Join the specialists at University of Utah Health for this five-part series on palliative
and hospice care. This series will cover subjects including emotional support for
patients and families, common misperceptions about Hospice and end of life care,
and strategies to mitigate distress, fear, and uncertainty.

REGISTER ON ZOOM

September 28, noon:
Advanced Care Planning/POLST
Presenters: Kelly Kelso, CPNP and Holli Martinez, APRN

October 26, noon:
Eliciting a Shared Plan of Care
Presenter: Orley Bills, LCSW

November 30, noon:
Responding to Emotion 8: Delivering Serious News
Presenters: Ben Moresco, MD and Jamie Seale, APRN

January 25, noon:
The “H” Word (Hospice)
Presenter: Peter Hannon, MD

February 22, noon:
Pediatric Palliative Care
Presenters: Mark Harousseau, MD and Dominic Moore, MD

Friday, October 1, 2021, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Utah Valley Hospital, Provo, UT

Specialties – Ambulatory Medicine, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, General Practice, Internal Medicine, Podiatry, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care

Professions – Advanced Practice Provider, Dietitian, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse-Clinical, Other Medical Personnel, Pharmacist, Physician, Physician Assistant, Podiatrist, Social Worker

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.50 hours), Non-Physician Participation AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.50 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (6.50 hours), ACPE Contact Hour(s) (6.50 hours)

This conference is designed to provide education to caregivers caring for patients with diabetes. This conference will discuss the unique barriers of care for patients with diabetes and identify actions to overcome these barriers in a patient centered manner. Medication management strategies that will optimize blood sugar control in various populations of patients with diabetes will also be discussed.

ACCME Objectives

1. Apply evidence based practices into professional practice that will promote improved clinical outcomes.
2. Discuss medication management strategies that will optimize blood sugar control.
3. Recognize unique barriers of care for patients with diabetes and take action to overcome those barriers in a patient-centered manner.

ANCC Learning Outcomes

1. Participants will self-report an increase in knowledge regarding their ability to care for patients with diabetes

Registration

Registration includes in-person OR virtual conference attendance, access to online syllabus with PDF’s of presentations and access to recorded presentations post conference.

Physicians – $150.00
Advance Practice Providers, Pharmacists- $100.00
Nurses, Respiratory Therapists – $75.00
Medical Assistants, Other Healthcare Professionals – $40.00

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Medical students, current residents, and attending physicians looking for a refresher – join us for Pathways to Practice: Personal Finance and Employment Contracts for Students and Residents

When: Saturday, October 2, 2021 2:00pm- 5:30pm

Where: Online – Zoom info provided with registration

Who: 3rd & 4th year med students, current residents, and any physician interested in learning more about personal finance and employment contracts

Cost: Free!

Speakers:

• Chad Spain, MD, FAAFP
• Sara Walker, MD, MS
• Michael D. Blackburn, JD, CPA

Agenda:

2:00pm – 2:30pm | What I wish I had known as a young physician | Chad Spain

2:30pm – 3:30pm | Giving residents the confidence that they have the money to do what they love, both now and in the future | Sara Walker

3:30pm – 5:30pm | The ten most important details in your first physician employment agreement | Michael Blackburn

A drawing will be held at the conclusion of the program and 15 winners will have the choice to receive access to financial planning services OR an employment contract review! (a value of up to $200).*  

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*Must attend program to win. Drawing limited to current UAFP members attending medical school or completing a family medicine residency.

Date & Location

Saturday, October 23, 2021, 7:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Intermountain Medical Center, Salt Lake City, UT

Target Audience

Specialties – Cardiology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Professions – Advanced Practice Provider, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse-Administrator, Other Medical Personnel, Pharmacist, Physician, Physician Assistant

Credits

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Participation AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (6.00 hours)

Overview

The purpose of this CE activity is to update primary care physicians, cardiologists, registered nurses and other advanced practice clinicians on the latest advances in relation to the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease. This is our 20th annual cardiovascular update conference designed to provide new and important information regarding cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in America. As with our previous conferences, we will concentrate on providing the most up-to-date information regarding important cardiovascular problems commonly encountered in the primary care setting.

Please note that many of our events are hybrid in nature – live and a virtual audience. As such photographs and footage will be taken throughout the event. If you do not want to be captured in these images which will only be used for accredited education to providers of the activity you have signed up for, please sit in the last two rooms of the venue.

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Join the specialists at University of Utah Health for this five-part series on palliative
and hospice care. This series will cover subjects including emotional support for
patients and families, common misperceptions about Hospice and end of life care,
and strategies to mitigate distress, fear, and uncertainty.

