Upcoming Medical Conferences in Rosemont

Program for Distressed Physicians - Initial Class is organized by Professional Renewal Center (PRC) and will be held from Oct 04 - 06, 2019 at Aloft Chicago OHare, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Target Audience: The approach is to provide distressed physicians with a safe, confidential environment where they can learn with their peers about the origins and consequences of their actions and develop new skill sets. The educational modality is guided small group interaction with the Opportunity for exchange, feedback, and practice. The group serves as a “learning lab” providing learners the opportunity to “try-out” their newly developing skills. Objectives: • Define and describe the elements of the core competency areas of Professionalism, Interpersonal and Communication  Skills, and  System based  practice. • Identify the consequences of disruptive behavior on  the the clinical  team and Patient Care more broadly. Identify personal risk factors for disruptive behavior in the workplace. • Identify activities that will decrease personal risk factors for disruptive behavior. • Demonstrate the use of assertive communication techniques when interacting with other professionals. • Utilize core competency skills in the areas of Professionalism and Interpersonal and Communication while interacting with patients • Utilize core competency skills in the areas of Professionalism and Interpersonal and Communication while interacting members of medical teams • Employ appropriately assertive communication techniques in communicating with patients and members of the healthcare team. • Discuss the importance of team functioning to the delivery of  high quality  medical care • Identify personal risk factors for disruptive /disrespectful behavior to improve personal leadership and inter- professional functioning and patient care. • Develop relapse prevention strategies to minimize the reoccurrence of personal stressors that are associated with disrespectful behavior. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Arthroscopic Shoulder Solutions (APEx) is organized by Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and will be held from Oct 04 - 06, 2019 at OLC Education & Conference Center, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Target Audience: The primary target audience for Arthroscopic Shoulder Solutions is AANA members and other healthcare professionals who desire to improve their arthroscopic knowledge, competence, performance, and patient outcomes. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists (NAOT) Workshop is organized by National Association of Orthopaedic Technologists (NAOT) and will be held from Oct 05 - 06, 2019 at Holiday Inn and Suites Chicago O'Hare Rosemont Hotel, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Continuing Education (CEUs/CMEs): The Casting & Splinting Skills Workshop has applied for CEUs/CMEs for the following credentials: • 10.25 Category 1 CEUs for OTC • 10.25 CMEs for OPA-C/OA-C • 10 CEUs for ATC* • 12 CMEs for PA-C • 12 Scientific CEUs for BOC Orthotists, Prosthetists, and Orthotic Fitters Typical Course Outline: • Basic Casting & Splinting • Demonstration of Upper Extremity Casting & Splinting • Upper Extremity     ○ Short Arm Cast     ○ Short Arm Thumb Spica     ○ Short Arm Volar Splint     ○ Short Arm Thumb Spica Splint     ○ Sugar Tong Splint • Hands-on Upper Extremity • Demonstration of Lower Extremity Casting & Splinting • Lower Extremity Short Leg Cast     ○ Long Leg Cylinder     ○ Posterior Stirrup Splinting • Hands-on Lower Extremity • Cast Complications • Demonstration of Intermediate & Advanced Casting & Splinting Applications     ○ Upper & Lower Extremity Applications     ○ Muenster Cast     ○ Boxers Cast and Radial/Ulnar Gutter Splints     ○ Patella-Tendon-Bearing Learning Objectives: • Demonstrate proper casting technique for application and removal of upper and lower extremity casts and splints (achieve through lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice). • Recognize indications for various types of cast/splint treatment. • Identify best practices for cast application and removal. • Identify casting/splinting complications and their possible solutions. • Learn proper patient care protocols. NOTE:The NAOT Regular Member ($399.00 (USD)) is available to members only. On Sale  

Surgical Skills Course is organized by American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) and will be held from Oct 11 - 12, 2019 at Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2019 American Academy of Home Care Medicine (AAHCM) Annual Meeting is organized by American Academy of Home Care Medicine (AAHCM) and will be held from Oct 17 - 19, 2019 at Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Surgical Skills Course is organized by American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and will be held from Oct 18 - 19, 2019 at Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

