Emerging Infections in Clinical Practice and Public Health 2022

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LIVE

Friday, November 18, 2022, 8:15 AM - 3:30 PM CST, Live Webinar

Preventing, controlling and treating emerging infections continue to be an essential focus for clinicians, infection control and public health practitioners, and laboratorians. The 2022 conference will provide new insights and new approaches to treatment and prevention of COVID-19, monkeypox, and other emerging infectious diseases. This continuing education conference in its 28th year, provides a forum for authoritative presentations and discussions on the epidemiology, prevention and control of emerging infectious diseases.

 

This activity is planned and hosted by the University of Minnesota Department of Medicine in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Health and Mayo Clinic.

1. Discuss the latest developments in COVID-19 vaccines.
2. Acquire new skills in promoting vaccine confidence in our communities.
3. Develop a deeper understanding in how to diagnose, treat and prevent monkeypox.
4. Acquire new knowledge about Picornavirus infections.

Registration Fees:

• Physician: $150.00
• Other Healthcare Professional: $130.00
• UMN/MHealth/Mayo/MDH Other Healthcare Professional: $100.00
• UMN/MHealth/Mayo/MDH Full-Time Faculty: $130.00
• UMN/MHealth/Mayo/MDH Resident/Fellow: $50.00
• Retired Physician: $120.00

Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association (AMA)
The University of Minnesota, Interprofessional Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
This activity is awarded up to 5.75 ANCC contact hours.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
This activity is eligible for 5.75 ACPE contact hours.

Pharmacists must ensure that their profile in CE Portal includes their NABP # and month and date of birth; this is the information OCPD will use to upload completion data to The Monitor®. OCPD will complete the upload within four weeks of the conclusion of the activity. Due to required limits on reporting data to the Monitor, failure to include this information and/or complete your evaluation by the due date will prevent your completion data from being uploaded to The Monitor®.

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
PACE Credit for this event will be provided by the UMN Medical Laboratory Sciences Program using the ASCLS CE Organizer. The course will offer up to 5.75 credits.

Other Healthcare Professionals
Other healthcare professionals who participate in this CE activity may submit their statement of participation to their appropriate accrediting organizations or state boards for consideration of credit. The participant is responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.

Cancellation Policy:
In the event you need to cancel your registration, the registration fee, less a $50 administrative fee, will be refunded if you notify us by 4:30 p.m. Central Time two weeks prior to the start of the conference. No refunds will be made after this date.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Minnesota Continuing Professional Development adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and has policies in place to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all of its educational activities. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities; individuals who fail to complete the disclosure in advance of the course are not eligible to be involved in this course. Specific disclosure information will be shared with learners prior to the start of the course. All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Friday, November 18, 2022