REGISTER ON ZOOM

September 28, noon:
Advanced Care Planning/POLST
Presenters: Kelly Kelso, CPNP and Holli Martinez, APRN

October 26, noon:
Eliciting a Shared Plan of Care
Presenter: Orley Bills, LCSW

November 30, noon:
Responding to Emotion 8: Delivering Serious News
Presenters: Ben Moresco, MD and Jamie Seale, APRN

January 25, noon:
The “H” Word (Hospice)
Presenter: Peter Hannon, MD

February 22, noon:
Pediatric Palliative Care
Presenters: Mark Harousseau, MD and Dominic Moore, MD

Date & Location

Friday, October 29, 2021, 7:00 AM – 4:35 PM, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT

Target Audience

Specialties – Family Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine

Professions – Advanced Practice Provider, Health Professional , Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse-Clinical, Other Medical Personnel, Pharmacist, Physician, Physician Assistant, Professor

Credits

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.25 hours), Non-Physician Participation AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.25 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (7.25 hours), ACPE Contact Hour(s) (7.25 hours)

Overview

The purpose of this Hybrid conference is to connect healthcare professionals in primary care specialties with the new information they need to deliver high quality care for their patients. During this conference, topics such as chronic disease management, preventative care, major subspecialty updates, healthcare delivery, and systems-based practice will be addressed.

ACCME Objectives

Identify contributing factors to health care disparities and the effects of technology on these disparities

Summarize clinical updates concerning important diseases, their diagnosis, and treatment from the medical specialties.

Describe the role of multidisciplinary teams and co-management to improve care of patients with conditions from the medical specialties and more appropriately select patients for referral and triage urgency for specialist evaluation.

Review pre-referral evaluation and pre-referral medication management to enhance impact of specialist consultation at initial referral visit and avoid unnecessary testing and treatment.

ANCC Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to self-report one change they will make to their practice or performance as a result of this educational event.

Participants will self-report that their knowledge regarding evidence-based practices that can be applied to patient care in primary care and medical specialty areas significantly increased as a result of this education.

Registration

Registration includes in-person OR virtual conference attendance, access to online syllabus with PDF’s of presentations and access to recorded presentations post conference.

Physicians – $125.00

Advance Practice Clinicians, Pharmacists – $100.00

Nurses, Respiratory Therapists – $75.00

Free for UAFP members!

Join us for a virtual CME on Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 6:30pm – 8:45pm

Schedule:

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM MT:  “Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes in T2DM: Personalizing Antihyperglycemic Therapy”

Break 7:30 PM – 7:45 PM

7:45 PM – 8:45 PM MT: “Obesity: The Disease and Its Management”

Registration and CME information coming soon!

Join the specialists at University of Utah Health for this five-part series on palliative
and hospice care. This series will cover subjects including emotional support for
patients and families, common misperceptions about Hospice and end of life care,
and strategies to mitigate distress, fear, and uncertainty.

REGISTER ON ZOOM

September 28, noon:
Advanced Care Planning/POLST
Presenters: Kelly Kelso, CPNP and Holli Martinez, APRN

October 26, noon:
Eliciting a Shared Plan of Care
Presenter: Orley Bills, LCSW

November 30, noon:
Responding to Emotion 8: Delivering Serious News
Presenters: Ben Moresco, MD and Jamie Seale, APRN

January 25, noon:
The “H” Word (Hospice)
Presenter: Peter Hannon, MD

February 22, noon:
Pediatric Palliative Care
Presenters: Mark Harousseau, MD and Dominic Moore, MD

Join the specialists at University of Utah Health for this five-part series on palliative
and hospice care. This series will cover subjects including emotional support for
patients and families, common misperceptions about Hospice and end of life care,
and strategies to mitigate distress, fear, and uncertainty.

REGISTER ON ZOOM

September 28, noon:
Advanced Care Planning/POLST
Presenters: Kelly Kelso, CPNP and Holli Martinez, APRN

October 26, noon:
Eliciting a Shared Plan of Care
Presenter: Orley Bills, LCSW

November 30, noon:
Responding to Emotion 8: Delivering Serious News
Presenters: Ben Moresco, MD and Jamie Seale, APRN

January 25, noon:
The “H” Word (Hospice)
Presenter: Peter Hannon, MD

February 22, noon:
Pediatric Palliative Care
Presenters: Mark Harousseau, MD and Dominic Moore, MD