Upcoming Medical Conferences in Anaheim

Primary Care Update: Cardiology and Pain Management for Women's Health is organized by MCE Conferences and will be held from Aug 30 - Sep 01, 2019 at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Anaheim, California, United States of America. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 12.00 Prescribed credits. Target Audience: All Physicians and other Healthcare Professionals seeking clinical information about issues in Cardiology and Pain Management for Primary Care.  Overview: This conference is designed to provide Primary Care practitioners with up-to-date, evidence-based information on commonly encountered issues with Cardiology and Pain Management in Primary Care while suggesting pragmatic approaches to clinical management. The discussion-based format of the conference will encourage audience participation through dynamic lectures, case-based studies, and hands-on workshops. Keynote speakers will present and critically assess recent advancements and industry updates in Cardiology and Pain Management for Primary Care, with the goal of enhancing the knowledge base and core competence of attendees. The successful completion of this interactive program should improve attendees’ confidence in diagnosing, treating, and prescribing the most effective courses of treatment, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes. Topics and Objectives: • Diabetes and CAD: the Sweet and the Sour • Aortic Stenosis: An Old Disease with New Treatment Options • Pulmonary Hypertension • Office Management of Heart Failure: Focus on the Geriatric Population • Office Treatment of Resistant Hypertension • Mitral Regurgitation • Vulvodynia: Impact, Evaluation, and Treatment • An Evidenced-Based Approach to Dyspareunia (aka What to do when Sex Hurts) • Dysmenorrhea: Review of the Current State of the Evidence for Etiology and Treatment • Myofascial Pain of the Abdomen and Pelvis: A Common Contributor to Pelvic Pain • Bladder Pain Syndrome (aka Interstitial Cystitis): Diagnosis and Treatment • Beyond Pharmacotherapy: An Integrative Approach to the Management of Female Pelvic Pain Disorders.

LANAP Regional Study Club is organized by Millennium Dental Technologies, Inc. (MDT) and will be held on Aug 31, 2019 at Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, California, United States of America. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 3 CE Credits. Please Note: Hygienists, office managers and clinicians who are not LANAP-trained are not eligible to receive CE credits for this event. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

CSAM 2019 Addiction Medicine Review Course & Board Examination Preparation Track is organized by California Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM) and will be held from Sep 04 - 07, 2019 at Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, California, United States of America. Who Should Attend? • Practicing physicians in primary care, psychiatry, and other specialty fields seeking to build their expertise around the full spectrum of substance use disorders, their diagnosis, and management. • Physicians preparing for the Addiction Medicine Board Examination requiring an overview of the core elements of addiction medicine that allows them to identify areas where they may need additional study. • Physicians in the field who want a refresher course based on the latest clinical research. • Other health care professionals, including psychologists, therapists, nurses and drug abuse counselors involved in the treatment of patients with substance use disorders.  Credits: CSAM designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 28.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, up to 18 credits for the Conference and 10.75 credits for the Addiction Medicine Exam Board Track and pre-conference workshops. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  AAFP This Live activity, CSAM 2019 Addiction Medicine Review Course and Board Exam Preparation Track, with a beginning date of 09/04/2019, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 29.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Maintenance of Certification (MOC) ABPM The American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM) has approved this activity for a maximum of 26.25 LLSA credits towards ABPM MOC Part II requirements. ABAM This course has been approved by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM). Physicians enrolled in the ABAM Transitional Maintenance of Certification (tMOC) Program can apply a maximum of 28.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for completing the CSAM Addiction Medicine Review Course and Board Exam Preparation Track 2019. ABIM Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 28.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to: • Recognize the medical/mental health effects of alcohol, tobacco, and other substances on the individual, including the potential for addiction • Understand the basic neurobiological, behavioral, and genetic mechanisms of addiction • Describe the main drugs of abuse, their pharmacology, and specifics associated with the diagnosis, detoxification, and treatment for each, and apply in clinical situations • Apply in treatment an understanding of the main features of related psychological disorders seen in patients suffering from substance use disorders • More effectively carry out education/advocacy around addictions issues in different treatment venues. Pre-Conference Workshops: Morning Pre-Conference Workshops - 8:30 AM or 11:15 AM Sessions Afternoon Pre-Conference Workshops - 2:15 PM Sessions Addiction Medicine Board Exam Preparation Track (9/4/19 from 2:15-6: 15 PM, three 7-8AM sessions on 9/5/19-9/7/19) Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Trial Master File (TMF) and Clinical Document Management Conference is organized by Lincoln Health Network and will be held from Sep 10 - 12, 2019 at Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, California, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

