Orthopedics Today Hawaii Meeting

CME INFORMATION

Evaluations and CME Certificates

2023 online evaluations will be available until February 13, 2023. Please email evals@HealioLive.com if you need assistance with this year’s credits or cme@VindicoMedEd.com if you need a certificate from a previous year.

Target Audience

This course is designed for orthopedists and orthopedic surgeons, physician assistants, physical therapists, athletic trainers, nurses, residents and students.

Learning Objectives: General Sessions

Upon successful completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Review and critique current treatment options for sports-related and knee, shoulder, and elbow injuries.
  • Evaluate management strategies for joint replacement that optimize outcomes and minimize complications in younger and older patients.
  • Review the latest applications and treatment options for fractures around the shoulder, elbow, knee, hip, upper and lower extremities, and foot and ankle.
  • Examine current approaches to patellofemoral, meniscal and articular cartilage surgery.
  • Examine how new practice management services and approaches integrated into the daily office flow can better serve patients.
  • Summarize preferred surgical approaches for joint replacement, knee ligamentous reconstruction, shoulder stabilization and the preferred use of arthroscopic applications.
  • Describe new technology and techniques utilized in the orthopedic surgical setting including instrumentation, intra-operative imaging, navigation, robotics and other innovations that may improve overall patient care and patient satisfaction.
  • Assess the use of registries in patient care, their benefits and limitations, and how orthopedic surgeons can incorporate their use in everyday practice.
  • Assess the use of biologic-based interventions in orthopedic applications.

This continuing education activity is provided by

Accreditation: Vindico Medical Education 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 will be mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Physicians: Vindico Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 22.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Physician Assistants: American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Athletic Trainers: Submit a certificate of attendance to the Board of Certification (BOC) to obtain CEU hours.

International Notice: This educational activity is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for all US physicians. US physicians will receive a CME certificate and non-US physicians should contact their respective organizations for reciprocity of credit.

Faculty/Planner Disclosure Policy: In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content are required to mitigate and disclose to the accredited provider their relevant financial relationships. Relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience.

All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non-FDA approved or investigational uses of any products/devices.

Notice: Faculty, topics, program schedule and credit hours are subject to change. Audiotaping or videotaping is prohibited without written permission from the program director and the Office of Medical Affairs and Compliance.