Current Concepts in Primary Eye Care 2018
New Date - October 12, 2018
This one-day course is designed as a continuing education course for optometry, with a balanced assessment of clinically relevant advances in eye care. Topics include glaucoma cases, retinal cases, oculoplastics, low vision, uveitis, herpes zoster, scleral lenses, pediatrics, and neurology.
Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibit space during this course, please contact Cathy Schilling.
Target Audience
Optometrists, opticians and technicians
Learning Objectives
Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Identify case based approaches to treat uveitis.
- Recognize lighting design and low vision.
- Identify herpes zoster treatment options.
- Describe scleral lenses and current ophthalmic evaluation.
Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
COPE
COPE Activity ID #116058 - 8 COPE credit hours
COPE Course ID: 59211-SD - 3 hour credit approved for Systemic/Ocular Disease - COPE Category C
COPE Course ID: 59212-FV - 1.5 hour credit approved for Functional Vision/Pediatrics - COPE Category A
COPE Course ID: 59213-GL - 1.5 hours credit approved for Glaucoma - COPE Category B
COPE Course ID: 59214-NO - 1 hours credit approved for Neuro-Optometry - COPE Category C
COPE Course ID: 59209-PS - .5 hours credit approved for Posterior Segment - COPE Category B
COPE Course ID: 59210-PO - .5 hours credit approved for Peri-Operative Management - COPE Category B
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Available Credit
- 8.00 COPE
Price
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cme@mayo.edu. When cancelling a registration for a course 14 days or more before the course start date, a full refund (minus a $75 administrative fee) will be issued in the same form of payment the registration was received. No refunds are granted less than 14 days before the course start date.
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