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Food Allergy: From Primary Prevention to Treatment and Intervention Online
This online offering includes 19 videos of lectures and panel discussions on the diagnosis and management, specific syndromes, treatment, and research and prevention of food allergy. The videos were recorded at a live course that took place at a live AAAAI course held in early September, 2019.
The intent of the videos is to allow learners to increase their knowledge related to the diagnosis and management of food allergic patients. It highlights the latest evidence related to food allergie... |
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Morocco & Canary Islands: Medical & Dental Symposium at Sea
Medical & Dental Symposium at Sea
CME/CE Lecture Seminars for Medical, Dental, Nursing and Allied Healthcare Professionals
This Seminar is planned for 14 Continuing Education Credit Hours
CME/CE Professional Seminar Fee: $695
Seminar Attendance Fee: $450
CME/CE credits, Certificates of Completion and possible tax deductible guidelines will be provided for registered Professional Seminar attendees Certificates of Attendance will be provided for ALL registered seminar participants
Semi... |
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5-Night Banff CME AWAY® Resort
Moose Hotel & Suites
The design of The Moose is “mountain elegance”, with warm, rich, natural materials. Located a 1 minute walk from the heart of downtown Banff, the Moose Hotel & Suites features 174 air conditioned guests rooms, with a combination of One and Two Bedroom Suites and hotel rooms. Amenities include the Meadow Spa & Pools with 10 treatment rooms and private outdoor hot pool, a bright indoor swimming pool and exercise room on the 3rd floor, and 2 spectacular rooftop hot pools... |
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The Road to Remission: Assessing Today's Treatment Goals in Crohn's Disease
Crohn’s disease (CD), an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects at least 780,000 people in the United States, has recently seen its management goals evolve from merely controlling flares to achieving and sustaining deep remission, which can help a patient avoid progressive bowel wall damage. The only treatments effective in achieving durable deep remission are novel targeted therapies, which makes it imperative for clinicians to have a working knowledge of these treatments and to opti... |
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14-Night South Africa CME AWAY® Cruise - Medical Emergencies, Dental Disease & Its Relationship To Systemic Medical Conditions
Cape Town, South Africa | Walvis Bay, Namibia | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Durban, South Africa | Maputo, Mozambique |Richards Bay, South Africa | Mossel Bay, South Africa
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7-Night Whistler CME AWAY Resort - From A to V in Primary Care & Lots in Between: Afib, Diabetes, Infectious Disease, Menopause, Obesity, Pain and Vaccines
Whistler Ski Resort |
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8-Night Rome & Amalfi Coast CME AWAY® Land Tour
Rome, Italy ● Montecassino, Italy ● Amalfi Coast, Italy ● Minori, Italy ● Sorrento, Italy ● Pompeii, Italy |
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Breaking Down Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorder Treatment: Review of Current Care and the Latest Advances
Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders (LC-FAODs) are rare; however, these conditions continue to be associated with high mortality and suboptimal disease control. Reasons include: 1) a lack of agreement regarding LC-FAOD treatment, 2) a lack of published guidelines, 3) treatment nonadherence among patients, 4) confusion regarding how to assess and interpret LC-FAOD lab values, and 5) a need for more improved treatment options. A newer therapy, triheptanoin, is in late-stage development and... |
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Danube River Cruise on Crystal: Exploring Medicine, Dentistry & the European Healthcare Model
Danube River Cruise on Crystal
Exploring Medicine, Dentistry &
the European Healthcare Model
Budapest to Vilshofen on Crystal Ravel
September 19 – 26, 2021
Join PES for 7 nights & discover the heart of Old-World Europe, exploring timeless imperial cities and the plentiful UNESCO World Heritage Sites along the regal & romantic Danube River aboard the luxurious, 106-guest all-inclusive, all-suite, butler-serviced Crystal Ravel.
River Cruise Itinerary Highlights:
Overnight in Budapes... |
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Delivering Appropriate Nutrition for the Critically Ill Adult
Symposium highlights held in conjunction with the ASPEN 2020 Nutrition Science & Practice Conference!
Have you ever wondered what your patients want you to know about their clinical nutrition?
