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Other CME

In addition to providing high-quality primary care CME through TAFP symposia and PrimeCME programs, TAFP has developed a partnership with the following organizations in support of their education.

For information on how to post your event, read the Other CME request form.


KySS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Fellowship Online CE Program

Presented by: Arizona State University College of Nursing and Health Innovation


The KySS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Fellowship Program is an online, self-paced CE program that increases knowledge and skills in the screening, assessment and evidence-based management of mental health disorders in children and teens. For more information, go to nursingandhealth.asu.edu/kyss.

Note: This activity is not accredited by TAFP.


7th annual AAFP Family Medicine Global Health Workshop

Building Capacity to Improve Health for All

Sept. 9-11, 2010
Coral Gables Hyatt Regency
Coral Gables, Florida
www.aafp.org/intl/workshop

Register by June 26 to receive AAFP discounted rates. Join AAFP at the workshop as an attendee or share your experience with others by submitting an abstract. Abstract submission deadline is May 17 (www.aafp.org/intl/workshop).

For more information, go to www.aafp.org/intl/workshop or contact Rebecca Janssen, AAFP International Activities Senior Program Coordinator, at rjanssen@aafp.org.


Orthopedics in the Primary Care Setting

Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010
Texas Orthopedics
5 hours of CME credit

Earn 5 hours of CME credit through a free program held at Texas Orthopedics. Click here to go to TAFP’s registration portal.


Primary Care Education presents:

Best Practices in Primary Care™

Oct. 8-9, 2010
Hyatt Regency Dallas
300 Reunion Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75207
www.PrimaryCareEd.com

This patient-focused, two-day, multi-topic program shares the latest in diagnosis and treatment advances. CME Topics: Atherothrombosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, HPV, Opioid Therapy, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic Risk Management; PLUS … workshop (on-site registration only for workshop; seating is limited).

This is part of a series of programs that will be held in 11 cities across the country this year, including two in Texas. To view all cities, go to www.PrimaryCareEd.com. To register for the Dallas program, call (877) 594-1770 (Conference Code is BP387).

Note: This activity is not accredited by TAFP.


Primary Care Education presents:

Best Practices in Primary Care™

Dec. 3, 2010
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, TX 77010
www.PrimaryCareEd.com

This patient-focused, one-day, multi-topic program shares the latest in diagnosis and treatment advances. CME Topics: Atherothrombosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, HPV, Osteoporosis, and Dyslipidemia; PLUS … workshops (on-site registration only for workshops; seating is limited).

This is part of a series of programs that will be held in 11 cities across the country this year, including two in Texas. To view all cities, go to www.PrimaryCareEd.com. To register for the Houston program, call (877) 594-1770 (Conference Code is BP387).

Note: This activity is not accredited by TAFP.


NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification

This is a free, CME/CE certified, online program for health care professionals provided by the American Heart Association on how to administer the NIH Stroke Scale, a critical component of acute stroke assessment. Upon completion, participants will be eligible for 3 CME hours. Physicians must determine if they want to sign up for the mobile or computer version of this course. Once enrolled, they won’t be able to change to the other version at any time.

For more information and to enroll, go to the AHA’s Professional Education Center.

Note: This activity is not accredited by TAFP.


Diabetes Webcast

Aiming for the Target: An Individualized Goal-Oriented Approach to the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

This webcast will inform participants of the most recent evidence concerning diabetes prevention, islet-cell preservation early in the course of type 2 diabetes, and strategies to achieve optimal reduction of microvascular and macrovascular risk in established patients, including the most recent update to the American Diabetes Association (ADA )/European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) consensus algorithm.

To start the webcast, go to: http://totalmeded.com/links/8059t3_presentation/index.html.


E-cases with TCL Institute

Earn additional CME online through our co-sponsored activities with TCL Institute, LLC. This exciting online education allows you to experience case-based learning from the convenience of your home or office computer. Earn one hour of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit for each case completed as well as two AAFP Prescribed Credits (EBCME).

NEW: Osteoarthritis
http://totalmeded.com/e_case16/basic.html

Allergic Rhinitis
http://totalmeded.com/e_case15/basic.html

Type 2 Diabetes
http://totalmeded.com/e_case10/basic.html

Fibromyalgia
http://totalmeded.com/e_case11/basic.html

Chronic Constipation Management: Communicating With Special Populations
http://totalmeded.com/e_case6/basic.html

Chronic Constipation Management: An Everyday Case in the Elderly
http://totalmeded.com/e_case2_ie6/basic.html


A Case-Based Approach to Pain and Aging for Family Physicians

This online activity took place at the 2009 AAFP Scientific Assembly in Boston, Massachusetts. This activity is sponsored by Dannemiller and made possible by an educational grant from Purdue Pharma, L.P.

For more information, go to www.Pain.com.

Note: This activity is not accredited by TAFP.


Get “Ahead of the Curve” on IBS and Chronic Constipation Care

Earn up to 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Improve your diagnosis and management strategies for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and chronic constipation. Participate in the complimentary online CME program “Ahead of the Curve: Performance Improvement in IBS and Chronic Constipation” provided by TAFP and TCL Institute, LLC.

For more information or to register, visit www.totalmeded.com/pi.


National Procedures Institute

Receive hands-on procedural training in numerous locations across the country.

Enter "Texas" in the referral code box during registration and NPI will contribute $50 of your registration fee back to TAFP.

www.NPInstitute.com


Managing the Migraine Patient

Interactive video CME

Be part of a headache education program that plays like a movie, combining dramatic cinema with the evidence-based expertise of headache specialists Merle Diamond, M.D., and Edmund Messina, M.D.

Follow the link to start the program: www.flobase.com/tafpintro

Upcoming Events 2010 PRIMARY CARE SUMMIT - HOUSTON

Oct. 29-31, 2010
Houston, Texas

2010 PRIMARY CARE SUMMIT - DALLAS/FORT WORTH

Nov. 5-7, 2010
Dallas, Texas

C. FRANK WEBBER &
INTERIM SESSION

March 11-12, 2011
Austin, Texas

TAFP’s Calendar of Events