University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Office of Continuing Education Continuing Education

The UAMS Office of Continuing Education (OCE) ensures that all its CE activities meet the ANCC, ACPE, and ACCME’s Essential Criteria and the Standards for Commercial Support.

The OCE works with non-accredited health-related organizations, medical associations or societies, to jointly provide accredited activities. We also provide different levels of planning services from instructional design and curriculum development, to a range of meeting planning and management options.

The healthcare team relies on accredited continuing education to help them improve their practice and deliver high-quality, safe, effective patient care. Accredited educational activities address a full range of topics important to health care—from the latest breakthroughs in medical research to providing patient-centered care.

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Date	Event	Description
September 20 - September 22, 2023	Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule 2nd Ed Advanced Clinical/Research Training Details	The course provides training for people who wish to achieve reliability with others deemed as experts in using ADOS-2. It is also a necessary step for anyone wishing to use the ADOS-2 in research.
September 27 - September 28, 2023	Arkansas EMS Medical Director's Conference Details	Annual education conference addressing the needs and concerns of prehospital providers across the state and Southeast region. This year our focus will be on providing out-of-hospital care at the extremes of age. We will also focus on mental health and resilience in our paramedic and EMT workforce.
September 27 - September 28, 2023	2023 UAMS IDHI Stroke Program Conference Details	The Annual Conference is designed to provide the latest evidence-based practice recommendations for treatment of acute ischemic stroke; how to utilize digital health in the treatment of stroke; and to educate the public on recognizing signs and symptoms of stroke.
September 28 - September 30, 2023	2023 Geriatrics Updates Register Details	This year's conference is a combination of the 27th Annual Geriatrics Medicine Highlights and the 7th Annual Cognitive Impairment and Memory Disorders Update. It is a hybrid course that will be offered both in-person and virtually.
September 29, 2023	39th Annual Arkansas Orthopaedic Forum Details	Orthopaedic update on pediatric orthopaedics and sports medicine surgery, challenges, and advancements.
September 29 - October 1, 2023	2023 County Health Officers Symposium Details	This program is designed for Arkansas County Public Health Officers and other healthcare providers interested in promoting the public health of all Arkansans.
September 30, 2023	Pathology Update Register Details	This course is designed to update pathologists in the latest advances, including discussions on morphology, molecular testing, and changes to classification. The program consists of lectures, predominantly case-based, followed by discussion to provide insight regarding difficult diagnoses.
October 12, 2023	Women's Research Day Register Details	An interprofessional educational activity for ALL UAMS faculty as a professional development day sponsored by the Center for Faculty Excellence.
October 12, 2023	Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer: Strategies for Future Impact Details	This series of monthly nutrition seminars is offered to health professionals with an interest in the field of nutrition, preventive medicine and public health.
October 13, 2023	Flanigan-Boop Lectureship in Spinal Neurosurgery Details	Educational conference designed to provide updates in spinal surgery to neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and other specialties.
October 26 - October 27, 2023	2023 AAHP Fall Seminar Details	An educational seminar exploring pharmacy innovations, advanced technologies, and evolving roles across diverse health-system settings
October 26 - October 29, 2023	The International Porphyrias Symposium 2023 Details	The International Porphyrias Symposium 2023 will be held October 26-29, 2023, in Bethesda, Maryland. The symposium will focus on the latest research in heme biosynthesis and advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of the porphyrias.
October 27, 2023	Proton Therapy Symposium Details	This symposium will educate attendees on proton therapy, its uses and advantages.
October 27, 2023	Baptist Health Neuroscience Symposium Details	This event is aimed at assisting with education requirements for nurses, physicians, providers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, pharmacists, emergency medical technicians, and other healthcare providers that care for the neuroscience patient.
October 28, 2023	Annual Epilepsy Symposium Details	Educational program featuring UAMS experts including neurologists, neurosurgeons, psychologists and therapists who treat epilepsy and seizure disorders.
November 3, 2023	ARNA 2023 Fall Conference & Membership Assembly Details	Professional development opportunity for nurses in all practice settings covering topics including mental health, workforce research, safe staffing, workplace violence, nursing practice areas and nursing education.
November 3 - November 5, 2023	Arkansas Society of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Conference Details	This course is designed to present current information on the diagnosis and management of selected diseases commonly seen by Arkansas otolaryngologists.
November 3, 2023	Arkansas Summit for Antimicrobial Stewardship Details	Educational conference for healthcare providers focusing on new antimicrobial medications, appropriate antimicrobial lengths of therapy and integration of multidisciplinary team approach to antimicrobial prescribing.
November 4, 2023	Prescription for Health: Food as Medicine Register Details	This conference is designed for those interested in the integration of culinary arts and medicine in the prevention and treatment of patient health issues. Day long conference and concludes with an optional hands-on teaching kitchen experience!
November 6 - November 7, 2023	Arkansas Forensic Nurses Association Conference & Workshop Details	A live in-person conference focused on the advancement of the forensic nursing specialty in Arkansas with panel discussions and hands-on learning experiences.
November 17 - November 18, 2023	28th Annual Diabetes Update Register Details	The 28th Annual Diabetes Update is unique, interactive, interprofessional activity that will be offered in-person and virtually. It is designed for the healthcare team working with patients for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetes.
December 15, 2023	December 15 - MOCA Simulation Series 2022 - 2023 Register Details	The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA®) has recognized the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Simulation Center for Advanced Clinical Skills with its Simulation Education Network endorsement. Upon completion of this educational activity, American Board of Anesthesiology diplomates will receive the required five years of MOCA Part 4 credit (25 points) as part of their current cycle. Diplomates who choose to do so in each 5-year cycle get all of the required 50 points per 10-year cycle. For more information https://uamshealth.com/moca/