OTHER CME OFFERED IN MAINE:
October 29-30, 2008 - Maine Primary Care Association Annual Conference: “The Patient Centered Medical Home Starts with You”
Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, Maine
For complete schedule & registration form click here
MAFP MEMBERS RECEIVE DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FEES (MEMBER RATE):
MAFP MEMBERS RECEIVE DISCOUNTED REGISTRATION FEES (MEMBER RATE):
Pricing & Discounts - Participants
Member Rate: $215 Early Bird Special (if registered by 10/01), otherwise $240
Non-member Rate: $250 Early Bird Special (if registered by 10/01), otherwise $275
One-day Rate: $120
Member Rate: $215 Early Bird Special (if registered by 10/01), otherwise $240
Non-member Rate: $250 Early Bird Special (if registered by 10/01), otherwise $275
One-day Rate: $120
Who Should Attend
Like last year's event, our 2008 conference will feature a wide range of topics and issues of importance to the primary care safety net. The agenda is designed for a wide array of health center staff and anyone interested in safety net issues, including:Clinical staff (including medical, mental health, dental, pharmacy)
Like last year's event, our 2008 conference will feature a wide range of topics and issues of importance to the primary care safety net. The agenda is designed for a wide array of health center staff and anyone interested in safety net issues, including:Clinical staff (including medical, mental health, dental, pharmacy)
- Community board members
- CEO's, CFO's & medical directors
- Support staff including outreach and quality improvement
- Purchasers and payers
- Policy analysts, state and local partners and allied agency staff
- Foundation staff and grant makers with an interest in the health care safety net
In bringing together primary care safety net administrators, clinical staff and support staff, with an expert faculty of speakers, we will examine:
• The latest trends affecting all aspects of health care
• The clinical and administrative tools and applications necessary to move forward with alleviating Maine's health care crisis
• The challenges and opportunities Maine's primary care safety net faces in the months ahead
CME’s
MPCA is applying for CMEs for the the annual conference (and will likely tack on the pre-conference activities), participants can expect to earn between 14 and 15 CMEs for attending the two-day conference.
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October 29, 2008, 8:00am-4:00-pm, Augusta Civic Center
Maine CDC 23rd Annual Maine Conference –“2008 Emerging Infectious Diseases in Maine: The Public Health Response”
Since 1983, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Infectious Disease, has organized an annual infectious disease conference targeting public health issues of emerging concern to medical practitioners throughout the State. This year’s meeting will continue this tradition, and is dedicated to a review of emerging issues in the field of infectious diseases, particularly as they impact the Maine medical community.
Issues presented will include challenges in controlling infectious diseases, information on responding to new disease threats, and clinical updates and approaches.
Target Audience - Physicians and allied health care professionals interested in emerging infectious diseases of public health significance.
Continuing Medical Education – Applications will be made to obtain CME, nursing and pharmacy continuing medical education credit.
More Information / Registration – More detailed conference information and a registration brochure will be mailed in August or you can obtain registration information by contacting AdCare Educational Institute of Maine at 626-3615 or visiting http://www.neias.org/mecdc/id08.html to request a brochure. A registration fee of $50 will cover conference materials, breakfast, lunch and breaks. The conference agenda, faculty and other details will be posted on the conference website in August 2008.
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November 15, 2008 8am to 3pm, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor
Cutting Edge Pediatrics: Practical Hard Core Medicine for the Maine Pediatrician
2008 Fall Conference of the Maine Academy of Pediatrics co-sponsored by EMMC and LifeFlight Foundation
Conference registration information will be available mid-September by mail
and online at www.maineaap.org.
Conference registration information will be available mid-September by mail
and online at www.maineaap.org.
PO Box 424
Hartland ME 04943-0424
207-938-5005
FAX 207-938-5931
E-mail: maineafp@tdstelme.net
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