PharMerica's Clinical Geriatric Symposium
September 17, 2019
Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina
700 S. Florida Ave.
Tampa, FL 33602
Registration Fee
The cost for participation is $0 to all registrants.
The registration deadline is August 30, 2019!! Walk-ins are welcome!
All registrations include: The opportunity to earn up to 6 contact hours, breakfast and lunch buffet, and a welcome gift.
Hotel Information
Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel & Marina
700 S. Florida Ave.
Tampa, FL 33602
813.221.4900
Conference Attire/Etiquette
Casual attire is suitable for all meetings, sessions, and meals. Nursing scrubs are also accepted. Please remember to bring a sweater or jacket for air-conditioned rooms. All meals are sponsored by our vendors. Please keep all conversations during meals to a minimum or outside the meal room.
Substitutions
Substitutions will be allowed up to one (1) calendar day prior to the conference. Conference registration changes and/or substitutions must be made in writing via email to holli.jones@pharmerica.com.
7:15am - Registration
7:30am - Breakfast Buffet - Promotional Education Program
8:30am - The Role of the MDS in Payment, Quality, and Survey
Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA – 1.5 Contact Hours
10:00am - Vendor Interaction
11:00am - Approach to the SOB (Dyspneic) Resident in LTC: Optimizing Resident Care
Gary Greenspan, MD– 1.5 Contact Hours
12:30pm - Break
12:45pm - Lunch Buffet - Promotional Education Program
1:45pm - Pain Management and Opioid Use in Long Term Care
Daniel Haimowitz, MD, FACP, CMD – 1.5 Contact Hours
3:15pm - Break
3:30pm - Know Compliance or No Compliance
Jeanne Boschert, RN, BS, MCC- 1.5 Contact Hours
5:00pm - Concludes
Contact Hours and Continuing Education Credits
Nurses can earn up to 6 contact hours. Nursing home administrators and pharmacists can earn up to 6 hours of CEU. Individuals seeking approval for all other professional licensures must file independently.
CE Statement
These offerings are approved by the Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 15467.
This program has been submitted for Continuing Education for 6 total participant hours by NAB/NCERS
In accordance with the PhRMA Code on Interaction with healthcare professionals, attendance at this education program is limited to healthcare professionals.
Participants must be present for entire activity. No partial credit will be awarded. Participants must complete a post-event evaluation to receive contact hours. There is no conflict of interest for any nurse planner or presenter.
