Value: $160.00

Cost:

• $48 for general registrants
• $0 for Methodist Health System employees, MHS retirees, NMC Alumni, and NMC students (do not receive CE).

We welcome all nurses, physicians, respiratory therapists and other healthcare professionals that care for patients or are interested in pulmonary medicine.

The Pulmonary Symposium will provide current information and evidence-based guidelines that will enhance clinical and professional practices related to the care of patients with pulmonary disease. Topics include pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, asthma and COPD updates.

Program Objectives:

• Discuss the impact of pulmonary fibrosis
• Discover new sleep apnea treatments
• Examine the use of inhaled Epoprostenol
• Review COPD updates
• Identify new pharmacological management for asthma

In order to receive continuing education hours for this event, you must meet the following completion requirements:

• Attendance at the entire activity
• Completion/submission of evaluation form

Disclaimer:

All content provided here is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for individualized professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Nothing contained herein establishes or shall be used to establish a standard of care.

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational contact hours to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

Nurses: 4.0 contact hours awarded. Midwest Multistate Division Provider Approval # NE1025-1. Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Physicians: The Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is accredited by the Nebraska Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Education Credit: 4.0 Education hours. Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering. Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.

Respiratory Therapists: This program meets the continuing education criteria for 4.0 clock hours for Nebraska Respiratory Care Practitioners.

Relevant Financial Relationships with an Ineligible Company:

Potential Relevant Financial Relationships:

Name: HelenMari Merritt-Genore, DO

Name of Ineligible Company: Atricure

Nature of Relationship with Ineligible Company: Consultant

All of the relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated. There are no other financial relationships to disclose.