Guide to Dealing with Disability
Venue: Royal Caribbean\'s Freedom of the Seas
Location: Miami, Florida, United States
Event Date/Time: Jan 18, 2009 | End Date/Time: Jan 25, 2009 |
Registration Date: Jan 16, 2009 |
Description
Physicians, Nurses, Attorneys
Program Purpose / Objectives
Statement of Purpose: The purpose of this CME activity is to review the management of patients with various disabilities and apply the AMA Guidelines for evaluation.
Preliminary Objectives for Activity:
“At the conclusion of this CME activity, participants should be able to: • Review the perspectives of various parties in disability evaluation
• Discuss the foundational concepts of the AMA Guides
• Review the chapters of the Guides and the methods used within those organ systems
• Discuss the overlap of pain and psychiatry in patient evaluation
• Utilize questionnaires in your practice based on the medical literature
• Differentiate between physician and legal colleagues of what constitutes important information