National Update on Behavioral Emergencies and preconference

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Date & Location
Friday, December 13, 2019, 8:00 AM - Saturday, December 14, 2019, 5:00 PM, Online, Scottsdale, AR

Target Audience
Specialties - Academic/Research, Behavior Health, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Emergency Medicine, Mental Health, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Research, Social Work, Substance Abuse

Overview
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.


Objectives
  1. Discuss novel assessment strategies for patients with behavioral emergencies
  2. Develop new strategies to improve ED flow for patients with behavioral emergencies
  3. • Identify specific aspects of their Emergency Department operation which exacerbate symptoms for behavioral health patients.

Accreditation

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.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (22.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (22.50 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (22.50 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (22.50 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (22.50 hours)