Course Director:Lisa Simonian, DNP

APPalooza

Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel • 55 W. Bay Drive • Erie, Pa.

Friday, July 20, 2018

Advanced Practice Providers

Pearls for Practice

Approved for:

AMA Category 1 Credit

AAPA Credit

UPMC Hamot Continuing

Medical Education presents:

2018

In collaboration with Northwest Pennsylvania

Nurse Practitioner Association (NPNPA)

7:30 to 7:55 a.m. Registration/Continental Breakfast

7:55 to 8 a.m. Introduction

8 to 9 a.m. That Could Never Happen to Me… Could It?Alaina Hunt, DO

9 to 10 a.m. Tips and Tricks — Office-Based Surgery for Family PracticeCarol Hager, MSN, CRNP, CRNFA

10 to 10:15 a.m. Break

10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Why Our Children Do What They DoJoseph Barber, MD

11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Latest Trends in Bariatric SurgeryAmjad Ali, MD

12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Lunch

1:15 to 2:15 p.m. Medical Marijuana: What Everyone Is Talking AboutJacqulin Fabina, DO, HMDC

2:15 to 2:30 p.m. Break

2:30 to 3:30 p.m. The Financial and Quality Implications of Clinical Documentation Megan Cortazzo, MD

3:30 to 4 p.m. Medical Management of the Kidney Transplant Patient Heather LaGuardia, MD

4 p.m. Closing Remarks and Adjournment

GOALJoin your colleagues to learn about the most recent updates related to a variety of fields affecting your patients. Ample time for questions from the audience has been built into each presentation.

TARGET AUDIENCEThis program is designed specifically for advanced practice providers interested in updating their practice and refreshing their knowledge related to common disease states, comorbidities, and complications.

PROGRAM AGENDA

OBJECTIVESAt the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

• Discuss how to approach common sensitive topics in the medical field such as consent, harassment, gender inequality, racism, and bias

• Classify potential pathology commonly evaluated in family practice

• Analyze local anesthesia choices commonly used in the office setting

• Appraise suture choice based on pathology and anatomy

• Describe incision choice, wound healing, and scar maturation for common office-based surgical procedures

• Examine considerations for performing office surgery such as supplies, equipment, time required, reimbursement, and specimens

• Discuss common behavioral and developmental issues found in pediatrics and determine how to better understand and respond to issues such as prematurity, intrauterine drug exposure, developmental delay, intellectual disability, language disorders, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, sleep disorders, and lifestyle problems

• Discuss the health implications and treatment options related to morbid obesity as a chronic disease

• Review the weight loss results and complications of the most commonly performed bariatric surgical procedures

• Assess cutting-edge products and procedures for bariatric surgery and weight management

• Examine the current research, pharmacology, and pharmacokinetics of marijuana

• Identify provider’s responsibilities for certifying patients and the safe guards for prescribing medical marijuana

• Discuss the Pennsylvania legislature’s point of view on medical marijuana

• Review how clinical documentation can affect both quality scores and reimbursement for hospitals and providers

• Summarize the basic concepts of inpatient hospital coding

• Discuss how documentation of certain conditions can affect the severity of illness and risk of mortality scores of your patients

• Discuss the principles for immediate postrenal transplant care

• Describe infectious and noninfectious complications related to renal transplants

AAPA ACCREDITATIONUPMC has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to designate AAPA Category 1 credits for activities designed primarily for its own learners and other learners within its network.

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

AMA DESIGNATION The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other health care professionals are awarded 0.65 continuing education units (CEUs) which are equal to 6.5 contact hours.

DISCLOSUREFaculty for this activity have been required to disclose all relationships with any proprietary entity producing health care goods or services, with the exemption of nonprofit or government organizations and non-health-care-related companies.

COMMERCIAL SUPPORTA complete list of supporters will be available as part of the program syllabus.

CANCELLATION POLICYTuition for cancellations postmarked or date stamped before July 6, 2018, will be completely refunded. After July 6, 2018, a $30 administration fee will be assessed. No refunds will be made after July 16, 2018. However, substitutes are permitted. Please notify UPMC Hamot’s CME Department of substitutions and cancellations, via email to ham_cme@upmc.edu or by telephone at 814-877-5691, or via USPS mail to: UPMC Hamot CME Department, 201 State St., Erie, PA 16550.

SPECIAL NEEDSParticipation by all individuals is encouraged. Advance notification of any special needs will help us provide better service. Please notify us of your needs at least two weeks in advance of the program by calling UPMC Hamot’s CME office at 814-877-5691.

ATTIREAttire for the conference is business casual. Since meeting room temperatures and personal comfort levels vary, it is recommended that you bring a sweater or jacket to the conference.

LOCATIONThe program is being held in the Harlequin Room at the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel at 55 W. Bay Drive, Erie, Pa.

COURSE DIRECTORS

Lisa Simonian, DNPDepartment of Palliative CareUPMC Hamot

FACULTY

Amjad Ali, MDDepartment of BariatricsUPMC Hamot

Joseph Barber, MDDepartment of PediatricsUPMC Hamot

Megan Cortazzo, MDMedical Director, Clinical Documentation

Improvement and Health Information Management

UPMC

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

UPMC Mercy

Jacqulin Fabina, DO, HMDCDepartment of Family MedicineUPMC Altoona

Carol Hager, MSN, CRNP, CRNFABayview Breast Care at HamotUPMC Hamot

Alaina Hunt, DODepartment of Emergency MedicineUPMC Hamot

Heather LaGuardia, MDMedical Director, Kidney Transplant TeamUPMC Hamot

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REGISTRATIONThe registration fee includes the seminar, electronic educational materials, continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, and lunch. If you have any questions, please contact the UPMC Hamot CME Office at 814-877-5691.

Registrations received before July 6, 2018:Advanced Practice Providers ........................$70Others ................................................................$50Students .............................................................$30

Registrations received after July 6, 2018:Advanced Practice Providers ....................... $90Others ................................................................$70Students ............................................................ $50

ONLINE REGISTRATION Registering online is the quickest and easiest way to reserve your space at UPMC Hamot conferences. Visit our online registration site at https://ccehs.upmc.com. Click the link for Upcoming Events and scroll down to the “July 20, 2018 UPMC Hamot 2018 APPalooza Conference” section on the web page. Click the registration button and enter all the requested information. After registering, an electronic confirmation will be sent to you. Online registration is complete upon receipt of a confirmation email. If you do not receive this letter within 5–7 days of registration, please contact the UPMC Hamot CME Department at 814-877-5691.

To assure participation, registration and payment are expected by July 13, 2018.

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Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel 55 W. Bay Drive • Erie, Pa.

Friday, July 20, 2018

APPalooza

Advanced Practice Providers

Pearls for Practice

2018

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