CPH: 2026-2028 HPV CHAT: Communicating About HPV Vaccination to Adults and Teens
HPV CHAT stands for Communicating about HPV Vaccination to Adults and Teens. This course will capture the important steps to recommending the HPV vaccine to parents and patients. The vaccine is effective at preventing six different types of cancer. This training will focus on strategies that foster an open dialogue with patients so that they can make informed decisions about cancer prevention.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists.
Learning Objectives
After completing this training, learners will have:
1. Strengthened their communication strategies and tools for HPV vaccine recommendations.
2. Boosted confidence in responding to caregivers' and patients' concerns around HPV vaccination.
Primary Authors & Contributors
Erika Thompson, PhD, MPH, CPH, FAAHB
Associate Professor
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Department of Quantitative and Qualitative Health Sciences
Stacey Griner, PhD, MPH, CPH, RDH
Associate Professor, Population & Community Health
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Sarah J. Matches, DO
Associate Professor
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Rolake Neba, PharmD, BCACP
Assistant Professor of Pharmacotherapy
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
UNT System College of Pharmacy and Health Professions
Kate Taylor, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, CPPS, FNAP
Assistant Dean for Clinical and Outreach Affairs & Associate Professor
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
College of Nursing
Donnell McKenzie
Instructional Designer
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Division of Academic Innovation
Donnell McKenzie, N/A
Erika Thompson, PhD, MPH, CPH, FAAHB
Sarah Matches, DO
Rolake Neba, PharmD, BCACP
Kate Taylor, DNP, FNP-C, CPPS, FNAP
Stacey Griner, PhD, MPH, CPH, RDH
Erika Thompson, PhD, MPH, CPH, FAAHB
Accreditation Statements
In support of improving patient care, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth 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.
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria.
American Osteopathic Association
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to award continuing medical education to physicians.
Designation Statements
Physicians
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this program for a maximum of .75 contact hours of AOA Category 2B CME credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in the activity.
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this activity for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
PAs
This activity is designated for .75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until May 29, 2027. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Pharmacist
This knowledge-based activity has been assigned UAN JA0004637-0000-26-012-H06-P and will award .75 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit in states that recognized ACPE Providers.
Statements of participation will indicate hours and CEUs based on participation and will be issued online at the conclusion of the activity. Successful completion includes completing the activity, its accompanying evaluation and/or posttest (score 70% or higher) and requesting credit online at the conclusion of the activity.
Credit will be uploaded to CPE Monitor, and participants may print a statement of credit or transcript from their NABP e-profile. UNT Health complies with the Accreditation Standards for Continuing Pharmacy Education.
Nurses
This activity provides up to .75 contact hours.
Certificate of Attendance
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth certifies this activity for .75 hours of participation.
Available Credit
- 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until May 29, 2028. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC
- 0.75 AOA Category 2-B
- 0.75 IPCE
- 0.75 HSC Participation
Price
Required Hardware/software
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Accessibility Statement
If you require additional accommodation, please call (817)735-2539 or email: [email protected], An Equal Opportunity University.

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