Jefferson Anesthesia Conference 2023

Saturday, February 4, 2023, 6:45 AM - Thursday, February 9, 2023, 7:30 PM, Other, Big Sky, MT


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (25.00 hours), ABA MOCA Part 2 (10.00 hours), ABA MOCA Patient Safety (10.00 hours), CRNA: Nurse Anesthetist (25.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (25.00 hours), PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit (25.00 hours)

The 27^th Annual Jefferson Anesthesia Conference 2023 in Big Sky, Montana is proud to offer a diverse, comprehensive program with world-renowned experts. The program includes current trends in obstetric anesthesia, pediatric anesthesia, regional anesthesia, pain medicine, and patient safety.

The program will also provide attendees with the tools to implement a PoCUS program and utilized diagnostic ultrasound at their institution. In addition, attendees will learn the latest techniques in regional anesthesia as well as current updates in opioid safety and perioperative pain management, including the recent multi-society buprenorphine guidelines. The program will also cover a number of topics including trauma anesthesia, management of obstetric hemorrhage, effective and inclusive community and provider wellness.

The program will encompass small-group problem-based learning discussions as well as hands-on point-of-care ultrasound and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia workshop.

1. Examine the key drivers of burnout in healthcare.
2. Construct effective individualized institution strategies and methods of implementation.
3. Analyze the effect of non-inclusive communication on patient safety.
4. Utilize inclusive communication in your practice.
5. Demonstrate the benefits and barriers of opioid free anesthesia.
6. Develop an effective multimodal approach to opioid free anesthesia.
7. Examine the evidence regarding the negative effects of common anesthetics on the developing brain.
8. Develop strategies to mitigate anesthetic neurotoxicity in pediatric patients.
9. Examine the most common congenital cardiac abnormalities encountered and the effects on anesthetic management.
10. Utilize the buprenorphine guidelines in the perioperative management of patients with opioid use disorder.
11. Contrast the use of regional anesthesia in patients at risk for compartment syndrome.
12. Develop an effective anesthetic approach to ambulatory total joint arthroplasty.
13. Explain the sonoanatomy of novel peripheral blocks including PENG, iPaCK and novel truncal fascial plane blocks.
14. Analyze the benefits of point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of patients in the perioperative phase of care.
15. Examine the risks of delivering anesthesia to the pregnant patient outside the labor suite.
16. Define the most common mistakes made by providers when faced with a malpractice suit.
17. Recognize the value of checklists in preventing error.
18. Develop strategies to increase sustainability in the operating room.
19. Discuss the use of tranexamic acid in the obstetric patient.
20. Define the key drivers of the high level of maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States.

Registration Type	Early Bird Fee	After January 1, 2023
Physician	$900	$975
CRNA	$850	$900
Resident/Fellow	$500	$550
Other Healthcare Provider	$500	$550

 

 

 

 

Thomas Jefferson University actively monitors the incidence of COVID-19 in our region and follows guidance from local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding large gatherings, including CDC recommendations o preventing the spread of COVID-19. Should Jefferson determine that the conference cannot proceed as scheduled due to health and/or safety concerns, such as but not limited to an emergency declaration by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or the United States government, the activity may be converted to a virtual program, postponed, or cancelled.

This Jefferson policy applies to all Jefferson-sponsored activities, regardless of location.

 

In support of improving patient care, Thomas Jefferson University 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.

Physicians: This educational activity is designated for a maximum of 25.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^TM . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses: This activity awards 25.00  nursing contact hours. 

Other Healthcare Professionals: This educational activity is designated for 25.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ^TM. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Credit Types

PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit: This educational activity offers 25 PA Patient Safety and Risk credits. The entire activity qualifies.

 

Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology and MOCA are registered certification marks of the American Board of Anesthesiology.

This activity contributes to the patient safety CME requirement for Part II: Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment of the American Board of Anesthesiology's (ABA) redesigned Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Program (MOCA), known as MOCA 2.0. Please consult the ABA website, www.theaba.org for a list of all MOCA 2.0 requirements.

AANA Credit

This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 25.0 Class A CE credits; Code Number 1042534; Expiration Date 02/09/2023.

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	Daily Credit Count		Daily MOCA
February 5	5.5		3.0
February 6	5.5		3.0
February 7	5.5		none
February 8	2.75		none
February 9	5.5		3.75

Credit count applies to all credit types offered. Participants may claim .25 credit one time for the completion of the required evaluation.

Successful Completion

To successfully complete this activity, the required evaluation must be completed no later than Sunday, March 26, 2023. Thereafter, the evaluation will no longer be available and credits will not be issued. No refunds will be offered for failure to complete the required evaluation by the stated deadline.

Cancellation Policy

Requests for refunds must be submitted in writing and received in the Office of CPD two weeks prior to the start date of the course. There will be no refunds after this period.*  Cancellations notified before the two week time frame will incur a 25% administration fee (with a minimum of $20).  Registrants who fail to attend the conference are responsible for the entire fee.  All refunds will be processed after the conference.  The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone this course due to unforeseen circumstances.  In the event of cancellation or postponement, the University will refund registration fees, but is not responsible for related costs or expenses to participants, including cancellation fees assessed by hotels, airlines or travel agencies. 

Submit refund requests to: Office of Continuing Professional Development Sidney Kimmel Medical College Jefferson Alumni Hall 1020 Locust Street, Suite M-5 Philadelphia, PA 19107

Or by email to [email protected] - please include the activity name in the subject line.

*Registration fees will be refunded less a 15% administration fee to international conference registrants who are unable to secure a travel visa. Registrants must provide proof of visa denial. 

