied to Musculoskeletal Diseases | 2 | 1 |
| Neuro | ||
| AI & Neuroimaging: Are We There Yet? | 4 | 2 |
| Amyloid-Related Imaging Abnormalities | 4 | 2 |
| IVIM in the Brain | 2 | 1 |
| MRF & Synthetic MR: What Is It All About & When Can I Start Using It Clinically? | 2 | 1 |
| MRI Techniques for Deep Brain Stimulation: Clinical Application & Challenges | 2 | 1 |
| Neurodegeneration & Movement Disorders | 8 | 4 |
| Neurodevelopmental Disorders | 7 | 3.5 |
| PC-MRI: Measuring Flow in the Brain | 2 | 1 |
| Physics & Engineering | ||
| Engineering for MRI-Guided Interventions | 5 | 2.5 |
| High-Field to Very- & Ultra-Low-Field MRI: What's Different? | 8 | 4 |
| MR Physics for Clinicians: Hardware, Fields & Contrast Agents | 3 | 1.5 |
| MR Physics for Clinicians: Spins & Sequences | 3 | 1.5 |
| MR Physics: From Spins to Scanner I | 6 | 3 |
| MR Physics: From Spins to Scanner II | 6 | 3 |
| Multimodal Preclinical Imaging | 7 | 3.5 |
| Preclinical MRI: Advantages of High-Performance Gradients on Preclinical Systems | 2 | 1 |
| Preclinical MRI: Animal Handling & Monitoring in Preclinical MR | 2 | 1 |
| Preclinical MRI: MR Histology: A New Frontier | 2 | 1 |
| Preclinical MRI: Small Is Beautiful: Opportunities & Challenges at Ultra-High Field | 2 | 1 |
| Pushing the Limit with Emerging Gradient & Non-Linear Encoding Hardware | 6 | 3 |
| RF Coils for Fun & Profit | 6 | 3 |
| Engineering for MRI-Guided Interventions | 5 | 2.5 |
| Plenary | ||
| Sunday Plenary | 5 | 1.75 |
| Monday Plenary | 5 | 1 |
| Tuesday Plenary | 4 | 1.5 |
| Wednesday Plenary | 5 | 1.5 |
| Closing Plenary | 2 | 0.75 |
| Transferable Skills | ||
| Career Development & Public Engagement | 9 | 4.5 |
| Money, Money, Money | 2 | 1 |
| MR Data Security in a Dangerous Era | 4 | 2 |
| Statistics for MRI | 6 | 3 |
| SMRT Session Categories & Titles | # of Talks | # of Credits per Talk |
| SMRT Sessions | ||
| Applications | 3 | 0.5 |
| Body | 3 | 0.5 |
| COVID: MR Updates | 2 | 0.5 |
| Data & Post-Processing | 3 | 0.5 |
| Management I | 2 | 0.5 |
| MR in Oncology | 3 | 0.5 |
| MR Spectroscopy: Bringing IDH-Mutant Glioma MR Protocol to the Clinic | 2 | 0.5 |
| MSK | 3 | 0.5 |
| Neuro | 3 | 0.5 |
| Pediatrics | 3 | 0.5 |
| Safety | 3 | 0.5 |
| SMRT Masterclass: Magnetization | 1 | 0.5 |
| SMRT Masterclass: Induction | 1 | 0.75 |
| SMRT Masterclass: Conduction | 1 | 0.75 |
| SMRT Masterclass: Attenuation | 1 | 0.5 |
| SMRT Masterclass: Application | 1 | 1 |
| Plenary, Keynote & President's Lecture | 3 | 1.5 |
| ISMRM-SMRT Joint Forum Session | 3 | 1.5 |