PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT By: Kathryn Atkinson, CMP Manager of NCAFP Meetings & Events
~ Keeping You in the Know ~
Timely Hot Topics + A Cool Learning Opportunity = 2022 Virtual Summer Symposium Your NCAFP CME Team remains dedicated to delivering top-quality education in convenient and versatile formats. And now, back by popular demand, we are thrilled to offer the NCAFP’s 2nd Annual Virtual Summer Symposium on Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm. Under the direction of Program Chair Dr. Thomas R. White, the convenient learning opportunity will provide attendees with approximately 6 Prescribed Credits by their participation. This lively interactive webcast means you can enjoy valuable education centered on the topics you see and treat most often – all from the comfort of your favorite air-conditioned location this August. In keeping with our trademark of timely hot topics presented by expert guest speakers, this summertime CME opportunity has something for everyone. The slate of highly requested clinical presentations includes hyperkalemia, Alzheimer’s, overactive bladder,
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type 2 diabetes, PrEP Update, foot disorders in older adults, and newborn care. There is even an optional pre-conference virtual KSA opportunity on heart disease on Friday, April 5, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. KSA participants can expect to earn an additional 8 CME credits and 10 ABFM activity points. In addition to a forty-five-minute coding and billing update, the Summer Symposium will also include an important presentation from the NC Medical Board highlighting “after-Covid” changes and requirements surrounding telemedicine and virtual visits. Attendees can also count on live Q&A sessions and unique Meet the Expert Zoom Room opportunities throughout the day. The one-day program will also feature the NCAFP’s super-user-friendly events app designed to allow learners to easily claim CME credit, connect with colleagues, download slide presentations, review speaker bios, and much more. Plan to spend your day with us on Saturday, August 6, 2022, as you expand your clinical knowledge and stay up to date with practical and valuable information that you’re sure to begin using right away. Registration fees are $160 for members and $225 for non-members. You can review the complete schedule along with the guest speaker line-up and submit your online registration at www.ncafp.com/summercme. Please contact Kathryn Atkinson, CMP, Manager of NCAFP Meetings and Events with any questions you may have. We look forward to learning with you in August!
The North Carolina Family Physician
