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20IDSIM024 - MAHEC Ultrasound EM-FM POCUS CME Event - Canceled

Course # 60921
20IDSIM024 - MAHEC Ultrasound EM-FM POCUS CME Event - <b>Canceled</b>

Location

MAHEC Simulation Center
119 Hendersonville Road
Asheville, NC 28803

Dates & Times

Dec 31, 1969 7:00 PM – Sep 12, 2020 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.

Attendees will participate in hands-on sessions and lectures that will cover the basics in several areas of medical ultrasound with clinical applications in inpatient, outpatient and emergency settings. These skills will form the foundation for basic assessment with point-of-care ultrasound as well as procedural methods such as FAST, RUSH, Cardiovascular, MSK, DVT and Renal.

Please note: 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!

Audience

General internists, hospitalists, pulmonary critical care physicians, emergency physicians, family medicine residents, medical students, 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 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
check Identify normal and abnormal sonoanatomy of the kidneys
check Demonstrate the necessary scanning skills required to maximize diagnostic capabilities
check Learn how to enhance adequate ultrasound images for focused examinations

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

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 2 weeks prior to the event will receive 100% refund.
  • Cancellations received between two weeks and two 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 two 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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