Continuing Medical Education presents: 2019 Approved for: AMA Category 1 Credit AOA Category 1-A Credit ANCC Credit AAPA Credit Pending: AAFP Credit Pulmonary Seminar: Treating Patients One Breath at a Time Friday, April 5, 2019 Bayfront Convention Center 1 Sassafras Pier Erie, Pa. Course Directors: CO-SPONSORED BY THE PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
PROGRAM AGENDA 7:15 to 8 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast 8 to 8:05 a.m. Introduction 8:05 to 8:35 a.m. Vaping and ecigs What You Need To Know Anand Popuri, DO, MS 8:35 to 9:05 a.m. The How-To of O 2 Brenna Lee, PA-C 9:05 to 9:35 a.m. Sleep and Narcolepsy Update 9:35 to 9:50 a.m. Break 9:50 to 10:20 a.m. Emerging Technologies for Lung Cancer Diagnosis 10:20 to 10:35 a.m. Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) From a Patient s Perspective Joe Matheis, ILD Patient 10:35 to 11:20 a.m. Provider s Insight to Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) 11:20 to 11:50 a.m. AM Panel Discussion 11:50 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lunch and Networking 12:30 to 1 p.m. Pulmonary Hypertension From the Cardiologist s Perspective Robert Maholic, DO, FACC, FSVM 1 to 1:30 p.m. Outpatient Follow-Up for COPD Admissions Christopher Lau, MD 1:30 to 2 p.m. Upper Airway Etiologies of Cough It s Not All Sinus-Related Ruthann Lipman, DO 2 to 2:15 p.m. Break 2:15 to 2:45 p.m. Advances in Thoracic Surgery Manisha Shende, MD 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. Outpatient Management for Pneumonia J. Gus Lewis, DO 3:15 to 3:45 p.m. PM Panel Discussion 3:45 p.m. Closing Remarks and Adjournment JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST: To receive links to electronic brochures in the future and join our email list, please be sure to provide your email address on the registration form. Your email address will not be sold or used for any purpose other than to inform you about CME opportunities at.
GOAL Join your colleagues and gain the latest updates and practice guidelines in pulmonary care. This activity has been designed to increase the participant s knowledge of some of the most common pitfalls in pulmonary medicine. Specific topics were selected based on current therapies, treatments, and ways to improve pulmonary care for patients. Electronic handouts will be made available to conference attendees. This activity is expected to result in increased confidence in making a diagnosis and providing effective treatment, referral, and follow-up care with the overall goal of improving patient outcomes. TARGET AUDIENCE Primary care physicians, hospitalists, advanced practice providers, and nurses, as well as other health care professionals will benefit from attendance at this activity. OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to: Compare and contrast dangers between traditional cigarettes and electronic cigarettes Review pathophysiology of vapor and its effects on the lungs Recognize complications of hypoxemia Discuss the testing required for oxygen qualification List the various delivery methods for oxygen Discuss the approach to a patient with suspected narcolepsy Recognize diagnostics for patients with suspected narcolepsy and the associated treatment options Explain the importance of low-dose lung cancer screening Review new and innovative diagnostic tools used in lung cancer diagnosis Summarize robotic bronchoscopy procedures and its use in early lung cancer diagnosis Assess the impact interstitial lung disease has from a patient s perspective Describe the approach to a patient with suspected interstitial lung disease Review the diagnostics for patients with suspected interstitial lung disease and the associated treatment options Review diagnostic criteria for pulmonary hypertension Discuss utilization and interpretation of right heart catheterization and the implications for patient treatment Review outpatient strategies to minimize hospital readmissions for COPD exacerbation Discuss the concept of chronic cough as a neuropathic disorder Review the pathophysiology of chronic refractory cough Summarize current approaches for management of chronic cough Identify common indications for thoracic surgery Compare and contrast the advantages and limitations of minimally invasive thoracic surgery techniques List the organisms that most often cause pneumonia Discuss outpatient management of pneumonia Discuss best practices for treating patients with pneumonia who are allergic to penicillin
AMA ACCREDITATION The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. AMA DESIGNATION The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. AOA ACCREDITATION The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine designates this program for a maximum of six and a half hours of AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician s participation in this activity. AAPA ACCREDITATION UPMC has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to designate AAPA Category 1 credits for activities designed primarily for its own learners and other learners within its network. AAPA DESIGNATION This activity is approved for 6.5 AAPA Category 1 credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. ANCC ACCREDITATION UPMC Provider unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center s Commission on Accreditation. ANCC CONTACT HOURS A maximum of 6.5 nursing contact hours will be awarded. Participants will be able to claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the program. Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing nursing education activities only and does not imply UPMC or Commission on Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product. DISCLOSURE Faculty for this activity have been required to disclose all relationships with any proprietary entity producing health care goods or services, with the exemption of nonprofit or government organizations and non-health-care-related companies. CANCELLATION POLICY Tuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before or on March 22, will be completely refunded. After March 22, a $30 administration fee will be assessed. No refunds will be made after April 1, 2019, however substitutes are welcome. Please notify s CME Department of substitutions and cancellations, via email to ham_cme@upmc.edu or by telephone at 800-352-2553 or 814-877-4011, or via USPS mail to: CME Department, 201 State St., Erie, PA 16550.
