Maintenance of Certification Exam Preparation Course - Boston, Massachusetts

September 13-14, 2010
Course Code: PG1008

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Course Information

Learning Objectives:
  • Review internal medicine in preparation for ABIM Maintenance of Certification examination.
  • Review major new developments in subspecialty medicine over the past 10 years.
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses in internal medicine knowledge.
Target Audience:

Physicians preparing for the ABIM Maintenance of Certification examination, general internists, internal medicine subspecialists, and internal medicine trainees.

CME Accreditation

The American College of Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Physicians designates this activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Location - Hotel and Travel Information

You are responsible for making your own hotel reservations. A sufficient number of rooms have been set aside for course registrants. In the event that the rooms have been sold out, please contact ACP Customer Service at 800-523-1546, ext. 2600 for alternative hotels.

Hyatt Regency Cambridge
575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Telephone: 617-492-1234
Fax: 617-491-6906
Group Rates: Single or double rooms $215

The hotel reservation deadline is August 21, 2010

All rates are per room, per day and do not include applicable taxes and gratuities. Reservations made after August 21, 2010 will be subject to availability. Please identify yourself with this course in order to benefit from the block of rooms set aside for course registrants.

Air Transportation

United Airlines

Purchase your ticket online at www.united.com and receive a discount off the lowest applicable fares. After you link to www.united.com, enter your origin, destination, travel dates, and the promotion code 564UG. There are no fees for booking at www.united.com when you use the special promotion code. The code is case sensitive, so please use capital letters.

Note: Some flights are not eligible for a discount because they already have been discounted. Discounts also apply to selected international flights[PDF]. To make reservations via telephone, contact the Specialized Meeting Reservations Center at 800-521-4041 and refer to the American College of Physicians' *ID Number 564UG.

Delta Airlines

Discounts have been negotiated with Delta Airlines and are valid on applicable Delta and Northwest flights. To make reservations via telephone, contact the Delta Meeting Network at 1-800-328-1111 and refer to the World File Number NM4XW.

Note: Some flights are not eligible for a discount because they already have been discounted. Discounts do not apply to flights originating outside of the United States.

Ground Transportation

The American College of Physicians has arranged for special car rental discounts through AVIS. Please call the AVIS Meeting Reservation and Information Desk at 800-331-1600 (open 24 hours). Refer to discount number B116099.

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Course Schedule

TBD

 

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Course Director and Faculty

Course Directors

Eileen Reynolds, MD, FACP
Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

C. Christopher Smith, MD
Associate Program Director
Internal Medicine Residency Program
Associate Firm Chief, Department of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Faculty

TBD

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Fee Schedule

Registration
Category
before 8/20/10 on/after 8/20/10
 
Non-member $739 $814
 
ACP Member, Resident*, Research Fellow*, Intern*, or Allied Health Professional* $419 $494
 
ACP Associate $209 $284

* Verification letter required.

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Annual Meeting Recordings: Purchase live recordings from the Internal Medicine 2009 sessions (www.iplaybackacp.com).

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