 Jefferson Release Policy

Jefferson may record/livestream/photograph this educational activity. These images/recordings, along with your name, may be used in Jefferson publications or on the Jefferson website. If you verbally submit any questions for Q&A sessions, you are agreeing to be recorded and to have that recording available in enduring materials. Once photographed, filmed, recorded, or videotaped, you waive the right of inspection or approval to which such images/recordings may be put and Jefferson has the right to use, publish, reproduce, modify, adapt, and distribute at any time in any manner or medium.

Jefferson HIPAA Policy

As an attendee of this educational activity hosted by Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson University Physicians, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. (collectively 'Jefferson'), you may gain access to certain proprietary information ('Confidential Information'), including Protected Health Information ('PHI').

By participating in this educational activity, you agree to maintain the confidentiality of all Confidential Information, including all PHI, obtained from any source. You also agree to take all necessary steps to protect such Confidential Information and shall not directly or indirectly disclose or use it in any manner or for any reason, other than as necessary to complete the educational activity. Further, you agree not to take photographs, record in any manner or otherwise reproduce any such Confidential Information. You understand that any unauthorized use or disclosure of Confidential Information may result in possible legal action against you by Jefferson whose confidentiality is breached.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Thomas Jefferson University adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and the policies that supplement the Standards.

All planners, faculty, and others in control of educational content are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with ACCME defined ineligible companies within the past 24 months. Any conflicts of interests have been mitigated prior to this educational activity. Such disclosures will be available prior to the start of the activity. Jefferson conflict of interest mitigation process may result in changes to the program agenda.

Off-Label/Investigational Use
All faculty/presenters/authors at Thomas Jefferson University sponsored events are required to disclose whether or not their content contains information of commercial products/devices that are unlabeled for use or investigational uses of products not yet approved. Product(s) is/are not included in the labeling approved by the U.S. FDA for the treatment of disease(s).

Content Disclaimer
The views expressed in this activity are those of the faculty. It should not be inferred or assumed that they are expressing the views of any manufacturer of pharmaceuticals or devices or Thomas Jefferson University.

It should be noted that the recommendations made herein with regard to the use of therapeutic agents, varying disease states, and assessments of risk, are based upon a combination of clinical trials, current guidelines, and the clinical practice experience of the participating presenters. The drug selection and dosage information presented in this activity are believed to be accurate. However, participants are urged to consult all available data on products and procedures before using them in clinical practice.

 

Any commercial or in-kind support received for this educational activity will be disclosed to learners prior to the start of the activity.

 

Thank you for your interest in exhibiting at this in-person educational activity. BEFORE registering as an exhibitor, please contact Suzanne McCade either via email ([email protected]) or call (215) 955-7196.

Standard $1,500 Tag access for one person Acknowledgement as Standard Sponsor

Silver $2,000 Tag access for two people 3rd choice of booth location Acknowledgement as Silver Sponsor

Gold $2,500 Tag access for three people 2nd choice of booth location Brochure in conference bag Acknowledgement as Gold sponsor

Platinum $5,000 Tag access for three people 1st choice of booth location Brochure in conference bag Acknowledgment as Platinum sponsor

Exhibitor Rules

• Exhibitor is not providing commercial support for this educational activity. Exhibitor is purchasing exhibit space.
• Exhibits are intended for informational purposes, products should not be sold onsite or through the virtual exhibit hall.
• TJU and the exhibitor acknowledge and agree that the exhibitor may be subject to Section 6002 of the Affordable Care Act, which added Section 1128G to the Social Security Act, and its implementing regulations codified in 42 CFR 402 &403 (Collectively the Sunshine Act). Exhibiting companies are solely responsible for collecting any information about actions within their exhibit space that constitutes a payment or transfer of value to a covered participant, which is required to reported under the Sunshine Act.

In-Person Exhibitors

• Exhibitor activities are restricted to the allocated space at the conference site. Distribution of educational/promotional materials by the exhibitor is limited to their booth in the designated exhibit area. Distribution of these materials may not be done anywhere else in the activity area, in the activity meeting space, or at the entrances to activity meeting spaces.
• All exhibits must be tabletop or portable in nature.
• Photography by exhibitors that includes photos of the overall conference and/or attendees is prohibited.
• Exhibitors may observe educational sessions but must refrain from participating in the activity.
• No recordings of the scientific sessions on behalf of the exhibitor's company is permitted.
• All displays must enter/exit the hotel through the receiving entrance and/or security office (at the loading dock). Delivery and pick-up times is the responsibility of the exhibitor and must be coordinated with the hotel in advance.

Resort Information

Big Sky Resort receives shipments once per day. Please allow time for delivery of conference materials.

Materials/Boxes

Please address packages to yourself as a guest and send to:
Jaime Baratta, MD (Guest Arriving 02/03/23)
Big Sky Resort
One Lone Mountain Trail
Big Sky, MT 59716
800-548-4486

Please send return shipping labels.

Hotel Reservations

Hotel reservations can be made at the Huntley Lodge by calling (800) 548-4486. Please mention that you are with the Jefferson Anesthesia Conference to receive a discount.

Cancellation

Should TJU cancel this activity for any reason, TJU will not be responsible for any airfare, hotel, and/or other cost incurred by exhibitors. It is suggested the exhibitors purchase their own travel insurance.

• Request for exhibitor refund must be submitted in writing at least two weeks prior to the start date of the activity. No refund will be given after this period.
• Cancellations received prior to the two-week cancellation date will incur a 10% administrative fee charge.
• Exhibitors who fail to attend the conference are responsible for the entire exhibitor fee.
•  All refunds will be processed after the conclusion of the conference.

 

Registration

BEFORE registering as an exhibitor, please contact Suzanne McCade either via email ([email protected]) or call (215) 955-7156.

Exhibit at this Event