73rd AACPDM Annual and 2nd IAACD Triannual Meeting is organized by Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and will be held from Sep 18 - 21, 2019 at Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, California, United States of America. Target Audience: All health care professionals, clinicians, researchers and health administrators who are concerned with the care of patients with cerebral palsy and other childhood-onset disabilities, including: developmental and other pediatricians, neurologists, physiatrists, orthopedic and neuro surgeons, physical and occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, orthotists, dieticians, rehabilitation engineers, kinesthiologists, nurses, psychologists, special education teachers and educators. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 38.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Description: The educational program of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM) is designed to provide targeted opportunities for dissemination of information in the basic sciences, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and technical advances as applied to persons with childhood-onset disabilities. The program provides a forum for discussion of scientific developments and clinical advances in the care of people with these conditions. By presenting forums which foster interdisciplinary communication and interchange among all allied health care professionals concerned with individuals with cerebral palsy and neurodevelopmental disorders, this program’s purpose is to ensure that the qualified personnel have the skills and knowledge derived from practices that have been determined through research and experience to be successful in serving children with disabilities. The purpose is also to encourage teambuilding within organizations and institutions, encourage multicenter studies, develop information for parents, and find a consensus on the optimal care of various conditions. Objectives: To disseminate information on new developments in applied and translational sciences, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and technology for individuals with cerebral palsy and other childhood onset disabilities. Specifically: • Participants will increase awareness of new and emerging treatments for individuals with cerebral palsy and other developmental disabilities. • Participants will be able to identify new modalities for the diagnosis of cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities. • Participants will increase interprofessional collaboration to help coordinate and improve services across the continuum of care for individuals with cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities across the lifespan.

2019 September Privacy Compliance Academy is organized by Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) and will be held from Sep 30 - Oct 03, 2019 at Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort, Anaheim, California, United States of America. Who should attend? • Privacy officers • Data privacy personnel • Compliance officers • Internal auditors • In-house or external compliance lawyers Accreditation : AAPC:This program has the prior approval of the AAPC for 24.0 continuing education hours. ACHE: The Health Care Compliance Association is authorized to award 23.0 clock hours of pre-approved ACHE Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification, in the American College of Healthcare Executives. AHIMA: This program has been approved for a total of 24.0 continuing education unit(s) (CEUs). Compliance Certification Board (CCB)®: CCB has awarded a maximum of 28.5 CEUs for these certifications: Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)®, Certified in Healthcare Compliance– Fellow (CHC-F)®, Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC®), Certified in Healthcare Research Compliance (CHRC)®, Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP)®, Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional–Fellow (CCEP-F)®, Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional–International (CCEP-I)®. Continuing Legal Education (CLE): An approximate maximum of 23.75 clock hours of CLE credit will be available to attendees of this conference licensed in these states, along with Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Ohio, and Rhode Island. NASBA/CPE: A recommended maximum of 28.5 credits based on a 50-minute hour will be granted for this activity.  Nursing Credit: The Health Care Compliance Association is preapproved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 14593, for a maximum of 28.5 contact hour(s). Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Phoenix World Burn Congress 2019 is organized by The Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, Inc. and will be held from Oct 02 - 05, 2019 at Anaheim, California, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Internal Medicine for Primary Care: Gyn/ID/Psych/Rheum is orgainzed by Medical Education Resources (MER) and will be held from Oct 10 - 13, 2019 at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Anaheim, California, United States of America. Target Audience: This program is targeted to office-based primary care providers and other health professionals with updates in primary care medicine Conference Objectives: • Distinguish between ovulatory and anovulatory uterine bleeding and other menstrual abnormalities and select appropriate treatment options • Explain the process of menopausal transition (climacteric) and describe the potential risks/benefits of HRT option, especially in relation to breast cancer and cardiovascular disease • Describe the management of HPV infection and abnormal pap smear results • Evaluate and treat fibromyalgia • Utilize current evidence to design treatment strategies for inflammatory arthritis and osteoarthritis • Diagnose and manage important infectious disease syndromes in a range of organbased systems (respiratory, gastrointestinal, skin and soft-tissue) • Identify the 2018 updates for immunizations • Accurately diagnose and treat (pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic) substance abuse, bipolar disorders, and ADHD in adults. Learning Outcome: To provide updates in primary care medicine to office based providers. Accreditation: Physician Accreditation: Medical Education Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ABIM MOC Recognition: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 16 (part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. American Academy of Family Physicians: This Live activity, Internal Medicine for Primary Care, with a beginning date of October 10, 2019 has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 16 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. American Osteopathic Association: These programs are approved for 16 hours in Category 2-A by the American Osteopathic Association. American College of Emergency Physicians: This program is approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of 16 hours of ACEP Category I credit. American Academy of Physician Assistants: Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 16 hours of Category I credit for completing this program Nursing Accreditation: This CE activity provides 16 contact hours of continuing nursing education. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 12299, for 16 contact hours. Pharmacy Accreditation: Medical Education Resources (MER) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. MER designates this continuing education activity for 16 contact hours (1.6 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.

