Live Conferences Exclusively for NPs & PAs
CE Information | 4.0 CME credit, 4.0 CNE Credit and AAPA Category 1 credit
Length of Conference | 7:30 am – 12:25 pm
Description
This is your chance to connect, collaborate, and elevate your practice! This fall, join fellow Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) at one of our regional meetings being held in locations: Long Island, NY, Anaheim, CA, and Lombard, IL.
These in-person meetings are designed exclusively for APPs, offering unique opportunities for professional development, networking, and region-specific discussions on the latest trends and challenges in healthcare.
Agenda
Topics may include: Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD), Long COVID, and Alzheimer's disease
Target Audience
This initiative is designed to address the professional needs of NPs, PAs, and other APPS involved in the care of adult patients.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this education, learners will be able to:
- Summarize key changes to the ACIP's immunization schedule for adults in 2025.
- Describe indications and use of new vaccines approved by the FDA in 2024, as well as reformulations of existing vaccines.
- Interpret the divide between vaccination uptake goals and actual results in clinical practice.
- Cite tactics to facilitate improvement of vaccine uptake in clinical practice and reduce disparities in vaccine uptake by certain populations.
- Debunk common myths about vaccines that may contribute to patient hesitancy toward immunization.
- Explain how shared decision making can be employed to overcome barriers to immunization uptake.
- Adopt current guideline recommendations for screening and prevention of HIV in at-risk populations.
- Integrate Rapid ART Start protocols into care of patients diagnosed with HIV.
- Develop personalized treatment plans for patients aging with HIV.
- Utilize evidence-based screening tools to identify patients with anxiety and/or depression.
- Outline current recommendations for pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic management of anxiety.
- Discuss medical treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) with patients.
- Develop personalized treatment plans for patients with treatment-resistant MDD.
Speakers
Jeffrey Kwong
DNP, AGPCNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN
Moderator
Nurse Practitioner
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
Lawrence Herman
DMSc, MPA, PA-C, DFAAPA
Adjunct Professor
University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA
James Kilgore
DMSc, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA
Associate Professor
University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA
Mary Koslap-Petraco
DNP, PPCNP-BC, CPNP, FAANP
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
Stony Brook University School of Nursing
Stony Brook, NY
Content Reviewer
Una Hopkins, DNP
Planners
Chelsey Goins, PhD
Núria Negrão, PhD
CE Info
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
This activity has been planned and implemented by Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center and QDcme. Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
CREDIT DESIGNATIONS
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center designates this activity for 4.0 nursing contact hours. Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Supported by an independent medical education grant from GSK. Supported by an education grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.
Disclosures
Financial Disclosures
The "Policy on Identification, Mitigation, and Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships" at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center mandates that all individuals, including faculty, who have control over content in CME/CE activities, must disclose any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies, or the absence of such relationships, from the past 24 months to the audience. Any individual in control of content who refuses to disclose, or their disclosed relationships prove to create a conflict of interest will be recused.
All financial relationships of individual(s) in a position to control the content of this CME/CE activity has been identified and mitigated prior to this educational activity.
*The ACCME defines an ineligible company as any whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.