CME Symposium on Supervision of Allied Health Professionals’ Practice on October 4
The Buchanan County Medical Society (St. Joseph, MO) has invited SLMMS members to participate in their Fall CME Symposium on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Mosaic Life Care – Shoal Creek facility in Kansas City, from 7:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Physician Supervision of Allied Health Professionals’ Practices: Legal Responsibilities, Economics and Political Pressures for Change will educate physicians in their supervising responsibilities under the law, reiterating the “medical home” model with physician as supervisor of allied health professionals. The forum will also highlight the political and economic pressures that seek to erode physician privilege and practice.
Presenters and panelists for the half-day session include:
Missouri Lt. Governor Peter Kinder
Sean Martin, Vice President, Advocacy, American Academy of Family Physicians
Jeffrey Copeland, MD, President, Missouri State Medical Association
Lee Parks, DO, President, Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Mark Laney, MD, President and CEO, Heartland/Mosaic Life Care
Rep. Eric Burlison, Chairman, MO House Committee Professional Regulation and Licensing
Missouri State Senator Rob Schaaf, MD
Missouri Representative Keith Frederick, DO
and others.
Participants may receive 4.5 hours of AMA PRA Category I Credit(s) CME for this course. The $100 registration fee includes breakfast. An optional lunch ($18) and wine tasting event ($18) will follow the program.
To register or for more information, contact the Buchanan County Medical Society at bcmsociety@aol.com or call 816-271-7517. (Contact the SLMMS office to receive an e-brochure regarding the program via email.)
