ABIM SEP-Based Learning Session - Washington, DC
2009 Updates in Hospital-Based and Office-Based Medicine
Course Code: PG1004
March 28, 2010
.Course Information
Learning Objectives:
- Participate in group discussions to determine answers to multiple choice questions.
- Complete a SEP module toward fulfillment of ABIM Maintenance of Certification process requirements.
Target Audience:
Physicians participating in the ABIM Maintenance of Certification Program, general internists, and internal medicine subspecialists.
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 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
.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 or 215-351-2600 (M-F, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET) for alternative hotels.
Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center
201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD 20745
Telephone: 301-965-2000
Fax: 301-965-2001
Group Rates: Single or double room $210
The hotel reservation deadline is March 11, 2010
All rates are per room, per day and do not include applicable taxes and gratuities. Reservations made after March 11, 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
The American College of Physicians has arranged for its course registrants to fly at reduced rates on United Airlines, the official carrier for the college’s 2010 courses. United Airlines 800-521-4041, (M-S, 7 a.m.-12 a.m. ET). Refer to file number 564UG.
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.
.Course Schedule
| 7:30 a.m. | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m. | Course begins |
| 3:30 p.m. | Course adjourns |
Course Faculty
Carmella A. Cole, MD, FACP
Director, General Internal Medicine, Associate Chair for Administration, Washington Hospital Center,
Washington, DC
Deborah A. Topol, MD, FACP
Assistant Dean for Medical Education , Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program,
Georgetown University at Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
ACP SEP Course Fee Schedule
| Registration Category | before 3/4/10 | on/after 3/4/10 |
| Non-member | $369 | $444 |
| ACP Member, Resident‡, Research Fellow‡, Intern‡, or Allied Health Professional‡ | $209 | $284 |
| ACP Associate | $109 | $184 |
‡ Verification letter required.
ABIM Information
The American College of Physicians will provide you with a learner’s copy of the ABIM module(s) at the course. If you are enrolled in the ABIM’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program, you must also order the module directly from ABIM by visiting www.abim.org/online*. Two formats are available: online or CD-ROM. You can order your module online from ABIM before or after the Learning Session. After the Learning Session, submit your answers (via your Internet or CD-ROM version) to ABIM for Maintenance of Certification credit. For more information about ABIM’s Maintenance of Certification program, visit www.abim.org/moc.
*If you are already enrolled in the ABIM MOC program, there is no additional fee for this official version of the module. If you are not enrolled, you may attend the Learning Session; however, you must enroll before receiving Maintenance of Certification credit for the knowledge module. To enroll, visit www.abim.org/online.
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