Have You Registered for Assembly? Beat Aug. 29 Cutoff to Save $100
By News Staff
8/8/2007
Get four full days of CME, hear top-name speakers address issues of key importance to family medicine and participate in hands-on clinical procedures workshops -- all in the world-class city of Chicago -- during the 2007 AAFP Scientific Assembly Oct. 3-6. Those who register by Aug. 29 save as much as $100.
Choose from among hundreds of educational sessions being offered this year; many of the CME sessions carry added credit for their evidence-based content. Here's a sampling:
- clinical sessions on topics such as diabetes; cardiovascular health; musculoskeletal problems; and men's, women's and children's health;
- computer lectures on a variety of health information technology topics that target the novice, as well as the advanced, user; and
- practice enhancement courses focusing on various aspects of the New Model of Care.
You'll also have a chance to hear renowned family physicians speaking at this year's Assembly, including Richard Wender, M.D, the newly installed president of the American Cancer Society; Alfred Berg, M.D., M.P.H., past chairman of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force; Jonathan Temte, M.D., Ph.D., an expert in bioterrorism/infectious disease surveillance and an AAFP liaison to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices; Eduardo Sanchez, M.D., M.P.H., director of the Institute for Health Policy at the University of Texas School of Public Health and a 2005 recipient of the AAFP Public Health Award; and Regina Benjamin, M.D., the first black woman elected to the AMA Board of Trustees and chair-elect of the Federation of State Medical Boards.
And don't forget to take advantage of the Assembly online schedule builder. It's designed to help you create a personalized schedule before arriving in Chicago.
And don't forget to take advantage of the Assembly online schedule builder. It's designed to help you create a personalized schedule before arriving in Chicago.
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