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Department of Family Medicine’s
Spotlight: Primary Care Conference
This year’s conference will include a pre-conference skills workshop covering basics of skin and soft tissue ultrasound and common outpatient skin biopsy procedures. Led by skilled clinicians in family medicine, internal medicine, and dermatology, this activity will serve as an excellent introductory session for the novice or a great review for those with prior experience.
The conference will be a full day of high-level content reviews delivered by local experts in a variety of topics of interest for a busy primary care clinician. Attendees can expect to gain practical tips to improve clinical performance and discuss new trends emerging in primary care delivery.
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Target Audience
Primary Department: Family Medicine
- Practicing Physicians, Fellows, and Residents
- Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- Clinical Support Staff at Primary Care Practices
Learning Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, learners will be able to...
- Utilize the strategies taught in order to become an improved primary care provider in order to provide excellent patient care
- Apply updated treatment options for common chronic diseases.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
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 CME Portal - EthosCE - User Guide_0.pdf | 102.32 KB |
| Credit Attestation Instructions | 579.01 KB |
Spotlight: Primary Care Conference - October 4 & 5, 2024 | |||
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Friday, October 4th: Pre-conference Procedural Skills Session (Skin and Soft Tissue Ultrasound and Basic Skin Biopsies) | |||
Time | Session | Presenter | |
| 12:30 – 1:00 pm | Registration | Procedure:
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| 1:00 - 3:00 pm | Group 1: Intro to Skin and Soft Tissue Ultrasound and Carpal Tunnel | ||
| Group 2: Skin Biopsies | |||
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Break / Transition | Ultrasound:
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| 3:30 – 5:30 pm | Group 1: Skin Biopsies | ||
| Group 2: Intro to Skin and Soft Tissue Ultrasound and Carpal Tunnel | |||
Saturday, October 5th: Spotlight Primary Care | |||
| 7:00 - 7:45 am | Registration / Visit Vendors | ||
| 7:45 - 8:00 am | Welcome | ||
| 8:00 - 8:30 am | Managing Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care | Michelle Strong, DNP | BLOCK 1 |
| 8:30 - 9:00 am | Medical Management of Obesity | Jennifer Clements, PharmD | |
| 9:00 - 9:30 am | Q&A (SUD, Med-Mgmt. Obesity) | ||
| 9:30 - 10:00 am | Break / Visit Vendors | ||
| 10:00 - 10:30 am | HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Initiation & Updates | Joseph Laterza, MD | BLOCK 2 |
| 10:30 - 11:00 am | Behind the Speculum; The Ins & Outs of Paps Revealed | Katrina Quick Reid, MD | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 am | Pain Management-Non-Opioid Alternatives | Phillip Moschella, MD | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 pm | Group Q&A (PrEP, Migraine, Pain Mgmt.) | ||
| 12:00 - 12:30 pm | Break / Pick up Lunch / Visit Vendors | LUNCH | |
| 12:30 - 1:30 pm | Keynote-Provider Tools for Implementing Lifestyle Medicine in Clinical Practice | Beth Motley, MD | |
| 1:30 - 2:00 pm | Continuous Glucose Monitoring | Jessica Odom, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM | BLOCK 3 |
| 2:00 - 2:30 pm | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Medication Update | Stephen Carek, MD | |
| 2:30 - 3:00 pm | Group Q&A (CGM, T2DM) | ||
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm | Break / Visit Vendors | ||
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Refugee Care | Christine Gamble, MD | BLOCK 4 |
| 4:00 - 4:30 pm | AI in Healthcare | Christian Steen, MD | |
| 4:30 - 5:00 pm | Migraines-Updates in Evidence-Based Treatment | Dery Miller, MD | |
| 5:00 - 5:30 pm | Group Q&A (Refugee Care, AI, Migraines) | ||
Available Credit
- 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. - 12.00 Attendance
Price
Pre-Conference Workshop- Friday, October 4th, 1:00-5:30 pm: Registration price includes participation in a 4-hour session that includes 2 hours of skin and soft tissue ultrasound and evaluation of carpal tunnel and 2 hours of skin and soft tissue procedural training. Participants for this session should be prepared to practice ultrasound skills on other participants and will rotate serving as both examiner and standardized patient. Lunch is not provided for this session, but light refreshments will be served during a scheduled break between sessions. There will be a maximum of #40 attendees for the workshop (#20 in each group) to maximize participation.
Pre-Conference Workshop Cost: All Attendees: $80.00
Spotlight: Primary Care- Saturday, October 5th, 7:00-5:30 pm: Registration price includes all sessions, lunch, and light refreshments during scheduled breaks. All registration fees are paid through the site via debit or credit card, and no refunds will be given after August 15, 2024.
Spotlight Primary Care Conference Cost:
- Physicians: $100.00
- Advanced Practice Providers: $75.00
- Medical Students, Residents, Fellows, and other team members: $25.00
For any questions regarding this information, please contact the CME staff at cme@prismahealth.org.
Thank you,
The CME Team