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Upcoming Conferences
Art & Business of Pediatrics
Conference
March 3 - 5, 2011
Richmond Westin
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This
conference, sponsored by your Virginia Chapter and Pediatric Alliance
has expanded to a full three day conference where you can achieve 20
hours of CME without leaving Virginia.
The
first day will be devoted to School Health. In partnership with the
Virginia Department of Education, this day will focus on supporting
partnerships between school nurses and local physician providers.
The
second day - will focus on the Pediatric Medical Home, can it be done
in a busy Pediatric Practice, Patient Recall Strategies, Effective
Patient education and the new value based practice environment. By
the lectures and the question and answer period, participants will
receive and understand tools they can take back to their practices
and implement for better financial control and care of their
patients.
The
third day - will focus on the Pediatrician are we an endangered
species, advanced coding, front office efficiency, contracting
mistakes, the role of the Pediatrician in sustaining change, and the
true cost of Pediatric Healthcare.
This
Conference was specifically designed for you as a member of the
Virginia Chapter, your Office Manager or Administrator as well as
your nurses. As a member you receive special discounted
rates for attendance and the opportunity to hear world class speakers
and obtain CME in your own home state is without precedence.
Pediatric Update to
Improve Student Health Outcomes
March 3, 2011
School Health
Agenda
Learn
more about important topics for pediatricians working with school age
children. Obesity, Concussion, Food Allergy, and
Immunizations. Outstanding faculty, outstanding easy to
access location, and this year part of the Art & Business of
Pediatrics Conference. To register download the
Art & Business of Pediatrics registration form. Come join
your colleagues from around the state. For more information you can
contact Jane Davis at jdavis@ramdocs.org.
McLemore
Birdsong Pediatric Conference
March 25 - 27,
2011
The Pavilion,
Boar's Head Inn
Charlottesville,
Virginia
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This is a combined
CME conference with the
Virginia Chapter,
American Academy of Pediatrics.
Chapter members
receive $100.00 off of the conference registration fee! Simply indicate that you
are a Virginia Chapter member on your
course
registration form.
Earn 13.75
hours in AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits.
The Chapter will
hold a free Luncheon on Saturday, March 26 at 1:00
p.m. in the Hearth Room. Please make plans for you and your
family to join us for lunch!
For more
information contact Nancy Jarvis, Conference Coordinator, via
email naj7s@virginia.edu.
Check www.cmevillage.com for online
registration.
Save the Date!
Caring for
Newborns in a Busy Practice
April 29, 2011
UVA Jordan Hall Conference Center
Charlottesville, VA
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11th
Vaccine Update Conference
May 6, 2011 8 AM - 4 PM
Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa
at Short Pump
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This day-long conference
will focus on the latest vaccine recommendations, techniques, and
strategies to reach diverse populations with advice from state and
national experts. This program is intended for physicians, nurses,
pharmacists, immunization advocates, and other allied health
professionals.
If you are a VA-AAP member
you may register at the link below before April 1 at a discounted
rate of $45.00, after April 1 the rate is $65.00. Registration
closes April 22. No walk-in registrations will be accepted.
Register online
Plenary
Speakers -
William
L. Atkinson, MD, MPH, is a Medical Epidemiologist in the National Center for
Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease
Control and prevention in Atlanta, Georgia.
Paul A.
Offit, MD, is the Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseasese
and the Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's
Hospital of Philadelphia.
Continuing Medical Education Credits
Children's
Hospital of The King's Daughters is accredited by the Medical Society
of Virginia to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CME Credit
Designation
Children's
Hospital of The King's Daughters designates this live activity for a
maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category I Credits TM. Physicians should only
claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in
the activity.
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