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ForwardThe 19th Annual Trends in Pulmonary Care
Date & Location:
Thursday, March 21, 2019 The Log Cabin and Banquet Meeting House, 500 Easthampton Road, Holyoke, MA 01040
Goal:
The goal of this educational activity is to support safe, effective, patient-focused care for the patient with pulmonary disease.
Provided by:
Baystate Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine & Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education
Target Audience
This course is designed for primary care providers, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, respiratory therapists and case managers whose practice involves the care and treatment of pulmonary disease.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the Low Dose Lung Cancer Screening Program and the benefits of early screening.
- Identify appropriate patient population for cancer screening program.
- Accurately compare the utility of non-invasive ventilation modalities for the management of acute respiratory failure based on the ERS/ATS 2017 clinical practice guidelines.
- Discuss evidence for non-invasive ventilation therapy and suggest guidelines for its use.
- List the main complications associated with the most frequently utilized non-invasive modalities in the acute care setting.
- Discuss drug therapy in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.
- Discuss role of percussive and other mechanical therapies in treatment of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.
- Discuss Medicare guidelines for qualification of supplemental oxygen.
- Identify purpose of 6 minute walk test.
- Identify purpose of oxygen evaluation.
- Discuss various testing methods for qualification of supplemental oxygen.
- Discuss the types of Positive Airway Pressure Machines available to Medical Professionals to help their patients with OSA and other sleep related diagnosis.
- Provide an understanding of what the Medicare/Insurance guidelines are with Positive Airway Pressure Machines to ensure expedient set up and patient satisfaction with all aspects of their treatment (financial & physical)
- Discuss basic pathophysiology of asthma.
- Discuss drug therapy in asthma.
Program Schedule
| 7:45 | Registration, Continental Breakfast & Exhibits |
|---|---|
| 8:15 | Welcome |
| 8:30 | Lung Cancer Screening-Our Experience at Baystate |
9:30 | Non-Invasive Ventilation for the Management of Acute Respiratory Failure |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break & Exhibits |
10:45 | Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis and Non Tuberculous Mycobacterium-A Primer O'Neil Green, MD |
| 11:45 | Lunch |
| 12:45 | RRT Role of Oxygen Evaluation and Six Minute Walk Test Donna Hawk, RRT |
| 1:45 | Positive Airway Pressure and Oxygen Devices in the Outpatient Setting and Required Medicare Guidelines Paula Aritan, MBA |
| 2:45 | PAsthma in the Pediatric Population Ersa Caylan, MD |
| 3:45 | Adjourn |
Faculty Disclosure
The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.
None of the members of the faculty or planning committee have commercial relationships with commercial companies providing goods or services used on patients.
There is free surface parking. Park in the upper half of the parking lot which is nearest the Education Center entrance. Enter through the glass foyer at the end of the building.
Meeting Room temperatures will fluctuate.
Fahad Alroumi, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Physician
BMP Greenfield Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Paula M. Aritan
Account Manager
Regional Home Care
Ersa Caylan, MD
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Pediatric Pulmonologist
Baystate Children's Hospital
O'Neil Green, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Physician
Baystate Medical Center
Michele Hart, RN, BSN, AE-C
Moderator
Pulmonary Nurse Clinician
Baystate Medical Center
Donna Hawk, AS, RRT, AE-C
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Clinician
Baystate Medical Center
Anne Lucey, BSN, RN
Program Director
Regional Pulmonary Practice Manager
Baystate Health System
Victor Pinto-Plata, MD, MA
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Chief, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Baystate Medical Center
Faculty Disclosure
The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.
None of the members of the faculty or planning committee have commercial relationships with commercial companies providing goods or services used on patients.
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Available Credit
- 6.00 American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC CRCE)This program has been approved for a maximum of 6.00 contact hours Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425 N. MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, Irving, TX 75063
Course - 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 6.00 ANCC Contact Hours
- 6.00 BCIPE Instructional Hours
Price
| Register Early and SAVE $10 |
Enter Coupon Code: Pulm2019 This coupon expires 14 days before the event. |
| In order to receive credit, the evaluation must be completed by: | Fri, 05/31/2019 - 8:00am |
We appreciate your business and sincerely wish to meet your educational needs. We understand that the schedule of a busy professional, like yourself, is subject to change. Therefore, we have included information about our refund/cancellation policies for your convenience below.
Cancellation:
If you must cancel, telephone Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education at 413-322-4242 and follow your call with a written/email request. All cancellations will incur a $25.00 fee. Please note that we cannot refund cancellations received less than two weeks (10 business days) before the program date.
Refund Policy:
Your refund, less a cancellation fee, will be processed within two (2) weeks from the date we receive the written notification. For credit card refunds, please allow one to two (1-2) billing cycles for the credit to appear on your statement.
Specific Aids or Services:
Please call Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education at 413-322-4242 if, under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you require specific aids or services during your visit to this continuing education program.