Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly Turn your most challenging pediatric emergencies into your most rewarding ones March 24-26, 2015 New York Hilton Midtown New York, N.Y. Learn More with Pre-Conference Options Essentials in PEM Pediatric Procedures Lab ORE FEB BEF RU R E SAVE $100 Y 21 AR REG IST Pediatric Ultrasound Labs
With a strong focus on updates and the latest developments in PEM, this meeting was extremely motivating! Be a part of it New York City From the Statue of Liberty to Broadway, Central Park to the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City has something for everyone. It s a place for sports fans, art lovers, fashion enthusiasts, and foodies; spring in New York offers so much to see and do! Take a walk down Broadway to catch a show, eat at a cozy diner or taste five-star fare, whatever you choose will leave a lasting memory! Join us for the 2015 Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly and you will receive the latest and most innovative findings in pediatric emergency medicine. And while you are there, take in one of the most dynamic cities in the world. Come for the education and stay for the New York City experience! Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly will return to the heart of New York at the New York Hilton Midtown. NEW THIS YEAR The meeting is moving to the larger ballroom to better accommodate the needs of our attendees. Register before February 21 and SAVE $100
Pediatric care can be challenging Gain the skills you need to make it rewarding! The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) the top names in emergency medicine and pediatrics are teaming up once again to provide you the most comprehensive educational event this year! Join us for an accelerated learning experience in pediatric emergency medicine and be able to efficiently handle pediatric emergencies the moment you return home. Get hands-on with our pre-conference Pediatric Procedures Lab or our Pediatric Ultrasound labs. Need a PEM primer? Sign up for the fast-paced Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine course. Still looking for more? Browse the Exhibit Hall, featuring the latest in PEM products and services, and offering a unique opportunity to network with others who have a passion for pediatric care. If you practice emergency medicine, pediatrics, or family practice and treat emergent patients, this conference was designed for you! Register today for the industry s best pediatric emergency medicine conference. Acquire tools and techniques to use your first shift back Treat pediatric patients with confidence Translate science into practice Review current techniques and procedures Obtain updates and cutting-edge information Who Should Attend? The Advanced PEM Assembly is for everyone who provides emergency medical care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Whether you re an emergency physician, emergency nurse/nurse practitioner, pediatrician, general practitioner, hospitalist, non-member physician, physician assistant, resident, medical student, or practice manager you will gain knowledge from an extraordinary learning experience presented to you by the top names in emergency medicine and pediatrics. This advanced conference will provide insights superior to those offered anywhere else for those who are trained in pediatric emergency medicine or who want to enrich their knowledge of pediatric emergency issues. www.acep.org/pemassembly
Conference Topics Get the latest in scientific Advances and literature presented by the top names in pediatrics and emergency medicine When You Hear Hoof Beats, It Might Actually Be a Zebra: Challenging Cases In Pediatric Emergency Medicine Applying Sinusitis Guidelines in Pediatric Emergency Care Medical Decision Making in Pediatric Emergency Care: How You Reason Reduces Errors Reevaluating the Pan Scan in Pediatric Trauma Management: Balancing Injury Risk with Risk of Diagnostic Imaging Practical Tips and Tools: Removing Foreign Bodies in the Ears, Nose and Throat Appendicitis: Risk Stratification and Making Sense of Scoring Systems The Eyes Have It: Ocular Signs of Systemic Disease Pediatric Literature Update: Could These Articles Change Your Practice? Drops, Ointments, Creams, and Patches: Be Careful! Look Into My Eyes: Practical Tips to Measuring Intraocular Pressure and Using the Slit Lamp Exam in Children ABCD: How Point of Care Ultrasound Can Save Lives In Search Of An Evidence-Based, Commonsense Approach to Evaluation for Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries 10 Little Fingers, 10 Little Toes To FAST or Not to FAST: That is the Question Bronchiolitis: What s New and What Not to Do Evidence-Based Guidelines: Mandating Care or Improving Quality? Best Practices in the ED Management of Status Asthmaticus PECARN Update on Head Injury: Translating Research into Usable Care Strategies Concepts and Myths in the Emergency Treatment of DKA in Children Distinguishing the Vanilla Faint from a Sudden Death Warning Sign Best Practice UTI Emerging and Exotic Infections: How New Disease Impacts Children Cough and Fever: The Challenge of Community Acquired Pneumonia Fever and Neutropenia Register before February 21 and SAVE $100
After being in Pediatric Emergency Medicine care for over 16 years, I still find new and exciting things to learn at this meeting. Pre-Conference Courses Pediatric Procedures Lab March 23 8:00 am 11:00 am; 1:00 pm 4:00 pm Performing emergency procedures on sick infants and children can be stressful and frustrating. In this lab, you will be given an opportunity to gain handson practice in a number of life-saving procedures. Intraosseous line placement, umbilical vein catheters, and pediatric chest tubes to name a few. Advanced airway management techniques include needle cricothyrotomy and open surgical cricothyrotomy, along with some of the newer airway toys such as LMAs, Glidescopes and Storz airway viewers. Demonstrate several techniques for obtaining IV access in an infant or child through such procedures as powered intraosseous access and umbilical vein lines. Demonstrate several advanced techniques for managing the airway of an infant or child, including laryngeal mask airway, and needle cricothyrotomy. Demonstrate other lifesaving procedures such as chest needle aspiration and placement of chest tubes. Limited to 50 registrants Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine March 23 8:00 am 6:00 pm Emergency physicians, emergency nurses, pediatricians, pediatric hospitalists and family medicine physicians wishing to brush up on their knowledge of the care of children should join ACEP and AAP for the co-sponsored Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. This pre-conference event features fast-moving, 30-minute