Available Dates
SAWC Fall 2026 | October 15-18
Accreditation
Accreditation
2026 CE Information
Intended Learners
This conference is designed for physicians, nursing professionals, physician associates/assistants, physical therapists, researchers, scientists, podiatrists, and dietitians across all practice settings involved in wound healing or wound care issues. SAWC Fall provides attendees who study and treat wounds with state-of-the-art reviews of clinical problems and research information.
This conference is designed for physicians, nursing professionals, physician associates/assistants, physical therapists, researchers, scientists, podiatrists, and dietitians across all practice settings involved in wound healing or wound care issues. SAWC Fall provides attendees who study and treat wounds with state-of-the-art reviews of clinical problems and research information.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
- Employ an interdisciplinary approach to wound prevention and treatment
- Explore cases of difficult-to-heal, complex, chronic, and atypical wounds in which current, emerging, and innovative wound healing therapies were used
- Review current, evidence-based guidelines for treatment and management of pressure injuries, diabetic foot ulcers, peripheral arterial, and venous disease, including surgical and non-surgical options
- Identify changes in the healthcare system and reimbursement that will impact wound care providers across the continuum of care
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
- Employ an interdisciplinary approach to wound prevention and treatment
- Explore cases of difficult-to-heal, complex, chronic, and atypical wounds in which current, emerging, and innovative wound healing therapies were used
- Review current, evidence-based guidelines for treatment and management of pressure injuries, diabetic foot ulcers, peripheral arterial, and venous disease, including surgical and non-surgical options
- Identify changes in the healthcare system and reimbursement that will impact wound care providers across the continuum of care
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, HMP Education 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.
Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please see below for full accreditation details, including credit types, for this activity.
Provider Statement
Provided by HMP Education, an HMP Global Company.
Credit Designation Statements
PHYSICIANS
HMP Education designates this live activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSES
This continuing nursing education live activity awards contact hours.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #18006 for contact hours.
This activity may also award pharmacotherapeutic contact hour(s).
NURSE PRACTITIONERS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES/ASSISTANTS
HMP Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This live activity is designated for AAPA Category 1 credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
DIETITIANS
PODIATRISTS
HMP Education is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. HMP Education has approved this live activity for continuing education contact hour(s).
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HMP Education will be applying for pre-approval accreditation in several states. Please see a list of approved states below as it applies to this activity. If you practice in any other state, please consult its PT Board.
The below list of pre-approved accreditation is current as of May 20, 2025.
HMP Education is an approved provider of continuing education. This course is accepted for continuing education credit for physical therapists in Alabama, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, and Rhode Island, through reciprocity. Please retain your certificate of completion for verification with your licensing board.
Nevada: This activity has been approved by the Nevada Physical Therapy Board’s Advisory Committee on Continuing Competency (ACCC) for CCUs toward the Nevada license renewal requirement. Approval number: 20-1308924; approval start date: July 11, 2025; expiration date: July 11, 2027.
Texas: This activity has been approved by the TPTA 20 continuing competence units (CCUs) for PTs and PTAs. Approval Number 80189TX; Expiration: April 1, 2027.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Visit this link for countries and regions have reciprocity with the ACCME.
Visit this link for additional countries that accept ACCME-accredited continuing medical education (CME).
PHYSICIANS
HMP Education designates this live activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
NURSES
This continuing nursing education live activity awards contact hours.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #18006 for contact hours.
This activity may also award pharmacotherapeutic contact hour(s).
NURSE PRACTITIONERS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES/ASSISTANTS
HMP Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This live activity is designated for AAPA Category 1 credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
DIETITIANS
PODIATRISTS
HMP Education is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. HMP Education has approved this live activity for continuing education contact hour(s).
PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
HMP Education will be applying for pre-approval accreditation in several states. Please see a list of approved states below as it applies to this activity. If you practice in any other state, please consult its PT Board.
The below list of pre-approved accreditation is current as of May 20, 2025.
HMP Education is an approved provider of continuing education. This course is accepted for continuing education credit for physical therapists in Alabama, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, and Rhode Island, through reciprocity. Please retain your certificate of completion for verification with your licensing board.
Nevada: This activity has been approved by the Nevada Physical Therapy Board’s Advisory Committee on Continuing Competency (ACCC) for CCUs toward the Nevada license renewal requirement. Approval number: 20-1308924; approval start date: July 11, 2025; expiration date: July 11, 2027.