2019 Behavioral Health Care Conference is organized by Joint Commission Resources (JCR) and will be held from Oct 23 - 24, 2019 at Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Who Should Attend: The Behavioral Health Care Conference is an ideal opportunity for anyone providing care across all behavioral health care settings to discover new tools and resources, discuss practical strategies, and connect with colleagues and experts. • Psychologists, social workers, nurses, and counselors • Administrators, quality improvement, and risk management professionals • Health care organizations and agencies serving children, youth, and families • Psychiatric and acute care staff of addiction and opioid treatment programs Description: The field of behavioral health care is evolving rapidly, and we can help you keep pace. At this can’t miss annual event you will take part in sessions on the hottest behavioral health care topics and will gain a better understanding of upcoming changes at The Joint Commission that will be helpful to your organization maintaining compliance in 2019. What You Will Learn: At this year’s event you will learn tips from Joint Commission experts for how to meet new, revised and challenging behavioral health care standards, as well as insights into topics such as:   The Changing Landscape of Behavioral Health Care: Discuss key topics-from measurement-based care and suicide risk assessment to eating disorder recovery and high reliability-to learn how the field is evolving, and what you can do to stay on the cutting edge of care. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Congenital Heart Surgeons Society (CHSS) Annual Meeting is organized by Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society (CHSS) and will be held during Oct 27 - 28, 2019 at Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Knee Ligament (APEx) is organized by Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and will be held from Nov 01 - 03, 2019 at OLC Education & Conference Center, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Target Audience : The primary target audience for Advanced Knee Ligament Course is AANA members and other healthcare professionals who desire to improve their arthroscopic knowledge, competence, performance, and patient outcomes. Course Description : This comprehensive surgical skills course will focus on knee ligament, meniscus and articular cartilage procedures, highlighting pearls to avoid complications and ensure clinical success. The all-star faculty will teach current clinical algorithms, backed by peer-reviewed publications, and demonstrate cutting-edge surgical techniques. Controversies of treatment will also be emphasized to help guide treatment decisions. This will be accomplished through lectures and surgical demonstrations by leading faculty, hands-on cadaveric surgical labs, and panel discussions with case presentations. Interactive case-based presentations will bring you thru current thought processes and decision-making from experienced faculty who you will find don’t always agree. This course is designed for the sports medicine knee surgeon who is at least proficient in arthroscopy but wishes to advance and broaden both their surgical skills as well as understanding of the current concepts in knee reconstruction and joint preservation. A pre-course questionnaire to best pair instructors to participants ensuring their goals of the course will be satisfied. Course Objectives: At the completion of this course the participant will be able to: • Comprehend current controversies in primary and revision intra- and extra-articular ligament reconstruction including the variation of contemporary technique options available today. • Understand current meniscus and joint preservation strategies and techniques including controversial decision-making surrounding in-season athletes thru root tears in older patients. • Formulate appropriate treatment algorithms in the management of articular cartilage defects and pathology as well as to learn the latest surgical technique options available to address these problems. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Advanced Hip Arthroscopy (APEx) is organized by Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and will be held from Nov 08 - 10, 2019 at OLC Education & Conference Center, Rosemont, Illinois, United States of America. Target Audience : The primary target audience for Advanced Hip Arthroscopy is AANA members and other healthcare professionals who desire to improve their arthroscopic knowledge, competence, performance, and patient outcomes. Course Description : The AANA "Advanced Hip Arthroscopy - From Posterior Hip to Groin Disorders" is a 2 ½ day course focusing on the latest arthroscopic techniques in hip preservation. The evaluation and surgical management of ischiofemoral impingement, proximal hamstring and gluteus medius tears, groin injuries, FAI and labral reconstruction will be highlighted with the combination of lectures, interactive case-based presentations, live focus demonstrations and hands-on lab sessions. The dedicated one-to-one lab experience can improve your techniques and surgical skills in hip arthroscopy. Course Objectives: At the completion of this course the participant will be able to: • Evaluate and manage clinical presentation associated with common hip disorders and define performance outcomes • Develop and practice surgical skill access to the hip joint • Evaluate and apply arthroscopic and endoscopic techniques for hip disorders Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.