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10th Annual Great Physician Debate Print
Date: 5/2/13
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
 
Details:
FEATURED TOPICS
         TOPIC 1:  Is personalized medicine using whole genome sequencing helpful or distracting?
  PRO: 

Dr. Glascock, Dr. Fischer

  CON:  Dr. Goetsch, Dr. Goodwin
     
         TOPIC 2: Acute Coronary Syndrome: Should patients receive early revascularization?
  PRO: Dr. Durbin, Dr. Roske
  CON: Dr. Sampat, Dr. Morris
     
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and interested healthcare professionals.
PURPOSE: To increase knowledge regarding genome sequencing and acute coronary syndrome.
 
OBJECTIVES: Upon comopletion of this program, the participant will be able to:
  1. Identify current state of genome sequencing.
  2. Recognize immediate applications of genome sequencing to clinical medicine.
  3. Describe cost, psychological factors and payor issues in use of genome sequencing.
  4. Discuss and understand acute coronary syndrome.
  5. Discuss and understand options available for treatment of acute coronary syndrome.
  6. Discuss and understand risks vs. benefits for both conservative/medical therapy compared to interventional/revascularization.
  7. Discuss and understand how treatment options might change with ST elevation ACS vs. non-ST elevation ACS.
  8. Demonstrate ability to find, understand and extrapolate from the medical literature.
CME CREDIT:

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 sponsorship of the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa and the Iowa Chapter of the American Medical Directors Association. The Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEU Credit: This program has been approved for .25 CEUs through Allen College, Iowa Board of Nursing provider #127. Participants must attend the entire session to receive credit.

Certificate: Other professionals attending the entire session will receive a certificate of attendance.

 
 
Location: Cedar Falls: Park Place Event Centre (1521 Technology Parkway)
Cost: $25

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