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Forward17th Annual Women’s Health Update 2021
This course offers LIVE (in person) and LIVESTREAM attendance options.
*The live session is nearing capacity. If you are unable to register for the live session, please add your name to the waitlist and we will contact you should a vacancy arise.
Course Directors: Juliana (Jewel) M. Kling, M.D., M.P.H., Suneela Vegunta, M.D., and Ekta Kapoor, M.B.B.S
November 4 - 6, 2021 - DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley - Scottsdale, Arizona
This three-day conference will address topics focusing on contraception, sexual health, menopause and other hormonal issues, breast health, LGBT health, cosmetic dermatology, general medical conditions in women and more. Interactive Q & A panel discussions with the faculty, reinforced by evidence-supported and case-based presentations, ensure this program is one not to miss!
| Profession | Price | Livestream Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $650 | $525 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $550 | $525 |
| Friday Roundtable - You must be Registered for either the Live or LIVESTREAM session | Limit | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Roundtable Option 1: Endometriosis Updates - LIVESTREAM | 20 | $20 |
| Roundtable Option 2: Integrative Therapies for Cancer Survivors - LIVESTREAM | 20 | $20 |
| Roundtable Option 3: Contraceptive Choices - "Fitting the Right Woman with the Right Contraceptive" - LIVESTREAM | 20 | $20 |
| Saturday Morning Yoga-Tai Chi - You must be Registered for either the Live or LIVESTREAM session | Limit | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday - Yoga-Tai Chi Course November 6 - 6:30-7:15am - LIVESTREAM (Open to Live and Livestream Registrants) | None | No Cost |
Target Audience
This course is designed for primary care physicians/practitioners, general internists, gynecologists, specialists in preventative care, and other health care professionals (PAs, NPs and RNs) who have an interest in Women's Health.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe an approach to management of menopause, including the current guidelines on menopausal hormone therapy
- Discuss the newest cervical cancer screening guidelines
- Explain an approach to breast cancer screening with newer imaging modalities
- Formulate an approach to the management of PCOS in women
- Explain sex specific diagnosis and management of sleep apnea and sleep disorders in women
- Review the role of testosterone treatment in postmenopausal women and the lack of an "androgen deficiency in women”
- Explain the prevalence of premature and early menopause and its management
- Describe CBD use in women’s health
- Detail the role of gender affirming hormone therapy in the treatment of gender dysphoria
- Explain newer contraceptive options and changing contraceptive practices in the United States
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Mayo Clinic is closely monitoring COVID-19 prevalence and may adjust live course attendance limits as necessitated by CDC, public health and other relevant guidelines. Attendees are asked to comply with all live course and conference guidelines.
UPDATE: This course offers LIVE (in person) and LIVESTREAM attendance options.
NOTE: We invite you to join us for this course via the livestream option. Live(in person) registration has reached capacity.
Located minutes from downtown Scottsdale and 12 miles from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley – Scottsdale offers a warm welcome and comfortable stay in tranquil surroundings. Relax in our beautifully landscaped property surrounded by lavish courtyards, cacti and palm trees. Swim in one of our two outdoor pools, work out in the health club or enjoy a game of tennis or basketball. Just steps from the hotel are great dining, nightlife and shopping options in Old Town.
There is a limited block of guest rooms reserved at a special course rate of $189 per room per night with double occupancy; $10 per additional person up to quadruple occupancy per night. Children under 18 stay free. No resort fee. Complimentary self-parking. Valet parking available at $15 per night. To receive the special group rate, please identify yourself as a registrant of the Mayo Clinic Women's Health Update and make your reservation before the room block is filled or by the expiration date of October 13, 2021. You may reserve your room here or call the hotel directly at (866) 866-8107 or (480) 947-5400.
Note: All guests will receive complimentary basic Internet in their guest room, but an upgraded (faster) download option is available at $9.95/room/night. In addition, gratuities are at the guests' discretion of $4.00 Housekeeping fee/night and $6.00 Porterage fee for baggage assistance.
Travel
Recreation/Leisure Activities: Go to Visit Phoenix or Experience Scottsdale for recreation and leisure activities.
Travel arrangements are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Directors
Juliana (Jewel) M. Kling, M.D., M.P.H. , Suneela Vegunta, M.D., and Ekta Kapoor, M.B.B.S
Mayo Faculty
Patricia J.M. Best, M.D.
Alice Y. Chang, MD
Paru S. David, M.D.
Marci Farquhar-Snow, N.P. (Retired)
Stephanie S. Faubion, M.D., M.B.A.
Heather E. Fields, M.D.
Rashmi B. Halker Singh, M.D.
Elika Hoss, M.D.
Kejal Kantarci, M.D.
Ekta Kapoor, M.B.B.S.
Mary J. Kasten, M.D.
Zaraq Khan, M.B.B.S.
Christine L. Klassen, M.D.
Juliana (Jewel) M. Kling, M.D., M.P.H.
Carol Kuhle, D.O., M.P.H.
Robin M. Lloyd, M.D.
Margaret E. (Peggy) Long, M.D.
Dawn M. Mussallem, D.O., DipACLM
Amit A. Shah, M.D.
Taryn L. Smith, M.D.
Richa Sood, M.D., M.S.
Elizabeth M. Valencia, M.D., J.D.
Suneela Vegunta, M.D.
Jennifer A. Vencill, Ph.D., L.P.
Caroline J. von Bormann (Davidge-Pitts), M.B., B.Ch.
Megan N. Wasson, D.O.
Johnny Yi, M.D.
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.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this other activity (live and livestream) for a maximum of 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
| Credits | Date |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | Thursday |
| 5.00 + Optional 0.75 | Friday |
| 5.00 | Saturday |
AAFP
The AAFP has reviewed 17th Annual Women's Health Update and deemed it acceptable for up to 16.75 In-Person, Live (could include online) AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 11/04/2021 to 11/06/2021. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ACOG
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has assigned up to 18 cognate credits to this program.
AOA
This program has been accredited by the American Osteopathic Association for 16.75 credits of AOA Category 2-A.
MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 16.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 16.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 16.75 AOA Category 2-A
- 16.75 Attendance
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Price
LIVE (in-person) attendees must comply with all live course requirements and guidelines and applicable state and local COVID-19 travel restrictions, guidance and resources.
Please note that all live course attendees must:
- Provide proof of vaccination prior to event admission. You must be logged in to ce.mayo.edu to provide proof of vaccination.
- Complete COVID-19 testing within 72 hours or less of the event start date and provide attestation that a negative test result was received OR provide attestation that a lab-confirmed positive COVID-19 test result was received within the previous 90 days, that it has been at least 10 days since the positive test, and that you are currently asymptomatic. You must be logged in to ce.mayo.edu to complete your attestation.
Learners who do not fulfill the above requirements will be unable to attend the live (in-person) event.
Requirements and guidelines may be amended as CDC, public health and other relevant guidance are adjusted.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
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