80064667 - Cryobiopsy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Lung and Mediastinum: Mastering the Technique from the Masters

Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Minimally Invasive Surgical Training and Innovation Center (MISTIC), Baltimore, MD

This activity is designed to educate and train the practicing pulmonologist, chest surgeon, emergency department physician, hospitalists, internist, and oncologist, as well as other health care professionals interested in the care of patients with lung disease. Participants will develop a comprehensive knowledge of the management of lung diseases and indications, best practices, and associated complications of Cryobiopsy. As part of this activity, there will be both classroom-based didactics and practical hands-on training via a cadaver lab. We encourage RNs, NPs, and PAs with an interest in lung disease to attend as well.

LOCATION CHANGE!

 Minimally Invasive Surgical Training and Innovation Center (MISTIC)
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Blalock Building 12th Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21287

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is located on Orleans Street between Broadway and Wolfe Streets. Directions and campus parking information are available on our website under the Contact Us tab at https://HopkinsCME.cloud-cme.com. The closest garage is the Orleans Street Garage, which is located on Orleans Street (Route 40) between Wolfe Street and Broadway. Handicapped parking is also available in the McElderry Street Garage. Johns Hopkins is smoke free.

Please bring a set of scrubs for the hands on portion. No open toe shoes are allowed in the Hands-on lab. Face masks are encouraged and required in some areas.

HOTEL INFORMATION
The Residence Inn Baltimore is located on the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus. Make your reservation at www.marriott.com/bwiea and enter the discount code "JHP" to receive a rate of $155 per night, plus tax. On-site parking is available at the hotel at an additional charge. Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 12:00 p.m.

Residence Inn by Marriott Baltimore at the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus
(844) 490-1771
(443) 524-8400
800 North Wolfe Street                                                                  
Baltimore, Maryland 21205
Website: www.marriott.com/bwiea (code: JHP)     

HOW TO OBTAIN CREDIT
Post activity, an online evaluation will be available to attendees to evaluate the activity and individual presentations and to identify future educational needs. Upon completion of the evaluation, the learner must attest to the number of hours in attendance. Credits earned will be added to the learner’s transcript and immediately available for print. The last day to access the evaluation and attest to your credits is July 19, 2024.

An outcome survey will be sent to all physician attendees within two months post activity to assist us in determining what impact this activity had on the learner’s practice.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. Please notify us if you have any special needs.

1. Recognize current approaches to the indications for Cryobiopsy
2. Describe current options for diagnostic techniques in diffuse lung disease
3. Identify proper patient selection for Cryobiopsy techniques

FEES
Methods of Payment: Learners must register and submit full payment prior to the start of the activity. On-site payments can only be accepted if made by learners via credit card through the online portal by 5:00 p.m. ET on the first day of the activity. The registration fee includes instructional materials, continental breakfast, refreshment break and lunch.

Physicians ..............................................................................................................................$ 995
Residents*/Fellows*/Nurses/NPs/PAs/
Allied Health Professionals.........................................................................................$ 495
*with verification of status

You will receive a confirmation by e-mail. If you have not received it by May 27, 2024, call (410) 502-9636 to confirm that you are registered. A transcript of attendance will be available upon attestation of your credit hours and submission of the post activity online evaluation.

The Johns Hopkins University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any activity due to unforeseen circumstances. In this event, the University will refund the registration fee but is not responsible for travel expenses. Additionally, we reserve the right to change the venue to a comparable venue. Under such circumstances registrants will be notified as soon as possible.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

POLICY ON PRESENTER AND PROVIDER DISCLOSURE
It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine that the presenter and provider globally disclose conflicts of interest. The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine OCME has established policies in place to identify and mitigate relevant conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Detailed disclosure will be made prior to presentation of the education.

OTHER CREDITS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) PAs may claim a maximum of 5.5 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 5.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Johns Hopkins University adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Tuesday, June 4, 2024