2024 Outcomes Conference

Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 12:00 PM - Saturday, August 17, 2024, 1:30 PM, Marriot Shoals Conference Center, Florence, AL


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (22.50 hours), American Nurses Credentialing Center (22.50 hours), Mississippi Nursing Foundation (22.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (22.50 hours), Pharmacology (4.75 hours), Prescribing of Medications with an Emphasis on Controlled Substances (5.00 hours)

The focus is to provide learners with proven treatment options for disease states prevalent in our region. Specialists will address challenges in managing these maladies and discuss the variation of treatments required in properly maintaining the patient’s health specifically in the patient with multiple diagnoses. The learner will be provided content that is supported by evidence-based therapies with some examples of proven outcomes data within the NMHS system.

There will be an extra procedural lab offering on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 including both a core skills lab.  

1. Review pre-referral evaluation and pre-referral medication management to enhance the impact of specialist consultation at initial referral visit and avoid unnecessary testing and treatment.
2. Apply the prescribing laws and regulations into clinical practice for the safe and effective use of controlled substances in the management of the complex patient.
3. Describe the role of multidisciplinary teams when caring for patients who may require care from a specialist.
4. Identify the appropriate tests and procedures to refer a patient for specialist care.
5. Recognize the current guidelines and best practices for prevalent diseases, their diagnosis, and treatment.

1. 95% of participants will report this conference provides information that enhances knowledge of concepts, tools, and techniques that they will encorporate into practice to enhance patient outcomes in their area.

 

 The Mississippi State Medical Association is a member of the Southern States CME Collaborative (SSCC).  North Mississippi Medical Center is accredited by the SSCC to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

NMMC designates this Live Activity course for a maximum of 22.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

NMMC is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Mississippi Nurses Foundation, Inc., an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation.  This activity has been awarded for 22.50 contact hour(s). CE#00192-EDI-2240.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to North Mississippi Health Services at [email protected].

North Mississippi Health Services reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
North Mississippi Health Services is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact conneCtME at [email protected] or 662-377-3401.

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NORTH MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER

Start Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
End Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
Last Day to Book: Monday, July 15, 2024
Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:
Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa for 174 USD per night

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