OVERVIEW

Cannabis in Healthcare: Pros & Cons is organized by the Columbia University Department of Medicine.

Date: Friday, November 6, 2020
Time: 8:00am to 5:30pm

How many CME/CE credits can be earned by attending Cannabis in Healthcare: Pros & Cons CME course?

Accreditation:

Credit Designation Statement - Amedco LLC designates this Online CME activity for a maximum of 9.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians, 9.50 contact hours for nurses, and 9.50 knowledge-based contact hours for pharmacists.

Psychologists:
This course is co-sponsored by Amedco and Columbia University. Amedco is accredited by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Amedco owns responsibility for this program and its content. Maximum of 9.50 hours.

What is the significance of Cannabis in Healthcare: Pros & Cons CME course?

Course Description:

LIVESTREAMING ONLY

The CME webcast will direct healthcare professionals with up-to-date information on the pros and cons of cannabis in patient care. Each significant discipline will be covered targeting neurology. psychiatry, palliative care, oncology, addiction dental, chronic pain, public health, and education in the usage of cannabis. We will assess the usage of cannabis therapeutics in the clinical setting and analyze the role of these and other therapies by addressing proper protocol with significant advances in both clinical and scientific areas. It is vital that our physicians and physician-scientists be constantly apprised on these latest advancements. The best teachers and clinicians from the Columbia University Irving Medical Center will present the material in the lecture format.

What are the advantages of attending Cannabis in Healthcare: Pros & Cons CME course?

Course Objectives:
At the conclusion of the CME Course, attendees will better be able to:
• Know the most current, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for key core competency-based topics in medicine.
• Read the latest knowledge & skills and apply them to daily practice.
• Get recommendations for optimal management of many common diseases.
• Diagnose and manage difficulties frequently encountered in the hospital setting.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.