MJ1610 Full Spectrum of Heart Failure Therapy: Making the Connections

Friday, October 16, 2015, 7:00 AM - Saturday, October 17, 2015, 11:30 AM, Seattle

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.25 hours), Non-Physician (8.25 hours)

Online registration has CLOSED. Registrations will be accepted at the conference with accompanying payment. Questions? Please call our main office at 206-543-1050 M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm PDT. 

The University of Washington Regional Heart Center welcomes you to a comprehensive review in the management of heart failure. Faculty from both cardiology and cardiac surgery will cover topics pertinent to the practicing cardiologist, primary care physician and advanced care provider for patients with heart failure of varying severity and etiology. There will be didactics, case discussions and debates.

Bell Harbor Conference Center
2211 Alaskan Way, Pier 66
Seattle, WA

Driving and Parking Directions

1. Testing Objectives

FEES AND REGISTRATION

MD/DO/PhD	$285
Allied Health	$225
Resident/Fellow	$100
Non-MD Staff at UWMC, HMC, NWH & VMC	$100

The fee for this course includes catering, all instruction materials and transcript of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. To ensure enrollment, please complete the enclosed registration form and forward it with the appropriate tuition. Allow up to fifteen working days to receive your email confirmation of enrollment. If you have not received confirmation prior to your departure for the course, please contact the Continuing Medical Education office at 206.543.1050. Continuing Medical Education will not be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the course.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Cardiologists, primary care providers, advanced care practitioners (ARNPs, PAs), intensivists, and hospitalists

CONFERENCE SYLLABUS IS GOING GREEN
Syllabus materials will be available for download at uwcme.org (for conference registrants only). Materials will be available from October 9 - November 17, 2015, for registrants to print and/or download. A booklet with the conference agenda and pages for note-taking will be provided at the conference.

ATTENDANCE POLICY
Course activities are exclusively reserved for course attendees. Badges provided at registration are required for entrance into all functions and this requirement will be strictly enforced.

UWCME takes into consideration diverse nutritional preferences and restrictions when planning our complimentary menu. However, those individuals who might find that our menu is not completely aligned to their specific nutritional needs are welcome to bring their own food items.

CANCELLATION POLICY
The Office of Continuing Medical Education must receive written notification of your cancellation by October 5, 2015. A $50.00 processing fee will be deducted from refund requests received by this date. No refunds will be issued following October 5, 2015. The Office of Continuing Medical Education reserves the right to cancel this course twenty (20) days prior to the course date when a minimum enrollment is not met or for other reasons that prevent the University from holding the course. Each registrant will be notified by telephone followed by written notification and a full refund. The University of Washington is not responsible for any other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties. Contact CME Registrar with questions — call 206.543.1050, fax 206.221.4525 or email [email protected].

SPECIAL SERVICES
Continuing Medical Education at the University of Washington is a totally self-sustaining unit and does not depend on or receive public monies in support of its educational efforts. Fees for this course are estimated to cover the costs of conducting this course. These costs include salaries, registration and credit, handouts, record keeping, faculty planning and evaluation and may include food, alcohol, taxes and gratuities to vendors. The University of Washington reaffirms its policy of equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran in accordance with University policy and applicable federal and state statutes and regulations. The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the department at: 206.543.1050 or the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance.

Contact Disability Services Office
206.543.6450/Voice • 206.543.6452/TTY • 206.685.7264/Fax • e-mail: [email protected]

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

For your convenience, listed below are hotels located within the vicinity of the conference. To make reservations, please contact the hotels directly. No room block has been reserved.

Seattle Marriott Waterfront
2100 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98121
Reservations
206-443-5000 or 800-455-8254

The Edgewater Hotel
2411 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98121
Reservations
206-728-7000 or 800-624-0670