2023 National Update on Behavioral Emergencies (NUBE Conference)

Wednesday, December 6, 2023, 8:00 AM - Friday, December 8, 2023, 5:30 PM PST, Las Vegas, NV

The National Update on Behavioral Emergencies in the nation's largest emergency mental health conference. The conference is designed for providers who work in the emergency department, whether as a nurse, emergency physician, psychiatrist, pharmacist, or physician assistant. The conference will provide the latest cutting-edge innovations in the treatment of behavioral health emergencies.

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AMA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACPE Credit Designation Statement
These knowledge-based activities will provide pharmacists up to 18.25 contact hours or 1.825 CEU.  CE credit information, based on verification of live attendance and completion of the program evaluation, will be provided to NABP within 60 days after the activity completion. 

ANCC Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.25 ANCC contact hours.  Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.

AAPA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 18.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

1. Providers will discuss novel assessment strategies for patients with behavioral emergencies.
2. Providers will discuss novel treatment strategies for patients with behavioral emergencies.
3. Providers will discuss the unique needs of specific subpopulations by incorporating cultural, developmental, and trauma-informed considerations in assessing and treating patients with behavioral emergencies.
4. Providers will discuss novel management strategies for addressing the boarding of patients with behavioral emergencies.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (18.25 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (18.25 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (18.25 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (18.25 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (18.25 hours)

In support of improving patient care, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Office of Continuing Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.