Photo: Integrated Panel Discussion – UNC Chapel Hill- See past seminars below

Seminars/Webinars are designed to providing educational and networking opportunities. Integrated (DoD, VA, PHS, Academia, Industry SME) panels will provide a broader perspective of topics and encourage open dialogue during Q&A sessions. Seminars are open to all: member, non-member, civilian, industry, anyone interested!

Seminars may include CE/CME accreditation’s as well as a general participation certificate in the following categories: ACCME (2 categories), ANCC, ACPE (2 categories), APA, AANP, ACHE & ADA-CERP. 

To make these seminars relevant, accessible, and unique – we want your input!
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AMSUS Sponsored Webinars

DECEMBER 2020

Title: Optimizing Surgical Outcomes in Breast Surgery in the Veterans Affairs and Military Setting Webcast Series
TWO-PART WEBCAST SERIES-You are cordially invited to attend an AMSUS/Allergan Aesthetics Webcast Series on select topics in Optimizing Outcomes in Breast Surgery
The program is targeted for plastic surgeons, residents, fellows, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, nurses, and other appropriate healthcare professionals interested in optimizing surgical outcomes in breast surgery.

Part 1 of Series: Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 8 pm et/5 pm pt
Innovative Solutions in Breast Surgery: A Case-Based Discussion

Part 2 of Series: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 8 pm et/5 pm pt
Optimizing Patient Outcomes: The Reconstructed Breast in an Aesthetic World
Fee – $0
Info & Registration

2021 in development – Please stand by for more details

Title: Prolonged Field Care (PFC): The New Standard of Care
Date: April 15, 2021 (Tentative)
Location: Joint Base Lewis McCord (JBLM) – American Lake Conference Center, Washington
Time: 0730 – 1800/1900
Target Audience: clinical care medical professionals, academia, research, industry

Keynote speakers: TBA

Description:
Join us for this live, 1-day seminar to hear updates on clinical care.
Morning presentations may include Joint Trauma System (JTS) with new guidelines, Medical Simulation Training Center (MSTC) discussions on PFC and legacy, Delayed Evacuation Casualty Management (DECM) (training) (presentation on) PFC for non-medical personnel.
Afternoon presentations may include Federal health services in COVID response: defense support of civil authorities discussion of responses at FEMA-regional level, USPHS Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) Washington State response, tactical hospital perspective and UMAT perspective.
Optional early evening Wound Care Workshop: advanced eLearning didactic with 60 minute hands-on following the afternoon speakers

Sponsor opportunities will be available – contact Stacie.McArdle@amsus.org 

Future Seminar Topics in Discussion:

  • Simulation Trauma Care 
  • Peri/Post-Operative Pain Care 
  • Plastic/Regenerative Medicine
  • MHS Transition to DHA
  • Palliative Care
  • Medical Readiness
  • Opioid Use Disorders
  • Women’s Health
  • Artificial Intelligence/Augmented Reality
  • Health Profession Student Focus

Interested in attending, exhibiting or presenting?

Contact Susan Bachenheimer or Lori Lawrence

Past Seminars:

September 15, 2020 nVNS: From Headache to FDA EUA for Asthma Exacerbations and Reduced Airflow Associated with COVID-19 
September 1, 2020 TBI and Neuro-visual rehabilitation: Combining A Neuro-ophthalmology Perspective with Patient-Centric Care
March 3, 2020 Prolonged Field Care: What Technology is Needed?
September 19, 2019 Supporting Soldier Readiness, Enhancing Performance and Transition of Care
August 14, 2019 Tier I Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) Workshop
June 13-14, 2019 Fifth Annual SAMHS and Universities Research Forum (SURF)
June 7, 2019 Zero Preventable Deaths: Synthesizing Cutting-Edge Trends and Technologies in Military and Civilian Trauma Care
February 14, 2019 DoD/VA Pain Management: Strategies and Collaboration in the Midst of the National Epidemic of Opioid Overuse, Misuse and Diversion
January 23, 2018 Non-pharmacologic Treatment of Pain
May 4, 2018 Pain Management and Opioid Safety in the MHS
September 28, 2018 MHS Presents Successful Interaction With the Stepped Care Model

 

Testimonials:

  • Excellent webinar!!! Easy to follow and understand, even though the topic was complex. Great Q&A segment.
  • The speaker was knowledgeable in the treatment and present current information & studies. Also, he explained the graphs from his slides. Overall, the Webinar was was enlightening.
  • Enjoyed the speaker, knowledgeable, important topic that needs to be integrated into the care evaluation for any patient with a TBI hx 
  • Excellent course. All medical providers and medical students should take this course! (BFA Workshop)
  • Great opportunity to meet and talk to thought leaders and others involved in this topic.
  • Excellent seminar.  Timely and applicable topic and the experts from DoD and VA.  Well done!
  • … the speakers were excellent and you put on an outstanding symposium. Thanks again
  • Yes , it was an excellent seminar and the venue was excellent 
  • I really enjoyed the talks
  • Continue to follow and present on augmented reality tech as the field progresses
  • Very interesting
  • Well done and well organized