MJ2405: 51st Annual Advances in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Monday, September 11, 2023, 7:00 AM - Friday, March 1, 2024, 11:00 PM, University of Washington

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (24.00 hours), Non-Physician (24.00 hours)

This is the 51^st year that the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine is offering educational opportunities for family medicine and primary care health care providers. Each year our goal is to provide current information about practice skills and the diagnosis and management of a broad array of primary healthcare issues within family medicine, cardiology, endocrinology, psychiatry and behavioral science, neurology, sports medicine, women’s health, pulmonology, nephrology, infectious disease, chronic pain, pediatrics, and gastroenterology.

TARGET AUDIENCE
This course designed for family physicians and other primary care providers including internists, pediatricians, osteopathic physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and others interested in primary care.

1. Apply new knowledge and skills from family medicine, cardiology, endocrinology, psychiatry, and behavioral science.
2. Review evidence-based updates from recent studies and professional organizations.
3. Learn new hands-on techniques related to dermatologic and musculoskeletal care.

	Virtual	In-Person
All Learners	$550.00 USD	$725.00 USD
Resident/Fellow/Student*	$250.00 USD	$375.00 USD

*Resident/Fellow/Student rate requires written confirmation of current status. Failure to provide required documentation may result in an additional balance owed.

 

Beginning August 28, 2023, the registration rate will increase by $50.

Registration for the program has closed, please email [email protected] if you have questions about registration.

On-site registration will not be accepted.

The Office of Continuing Medical Education reserves the right to cancel this course 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 email notification and offered a full refund or virtual registration. The University of Washington is not responsible for any other costs incurred. Contact the CME Office with questions via email: [email protected].

Continuing Medical Education at the University of Washington is a 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 recording, instructional materials, transcript of credit, record keeping, faculty planning, and evaluation. If you have not received confirmation prior to the course start, please contact the CME office at [email protected]. Continuing Medical Education will not be responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed.

 

IMPORTANT PAYMENT INFORMATION

Per UW CME policy, you are not considered to be registered for the course until full payment has been received. Unpaid orders do not "reserve" spots for conferences or workshops.

 

REFUND & CANCELLATION POLICY

The Office of Continuing Medical Education must receive written notification of your cancellation by August 28, 2023. A $75 processing fee will be deducted from refund requests received by this date. No refunds will be issued following August 28,2023. 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 written notification and a full refund. The University of Washington is not responsible for any other costs incurred. Contact CME Office with questions - [email protected].

Instruction materials will be available online at uwcme.org (for conference registrants only). Materials will be available beginning on September 5, 2023, for registrants to print and/or download.

 

EXTENDED ATTENDANCE OPTIONS
Learners can participate in the live offering between September 11-14, 2023, and claim credit for participation. Credit will also be available through March 1, 2024, for watching the recorded content for those sessions the learner was unable to participate in live. A competency measurement will be required for watching recorded content for credit. Please note, you may not claim credit twice for participating in the live webinar and then subsequently watching the recording. Learners must register for the virtual offering in order to receive access to the recorded content and material.

 

ONLINE CONFERENCE MATERIALS
Instruction materials will be available online at uwcme.org (for conference registrants only) beginning September 5, 2023. Please note that all scheduled presentation times are in Pacific Time (PT). 

WEBINAR TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Additional technical requirements can be found on the UWCME website (uwcme.org). Prior to the start of the webinar, please ensure you have the appropriate system requirements to view the webinar. More information about the recommended technical requirements is below. No refunds will be available for technical issues not controlled by UW CME. Minimum browser requirements for successful access and completion for this activity are as follows:

o  Chrome version 70.0 or newer, or Firefox version 63.0 or newer.

o  You may use any browser to view the Zoom webinar.

 

COPYRIGHT
The content is the property of the University of Washington and is protected by law, including but not limited to copyright and trademark statutes. This content is for educational purposes only and may not be used for commercial gain. The University of Washington reserves the right to revise or withdraw content from use. Redistribution of this content is strictly prohibited.

IN-PERSON SPECIAL DIETARY REQUESTS
UW CME considers diverse nutritional preferences and restrictions when planning our complimentary menu. If you have dietary restrictions (i.e. vegan, gluten-free, etc.), please notify us by sending an email, [email protected] no later than August 25, 2023.

SPECIAL SERVICES
The University of Washington reaffirms its policy of equal opportunity regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or status as a protected 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.

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

COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES
Masks are strongly recommended for this in-person activity. Wearing a well-fitted mask over your mouth and nose is encouraged.

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 other activity for a maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

AAFP Credit: The AAFP has reviewed 51st Annual Advances in Family Medicine and Primary Care and deemed it acceptable for up to 24.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 09/11/2023 to 09/14/2023. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.

The following hotels are located near the conference site. To make reservations, please call the hotels directly. No room block has been reserved.

Graduate Hotel 507 Brooklyn Ave NE Seattle, WA 98105 206.634.2000

Residence Inn by Marriott 4501 12th Avenue NE Seattle, WA 98105 206.322.8887 or 888.236.2427

Silver Cloud Inn 5036 25th Avenue NE Seattle, WA 98105 206.526.5200 or 800.205.6940

Watertown Hotel 4242 Roosevelt Way NE Seattle, WA 98105 206.826.4242 or 866.944.4242

Travel Advisory

Please familiarize yourself with the travel requirements set forth by the CDC. Domestic and International travelers can find their requirements on the CDC website HERE.

Transit Options

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Course Chair

 
Nina Maisterra, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Physician, UW Medicine Primary Care South Lake Union

Planning Committee

		Kimberly Collins, MD Assistant Professor Department of Family Medicine Physician, UW Neighborhood Clinic at Northgate				Karen Palalay, PA-C Teaching Associate Department of Family Medicine Physician's Associate, Primary Care at South Lake Union
		Danielle Debelak, MD Clinical Associate Professor Department of Family Medicine Physician, Primary Care at Woodinville				Grace Shih, MD Associate Professor Department of Family Medicine Former Course Chair

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Washington School of Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

The University of Washington School of Medicine gratefully acknowledges receipt of the

In-Kind donation of ultrasound use in support of this Continuing Medical Education activity from:

 

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