Privacy Policy
Privacy and Confidentiality Policy
Downstate Office of Continuing Education adheres to https://www.suny.edu/privacy-policy/Data gathered from participants who subscribe to the Downstate Office of Continuing Education e-mail listserv or who participate in the CE Internet-Based CE program is confidential. Individually identifiable information is not shared with outside parties. Downstate may analyze cumulative data for CE personnel and, upon occasion, by individuals external to the Center for CE to determine trends.
Special Services / Dietary Needs
SUNY Downstate strives to be accessible, inclusive, and diverse in our facilities, programming, and academic offerings. Your experience in this event is important to us. If you have a disability, require communication access services for the deaf or hard of hearing, or believe that you need a reasonable accommodation for another reason, please contact the Office of CME at least 3 weeks prior to the event to discuss your needs. For in-person meetings with meals, we will work to accommodate dietary requests (including, but not limited to, kosher, vegetarian, low cholesterol, and low sodium) received in writing at least three weeks before the start of the conference. Please contact us at ocme@downstate.edu
Substitution/Cancellations
Substitutions may be made at any time without an additional charge. Refunds will be issued for all cancellations received two weeks before the start of the conference. Should cancellation occur less than two weeks prior, a credit towards another course will be issued, not a refund. An administrative fee will be charged for all refunds and credits. (Administrative fees vary based on the conference. Please see the specific conference registration page for the correct cost.) “No shows” are subject to the full conference fee. Cancellations/substitutions must be made IN WRITING. No refunds or credits will be issued once the conference has started. This conference is subject to change and/or cancellation.
Disclosure Policy
The Office of CME policy requires faculty to disclose to program participants any real or apparent conflict of interest. Faculty are also asked to disclose any discussion pertaining to the unapproved use of pharmaceuticals and devices. Please contact us at ocme@downstate.edu with any issues.
Copyright & Disclaimer
It is illegal and a violation of Downstate’s policy to download or upload copyrighted materials unless you have permission from the copyright holder or one of the limited exceptions under the U.S. Copyright Act applies (e.g., fair use). It is copyright infringement.
Disclaimer:
The materials and other resources provided as part of continuing medical education (CME) activities are intended solely to supplement CME programs for qualified healthcare professionals. Users assume full responsibility and all risks for how they use the materials. The Trustees of SUNY make no guarantees or representations regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, non-infringement, merchantability, or suitability of the materials for any particular purpose. The Trustees of SUNY will not be liable for any decisions or actions based on the materials. These materials should never replace professional medical care.
