Pain Medicine for the Non-Pain Specialist 2020 in Half Moon Bay, California targets the integration of pain services across disciplines to address the national and international movement toward improved pain control.The CME course includes spine care review, pharmacologic management with opioid and non-opioid strategies and updates on common chronic pain conditions.

Palliative Medicine in Clinical Practice will serve as a review and update on the most recent advances in the management of palliative medicine clinical scenarios that face internists, family practitioners, hospitalists, palliative medicine providers, hospice team members, oncologists and other subspecialists in their daily practices.The Continuing Medical Education course is intended to provide an intensive, practical review with an emphasis on evidence based approaches to everyday problems that span the realm of palliative medicine and hospice.

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HCCA's Basic Compliance Academy is a three-and-a-half-day intensive training program focusing on subject areas at the heart of health care compliance practice. Its faculty is made up of experts in the field. Courses are designed for participants who have a basic knowledge of compliance concepts and some professional experience in a compliance function. Attendees gain comprehensive knowledge of the following:

• Policies, Procedures and Infrastructure
• Compliance Oversight and Infrastructure
• Standards, Policies, and Procedures
• Risk assessment & Internal Controls
• Education and Training
• Routine Auditing and Monitoring
• Stark and Anti-Kickback
• HIPAA Privacy and Security
• Enterprise-Wide Billing & Reimbursement

The Academy addresses methods for implementing and managing compliance programs based on the Seven Element Approach.An integral feature of the HCCA Basic Academies is the ability to meet industry peers. During the course of the Academy, HCCA will provide a networking dinner that will give participants the opportunity to meet with each other in an informal environment.

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This EACR-AACR-ASPIC conference on Tumor Microenvironment (TME) will bring together thought leaders spanning the breadth of TME, immune-oncology, computational biology and biomedical technology disciplines to discuss novel approaches to identify critical mechanisms regulating the crosstalk in these tumor ecosystems.We will also discuss therapeutic approaches to target the TME for durable tumor control, including strategies being deployed in patients, and initial clinical findings.

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Digital Health Tech will bring together leading experts and thought leaders in digital health to discuss the latest technologies and implementation of digital tools into the practice of medicine, drug and diagnostic development, and improving patient outcomes. It will focus on topics such as Artificial intelligence and machine learning for digital health, Connected sensors and wearables, Internet of Medical Things, Real-time and continuous remote patient monitoring, Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), Data analytics and data interoperability, etc.

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The Summit will bring together directors, managers, senior health and safety decision-makers and business leaders from all over the globe to discuss current practices, the latest developments and industry challenges.

The conference will provide a better understanding of how to overcome obstacles and implement new ideas.Experts will focus on recent findings and the latest trends.We will discuss key topics such as the role of technologies in HSE, digital safety and safety standards.

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This symposium provides a cutting-edge approach to the clinical applications of MRI and CT with a primer in machine learning and artificial intelligence technology. A wide range of topics review basic to advanced clinical applications as well as integrating new innovative technologies into your clinical practice. Faculty share tips and techniques used to overcome challenges associated when adapting newer technologies into clinical practice. Lectures with integrated workstation case reviews demonstrate modern image display and basic post processing applications. Emphasis of this meeting is on the practical and clinical uses of newer technologies and adapting them into your clinical practice. Faculty members have been selected for their teaching ability, as well as their expertise.

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In 2016, the ACPM established our highly successful Orthopedic Value-Based Care conference. Now, based on popular demand, we are partnering with Hoag Orthopedic Institute in launching a new 1-day program that will focus on advanced-VBC principles in the orthopedic, cardiac and women’s health spaces.

Our presenters will include clinicians, payors, hospital administrators, pharma leaders and employers who will discuss the clinical, operational and financial aspects of specific case studies.

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The Annual Trainee Day precedesis an update in anaesthesia and pain, helping us pursue excellence in our own practice, and that of our trainees, builds on this by offering several workshops, including accredited emergency response workshops, regional anaesthesia, and giving and receiving feedback.It is an opportunity to share, refresh and expand our knowledge.The meeting will also provide ample opportunities to meet ANZCA continuing professional development requirements.

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The competence of healthcare professionals and the need to ensure that training programmes are fit for purpose has never been more important.

Ottawa 2020 provides the opportunity for all involved in the assessment of competence of medical and healthcare personnel from around the world to come together to discuss the current status and future directions.

Keynote speakers will challenge the audience and stimulate new ways of thinking about assessment and evaluation.The continuum of education will be addressed in medicine, dentistry, nursing and the other healthcare professions, from undergraduate through postgraduate/specialist training to the often neglected area of continuing professional development.

Participants from around the world are invited to submit abstracts relating to their work, for presentation in symposia, oral and poster presentations, and workshops.

The important work on consensus statements and recommendations as to best practice in the area of assessment of competence which was started in 2010 will be continued, with the aim of disseminating information about state-of-the-art practice.

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The annual Winter/Spring Meeting will focus on topics of interest to those who provide anesthesia, sedation, pain management, and critical care services to infants and children.The overall goals of this program are to: enable attendees to reinforce their existing fund of knowledge; to introduce them to new, state-of-the-art techniques; and to provide them with information that will improve the perioperative care of children.

The program brings together experts from clinical and basic science disciplines related to pediatric medicine, anesthesia, and surgery.General topic areas include anatomy, pathophysiology, anesthetic pharmacology, sedation, pain management, patient safety, and child advocacy.We will also discuss practice and career management issues.The presentation format is varied, and includes lectures and refresher courses, panel discussions, hands-on workshops and problem-based learning discussions. Additionally, an important part of the program is the presentation of new clinical and basic science research in oral and moderated poster-discussion forums.Significant attendee involvement and feedback are encouraged in all aspects of the program, and will be facilitated by the use of real time computerized audience polling as well as sessions where the audience directly participates in case discussions.Program content is, in fact, the direct result of membership input and extensive audience polling at prior meetings. 

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