Oncologic Emergency Medicine Conference 2023

Oncologic Emergency Medicine Conference 2023 is organized by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and will be held from Jan 27 - 28, 2023.

Description:
This conference aims to continue to fill the knowledge gap in oncologic emergency medicine by providing information in an interactive forum that in turn enhances medical decision-making by healthcare providers.
The proposed program will cover a variety of topics including
• Barriers to Care 
• Goals of Care 
• Innovations in the Treatment of DVT-New Treatment 
• Managing Pain at the End-of-Life

ACCME Objectives:
• Present clinical best practices for treating oncologic emergencies in an emergency department setting
• Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork in conjunction with attending to acute, complex care of the cancer patient
• Assess the role of emergency medicine in treating patients diagnosed with cancer
• Showcase the importance of education in ‘Oncologic Emergency Medicine’

ANCC Learning Outcomes:
• Discuss the importance of education in treating oncologic emergencies.
• Describe effective communication and teamwork in conjunction with attending to acute, complex care of cancer patients.