Conference Agenda and Materials
MOA 99th ANNUAL OCEANSIDE CONVENTION PROGRAM
21.5 CME HOURS
JUNE 11-13, 2010 ~ SAMOSET RESORT
Updated: July 1, 2010
Agenda and Supporting Materials
Friday, June 11, 2010 ~ 8.75 CME Hours
Morning Sessions
7:00-8:00 Breakfast Lecture: Understanding Maine’s Medical Marijuana Law [PDF]- Andrew MacLean, Esq.- Knox County Ball Room. Supporting Material: Hand out on Physician’s Written Certification of Eligibility for Medical Use of Marijuana
8:00-9:00 National Office on Health Care Quality: Health Care Acquired Infections [PDF]- Don Wright, MD- Bay Point Ballroom
9:00-10:00 Treatment Resistant Depression: Improving Outcomes [PDF]- Paul Spector, DO- Bay Point Ballroom
10:00-10:30 Exhibit Hall Refreshment Break
10:30-12:00 Connecting the Dots: A Roadmap For Improving Public Health in Maine [PDF] - Mark Griswold and Jennifer Gunderman-King, MPH- Bay Point Ballroom
Afternoon Sessions
12:00-1:00 Luncheon Lecture: Peripheral Artery Disease Industry Sponsored Symposia- Lester Chow, PharmD. Sponsored by Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceutical
12:00-1:00 Maine Chapter ACOFP Meeting- Penobscot Bay Room
12:00-1:00 Exhibitor Appreciation Brunch- State of Maine Hall
1:00-1:45 Goals of Elder Care [PDF] - Bruce Bates, DO- Bay Point Ballroom
1:45-2:15 Elder Wellness- Tony Lawless- Bay Point Ballroom
2:15-2:45 Exhibit Hall Break
Breakout Session: Track A Select One
2:45-3:45
Pediatric Aero-digestive Disorder- Cheryl Blank, DO, James Melloh, MD, Chris Murry, DO- Camden Room
Pap Smear, HPV, and Colposcopy Update [PDF]- Regen Gallagher, DO- Rockport Room
Breakout Session: Track B
2:45-4:45
Challenges of Pain and Addiction- Stephen Wyatt, DO- Rockland Room
Breakout Session: Track A Repeat Select One
3:45-4:45
Pediatric Aero-digestive Disorder- Cheryl Blank, DO, James Melloh, MD, Chris Murry, DO- Camden Room
Pap Smear, HPV, and Colposcopy Update [PDF]- Regen Gallagher, DO- Rockport Room
Breakout Session: Select One
4:45-5:45
OMM Workshop: Visceral Manipulation Made Easy! [PDF]- Brian Kaufman, DO- Bay Point Ballroom
Botflies and Banku: Third World Medicine- Andrew Tenenbaum, DO- Camden Room
Evening Event
6:15-8:30 Opening Reception
Sunset Cocktail and Hors d’oeuvres at The Summit at Point Lookout Resort. Buses leave at 6 and 6:30 pm
Saturday, June 12, 2010 ~ 6.25 CME Hours
Morning Sessions
7:00-8:00 Breakfast Lecture: Pain Medication Update: What does the Current Crop of Opioid Analgesics Look Like?”- Anthony Kozma, DO- Knox County Ball Room
8:00-9:00 Geriatrics Update: “The 4 D’s: Let’s Be Practical”- Susan Wehry, MD- Bay Point Ball Room
9:00-10:30 MOA General Assembly- Bay Point Ball Room
10:30-11:00 Exhibit Hall Break- State of Maine Hall
Breakout Session: Select One
11:00-12:00
Pearls and Pitfalls of Internal Medicine [PDF]- Emil Lesho, DO- Camden Room
Prevention of Tick-Borne Diseases- Robert Maurais- Rockport Room
Evolutionary Medicine- James Norton, PhD- Rockland Room
Afternoon Sessions
12:00-1:30 Annual New England Lobster Bake- Pen Bay Gardens
Breakout Session: Select One
1:30-2:30
Pearls and Pitfalls of Internal Medicine [PDF]- Emil Lesho, DO- Camden Room
Prevention of Tick-Borne Diseases- Robert Maurais- Rockport Room
Geriatric Pharmacology- Kevin Wallace, MD- Rockland Room
2:30-3:45 Communication Success Between Physicians, Patients and Personnel- Jerry Teplitz, PhD, Bay Point Ball Room
Breakout Session: Select One
3:45-5:15
OMT - Shoulder [PDF]: Jack Forbush, DO- Bay Point Ballroom
(Linked PDF article: Improving functional ability in the elderly via the Spencer technique, an osteopathic manipulative treatment: a randomized, controlled trial JAOA • Vol 102 • No 7 • July 2002 • 387-396)
