2023 Neuroscience Symposium

Saturday, November 4, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST, Other, Chattanooga, TN

Leaders from CHI Memorial Stroke and Neuroscience Center will address the most current patient care practices in the field of neuroscience to help providers improve clinical practice and outcomes in neurological and neurosurgical conditions. Topics will include general neurology, prehospital management, stroke mimics, advanced treatment of brain tumor, endovascular treatment for stroke, falls and anticoagulant considerations, secondary prevention of stroke, and subdural hematoma.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (6.00 hours)

1. Discuss the most current patient care practices in the field of neuroscience.
2. Increase the understanding and clinical competence to improve clinical practice and outcomes in neurological and neurosurgical conditions.
3. Recognize the evidence-based treatment options for vascular emergencies, neuro-oncologic diseases, and epilepsy.

ACCME Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University and CHI Memorial Health System. The Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

CME Credit: Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, designates this activity for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Education Hours: Up to 6.00 (6.00 CH) continuing nursing education hours have been approved for this session of the program. East Tennessee State University College of Nursing is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Social Work Credit: In order to claim NASW credits, the attendee will be provided an attendance certificate to submit to NASW along with a copy of the activity syllabus.

Nutrition Credit: In order to claim Nutrition credits, participants should retain documentation of their course attendance/participation for meeting their professional development requirements.

Additional Credits: Additional credits are being sought and will be updated as available. Please note: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^TM are accepted for reciprocal credit by several professions including respiratory therapists, sports medicine, and medical sonographers.

Refund Policy

Due to advanced planning requirements, a full refund will be given if you cancel before October 13, 2023. Refunds will not be given for no-shows. Substitutions are welcome at any time.

East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Department of Continuing Education for Health Professionals 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
 
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Department of Continuing Education for Health Professionals 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 the CME Conference Coordinator.

The East Tennessee State Quillen College of Medicine Department of Continuing Education for Health Professionals adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

East Tennessee State University Continuing Medical Education 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.

Saturday, November 4, 2023

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