2024 Southeast Regional Oncology Symposium

Saturday, April 27, 2024, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST, Other, Chattanooga, TN

Hybrid: Attend in person or via Zoom

Zoom Link to Join: https://etsu.zoom.us/j/4234398000?pwd=TjRxcEpZL0ZrbHpkUmJwODVRZ1VkZz09

Questions: Email [email protected] or call 423-579-2193.

The 2024 Southeast Regional Oncology Symposium is a one-day program designed

to address oncology updates including screening, treatment, and management to aid providers in developing the most effective plan of care for oncology patients to lead to improved patient outcomes and higher survival rates. Topics to include: prostate cancer treatment, supportive care including lymphedema prevention, and survivorship from a physician perspective.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (5.25 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (5.25 hours), General Attendance (5.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (5.25 hours)

1. Discuss and describe current evidence-based screening criteria for various cancers to initiate appropriate diagnostic testing and referrals for appropriate and timely medical management.
2. Review and discuss medical advances in oncology that continue to improve medical management and patient outcomes, including: new techniques in prostate cancer treatment and supportive care including lymphedema prevention.

 

CME Credit: Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, designates this activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Credit: Up to 5.25 (5.25 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.

Occupational Therapy Credit: Approved by Occupational Therapy for Continuing Education Hours for a total of 5.25 CEUs.

Physical Therapy Credit: Approved by Physical Therapy for Continuing Education Hours for a total of 5.25 CEUs.

TN EMS Credit: Credit This program is approved for up to 5.5 hours of Cardiac/Medical/Trauma CEU for EMS personnel in Tennessee. GA EMS provides reciprocal credit for the TN EMS Certificate.

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.

CHI Memorial's Cancellation Policy

Due to advanced planning requirements, a full refund will be given if you cancel before April 15, 2024. A full refund minus a $25.00 processing fee will be given for written cancelations received on or after April 15, 2024, but before the event date. 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, April 27, 2024

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