18th Annual Primary Care Focus Symposium 2019 is organized by Baptist Health South Florida and will be held from Jul 11 - 14, 2019 at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples, Naples, Florida, United States of America
Overview
The primary care practitioner has the special and important responsibility to diagnose and manage patients with every category of ailment, injury and disease. This symposium will provide practical, evidence-based strategies to strengthen healthcare competencies. Expert faculty will explain recent advances in diagnosis, management and treatment and address compelling issues as they relate to managing cholesterol, adolescent medicine, common sports injuries, evaluation of abnormal menstrual bleeding and other women’s health concerns, atrial fibrillation, collagen vascular diseases, common eye problems, physician well-being, nutrition and fatty liver disease.
Who Should Attend:
• Family Physicians
• Physician Assistants
• Nurses
• Pharmacists
• General Internists
• Nurse Practitioners
• Dietitians
• Respiratory Therapists
• Psychologists
• Other interested healthcare practitioners.
Accreditation & Credits
Baptist Health South Florida designates this educational activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Osteopathic Medicine, Psychology and Physician Assistants
This activity has been approved for 13 credit hours by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Psychology and the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
5.0 credits on Friday
4.0 credits on Saturday
1.0 credit for Saturday afternoon
3.0 credits on Sunday
Nursing
Approved on a session-by-session basis for a total of 13 contact hours by the Florida State Board of Nursing
5 credits for the Friday session
4 credits for the Saturday session
1.0 credit for Saturday afternoon
3 credits for the Sunday session
Pharmacy
This activity has been approved on a session-by-session basis for a total of 13 contact hours by the Florida State Board of Pharmacy
5 credits for the Friday session
4 credits for the Saturday session
1.0 credit for Saturday afternoon
3 credits for the Sunday session
Respiratory Therapy
This activity has been approved for a total of 13 contact hours for respiratory therapy personnel in the category of Personal Growth by the State of Florida
5 credits for the Friday session
4 credits for the Saturday session
1.0 credit for Saturday afternoon
3 credits for the Sunday session
Dietitians
This activity has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 13 CPEUs.
ABIM MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the participant to earn up to 12.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.