Join us and listen to an expert panel that will discuss two patient cases relating to the assessment and selection of nutritional support for hospitalized patients, including a discussion of newly available and emerging intravenous lipid emulsion (IVLE) nutrition products. The Highlights from ASPEN... |
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West Coast Culinary Themed Cruise: Medical/Dental Health and Well–Being Updates
West Coast Culinary Themed Cruise
Medical/Dental Health and Well–Being Updates
Vancouver to San Diego on Windstar Star Breeze
September 23 - October 3, 2021
Join PES for a 10-night Western United States culinary themed cruise, to explore bountiful farmer’s markets, famed culinary cities, scenic vineyards, and rugged coastlines—while sailing aboard the newly renovated, 312-guest all-suite yacht Windstar Star Breeze!
Medical/Dental Health and Well–Being Updates
CME/CE Lecture... |
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5-Night Mont Tremblant CME AWAY Resort - ACLS, Office Emergencies, Sleep Disorders, Travel Medicine, COVID-19 & Celiac Disease
Mont-Tremblant Ski Resort, Quebec, Canada - March Break! |
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7-Night Jamaica CME AWAY Resort - Pearls for Managing COPD, Asthma, Different Kinds of Arthritis, Sleep Disorders & Communicating with our Patients
Sandals South Coast, Jamaica |
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7-Night St. Lucia CME AWAY Resort - Updates in Psychiatry & Dermatology
Sandals Grande St. Lucian, Pigeon Island Gros Islet, St. Lucia |
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Needs Across the Patient Continuum: The Intersection of Energy and Protein
Symposium highlights held in conjunction with the ASPEN 2020 Nutrition Science and Practice Conference.
The nutritional needs of critically ill patients during hospitalization and after discharge are complex, and the importance of assessing energy expenditure and tailoring nutritional therapies to the individual is increasingly apparent. Although a great deal of study is still needed, accumulating data on the provision of energy and protein continue to inform clinical practice. This activit... |
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11-Night Splendors of Egypt & the Nile CME AWAY™ - Thyroid Disorders, Diabetes, Dermatitis, Psoriasis and Pearls of Hair & Nail Disorders
Cairo • Luxor • Dendera • Kom • Ombo • Aswan • Edfu • Esna |
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13-Night Cook Islands, Society Islands, Tonga & Fiji CME AWAY™ Cruise - Updates in Endocrinology & Respirology
Papeete, Tahiti, Society Islands ● Moorea, Society Islands ● Taha'a, Society Islands ● Bora Bora, Society Islands ● Aitutaki, Cook Islands ● Vava’u, Tonga ● Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji ● Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji ● Bequa Island, Fiji ● Lautoka, Viti Levu, Fiji |
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12-Night Timeless Wonders of Vietnam, Cambodia & the Mekong CME AWAY™ Cruise - Cardiology, Respirology & Sleep Medicine
Ho Chi Minh City • My Tho • Tien Loi • Vinh Long • Sa Dec • Gieng Island • Hong Ngu • Phnom Penh • Angkor Ban • Wat Hanchey • Kampong Cham • Siem Reap |
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7-Night Costa Mujeres CME AWAY Resort - Physician Empowerment: Physician Wellness, Resilience, & Practice Management
Grand Palladium Costa Mujeres & TRS Coral, Costa Mujeres, Mexico |
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7-Night Iceland CME Land Tour - Pain Management Across the Continuum: From Prevention to Palliation: Movement, Motivation, Mindfulness, Medication
Reykjavík, Iceland • Vik, Iceland |
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8-Night Ireland CME Land Tour - Addictions, Fibromyalgia, Medical Cannabis & Sleep and Mood Disorders
Dublin, Ireland • Castlemartyr, Ireland • Killarney, Ireland • Dromoland Castle, Ireland • Shannon, Ireland |
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6-Night Newfoundland CME Land Tour - Optimizing Functional Outcomes & Reducing Disability: A Biopsychosocial Approach to Chronic Pain
St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada |
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7-Night Tuscany CME AWAY Land Tour - Integrative Pain Management, Diabetes, Atrial Fibrillation & Hypertension
Tuscany, Italy |
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7 Night Caribbean CME Cruise - Updates in Plastic Surgery for the Family Doctor & 2020 Psychiatry Review
Fort Lauderdale, Florida • San Juan, Puerto Rico • Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas • Basseterre, St. Kitt’s & Nevis |
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Lifestyle Medicine in Day-to-Day Practice: Skills Development Programs for Guiding Patients to Healthier Lives
This Harvard Medical School CME program offers a series of targeted lifestyle medicine educational and skills development programs. What makes this education unique is its focus on the “how-to” elements of lifestyle medicine -- how to expand your current approaches to treatment and prevention with pragmatic, effective, evidence-based lifestyle medicine interventions.
