In-Person EventJun 29 - Jul 01, 2018Key Largo, Florida, USA
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OVERVIEW
17th Annual Primary Care Focus Symposium 2018 is organized by Baptist Health South Florida and will be held during Jun 29 - Jul 01, 2018 at Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, Florida, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is Family Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Pharmacists, General Internists, Nurse Practitioners, Dietitians, Respiratory Therapists, Psychologists, Other interested healthcare, practitioners. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course 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. There will be ample opportunity for Q&A with the faculty during the panel discussion.
Course Objectives:
• Primary Care Management of Acute and Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
• Managing Cholesterol: Whom to Treat and Why
• Manifestations and Presentations of Collagen Vascular Diseases
• Foods That Reduce Risk of Heart Disease
• Physician Well-being: Preventing Burnout
• Appropriate Antibiotic Usage
• Ten Eye Conditions You Can't Afford to Miss
• Common Sports Medicine Injuries
• Fatty Liver Disease
• Foods As Medicine: Treating People Through Nutrition
• Evaluation of Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding
• Primary Care of the Adult Woman: A Gynecologist’s Perspective
• Adolescent Medicine: Psychosocial Care of the Teenager