Primary Training In Hyperbaric Medicine

Objectives
CE Units
Locations and Dates
Cancellation Policy
Registration Page

Thank you for your interest in "Primary Training in Hyperbaric Medicine."

Attendance is limited to 36 attendees. Each course is generally filled to capacity within six weeks of the starting date. Therefore, if you plan to attend, we encourage you to register early to secure the dates of your choice.

Telephone requests will not hold your training course reservation.  Online registration including advance payment is required to secure your reservation.  Once registration is complete you will receive an email confirmation.

A Primary Training in Hyperbaric Medicine course certificate is provided only at the completion of the entire 40 hours of training. Participants MUST be in attendance the entire week. Please arrange departure flights no earlier than 5:30 PM EST on the last day of the course. Attendees who leave prior to the completion of the course are not eligible to receive a course completion certificate.

The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society designates this educational activity for a maximum of 40 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) and National Baromedical Services, Inc. The UHMS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

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General Training Objectives

1. Introduce emerging basic science initiatives that support the mediumistic basis of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

2. Provide an overview of the recent scientific literature that is likely to consolidate and otherwise influence hyperbaric practice patterns.

3. Describe the clinical evidence that characterizes the currently approved indications for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

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Continuing Education Units:

Physicians:

• 40 Category 1 CME credit hours — Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians

Nurses:

• 40 Contact Hours
  
  This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
  
  Approval valid through April 28, 2013.

Hyperbaric Technologists:

• 40 Category A hours — National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology

Respiratory Therapists:

• 40 Continuing Respiratory Care Education Credits — American Association for Respiratory Care

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Locations and Dates

The course is taught on the campus of Palmetto Health Richland, the teaching institution for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, and Level 1 Trauma Center, in Columbia, South Carolina. Here are the scheduled dates:

2012 Primary Training in Hyperbaric Medicine

• May 7 - 11
• June 11 - 15
• August 13 - 17
• October 15 - 19
• December 3 - 7

2013 Primary Training in Hyperbaric Medicine

• January 21 - 25

• March 4 - 8

• April 22-26

• June 3 - 7

• July 29 - August 2

• September 9 - 13

• October 21 - 25

• December 9 - 13

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Accommodations:

A room block has been arranged at the Marriott Springhill Suites in the Vista. Special rates starting at $119 a night are offered to registered attendees, for single or double occupancy. The Marriott Springhill Suites will provide airport transportation and daily transportation to and from the hospital for the days of the training course at no additional cost. Complimentary breakfast will be included per night. Wireless internet and self-parking are also provided at no charge.

It is your responsibility to make hotel reservations directly by contacting our the Marriott Springhill Suites directly at the link below.

http://cwp.marriott.com/caesh/hyperbarictraining/

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Cancellation Policy

A request must be submitted in writing and faxed to 803-434-4354. Please include the name of the registrant, your contact information, dates of the training course and the method of payment used. Refunds will be issued as follows:

Thank you for your interest in our Hyperbaric Medicine Program. Please contact registration@baromedical.com with further questions. We look forward to your attendance.

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