This year, we offer the following educational and skills development programs. You can attend the one(s) that align with... |
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Nurturing the Child with Special Needs
Nurturing the Child with Special Needs is a 4-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that provides strategies for healthcare professionals and parents to support children with special needs to manage behavior, sensory issues, and language challenges.
All children need to feel a sense of belonging and significant in ways that elicit positive responses from those around them. Sometimes, a child with special needs can alienate others when attempting to have their unique requirements ... |
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The Evolving Role of Nutrition Therapy in the Hospitalized Patient: Focus on Lipids and Protein
Despite recognition of underfeeding in hospital settings and its consequences, a substantial number of hospitalized patients can be characterized as malnourished. In this roundtable discussion, Canadian and US-based faculty discuss diagnostic criteria for malnutrition, available and emerging lipid emulsion products and their influence on inflammation and ensuring adequate protein delivery for optimal nutrition support.
This activity is intended for physicians, pharmacists, nurses and dieti... |
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Human Trafficking: Identification and Intervention
Human Trafficking: Identification and Intervention is a 1-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that details the many facets of human trafficking as well as how to identify and provide intervention to victims/survivors.
Human trafficking, commonly discussed under the two broad categories of sexual trafficking and labor trafficking, is a pervasive public health issue, both globally and in the United States. This course will examine the various forms of human trafficking, including... |
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Weight Management and Diabetes
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Identify the concerns with standard diabetes care and weight gain
Initializing therapy for the newly diagnosed diabetic
Management of insulin requiring diabetes to minimize weight gain |
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Why Weight? Medical, Endoscopic, Surgical Approaches to Weight: A Continuum of Care
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Safety of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Efficacy of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Indications of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery |
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Practical Medication Management for Obesity Treatment
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Learn to identify medications that are iatrogenic for weight gain and select better alternatives
Review all currently available FDA-approved anti-obesity medications
Develop an algorithm to compare treatment options through the use of patient case discussions |
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Obesity and Cancer
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
To review the evidence linking lifestyle factors to cancer outcomes
To review the randomized trials of lifestyle change in cancer survivors and discuss on-going work in this area
To discuss the American Society of Clinical Oncology Obesity Initiative and other efforts to help cancer survivors adopt health... |
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Low Carbohydrate Dieting for the Obese
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Define dietary parameters for low carbohydrate diets
Review differences between nutritional ketosis and ketoacidosis
Identify the major nutritional concerns for adults utilizing ketogenic diet therapies
Outline monitoring procedures for patients utilizing very low carbohydrate diets |
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GLP-1 and the CNS Regulation of Appetite
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Review peripheral biological mechanisms through which GLP-1 and GLP-1 analogs reduce food intake
Identify brain regions through which GLP-1 and GLP-1 analogs act to reduce food intake
Understand the role of nausea in the food intake reductions with GLP-1 analog treatment |
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Treatment of Obesity: Using a Very Low Calorie Diet (VLCD)
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Overview of obesity treatment
List the benefits of a VLCD
List the potential side effects of a VLCD |
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Keeping the Passion Alive After Weight Loss
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Evaluate recent medical management for obesity and patient centered treatment strategies
Create patient centric interventions and overcome potential barriers to appropriate patient care |
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Reversing Diabetes
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Review the studies preventing type 2 diabetes in people with prediabetes.
Discuss the guidelines for treatment vs prevention in people with prediabetes
Explore the rationale for treating people with prediabetes to prevent diabetes-related complications. |
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Motivational Interviewing: The Basics
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Explain what is motivational interviewing.
