In Person - 35th Annual Calgary Therapeutics Course is organized by University of Calgary - Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development and will be held during Apr 19 - 20, 2018 at MacEwan Conference & Event Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This evidence-based course is designed to introduce family physicians, specialist physicians, pharmacists and nurse practitioners to new medications, new indications for older products and new guidelines for treatment. Current therapeutics controversies are examined and drug and non-drug therapeutic approaches for selected clinical conditions are presented.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this continuing medical education activity, participants should be able to:
• Identify new medications and new indications for “old” products
• Examine current therapeutic controversies
• Compare drug and non-drug approaches for selected clinical conditions
• Discuss the types of evidence used to support the prescribing of one drug instead of another in the same class of drugs
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Family Physicians, Pharmacists, Specialist Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Other healthcare professionals
CREDITS:
Mainpro+ Group Learning – 13.5 credits
MOC Section 1 – 13.5 credits
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.