Renee Fogelberg, MD, FACOG, DiploABOM, NCMP
She received her medical training at Columbia University in New Your City and did her residency training at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco.
She has been involved in patient education for over 15 years and became the Northern California Clinical Lead for tobacco cessation in 2011.
In partnership with the health education teams, quality leads as well as primary and sub-specialty physicians she has been successful in designing and implementing a variety of a tobacco cessation workflows which has led to over 300,000 quitters driving to an all-time low prevalence of <6%.
Kaiser Permanente Northern California cut smoking rates from 8.6% to 5.8% over 9 years—saving an estimated 3 million life-years. How? By building one of the largest, most effective tobacco treatment systems in U.S. healthcare. Whether you're in a big health system or a small clinic or county health department, this session will leave you with practical, low-barrier strategies you can start applying right away.
By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:
- Explain how to leverage strategic “teachable moments” where quit rates are statistically higher
- Describe key elements in integrating this work into the electronic medical record EMR
- Explain how to design and build a new tobacco cessation workflow
Participants who join the live session on December 2, 2025, can earn 1 hour of free credit. You will receive instructions on how to claim credit via the post-webinar email.
ACCME Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco 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.
UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the webinar activity.
Advance Practice Registered Nurses and Registered Nurses: For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Physician Assistants: The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that the AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification.
California Pharmacists: The California Board of Pharmacy accepts as continuing professional education those courses that meet the standard of relevance to pharmacy practice and have been approved for AMA PRA category 1 CreditTM. If you are a pharmacist in another state, you should check with your state board for approval of this credit.
California Psychologists: The California Board of Psychology recognizes and accepts for continuing education credit courses that are provided by entities approved by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM is acceptable to meeting the CE requirements for the California Board of Psychology. Providers in other states should check with their state boards for acceptance of CME credit.
APA: Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
Up to 1.0 CE Credit may be claimed.
ASWB: As a Jointly Accredited Organization, UCSF Continuing Education is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 general continuing education credit.
Interprofessional Continuing Education Credit (IPCE): This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Disclosures
This UCSF CME activity was planned and developed to uphold academic standards to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor; adhere to requirements to protect health information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA); and include a mechanism to inform learners when unapproved or unlabeled uses of therapeutic products or agents are discussed or referenced.
All speakers, planning committee members and reviewers have disclosed they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Catherine Bonniot, Christine Cheng, Brian Clark, Renee Fogelberg, MD, FACOG, DiploABOM, NCMP, Jennifer Matekuare, Ma Krisanta Pamatmat, MPH, CHES, Jessica Safier, MA, Jason Satterfield, PhD, and Maya Vijayaraghavan, MD, MAS.
Don’t need to claim CME/CEUs? SCLC issues free certificates of attendance for those who want contact hours only.