Critical Care Transport Medicine Conference (CCTMC) Returns to San Antonio in 2009

Conference Registration  (2009 registration not available)

Conference Brochure (2009 Brochure not available)

Poster Submission: 

FP-C Exam Registration: Exam Dates: April 5, 2009

FP-C Review Course: Review Dates: April 3-4, 2009

Call for Speakers CCTMC 2009  Deadline July 30, 2008

Presented by:

Air Medical Physician Association (AMPA)

Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA)

International Association of Flight Paramedics (IAFP)

Jointly Sponsored by Brown Medical School and the Air Medical Physician Association.

Tim Hynes Award

Accommodations:

Sheraton Gunter Hotel

205 East Houston Street

San Antonio, Texas 78205

Room Rate:        $129.00  (Single or double occupancy, plus taxes)

Individuals may make reservations by calling Sheraton Reservations Department at 888-999-2089.   

RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY

TUESDAY, March 2, 2009

IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE CONFERENCE RATE.

The Critical Care Transport Medicine Conference is designed to address topics pertinent to the prehospital and emergency care of the critically ill and injured patient.  Physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists and allied healthcare professionals will be provided information that offers them a deeper understanding of the essentials of care required for the complex patient requiring critical care air and ground transport.  Lectures will be presented that will help participants develop leadership skills.

Seventh Annual Scientific Forum.  Posters will be reviewed and presented on April 6, and an Outstanding Research Award will be given during the Hospitality Reception.  Our goal is to nurture and provide an appropriate forum for research in air and ground medical transport. See association websites for details, or contact Reed Brozen, MD (Reed.brozen@dartmouth.edu)

Nurses/EMT-P, CECH education credits will be provided by the Air & Surface Transport Nurses Association (ASTNA)

Physicians This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Brown Medical School and AMPA.

Brown Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Brown Medical School designates this education activity (CCTMC) for up to 13 hours of Category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.  Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

The Critical Care Transport Medicine Conference (CCTMC) will once again feature a Scientific Forum with poster presentations of original scientific research.  Poster presentations will be formally judged during the conference on April 6, 2009, and an Outstanding Research Award bestowed.  Accepted abstracts will be published in the Air Medical Journal.  Abstracts presented at other meetings during 2008-2009 will be considered.  If abstracts have been published prior they will not be republished in the Air Medical Journal.  Our goal is to nurture and provide an appropriate forum for research in air medical transport.

For Guidelines of submissing an Abstract visit the AMPA website.