27th Annual World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG) is organized by International Society of Psychiatric Genetics (ISPG) and will be held from Oct 26 - 31, 2019 at Anaheim Marriott, Los Angeles, California, United States of America. Description: This is a time of unprecedented discovery and advances in neuropsychiatric genetics. With the growing understanding of the genetic and molecular basis of neuropsychiatric disorders, new opportunities for treatment of these disorders are on the horizon. WCPG is the premier international scientific meeting for research in psychiatric genetics and related areas of research. Leading experts from national and international research centers in the area of neuroscience and genetics will be participating. The theme of this year’s WCPG, “Achieving Precision Psychiatry” aims to examine the precise discipline of psychiatric genetics and educate all researchers in neuroscience, neurobiology, and genetics. “Achieving Precision Psychiatry” will be paramount in order to develop new treatments for people with major mental illness. Scientists from all over the world will again come together for this five-day conference to share their expertise, research findings and personal experiences with the goal of improving the quality of life for those living with psychiatric disorders. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

InPatient OB Review is organized by Professional Education Center (PEC) and will be held from Nov 04 - 06, 2019 at Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South, Anaheim, California, United States of America. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 17 hours of CE credits. InPatient OB Review: November 04 - 05, 2019 NCC Exam option on November 6th Who Should Attend? • All Labor & Delivery & LDRP Nurses • Individuals required to maintain ed. hours for licensure, Magnet Status, Joint Com mission Perinatal Care Certification • Novice and experienced RN’s starting an OB career; Nurses needing Cross-Training • Nurses planning to take the Inpatient OB RNC Exam (written exam option on-site) Program Objectives: Following a comprehensive lecture, discussion, audiovisual aids, such as videos, you will be able to: • Demonstrate knowledge of biological, physiological, psychological, and sociocultural factors that influence the pregnant family, developing fetus and impact care. • Identify alterations in the biological, physiological, psychological, and sociocultural status of the mother, fetus and implications for the newborn. • Identify patient’s actual or potential problems/needs, utilizing information received from the patient, the family, appropriate records, and other health team members. • Develop a comprehensive plan for individualized nursing care, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and patient education components. • Evaluate interventions and modify the plan of care. • Apply current standards of practice, research findings and ethical/legal principles in providing nursing care to the normal and high risk antepartal, intrapartal, and postpartal family. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.