Is it allowable for marketing/promotion to appear in a sidebar outside of the window where my online CE activity is viewed?

No.  According to Standard 5.2b, when offering online activities, providers need to make sure that ANY marketing for the products of ineligible companies is NOT presented to learners before, during, or after an accredited activity (and this would include a visible sidebar).

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How does the ANCC accreditation process differ from that of the ACCME and other boards?

Overall, the application process generally parallels the ACCME accreditation self-study report process.  Some small differences…  More >

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