Medical-Surgical Symposium Tuesday, November 3, 2015

8:00 am to 2:30 pm Lewistown Country Club, Lewistown PA

7:30 am to 8:00 am Registration

8:00 am to 9:30 am Bioethics and the Patient Experience F. Daniel Davis, PhD, Director - GHS Bioethics

9:30 am to 10:30 am Treatment and Advances Colorectal Cancer Kristen Halm, MD - GMC General Surgery

10:45 am to 11:45 am The Final Hour: Care of the Dying Patient Patti Maani, DNP, Nurse Practitioner - GMC Pulmonary Medicine

11:45 am to 12:30 pm Proven Care COPD Patti Maani, DNP, Nurse Practitioner - GMC Pulmonary Medicine

1:15 pm to 2:15 pm PEARLS & Pitfalls of Pain Management in the Hospitalized Patient Charles Medico, PharmD, BCPS - GMC Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator

The event is intended for an inter-professional audience of healthcare providers, nurses, and clinical support

staff to focus on best practices and new trends in the care of the medical-surgical patient population.

PROGRAM TOPICS:

Registration will be handled by the Center for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Office at Geisinger. To register, access http://go.geisinger.org/GLHMedSurg or use the QR Code.

Registration Fee: $25.00—Nursing Student $55.00 — Geisinger Employee $95.00 — Non-Geisinger Employee

Geisinger Health System is 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.

The Geisinger Heath System designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit

commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Geisinger Health System designates this activity for 5.25 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their

participation in the activity.

This live activity is approved for 5.2 contact hours (0.52 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit (0266-0000-15-025-L01-P).

Seating limited. Breakfast and Lunch provided

2:30 pm to 4:00 pm — A patient experience program to follow. See separate advertising.