46th Annual Eastern Shore Medical Symposium


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Add to Calendar 46th Annual Eastern Shore Medical Symposium 6/19/2023 8:00:00 AM 6/23/2023 12:30:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://jefferson.cloud-cme.com/esms2023 Description: This symposium provides up-to-date content on topics that are relevant in today’s primary care practice environment. Attendees will engage with experts sharing the latest information on common diseases and conditions encountered by PCPs, screening, prevention, treatment and management. Rehoboth Beach Convention Center false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Monday, June 19, 2023, 8:00 AM - Friday, June 23, 2023, 12:30 PM, Rehoboth Beach Convention Center, Rehoboth Beach, DE

Target Audience
Specialties - Family Medicine, Medicine, Palliative
Professions - Nurse, Physician, Physician (AAFP), Physician (Fellow), Physician (Resident), Physician Assistant

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (22.75 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (22.75 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (22.75 hours), Nursing Pharmacology Credit (15.00 hours), PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit (7.50 hours)

Overview
This symposium provides up-to-date content on topics that are relevant in today’s primary care practice environment. Attendees will engage with experts sharing the latest information on common diseases and conditions encountered by PCPs, screening, prevention, treatment and management.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Discuss current diagnostic and therapeutic options for common illness and injuries seen in a primary care practice
  2. Defend the rationale for the selection of different therapies based upon currently available, evidence-based information and individual patient profile.
  3. Apply the latest guidelines for disease screening, prevention and management of chronic diseases.
  4. Classify psychopharmacological medications and their recommended uses, unique characteristics, side effects, interactions, dosage, and costs as well as individual patient considerations.
  5. Identify social determinants of health and opportunities to address health disparities through primary care.
  6. Take part in clinician-patient discussions before initiating treatments and therapies, especially for primary prevention.
  7. Utilize evidence-based approaches of coping with provider burnout.
  8. Determine appropriate patient referrals to specialists for evaluation and treatment.

Registration
 Profession  Registration Fee 
 Practicing Physician   $795
 Retired Physician  $755
 Other Healthcare Professional
 (Nurse/Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) 		  $695
 Resident  $595


Accreditation

 

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 22.75 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 22.75 nursing contact hours.

Other Healthcare Professionals: This educational activity is designated for 22.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Additional Information

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.