That Voodoo That You Do So Well: Co-Managing Patients with CAM Providers- Panelists: Ken Lowry, L.Ac, Merideth Norris, DO, John Pelletier, DO- Penobscot Bay Room
Evening Events
5:30-until “DOs on The Move” ~ 5K Fun Run- Outside the Fitness Center Entrance
6:30-11:00 Children’s Activities- North Haven Room
6:30-8:30 President’s Reception and Awards- Knox County Ball Room
8:30-9:30 Increasing Your Personal & Leadership Power to New Levels of Excellence- Jerry Teplitz, PhD- Know County Ball Room
9:30-11:00 Dancing and Dessert
Sunday, June 13, 2010 ~ 5.5 CME Hours
Morning Sessions
7:00-8:00 Breakfast Lecture: Addressing the Barriers to Effective Pain Management & Issues of Opioid Misuse and Abuse [PDF]- Anthony Kozma, DO- Knox County Ballroom
8:00-9:00 Radiology Primer for Primary Care [PDF]- Shawn Laferrier, DO- Bay Point Ballroom
9:00-10:00 Quality P4P and Being Prepared for New Reimbursement- Douglas Jorgensen, DO, FACOFP- Bay Point Ballroom
10:00-11:00 Medical Professionals Health Program [PDF] & Maine Osteopathic Board of Licensure Panel Presentation- Lani Graham, MD and John Gaddis, DO- Bay Point Ballroom
11:00-12:30 Healthcare Reform: What does it all mean?- Shawn Martin, AOA- Bay Point Ballroom
Adjourn
Conference Information:
Industry Sponsored Symposia: Portions of the official MOA program may be considered “Industry Sponsored Symposia.” The MOA is required to fully disclose this on all materials. All MOA program information and marketing materials fully disclose those CME functions that are considered “Industry Sponsored Symposia” and do not offer CME credit. Vendor support of this educational activity does not imply approval or endorsement of any products by the accrediting organization or the MOA. Presentations may be considered “Industry Supported Symposia” and may not offer CME Credits.
Continuing Medical Education Credit: The Maine Osteopathic Association is accredited to provide osteopathic continuing medical education credits. This program anticipates being approved for 20.5 AOA Category 1-A CME credits pending final approval by the AOA CCME. The MOA will report physicians’ credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association. Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians and determination is pending. Credit earned from the AAFP may be claimed by the physician as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.
Advance Registration: In order to register for the conference, complete the registration form and return it to the MOA office, 693 Western Ave., #1, Manchester, ME 04351 with the proper registration fee. You may also register on-line at www.mainedo.org, or you may fax your registration form if paying by credit card to 207-623-4228. Register prior to May 10, 2010, for the early registration discount.
Hotel Accommodations: The Maine Osteopathic Association has a block of rooms reserved at the Samoset Resort at a preferred rate. Room reservations under the MOA preferred rate block may be made by calling 1-800-341-1650. Current room rates are $199 per night for standard room and $349 for a standard suite. In order to qualify for the preferred rate, reservations must be made by May 10, 2010. When making your reservation identify yourself with the Maine Osteopathic Association Annual Oceanside Convention. The MOA is not responsible for making participant or exhibitor overnight accommodations or payment for room reservations.
Cancellations: The MOA must be notified of any cancellations in writing by June 1, 2010 in order to provide a refund. A $50 processing fee will be assessed on all refunds prior to June 1, 2010. Cancellations received after June 1, 2010 will not be refunded.
