Workshops in Sleep Medicine: Portable Monitoring
10/15/2011
AASM National Office
Darien, Illinois
Course Chair: Richard Berry, MD
Advanced Registration Deadline to Save: September 16, 2011
NEW COURSE! Register for this workshop and the Workshops in Sleep Medicine: CPAP Adherence to save on registration fees!
Course Description
This course will cover topics ranging from the AASM guidelines on identification of patients appropriate for portable monitoring to scoring of portable studies. Divergent views from different health care systems will be discussed. Use of unattended positive airway pressure treatment will also be discussed.
Target Audience
This course is intended for sleep medicine professionals seeking to develop strategies for the use of portable monitors in the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders.
Overall Course Objectives
Upon completion of the course, attendees will be able to:
- Discuss the AASM guidelines for portable monitoring;
- Assess alternative strategies for portable monitoring;
- Analyze the data provided by portable monitors; and
- Define issues involved in the management of patients using portable monitors including unattended PAP titration.
Pricing
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Workshops in Sleep Medicine: Portable Monitoring ONLY
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Workshops in Sleep Medicine: CPAP Adherence ONLY
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Workshops in Sleep Medicine: Portable Monitoring AND CPAP Adherence
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On or Before September 16, 2011
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After September 16, 2011
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On or Before September 16, 2011
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After September 16, 2011
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On or Before September 16, 2011
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After September 16, 2011
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AASM Member
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$300.00
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$345.00
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$300.00
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$345.00
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$500.00
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$575.00
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Employee of an AASM Center Member
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$300.00
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$345.00
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$300.00
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$345.00
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$500.00
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$575.00
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Nonmember
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$395.00
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$440.00
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$395.00
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$440.00
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$595.00
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$640.00
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Cancellation Deadline: September 23, 2011
New this year:
Enjoy downtown Chicago while attending this course. The AASM national office is located in Darien, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago. On the evening of October 15, 2011, attendees can add an optional fee for roundtrip transportation from the Marriott Burr Ridge to downtown Chicago. The fee is $25.00 roundtrip. A minimum of 20 people must register for this transportation. Individuals who register for this course add-on will receive additional information/details prior to the course.
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Workshops in Sleep Medicine: Portable Monitoring course has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Their Elements of the ACCME by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
The AMA Council on Medical Education mandates that accredited providers only offer AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ to physicians. The AASM will issue non-physicians a letter of attendance for activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine designates the Workshops in Sleep Medicine: Portable Monitoring course as a live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.