Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Imamia Medics International. The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of physicians and allied health care professionals involved in the care of patients. 

Educational Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

§  Identify potential ethnic and faith-based patient values/considerations that will improve learner’s ability to provide patient centered care

§  Integrate care for non-communicable diseases (given overlapping risk factors) to ensure that care is continuous and reliable

§  Review key findings from current research and innovations in cardiology, endocrinology, orthopedics, oncology, urology, nephrology, radiology, obstetrics, pulmonology, gynecology, endocrinology, radiology, primary care and emergency medicine and other areas of health

§  Provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health and the treatment of illnesses and risk factors such as obesity

§  Employ improvements in pain management, musculoskeletal disorders, physical medicine and rehabilitation and urology

Faculty

List faculty, with complete titles and affiliations forthcoming.

Program Agenda

The detailed agenda is available here.   

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires instructors, planners, managers and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to PIM policy.  The existence or absence of COI for everyone in a position to control content will be disclosed to participants prior to the start of each activity.