2018 Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Symposium
 

Learning Objectives






1. Identify patients who would benefit most from emerging therapies for asthma, and employ shared decision-making with patients to discuss treatment options
2. Identify and refer patients who would benefit most from ECMO therapy in a timely fashion
3. Identify and implement strategies to protocolize a multi-disciplinary response team for acute pulmonary embolism to standardize and improve patient care
4. Identify, evaluate and refer patients for emerging therapies for interstitial lung disease or lung transplantation

5. Identify and refer patients for medical thoracoscopy in the management of pleural disease
 

Accreditation
Physicians - The Southern California Permanente Medical Group is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Southern California Permanente Medical Group designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses and Physician Assistants – Attendees may report up to 6 hours toward continuing education requirements for license renewal. ‘CME’ can be written in lieu of the provider number on all licensure renewal applications.

Target Audience:
Pulmonary Physicians, Critical Care Physicians, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellows

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, all reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate persons with disabilities at the meeting. If you have any special dietary or accommodation needs, please notify the meeting planner listed, prior to the symposium in the Department of Physician Education at (626) 405-4630 or tie-line 8-335-4630. This advance notice will help us serve you better.