HaysMed will present a Stroke Symposium on Wednesday, Oct. 12. The program is jointly provided by HaysMed and The University of Kansas Medical Center Continuing Education and Professional Development and the Area Health Education Center – West. The program will be held at HaysMed in the Hadley Conference Rooms. The presentations will run from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. Topics to be covered include an update on the Kansas Heart and Stroke Collaborative, improving population health through better health care delivery, clots, retrieval, ischemic stroke, case reviews, cryptogenic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke.
Speakers for the symposium are Robert Mosier, MD, Christine Fisher, MD, FACC, Lee R. Rosterman, DO and Paul J. Camarata, MD
The program is designed for Physicians, PAs, RNs, LPNS, APRNs, PTs, OTs and other interested healthcare professionals.
Six hours of continuing education credit are available for CME and six hours for CNE. Paperwork will be provided to submit to KOTA and KPTA for credit. The Hays Medical Center Respiratory Care Continuing Education Evaluator, on behalf of the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts, has approved this program for six CRCE Hours. An application has been submitted to ASRT. Approval is pending.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education and Hays Medical Center. The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The KU Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
HaysMed is an approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. The course offering is approved for 6.0 contact hour applicable for RN or LPN re-licensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing Approved Provider Number: LT0021-1138
The fee for the program is $60 or $30 for CAHs employees. The program is free to HaysMed, Pawnee Valley Community Hospital and St. Rose Health Center Associates.
To register go to www.haysmed.com/education or call (800)248-0073, ext 5500 or email debbie.mclaren@haysmed.com.