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Title: SELECTED TOPICS IN PRIMARY CARE, HOSPICE, PALLIATIVE CARE & INFECTIOUS DISEASES BERMUDA CRUISE
Specialty: Internal Medicine
Dates: From Jun, 18, 2016 to Jun, 25, 2016
Location: Boston, USA
Type: Course
Registration Cost: From 550 to 795 USD
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Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Designation: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditstm. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


ANCC Accredited Continuing Nursing Education Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.


Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.

Concerned Audience:
  • Medical_Professionals
  • Medical_students
  • Nurses
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Topics:

Osteoporosis

Dementia

Choosing Wisely®

Case Studies in Primary Care

Some Common Outpatient Presentations in Primary Care

Palliative Care

Hospice

Immunization of adults

Viral hepatitis A through E

Travel medicine for the generalist

What every PCP needs to know about HIV

Common viral infections

Skin & soft tissue infections

Interesting ID cases/review

Objectives:

Osteoporosis: Upon completion of the lecture the attendee will be familiar with the diagnostic evaluation and treatment of at risk populations for Osteoporosis with the goal being the primary prevention of fractures.

Dementia: Upon completion of the lecture the attendee will be able to recognize presentations of early Dementia, the use of a computer application for mental status evaluation, the staging of Dementias, as well as how different Dementia syndromes compare and are treated.

Choosing Wisely® : Upon completion of the lecture the attendee will have become familiar with the Choosing Wisely® program and its benefits in eliminating unnecessary tests and procedures while saving health care dollars and reducing potential patient harm.

Case Studies in Primary Care: Upon completion of the lecture the attendee will consider atypical presentations of illness and participate in an academic discussion based on some unique case presentations.

Some Common Outpatient Presentations in Primary Care: Upon completion of the lecture the attendee will be able to better describe the evaluation and treatment of Plantar Fasciitis, Rotator Cuff, Low Back Pain, and Anemia from a primary care perspective.

Palliative Care: Upon completion the attendee will understand the care of patients who are not appropriate for aggressive management but not on Hospice.

Hospice: Upon completion of the lecture the attendee will be able to identify barriers to patients getting on Hospice, understand the Medicare guidelines, and the basics of Hospice.

Additional learning objectives under development

Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.

Speakers/Faculty:

Jeffrey Kagan, MD, CMD, FACP

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, 

Farmington, CT

Full time Private Practice as the Managing Partner of Newington Internal Medicine – Primary Care

Senior Attending Physician at the Hospital of Central Connecticut 

Board Certifications: Internal Medicine as well as Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine


Dr. Kagan earned two Bachelor’s Degrees: Biology, and Health Sciences, a Masters Degree in Physiology, and his M.D. degree. Prior to medical school he was a Certified Physician Assistant. He completed his residency in Primary Care Internal Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine as well a second board certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine. He is also a Certified Medical Director (CMD) for Long Term Care by AMDA. 


Dr. Kagan is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. He currently teaches medical students and internal medicine residents. Dr. Kagan has is frequently called upon by his peers regarding the Business Aspects and Practice Management of Medicine, and is a member of the Editorial Board of Medical Economics. In addition to his busy private primary care practice, Dr. Kagan is currently the medical director of a skilled nursing facility, a hospice agency, and a home health agency. He is a Professional Director with HAVEN, an agency that advocates and monitors impaired health professionals. His special interests include: Diving Medicine, Business Aspects of Practice, Medical Legal Cases, Risk Management, and Impaired Health Professionals. His hobbies include: Bicycling, Boating, Scuba diving, Golf and Skiing.


Joseph G. Garner, MD, FIDSA, FSHEA

Professor of Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington , CT

Chief of Medicine, Hospital Epidemiologist, Hospital of Central Connecticut, New Britain, CT 


Dr. Garner was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ, attended college at the University of Arizona, and attended medical school at Stanford University. He received his training in internal medicine at the University of Rochester and was an infectious disease fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital. His primary interests have been clinical infectious diseases, medical education and hospital epidemiology. 


Dr. Garner was the Infectious Disease Division Director at The Hospital of Central Connecticut from 1984 until two years ago when he became Chief of Medicine. Throughout his career he has been active in medical education of students, primary care internal medicine residents and infectious disease fellows.

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STATEROOM DETAILSPRICING

PER PERSON

Pinnacle Suites (PS) – Bedroom with 1 king-size bed, oversize whirlpool bath & shower, living room, dining room, dressing room, private verandah, pantry, 1 sofa bed for 2 persons, mini-bar, refrigerator, guest toilet, floor-to-ceiling windows.

Stateroom amenities include: Neptune Lounge: A very special amenity exclusively for guests cruising in a Deluxe Verandah Suite or Penthouse Verandah Suite, the industry-leading Neptune Lounge features a private place to relax, socialize with other suite guests and enjoy the personalized service of a concierge. The fleet-wide lounges provide worktables, large screen television, library, sofas and chairs, refreshments throughout the day and wi-fi for a small charge. One-Touch 24-hour Concierge Service is available when the Neptune Lounge is closed.