sessions, in a comprehensive one-day Soup to Nuts course on pediatric emergency medicine. Want to get in some extra CME before or after one of the pre-conference labs? Sign up for the Half-Day Essentials option when you register! Pediatric Ultrasound Lab March 23 and 24 New Second Day of Lab Fundamentals 8:00 am 12:00 pm Advanced 1:00 pm 5:00 pm This unique and cutting-edge ultrasound workshop is designed for both the novice sonographer and the clinician looking to gain knowledge and expertise in pediatric-specific applications. The course is divided into two sections--clinicians may choose one or both. In the morning session, ultrasound fundamentals will be discussed as well as ACEP core applications: E-FAST Cardiac, IVC Renal/Bladder Procedures, Vascular Access The afternoon session will be dedicated to more advanced and pediatric-specific applications: The Pediatric Abdomen: Pyloric Stenosis, Intussusception, and Appendicitis Lung Soft Tissue, Musculoskeletal Shock, Hypotension Both the morning and afternoon sessions will offer handson experiences with expert instructors in pediatric emergency ultrasound. Each participant will have the opportunity to have scanning time in small groups with pediatric models and phantom models for diagnostic and procedural applications respectively. Limited to 50 registrants Don t Forget a Thing Virtual Advanced PEM15 Is There When You Need It Get access to all the courses from the conference with slides and audio that can be viewed online or on your mobile device. Downloadable MP3 files for convenient on-the-go audio are also available. Need a refresher? Can t find your conference notes? Not to worry Virtual Advanced PEM15 will have it. Add Virtual Advanced PEM15 to your registration for the special conference attendee price of $259. Virtual Advanced PEM15 is the perfect complement to your Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly experience! EXHIBITS Tuesday, March 24 Wednesday, March 25 Get ready to see the latest and greatest in pediatric emergency medicine! Our exhibit hall will feature equipment, products, and services from a variety of companies ready to show and tell you everything you want to know. Leave here with ideas and information on products and services that could be a great benefit to your practice. www.acep.org/pemassembly
Cutting edge information, practical and applicable points, and the ability to hear from the greats of pediatric emergency medicine. CME Credit Statement TheAmericanCollegeofEmergencyPhysiciansisaccredited bytheaccreditationcouncilforcontinuingmedicaleducationtoprovidecontinuingmedicaleducationforphysicians. Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly The AmericanCollegeofEmergencyPhysiciansdesignatesthis live activity for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).Physiciansshouldclaimonlythecreditcommensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. EssentialsinPediatricEmergencyMedicineTheAmerican CollegeofEmergencyPhysiciansdesignatesthisliveactivity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physiciansshouldclaimonlythecreditcommensuratewith the extent of their participation in the activity. Pediatric Procedures Lab The American College of EmergencyPhysiciansdesignatesthisliveactivityforamaximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claimonlythecreditcommensuratewiththeextentoftheir participation in the activity. PediatricUltrasoundFundamentalsLabTheAmericanCollegeofEmergencyPhysiciansdesignatesthisliveactivityfor amaximumof4amapracategory1credit(s).physicians shouldclaimonlythecreditcommensuratewiththeextent of their participation in the activity. PediatricUltrasoundAdvancedLabTheAmericanCollege of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians shouldclaimonlythecreditcommensuratewiththeextent of their participation in the activity. Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly, Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Procedures Lab, Pediatric Ultrasound Fundamentals Lab and Pediatric Ultrasound Advanced Lab are approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of 16.25, 7.5, 3, 4 and 4 hours of ACEP Category I credit respectively. Join us in the city that never sleeps, as we study in-depth and cuttingedge technologies and practices in pediatric emergency medicine. Don t miss this dynamic conference in the heart of Manhattan. The New York Hilton Midtown is found in the heart of the city just steps away from many of the top 10 attractions. Since 1963, the New York Hilton Midtown has become much more than a place to stay in New York City. It s a place to experience the city in ways that will inspire, delight and surprise you. New York Hilton Midtown 1335 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019 Rate: $269 per night, plus applicable taxes Web Site: www.newyorkhiltonhotel.com Stay active during your stay in the fully equipped fitness center Local Area Transportation Theater & Transportation Desk Tour Desk 100% Non-Smoking 2012 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly, Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Procedures Lab, Pediatric Ultrasound Fundamentals Lab and Pediatric Ultrasound Advanced Lab have been approvedbytheamericanosteopathicassociation;advanced PediatricEmergencyMedicineAssemblyfor16.25hoursof AOACategory2-Acredit,EssentialsinPediatricEmergency Medicinefor7.5hoursofAOACategory2-Acredit,Pediatric Procedures Lab for 3 hours of AOA Category 2-A credit, PediatricUltrasoundFundamentalsLabfor4hoursofAOA Category2-AcreditandPediatricUltrasoundAdvancedLab for 4 hours of AOA Category 2-A credit. Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly, Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Procedures Lab, Pediatric Ultrasound Fundamentals Lab and Pediatric Ultrasound Advanced Lab are approved by thecontinuingeducationcoordinatingboardforemergency Medical Services (CECBEMS). International Credit College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) The College of Family Physicians of Canada accepts Prescribed credits from the American Academy of Family Physicians as equivalent to Mainpro-M1 credits. The College of Family Physicians of Canada accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) as equivalent to Mainpro-M2 credits. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada TheRoyalCollegehasasubstantiveequivalencyagreement withtheamericanmedicalassociation(ama)andrecognizes all live conferences and courses that are accredited by ACCME providers, so long as they are not industry or a non-physician organization. All live conferences or live coursesheldoutsideofcanadacanbereportedasaccredited group learning activities under Section 1 of the MOC Program if they are developed by a university, academy, college academic university or physician organization.
