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19IDSIM031 - MAHEC Ultrasound EM-FM POCUS

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19IDSIM031 - MAHEC Ultrasound EM-FM POCUS

Location

Mountain Area Health Education Center
Blue Ridge A
121 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803-2868

Dates & Times

Feb 1, 2019 4:00 PM – Feb 2, 2019 5:30 PM

Contact

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This robust 1 1/2-day course incorporates live models, simulations, didactic lectures, and is ideal for general internists, family practice physicians, emergency physicians, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers.

This course is not a certificate course. It is an opportunity to learn and practice point of care ultrasound. Certification and privileges are determined by your local regulatory bodies and credentialing systems.

Limited space available!

Choose from one of three dates in 2019:
February 1st, June 7th, or September 13th

Audience

General internists, hospitalists, pulmonary critical care physicians, emergency physicians, family medicine residents, fellows, advanced practice providers and emergency personnel

Objectives

check Review the fundamental principles and image formats used in sonography
check Identify at least three office-based clinical applications of ultrasound
check Discuss basic principles of point-of-care ultrasound machine operation and scanning
check Learn how to enhance adequate ultrasound images for focused examinations
check Identify normal and abnormal sonoanatomy of the kidneys
check Demonstrate the necessary scanning skills required to maximize diagnostic capabilities
check Discuss advanced point-of-care ultrasound applications, including lung and pleural ultrasound, vascular access, procedural guidance, focused abdominal and pelvic ultrasound, deep venous thrombosis evaluation, cardiac echocardiography, and musculoskeletal/soft tissue applications
check Through clinical case review, learn to diagnose conditions commonly identified at the bedside using point-of-care ultrasound

Fees

Cancellation Policy

Registration Fee - Physicians

$750.00

Registration Fee - Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners

$500.00

Registration Fee - Medical Students & Residents (proof of enrollment required at check-in)

$350.00

Registration Fee - EMT/EMS/Paramedic

$250.00

Speakers

Andrew Beeghly, DO
Benjamin P. Gilmer, MD
Jess K. Knapp, DO, CAQSM
Margaret R. Lewis, MD
Will McLean, MD
Vivek S. Tayal, MD, FACEP

Additional Resources

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Cancellation Policy

MAHEC has a pay-up-front policy for all CE programs. The only exceptions will be for pre-approved programs where an individual payment plan is appropriate. Registrations received without accompanying payment will not be processed and participants who have not paid the course fee will not be admitted into the program.

Unless otherwise noted in course materials, the following cancellation policy applies to all programs:

  • Cancellations must be in writing (fax, email, or mail).
  • Cancellations received more than two weeks prior to the event will receive 100% refund.
  • Cancellations received between two weeks and five full business days prior to the first day of the event are refunded at 70% of the registration fee subject to a minimum $25 cancellation fee.
  • No refunds or credits will be given for cancellations received less than five full business days prior to the event.
  • No vouchers will be issued in lieu of a refund.
  • Transfers/substitute(s) are welcome (please notify us in advance of the program).
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