Home Dialysis Symposium: Transition to Keeping Patients Home

Thursday, September 20, 2018, 7:00 AM - Friday, September 21, 2018, 4:15 PM, JW Marriott Indianapolis

The focus of this program is on the physician and lead home training nurse from facilities that are seeking to start up a home program as well as those that have an active home program including both home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis and a strong commitment to significantly growing the size of that program.

Location

JW Marriott
10 S West St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204

The meeting location will be at White River A-B.

1. Recognize the benefits of the home therapies, the various modalities available, the pathways of transitioning from one modality to other
2. Identify the current quality initiative by CMS
3. Discuss the new legislation effecting the home therapies
4. Discuss techniques for empowering the patient in decision making and how empowerment improved recruitment and retention
5. Identify the social impacts, benefits of peer mentoring and end of life dialysis program
6. Discuss the various co morbidities in dialysis patients
7. Develop insight amongst physicians regarding the differences in co morbidities of the home dialysis patients
8. Improve understanding off home dialysis modalities amongst the fellows

Exhibitor Registration:

Rate for Standard Single Booth for 1 Day: $750 per booth 
Rate for Standard Single Booth for 2 Days: $1,500 per booth

Attendee Registration:

$175 Non-IU Health Employees
$60 IU Health Affiliates
Free to Employees of the Academic Health Center DOWNTOWN Campus (Methodist, University, Riley)
Free to Fellows*

*Fellows are able to make free overnight accommodations at the JW Marriott.

All cancellations before or on Thursday, September 13 will be refunded. Registration is now closed, but walk-ins are accepted on site.

The Indiana University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Indiana University Health is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91) (OH-412, 6/1/2019)

Participants can earn up to 13.16 contact hours for time in attendance and submission of an evaluation.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM 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™ (15.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (15.00 hours)

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.

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This activity is supported by an educational grant from Fresenius Medical Care and NxStage.

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Exhibit Booth Information:

Rate for Standard Single Booth for 1 Day: $750 per booth

Rate for Standard Single Booth for 2 Days: $1,500 per booth

By paying the exhibit fee, Exhibitors are purchasing the following:

a. Use of a single table and two chairs in the exhibit space.

b. Exhibitor identification signage, such as a table top sign, table runner, or banner, provided by the exhibitor, is permitted on the table. 

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f. Permission to participate in any meals/refreshments at the activity.

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