Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development 37th Annual PRACTICE OF INTERNAL MEDICINE Photo Courtesy of Don Anderson REGISTER NOW! celinks.mayo.edu/poim2016 May 9-13, 2016 Mayo Clinic Siebens Medical Education Building Rochester, MN
COURSE DESCRIPTION The annual Practice of Internal Medicine course, celebrating its thirty-seventh consecutive year, is a postgraduate course designed to provide general internists, internist-subspecialists, family medicine physicians, and other primary care professionals with a state-of-the-art update in internal medicine. Lectures, panel presentations, and concurrent workshops are presented by specialists from Mayo Clinic. The topics represent some of the most common problems encountered in clinical practice including the management of a variety of medical issues seen in areas of gastroenterology, infectious diseases, general internal medicine, rheumatology, geriatrics, emergency medicine, pulmonology, endocrinology, cardiology, neurology, and women s health. COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to: Cite the latest advances in internal medicine based on evidence. Manage patients effectively with common disorders in internal medicine and medical subspecialties. Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Cutting Edge Presentations on: Cardiology Endocrinology Gastroenterology General Internal Medicine Infectious Diseases Neurology Pulmonology/Allergy Clinical Pearls Presentations on: Dermatology Hematology Gastroenterology Infectious Diseases Perioperative Medicine Psychiatry Workshops to Cover the Following (no additional fees): ABIM SEP Module: 2015 Update in Internal Medicine (MOC Session) Palliative Medicine Symptom Management Managing the Patient with Cognitive Impairment Navigating Anticoagulant Options Cardiac Murmur Workshop Building Your Resilience An Approach to Patients with Chronic Pain and Fibromyalgia Special Wednesday Evening Session: The Resilient Physician Lecture Solutions That Really Work Dessert and coffee will be served. The full program schedule will be posted soon on the course web site: celinks.mayo.edu/poim2016
INTENDED AUDIENCE The target audience includes general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, family medicine physicians, and other primary healthcare providers. CREDIT Mayo Clinic College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine has approved this live activity for 31.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. AAFP Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending. Other Health Care Professionals A certificate of attendance will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations. DATE AND LOCATION The 37th Annual Practice of Internal Medicine will be held May 9-13, 2016. Course headquarters will be located in Phillips Hall on the first floor of the Siebens Medical Education Building, Mayo Clinic, 100 Second Avenue Southwest, Rochester, Minnesota. Meeting facilities are easily accessible by skyway and pedestrian subway, which connect Mayo Clinic to shops, restaurants, and hotels. REGISTRATION To register for the course, visit celinks.mayo.edu/poim2016. The registration fee includes tuition, comprehensive electronic course syllabus, continental breakfasts and break refreshments. Although it is not Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) policy to limit the number of registrants for a course, conference room facilities may necessitate closing of enrollment; therefore, early registration is advised. A letter of confirmation will be sent upon receipt of payment and completed registration form. May 9-13, 2016 Course Registration Fees Physicians/Scientists... $ 850 Residents, Fellows, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Retirees... $ 650 For additional information, contact: Mayo School of Continuous Website: ce.mayo.edu Professional Development E-mail: cme@mayo.edu Plummer 2-60 Phone: 800-323-2688 200 First Street SW or 507-284-2509 Rochester, MN 55905 Fax: 507-284-0532
TRAVEL Rochester, Minnesota, greets thousands of visitors from around the world each year. The city is serviced by an international airport with multiple flights daily via American or Delta Airlines. Access to and from the airport is available by taxi, shuttle service, and rental car. The airport is located approximately 10 miles from the Mayo Clinic campus. Mayo Clinic s appointed travel company, Ultramar Travel, is available to assist with your travel arrangements. To make your reservation, phone Ultramar Travel tollfree at 1-866-629-6885. Note to Travelers: Several cities in the United States are named Rochester. When you make airline reservations and check your baggage, be sure that your destination is Rochester, Minnesota (RST) and that your baggage has been properly tagged. Travel arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant. LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at each of the following downtown Rochester hotels. In order to receive the special rate, reservations must be made before the room block is filled. Please identify yourself as a participant of the Practice of Internal Medicine course when making your reservation. Hilton Garden Inn Kahler Grand Hotel 225 South Broadway 20 Second Avenue SW 800-445-8667 or 507-285-1234 800-533-1655 or 507-280-6200 $129 single/double $102 single/double DoubleTree by Hilton Rochester Marriott Hotel 150 South Broadway 101 First Avenue SW 507-281-8000 877-623-7775 or 507-280-6000 $149 single/double $154 single/double The hotels listed above are connected by skyway and pedestrian subway to conference facilities, downtown shops, and restaurants. You may wish to visit the Rochester Convention and Visitors Bureau website (www.rochestercvb.org) and/or www.rochester411.com for additional accommodation options and area information. Lodging and parking arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant Mayo School of CPD is not responsible for expenses incurred by an individual who is not confirmed and for whom space is not available at the meeting. Costs incurred by the registrant such as airline or hotel fees or penalties are the responsibility of the registrant. PARKING Parking is available in hotel, city, and Mayo patient/visitor ramps. The cost for parking is not included in the registration fee. Information on public parking facilities can be found here: http://www.rochestermn.gov/departments/public-parking
FACULTY Course Directors Scott C. Litin, M.D. John B. Bundrick, M.D. NATIONAL PHYSICIAN PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY PROGRAM Mayo Clinic College of Medicine complies with the requirements of the National Physician Payment Transparency Program OPEN PAYMENTS (Physician Payments Sunshine Act). CANCELLATION POLICY If you cancel your participation in this course, your registration fee, less a $75 administrative fee, will be refunded when written notification is received by Mayo School of CPD before April 25, 2016 (cme@mayo.edu or fax#: 507-284-0532). No refunds will be made on or after April 25, 2016. Canceled registrations are nontransferable. Mayo School of CPD reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event Mayo School of CPD must cancel or postpone this course, Mayo School of CPD will refund the registration fee, but is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
REGISTER TODAY MAY 9-13, 2016 MAYO CLINIC 200 First Street SW Rochester, MN 55905 37th Annual PRACTICE OF INTERNAL MEDICINE Mayo Clinic Siebens Medical Education Building Rochester, MN Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Website: ce.mayo.edu Email: cme@mayo.edu Phone: 800-323-2688 FAX: 507-284-0532 If you already received a copy of this brochure, please forward to an interested colleague. 2015 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research MC8020-90rev1115