How to Register Registration Form Online: www.acep.org/pemassembly NAME Phone: 800.798.1822, ext. 5 ACEP ID#/AAP ID# NPI# E-Mail Registration: meetingregistrar@acep.org Mail Registration: ACEP Meeting Registrar / P.O. Box 619911 / Dallas, TX 75261-9911 TITLE ADDRESS CITY/STATE/ZIP+4 Hotel Information New York Hilton Midtown 1335 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10019 Rate: $269 per night, plus applicable taxes Web Site: www.newyorkhiltonhotel.com The deadline to make reservations at the discounted rate is Friday, February 20, 2015. After February 20, rooms and rates are subject to availability. Make your reservations by calling 212-586-7000. All reservations must be guaranteed with a paid deposit for the first night s guestroom and tax charges. Travel To find our more about your travel to Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly, including hotel and airline discount, visit www.acep.org/pemtravel. Cancellation Full conference registration, less the $100 cancellation fee, is refundable only if submitted in writing to meetingregistrar@acep.org 30 days prior to the beginning of the conference. Registrations and cancellations received after the 30 day deadline are not refundable. Exceptions will be made for family emergencies and must be submitted in writing to meetingregistrar@acep.org. For these instances the full conference registration fee, less the $100 admin fee, will be refunded. If you cancel and are entitled to a refund, expect the refund within 30 days. All refunds will be issued back to the original payment type. Cash payments will be refunded by check. TELEPHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS EMERGENCY CONTACT TELEPHONE REGISTRATION FEES...Early Bird Before 2/21...After 2/21 ACEP Member 1...$610...$710 AAP Member 2...$610...$710 ACOEP Member...$610...$710 Non-Member Physician...$710...$810 ACEP Member Resident 1...$385...$485 Non-Member Resident 3...$485...$585 AAP Member Resident 2...$385...$485 ACOEP Member Resident...$385...$485 Nurse 4...$395...$495 Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant...$395...$495 PEM Fellow 5...$340...$440 Administrator...$695...$795 PRE-CONFERENCE Pediatric Ultrasound Lab AM (Limited to 50 Registrants) $220 March 23 March 24 Pediatric Ultrasound Lab PM (Limited to 50 Registrants) $220 March 23 March 24 Pediatric Procedures AM (Limited to 50 Registrants).$220 Pediatric Procedures PM (Limited to 50 Registrants).$220 Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine...$240 Essentials in Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1/2 day.$125 1/2 day only available with Lab registration VIRTUAL ADVANCED PEM15 Virtual Advanced PEM15 Courses...$259 Virtual Essentials PEM15...$159 Virtual Bundle/Advanced PEM15 & Essentials...$295 PEM Fellows Only: Program Name (Must provide letter of verification from current program.) 1. Must provide ACEP member ID number. 2. Must provide AAP/ACOEP member ID number. 3. Must provide letter of verification. 4. Nurses only: License # 5. Currently enrolled in a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship. PAYMENT METHOD Enclosed is my check for $ (Payable to ACEP in US funds only.) Please charge my: VISA MasterCard Discover American Express CARD # EXPIRATION DATE NAME AS IT APPEARS ON CARD SECURITY CODE SIGNATURE www.acep.org/pemassembly
Non-Profit Std US Postage Paid Madison WI Permit No. 2223 Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly Turn your most challenging pediatric emergencies into your most rewarding ones March 24-26, 2015 New York Hilton Midtown New York, N.Y. With a strong focus on updates and the latest developments in PEM, this meeting was extremely motivating!