Approximately 1,273 sq. ft. including verandah. 

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800-422-0711 for Pricing

Neptune Suite (SB) – Floor-to-ceiling window/sliding glass door leading to your personal veranda, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathroom with dual sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath, shower and additional shower stall, large sitting area, private verandah, 1 sofa bed for 1 person. Suites also include a variety of firm, medium and soft pillows, no-host mini-bar for easy entertaining, personalized cruise stationery, over-sized bath towels, one-touch telephone concierge service, fresh flowers, and a complimentary DVD library. 

398 sq. ft. with veranda$3,559

OceanView Stateroom with Veranda (A) - Floor-to-ceiling window/sliding glass door leading to your personal veranda, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, whirlpool bath and shower, sitting area, no-host mini-bar, floor-to-ceiling windows. Includes all the stateroom amenities, plus signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed featuring plush Sealy Posturepedic® Euro-Top mattress and finely woven cotton linens, luxurious bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerhead, 5x magnifying lighted make-up mirror and salon-quality hair dryer, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service. 

284-398 sq. ft. with veranda$2,109

OceanView Stateroom with Veranda (B) - Floor-to-ceiling window/sliding glass door leading to your personal veranda, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, whirlpool bath and shower, sitting area, no-host mini-bar, floor-to-ceiling windows. Includes all the stateroom amenities, plus signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed featuring plush Sealy Posturepedic® Euro-Top mattress and finely woven cotton linens, luxurious bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerhead, 5x magnifying lighted make-up mirror and salon-quality hair dryer, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service. 

284-398 sq. ft. with veranda$2,059

OceanView Stateroom with Veranda (BB) - Floor-to-ceiling window/sliding glass door leading to your personal veranda, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, whirlpool bath and shower, sitting area, no-host mini-bar, floor-to-ceiling windows. Includes all the stateroom amenities, plus signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed featuring plush Sealy Posturepedic® Euro-Top mattress and finely woven cotton linens, luxurious bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerhead, 5x magnifying lighted make-up mirror and salon-quality hair dryer, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service. 

284-398 sq. ft. with veranda

$1,959

Lanai (CA) - 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub & shower. Sliding glass doors lead onto the walk-around Lower Promenade Deck.

Luxurious beds featuring Sealy® Premium Euro-Top mattresses and finely woven cotton linens, Deluxe waffle weave and terry cloth bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels Premium massage showerheads, 5X magnifying make-up mirrors and salon-quality hair dryers. 

Approximately 181–256 sq. ft.Call

800-422-0711 for Pricing

OceanView Stateroom (D) Picture window, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub and shower, luxurious beds featuring Sealy® Premium Euro-Top mattresses and finely woven cotton linens, deluxe waffle weave and terry cloth bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerheads, 5X magnifying make-up mirrors and salon-quality hair dryers, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service. 

185-197 sq. ft.$1,229

OceanView Stateroom (E) - Picture window, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub and shower, luxurious beds featuring Sealy® Premium Euro-Top mattresses and finely woven cotton linens, deluxe waffle weave and terry cloth bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerheads, 5X magnifying make-up mirrors and salon-quality hair dryers, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service. 

185-197 sq. ft.$1,169

OceanView Stateroom (FF) - Picture window, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub and shower, luxurious beds featuring Sealy® Premium Euro-Top mattresses and finely woven cotton linens, deluxe waffle weave and terry cloth bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerheads, 5X magnifying make-up mirrors and salon-quality hair dryers, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service. 

185-197 sq. ft.$1,109

Inside Stateroom (L) - 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, bathtub and shower, luxurious beds featuring Sealy® Premium Euro-Top mattresses and finely woven cotton linens, deluxe waffle weave and terry cloth bathrobes for use during your voyage, 100% Egyptian cotton towels, premium massage showerheads, 5X magnifying make-up mirrors and salon-quality hair dryers, fragrant soaps, lotions, shampoo and other bath amenities from Elemis Aromapure, complimentary fresh fruit on request, flat-panel TV and DVD player, ice service, shoeshine service and nightly turndown service.

143-207 sq. ft.$959

Prices are Per Person, Double Occupancy, Subject to change

3rd/4th in Stateroom - Call for Pricing 

Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $431.62 per person

Deposit $350 per person


Cancellation Policies vary by cruise line, destination and sailing date.

Please check with one of our cruise consultant for policies applicable to this cruise.


Important Note: Not all staterooms within each category have the same furniture configuration and/or facilities. Appropriate symbols within the rooms on the deck plans describe differences from the stateroom descriptions . All information is subject to change.

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