The 2nd Annual Women's Health Conference
Addressing the Needs of Your Female Patients
Saturday, October 3, 2009 @ The Molly Blank Conference Center on the campus of National Jewish Health, Denver, CO
Population studies have shown that healthcare needs for women in the United States are not being fully met. This conference will raise provider awareness about how women are uniquely affected by common diseases, including allergies, asthma, diabetes, sleep disorders and more.
Target Audience
Family and Internal Medicine Physicians, GYNs, OB-GYNs, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists and Allied Health professionals who work in a family, internal medicine or women's health practice.
$50 Standard Registration Fee
$15 NJH Staff
Agenda
| Time |
Topic |
Speaker |
| 8:00-8:15 am |
Welcome |
|
| 8:15-9:00 am |
Surviving the Care of Your Breast Cancer Survivors |
Virginia Borges, MD |
| 9:00-9:45 am |
Sleep in Women |
Teofilo Lee-Chiong, MD |
| 9:45-10:30 |
Diabetes in Women |
Jennifer Janssen, MD |
| 10:30-10:55 am |
Break and Exhibits |
|
| 10:55-11:40 am |
Allergic Disorders and Asthma in Women |
Eric Chenworth, DO |
| 11:40-12:25 pm |
How Gender and Family Affect Chronic Medical Illness |
Alison Heru, MD |
| 12:25-12:30 pm |
Thank You and Wrap-up |
|
Accreditation and Designation Statement
National Jewish Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
National Jewish Health designates this educational activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
National Jewish Health is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 12724. This program is approved for 4.5 Nursing Contact Hours.
Participant attendance throughout the entire conference is required to receive contact hours.