Every item in the downloaded CME survey packet must be completed and mailed to the contact below by June 30, 2009 in order for continuing education credit to be granted.
There is no fee for continuing education credit.
The estimated time for completion of this activity is 1.75 hours.
Directions
IMPORTANT: Please read these instructions BEFORE proceeding.
1. You will need Quicktime installed on your computer in order to view the archived webcast. You can download the player free of charge here.
2. If desired, copies of the slides which accompany each presentation can be downloaded.
3. Download and read the CME Activity Data Sheet .
4. Watch the archived webcast.
5. Complete the attendance record form in its entirety including your signature.
6. Fill out the program evaluation.
7. Take the self-assessment test.
8. Complete the HRSA participant information form in black pen.
9. Fax your paperwork to the attention of Jim Ybarra at (518)262-8460 (items 5, 6, 7 and 8 above) or mail to:
Jim Ybarra, Albany Medical College, 47 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 158, Albany, NY 12208.
10. If you have any questions, please contact Jim Ybarra at (518) 262-4674 or ybarraj@mail.amc.edu.
If you are conducting a group viewing of this resource, please photocopy this packet so it is collated and stapled in this exact order for each trainee.
Series Description
This program is part of an ongoing satellite video conference series entitled "The Management of HIV/AIDS in the Correctional &
Community Setting," which addresses clinical issues in the management of HIV-infected patients. This series is a unique,
collaborative venture among Albany Medical College, the New York State Department of Correctional Services and the private
pharmaceutical industry. Each program addresses a different clinical aspect of HIV infection using the same format: didactic
lectures, case presentations and a panel discussion.
Who Should Attend?
Physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, and other interested
providers.
Speakers
Douglas G. Fish, MD
Medical Director, AIDS Treatment Center
Albany Medical Center
Division Head, Division of HIV Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Albany Medical College
Albany, New York
Lester N. Wright, MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner & Chief Medical Officer
New York State Department of Correctional Services
Albany, New York
Jason E. Farley, PhD, MPH, CRNP
Assistant Professor,
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Adult Nurse Practitioner,
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Daniel J. Skiest, MD
HIV Program Director,
Division of Infectious Diseases
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts
Professor of Medicine,
Tufts School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Agenda
Noon - Registration
12:30 pm - Welcoming Remarks, Douglas Fish, MD & Lester Wright, MD, MPH
12:35 pm - MRSA: An Overview for the Health Care Provider, Jason Farley, PhD, MPH, CRNP
1:10 pm - Live Q & A call in session with speakers
1:20 pm - Break
1:30 pm - MRSA and HIV: Strange Bedfellows, Daniel Skiest, MD
2:05 pm - Live Q & A call in session with speakers
2:15 pm - Discussion of case by panel
2:30 pm - Adjourn
CME Accreditation
Albany Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
The Albany Medical College designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians
should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Acknowledgements
This video conference is a collaborative initiative among the Division of HIV Medicine at Albany Medical College and Albany Medical
Center Hospital Provider Unit in cooperation with the New York/New Jersey AIDS Education & Training Center and the New York
State Department of Correctional Services.
Thank you to the following companies for providing unrestricted educational grants.
*Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
*GlaxoSmithKline
*Merck & Co., Inc.
Thank you for your interest in this program!
If you have any questions, please contact
Jim Ybarra
Albany Medical College
47 New Scotland Avenue, Mail Code 158
Albany, NY 12208
ybarraj@mail.amc.edu
(518) 262-4674
Copyright 2009, the New York/New Jersey AIDS Education and Training Center unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved.
Email nynjaetc@columbia.edu with questions, comments, or problems.
See disclaimer for usage guidelines.
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