Identify the two goals of motivational interviewing
Understand the spirit, basic principles and process of motivational interviewing. |
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High-Intensity Interval Training: Exercise Considerations for Obesity
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Determine efficacy of HIIT
Discuss health and safety precautions of HIIT
Assess viability and adherence to HIIT as a training modality
Discover and apply criteria for prescribing HIIT |
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The Dual Diagnosis of Eating Disorder and Diabetes Mellitus
Intended Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Dietitians, Registered Nurses.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Recognize type 1 diabetes as a risk factor for the development of an eating disorder
Better understand the diagnosis and clinical care of this patient population
Apply management steps in working with this patient population |
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Consumers Going Mobile and Digital for Health
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Discuss how consumers are looking for convenient, digital, self-care, DIY healthcare
Summarize the new healthcare, everywhere landscape
Discuss the the Amazon Prime-ing of the health consumer
Review the implications for obesity ecosystem stakeholders |
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Bariatric Endoscopy: New Devices and the Role of Gastroenterologists
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Review important gastric and small intestinal physiologic pathways at play with the new endoscopic devices and techniques.
Describe current available endoscopic devices and techniques including safety and efficacy data.
How can Gastroenterologists embrace an obesity practice. |
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A Call to Action: Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
Use screening and diagnostic tools to effectively diagnose patients with obesity
Evaluate recent medical management for obesity and patient-centered treatment strategies
Create patient-centric interventions and overcome potential barriers to appropriate patient care |
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IEP Goals: S.M.A.R.T.E.R. STEPS® Guide
IEP Goals: S.M.A.R.T.E.R. STEPS® Guide is a 2-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that provides a framework for writing legally compliant IEP goals.
Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings give parents and professionals a chance to work together to design an IEP for children with learning disabilities who have been determined eligible for special education. The goals for academic achievement and functional performance set for each child are the core of the IEP. Goals r... |
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SOUTHERN FRANCE RIVER CRUISE: Joint Medical/Dental Symposium Confronting Healthcare Needs
Joint Medical/Dental Symposium Confronting Healthcare Needs
CME/CE Lecture Seminars for Medical, Dental, Nursing and Allied Healthcare Professionals
This Seminar is planned for 12 Continuing Education Credit Hours
CME/CE Professional Seminar Fee: $695
Seminar Attendance Fee: $450
CME/CE credits, Certificates of Completion and possible tax deductible guidelines will be provided for registered Professional Seminar attendees Certificates of Attendance will be provided for ALL registere... |
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Medical Marijuana
Medical Marijuana is a 3-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that reviews the current literature on the medical, legal, educational, occupational, and ethical aspects of marijuana.
In spite of the fact that more than half of the states in this country have enacted legislation legalizing marijuana in some fashion, the reality is that neither the intended “medical” benefits of marijuana nor its known (and as yet unknown) adverse effects have been adequately examined using con... |
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Emotional Regulation: Teaching Children Calm
Emotional Regulation: Teaching Children Calm is a 3-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that provides strategies and techniques for helping children navigate their emotions.
Emotional regulation is the ability to manage one’s emotions in order to respond appropriately to life’s inevitable ups and downs. It assists with competent decision-making, augments memory for critical events, and enables productive interpersonal relations. Inappropriate emotional responses are implica... |
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Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying is a 2-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that reviews evidenced-based research for identification, management and prevention of cyberbullying in children, adolescents, and adults.
Bullies have moved from the playground and workplace to the online world, where anonymity can facilitate bullying behavior. Cyberbullying is intentional, repeated harm to another person using communication technology. It is not accidental or random. It is targeted to a person with less... |
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Eating Disorder Toolkit
Eating Disorder Toolkit is a 1-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that provides an overview of the current research regarding prevalence, treatment, and the role of the RDN in the care of eating disorders.
Eating disorders (ED) are severe psychiatric disorders that are associated with increased levels of social, psychological, and physical impairment as well as high levels of morbidity and mortality. This toolkit will address the three main eating disorders as listed in the Di... |
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Effects of Digital Media on Adolescents
Effects of Digital Media on Adolescents is a 3-hour online continuing education (CE/CEU) course that explores how the digital world is affecting teens of successive generations.
It is becoming clear that the effects of the digital world are affecting each successive generation of teenagers in ways that are only now beginning to come into view. iGen’ers’ communication and behaviors differ from those that characterized the Baby Boomers, Millennials, and the XGen’ers. We now know that th... |
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