COURSE DIRECTORS FACULTY Christopher Lau, MD Brenna Lee, PA-C J. Gus Lewis, DO Department of Infectious Disease SPECIAL NEEDS Participation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs (i.e., glutenfree or vegan meal, private room for nursing mothers, handicap accessibility) will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by calling s CME office at 800-352-2553 or 814-877-4011. ATTIRE Attire for the conference is business casual. Since meeting room temperatures and personal comfort levels vary, it is recommended that you dress in layers and bring a light jacket or sweater with you to the conference. LOCATION The program is being held in the West Ballroom at the Bayfront Convention Center at 1 Sassafras Pier, Erie, Pa. Ruthann Lipman, DO Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists of Northwestern Pennsylvania Robert Maholic, DO, FACC, FSVM Department of CV Medicine and Surgery Anand Popuri, DO, MS Pulmonology Fellowship Manisha Shende, MD Department of Thoracic Surgery
Return completed form via mail to:, CME Department 201 State St., Erie, PA 16550 Or via fax to: Attn: CME Department 814-877-4010 Name 2019 Pulmonary Seminar: Treating Patients One Breath at a Time Friday, April 5, 2019 REGISTRATION The registration fee includes the seminar, electronic educational materials, continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, and lunch for conference attendees. If you have any questions, please contact the CME Office at 800-352-2553 or 814-877-4011. Registrations before or on March 22, 2019: Physicians... $120 Advanced Practice Providers... $75 Others...$60 Students...$30 Registrations after March 22, 2018: Physicians...$140 Advanced Practice Providers...$95 Others...$80 Students...$50 ONLINE REGISTRATION: Registering online is the quickest and easiest way to reserve your space. Visit https://ccehs.upmc.com and click the link for Upcoming Events, then scroll down to the April 5, 2019 2019 Pulmonary Seminar section. Click the registration button and enter the requested information. After registering, an electronic confirmation will be sent to you. Online registration is complete upon receipt of this confirmation email. If you do not receive this email within 5 7 days of registration, please contact the CME Department at 814-877-4011. To assure participation, registration and payment are expected by March 22, 2019. reserves the right to cancel this program if sufficient registrations are not received. In the case of cancellation, registration fees will be fully refunded. Preregistrants will be informed of the cancellation via email, or phone if no email address is given. Circle Title: MD DO NP PA Other: Specialty Institution/Organization Street Address City, State, ZIP Daytime Phone Number Email Address Select the appropriate options below: Before or on March 22, 2019 $120 Physicians $75 Advanced Practice Providers $60 Nurses/Others $30 Residents/Students After March 22, 2019 $140 Physicians $95 Advanced Practice Providers $80 Nurses/Others $50 Residents/Students CHECK PAYMENT OPTIONS You can either mail this card with payment or fax this card and mail payment later with a copy of this completed form. My payment is enclosed. My payment will be mailed separately. CREDIT CARD PAYMENT Please mail or fax this completed form. I authorize the following credit card payment: Visa MasterCard American Express Discover Card Number: Expiration Date (Month/Year): Signature: UPMC Employee Journal Entry Transfer If you are a UPMC employee and your department will be responsible for payment, we can charge your department directly. DO NOT SUBMIT a disbursement to UPMC Accounts Payable. Complete the following: Business Unit: Account Number: Department ID Number: Name of Department Manager/Director Authorized Department Signature