IU Health Bloomington Parkinson's Conference

Friday, April 27, 2018, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, IU Health Bloomington Hospital


Discover new options for for effectively managing Parkinson’s Disease at this day-long multidisciplinary approach. Information will be presented from a variety of clinical viewpoints, helping to enhance future collaboration across the healthcare continuum of care.

1. Describe the most common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease;
2. Describe the accepted pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease;
3. Describe the most common treatments for Parkinson’s disease and their methods of action;
4. Identify prevalence of speech and voice disorders in Parkinson Disease and importance of early intervention;
5. Review current pharmacotherapy recommendations for Parkinson’s Disease;
6. Recall safety precautions to follow when caring for Deep Brain Stimulation patients;
7. Identify the role of occupational therapy for PD;
8. Identify current literature related to the various types of therapy intervention for PD patients;
9. Compare and contrast the benefits and limitations of varied modes of exercise across the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF); and
10. Assess and select appropriate outcome measures for individuals with Parkinson Disease across the continuum of disease progression.

Register online here.

Pre-registration is required by April 24.

Time: 8 am to 4 pm
Place: IU Health Bloomington Hospital, Wegmiller Auditorium, 601 W. Second St., Bloomington, IN 47403
Cost:
$75
$50 - IU Health employees and students. (To receive discount must register via phone: (812) 353-5384.)

Registration includes continental breakfast, lunch, and break refreshments.

Group registrations or paying by check, contact Chris Gales at 812.353.5384 or [email protected].

REFUNDS:
Cancellations with a Full Refund will be accepted until April 24 Deadline.
50% Refunds available after the Cancellation Deadline.

Conference will be rescheduled in the event of Foul Weather or other Event.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Bloomington Hospital. The Indiana University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 IU Health Bloomington is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (ONA), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91) (OH-414, 6/1/2019). The Indiana State Nurses Association has designated ONA as the official approver of CNE Providers and activities for Indiana.

IU Health Bloomington designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 Nurse CE’s. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participations in the activity.This activity has been approved for 6 Knowledge based CE credit hours for pharmacists by Indiana University Health. No Partial credit will be awarded. IU Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. UAN# 0855-9999-18-032-L01-P. Please call 317.962.9089 with questions regarding CE credit.

Participants must complete an online learning assessment and evaluation in order to receive an ACPE Statement of Credit. The evaluation must be completed within 30 days of the program date to receive CE credit for attending the live program. It typically takes about 6 weeks from the date of the program to process these requests. Statements of credit may be printed off of the NABP website, after the program has been processed by IU Health, ACPE, and NABP.6.0 CEU’s are pending for physical and occupational therapists.
6.0 CEUs are pending for Social Workers and Speech Therapists.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the CME office at 317-274-0104 or [email protected]. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

If you have any questions about the conference or need help finding hotel accommodations, please contact Chris Gales at 812.353.5384 or [email protected].

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support, educational programs sponsored by the Indiana University School of Medicine must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor.

To view any relevant financial relationships with ACCME-defined commercial interests for anyone who was in control of the content of this activity, please click the names below.  All conflicts were resolved in accordance with ACCME.