Texas: This activity has been approved by the TPTA 20 continuing competence units (CCUs) for PTs and PTAs. Approval Number 80189TX; Expiration: April 1, 2027.
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Visit this link for countries and regions have reciprocity with the ACCME.
Visit this link for additional countries that accept ACCME-accredited continuing medical education (CME).
Requirements for Credit
To be eligible for documentation of credit for each session attended, learners must participate in the activity and complete the session(s) and overall conference evaluations, as well as post-test(s), if applicable. Participants who complete the evaluation online within 30 days of the conference will receive documentation of credit. Your certificate may not load if you are accessing it from a smartphone, or if your browser settings do not allow for a new tab/window to open.
Once a certificate has been claimed, physicians and pharmacists may elect for credits to be submitted on their behalf to their boards via additional fields that will appear within the Claim Certificate page. Credits must be submitted through this process to be reported to the American Board of Surgery and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.
ADA Statement
HMP Education complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the rules and regulations thereof. Any participant in this educational activity who needs accommodation(s) may submit a request to the support team.
Non-Accredited Innovation Theaters
This Innovation Theater is a non-accredited presentation. The opinions and recommendations expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of HMP Global. This presentation is not intended or eligible for continuing education (CME/CE) credits. By having your badge scanned or entering the virtual room, you opt-in to share/receive information with/from the sponsor. Please speak with a meeting representative if you do not wish to opt in.
Food and beverages are provided by HMP Global. Attendees have paid for their meal as part of their conference registration fee.
Commercial Support
Applications for commercial support from healthcare-related industries are pending. Commercial support will be acknowledged as it is received.
Requirements for Credit
To be eligible for documentation of credit for each session attended, learners must participate in the activity and complete the session(s) and overall conference evaluations, as well as post-test(s), if applicable. Participants who complete the evaluation online within 30 days of the conference will receive documentation of credit. Your certificate may not load if you are accessing it from a smartphone, or if your browser settings do not allow for a new tab/window to open.
Once a certificate has been claimed, physicians and pharmacists may elect for credits to be submitted on their behalf to their boards via additional fields that will appear within the Claim Certificate page. Credits must be submitted through this process to be reported to the American Board of Surgery and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.
ADA Statement
HMP Education complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the rules and regulations thereof. Any participant in this educational activity who needs accommodation(s) may submit a request to the support team.
Non-Accredited Innovation Theaters
This Innovation Theater is a non-accredited presentation. The opinions and recommendations expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of HMP Global. This presentation is not intended or eligible for continuing education (CME/CE) credits. By having your badge scanned or entering the virtual room, you opt-in to share/receive information with/from the sponsor. Please speak with a meeting representative if you do not wish to opt in.
Food and beverages are provided by HMP Global. Attendees have paid for their meal as part of their conference registration fee.
Commercial Support
Applications for commercial support from healthcare-related industries are pending. Commercial support will be acknowledged as it is received.
Contact Us
For immediate assistance, please explore our HMP Education Help Center or chat with our Virtual CE Assistant, which can answer most common questions related to claiming credits and the HMP Education website. If you have a question or grievance that cannot be answered by our Virtual CE assistant and Help Center, please contact the support team. Our accreditation and compliance team will respond to your inquiry within one business day.
For immediate assistance, please explore our HMP Education Help Center or chat with our Virtual CE Assistant, which can answer most common questions related to claiming credits and the HMP Education website. If you have a question or grievance that cannot be answered by our Virtual CE assistant and Help Center, please contact the support team. Our accreditation and compliance team will respond to your inquiry within one business day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently-Asked-Questions
- Disclaimers
The material presented and related discussions are not intended to be medical advice, and the presentation or discussion of such material is not intended to create and does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Medical advice of any nature should be sought from an individual’s own provider.
The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and are not attributable to HMP Global or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. Clinical judgment must guide each professional in weighing the benefits of treatment against the risk of toxicity. Dosages, indications, and methods of use for products referred to in this activity are not necessarily the same as indicated in the package insert for each product, may reflect the clinical experience of the presenters, and may be derived from the professional literature or other clinical sources. Consult complete prescribing information before administering.
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HMP Education protects the privacy of personal and other information regarding participants, educational partners, and joint sponsors. HMP Education and our joint providers will not release personally identifiable information to a third party without the individual’s consent, except such information as is required for reporting purposes to the appropriate accrediting agency. HMP Education maintains physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.
Copyright © 2025 by HMP Education. All rights reserved. No part of this accredited continuing education activity may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without first obtaining permission from HMP Education.
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