23rd Annual Charles William Rasco, III Symposium on Colorectal and GI Malignancies/RASCO Symposium

Add to Calendar 23rd Annual Charles William Rasco, III Symposium on Colorectal and GI Malignancies/RASCO Symposium 3/13/2020 7:30:00 AM 3/13/2020 4:30:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://uams.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=34095 Description: The RASCO Symposium target audience includes oncology specialists, primary care physicians, nurses and pharmacists. Thesymposium content focuses on providing immediate clinically relevant content that participants may not be aware of or mayhave missed for various reasons. In many cases, gaps are caused by lack of dissemination of up-to-date information. Rascoserves as a unique opportunity where these ... UAMS CI Walton Auditorium false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, March 13, 2020, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM CST, UAMS CI Walton Auditorium

Target Audience
Specialties - Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Pathology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Surgery

Overview
The RASCO Symposium target audience includes oncology specialists, primary care physicians, nurses and pharmacists. Thesymposium content focuses on providing immediate clinically relevant content that participants may not be aware of or mayhave missed for various reasons. In many cases, gaps are caused by lack of dissemination of up-to-date information. Rascoserves as a unique opportunity where these participants have the opportunity to be exposed to experts in all relevant fieldsreviewing up to date information that is immediately available on campus.

Objectives
  1. Develop awareness of surgical techniques to address morbidity of colorectal surgery
  2. Select appropriate medical therapies from newly approved agents
  3. Identify clinical cases that would benefit from care or treatment as evidenced by data recently madeavailable in published literature recently made
  4. Incorporate recent significant diagnostic tools and their clinical implications
  5. Identify ancillary services that have been demonstrated to benefit GI cancer patients
  6. Develop awareness of and solution to the use of opiods in cancer patients

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.25 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (6.25 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (6.25 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (6.25 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.25 hours)

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.


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