Purpose and Content
Family Medicine Update is a comprehensive program designed to educate primary care providers. It features medical updates, current information and management strategies for various disease areas including cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, nephrology, neurology, pediatrics, women’s health, and the most common problems encountered in clinical practice. A primary goal of this program is to provide an update on the latest recommendations involving many medical subspecialties linked directly to the primary care physician, physician assistant and nurse practitioner.
DISCLOSURE
As an ACCME accredited sponsor of CE, the University of Mississippi School of Medicine strives to insure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific integrity in all its activities. Speakers, moderators, activity planners, and other personnel who have control of, or responsibility for, the development, management, presentation, or evaluation of this activity are required to disclose any commercial relationships or personal benefits during the past twelve months that may be associated with this activity. Speakers are also required to disclose when they have intent to discuss an unlabeled use of a product and/or a product that does not have the Federal Drug Administration’s approval for the use in discussion.
LOCATION AND MEETING ACCOMMODATIONS
This year’s conference site is the Table 100 Conference Center located at 100 Ridge Way, Flowood, Mississippi. Ample parking will be provided. To secure hotel accommodations, participants may contact Candlewood Suites or the Holiday Inn Express in Flowood, Mississippi to ask for the Family Medicine update room block. Both hotels are located directly across the parking lot (within walking distance) from the Conference Center.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The University of Mississippi School of Medicine Department of Family Medicine and the Medical Center Department of Continuing Health Professional Education gratefully acknowledge support from the following sources: Department of Family Medicine Continuing Medical Education Fund and General Continuing Medical Education Fund of the Medical Alumni Chapter, University of Mississippi Alumni Association, University of Mississippi Medical Center Development Fund and the Mississippi Academy of Family Physicians
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA)
The University of Mississippi Medical Center complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Any person who needs accommodation under the ADA should check the appropriate box on the registration form or call the Department of Continuing Health Professional Education at 601-984-1300.
The University of Mississippi Medical Center offers equal opportunity in employment and education M/F/D/V.
SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY MEDICINE and THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF CONTINUING HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
