American College of Osteopathic Internists Internal Medicine Symposium

San Diego, CA US
October 6, 2018 to October 7, 2018
Internists and subspecialists have very busy practices which makes it impossible to keep updated on all the medical advances and structural initiatives related to myriad of clinical cases that are presented to them. This conference will fit this gap in internists’ & sub-specialists’ practices.

Target Audience

This activity has been designed for osteopathic internists, subspecialists and other health professionals attending the OMED 2018.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the activity, the learner will be able to:

  • Identify sources of waste and overuse in healthare;
  • Describe the differential dx of difficult to mange end-of-life care;
  • Recognize best practice treatment approaches for selected OMT treatments;
  • Describe current insights into the diagnosis and treatment of common oncologic diseases;
  • Review best practices and guidelines for Afib and heart failure.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
Medical Knowledge
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Professionalism
Systems-based Practice
For more information, please contact:
CME Coordinator Contact Name: 
Susan Stacy
CME Coordinator Contact Email: 
susan@acoi.org
CME Coordinator Contact Phone: 
1-301-231-8877
Summary
Available credit: 
  • 15.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 15.00 Participation
Event starts: 
10/06/2018 - 8:00am
Event ends: 
10/07/2018 - 5:00pm
Activity opens: 
10/07/2018
Activity expires: 
01/07/2019
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San Diego Convention Center
111 W Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101
United States
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ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact Susan Stacy at 301-231-8877 or via email at susan@acoi.org.

The University of Chicago and the American College of Osteopathic Internists, Inc. reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.

COURSE DIRECTORS
Martin C. Burke, DO, FACOI
President

Annette T. Carron, DO, FACOI
Program Chair
 

Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone who is in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. This includes any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients. The ACCME defines “relevant financial relationships” as financial relationships in any amount occurring within the past 12 months, including financial relationships of a spouse or life partner that could create a conflict of interest. Mechanisms are in place to identify and resolve any potential conflict of interest prior to the start of the activity.

Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration, at first mention and where appropriate in the content.

Accreditation Statement
The American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). ACOI designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AOA Category 1-A Specialty (internal medicine) CME credits to be awarded. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the exent of their participation in the educational activity.
 
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and American College of Osteopathic Internists (ACOI). The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
 
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
 

Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the conference end date. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.

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