Lecture and Poster Presenters Will Receive Registration Details, With A Promo Code For Discounted Registration Fees, Once Their Profile Information Is Complete And Abstracts with Learning Objectives Have Been Submitted
POSTER SUBMISSIONS – Acceptance letters have been sent to all submitters. If you have questions about the status of your poster abstract submission email Lori.Lawrence@amsus.org
Questions about presentations: Lori.Lawrence@amsus.org
Poster Guidance and FAQ’s
Contact Lori.Lawrence@amsus.org with questions
Meeting and Track Themes
AMSUS Mission: AMSUS, The Society of Federal Health Professionals, is a non-profit member-based educational and professional development association serving the Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Health and Human Services, federal health professionals and their families, our industry partners and advocates for advancing health for all- especially through interagency collaboration. AMSUS supports all federal health professionals- to include physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, administrators and healthcare leaders at all levels- and honors the legacy of federal medicine’s tremendous impact in advancing and improving health for all Americans and international coalition partners
Participation Opportunities: Participants will have the opportunity to network and learn from 1,800+ medical colleagues, including experts in their field, while developing strong professional relationships, as well as share knowledge and results of collaborative efforts, learn about innovative medical advances and superior practices in patient care.
Educational Tracks and Poster presentations will include the following topics:
- Improving Health: The Art and Science of Medicine and Surgery– these clinically relevant presentations encompass the entire spectrum of care delivered by physicians, nurses, allied health personnel and healthcare extenders
- Leadership in Healthcare, Global Health, Operational Readiness and Humanitarian Support: Topics include but are not limited to leading during a changing healthcare landscape, global health, operational readiness and training of medical forces, natural disaster response, family readiness, patient transport and transfer outcomes/needs
- Trauma Care, Behavioral Health, and TBI: The latest research in trauma and casualty care, behavioral health and traumatic brain Injury (TBI)
- Advances in the Delivery of Healthcare: These presentations highlight the increasing complexity of healthcare administration and business operations while providing leading edge solutions in areas such as: health IT, medical logistics, the business of healthcare, HR talent management and shared services
Due Dates
Please have requested information submitted to Lori.Lawrence@amsus.org
NO LATER THAN the DUE DATES listed below:
| June 1, 2018 | Accepted Lecture Abstracts, learning objectives & presenter detail due |
September 7, 2018 |
Poster abstract submission CLOSED
Lecture slide deck due |
| September 21, 2018 | AMSUS submits all presentations for continuing education accreditation. Missing information will be considered delinquent in meeting accreditation criteria and result in that session having No CE/CME credits for participants at the meeting. |
| November 26-30, 2018 | On-site Annual Meeting |
Approximately 22 CE/CME hours will be available in the following professional categories for the 2018 AMSUS Meeting, final hours will be determined by 1 September:
Physicians- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
(ACCME) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Nurses- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Nurse Practitioners- American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Physician Assistants- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
Health Care Executives- American College of Health Care Executives (ACHE)
Pharmacists- Accreditation Council on Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
Pharmacy Techs- Accreditation Council on Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
Psychologist- American Psychological Association (APA)
General Participation- Certificate for other attendees
This continuing education activity is managed and accredited by Affinity CE/Professional Education Services Group (ACE/PESG) in cooperation with AMSUS. ACE/PESG, AMSUS, planning committee members and all accrediting organizations do not support or endorse any product or service mentioned in this activity.
