Occupational Medicine Board Review (Oct, 2017)

Occupational Medicine Board Review is organized by American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) and would be held during Oct 21 - 22, 2017 at Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for a physician preparing to take the occupational medicine certifying or recertifying exam administered by the American Board of Preventive Medicine.This CME conference has been approved with 12 CME credits.

Conference Objectives are :
• Develop a strategy for preparing for the American Board of Preventive Medicine occupational medicine (OM) certifying or recertifying examination
• Identify requirements and content of the OM exam and review sources for preparation and exam review
• Identify health effects of chemical, physical, biological, psychological, and ergonomic hazards
• Describe the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of occupational and environmental diseases
• Apply current best practices and clinical guidelines to the treatment of occupational diseases and disorders
• Discuss control of occupational and environmental factors that affect health
• Review the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of travel-related medical conditions
• Describe the managerial and administrative aspects of occupational medicine practice
• Outline the regulatory, legal, and ethical framework under which occupational physicians and related professionals operate, and apply this framework to cases and problems that arise in practice
• Update their knowledge of specific practice areas within occupational medicine to meet the requirements of recertification
• Apply epidemiologic, statistical, and toxicology principles to occupational medicine decision-making and practice
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.