Headache Update 2018 by Diamond Headache Clinic Research & Educational Foundation
In-Person Event
Jul 12 - 15, 2018
Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
OVERVIEW
Headache Update 2018 is organized by Diamond Headache Clinic Research & Educational Foundation and will be held from Jul 12 - 15, 2018 at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, Bay Lake, Florida, United States of America.
The target audience for this medical event is all primary care providers and those specialists who have an interest in migraine and other headache disorders including but not limited to anesthesia, pain and addiction, internal medicine, family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, emergency medicine, ear, nose and throat, neurology, hospitalists, psychiatry, and pharmacists as well as other healthcare professionals (physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses) who are involved in the diagnosis and management of headache patients. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 27.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Overview:
Existing and ongoing research activity in the field of headache has produced clinical data of which primary care providers should be cognizant in order to provide optimal care to headache sufferers. This data has significant implications for diagnosis and treatment, and may challenge current assumptions about the role of health care professionals in the management of primary headache disorders. Practitioners should be knowledgeable about new findings concerning pharmacological agents used for the treatment of headache, including new formulations of existing medications and those recently available for headache management.
Learning Objectives:
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
• Incorporate the differential diagnoses of primaryheadache disorders
• Implement preventive treatment as migraine is progressing and transforming
• Employ various options available for treating the pediatric migraineur
• Determine the challenges and treatment protocols for post-traumatic headache
• Use effective therapeutic tools that address the gender specific challenges of treating women with migraine
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
The target audience for this medical event is all primary care providers and those specialists who have an interest in migraine and other headache disorders including but not limited to anesthesia, pain and addiction, internal medicine, family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, emergency medicine, ear, nose and throat, neurology, hospitalists, psychiatry, and pharmacists as well as other healthcare professionals (physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and nurses) who are involved in the diagnosis and management of headache patients. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 27.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference Overview:
Existing and ongoing research activity in the field of headache has produced clinical data of which primary care providers should be cognizant in order to provide optimal care to headache sufferers. This data has significant implications for diagnosis and treatment, and may challenge current assumptions about the role of health care professionals in the management of primary headache disorders. Practitioners should be knowledgeable about new findings concerning pharmacological agents used for the treatment of headache, including new formulations of existing medications and those recently available for headache management.
Learning Objectives:
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be better able to:
• Incorporate the differential diagnoses of primaryheadache disorders
• Implement preventive treatment as migraine is progressing and transforming
• Employ various options available for treating the pediatric migraineur
• Determine the challenges and treatment protocols for post-traumatic headache
• Use effective therapeutic tools that address the gender specific challenges of treating women with migraine
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
12 Jul, 2018
Event Start Date
15 Jul, 2018
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
PsychiatryNeurologySUGGESTED HOTELS
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