OVERVIEW: To conduct a cancer disparities-focused Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Education Units (CEU) Conference for health professionals to improve the quality of cancer care in South Carolina and to bridge the gap in health care. COURSE GOAL: At the conclusion of this workshop, you should be able to identify and/or implement new cancer treatments to decrease cancer disparities rates in South Carolina pertaining to cultural competence (Presenter: Dr. Marvella E. Ford), colorectal cancer (Presenter: Dr. Brenda Hoffman), and HPV (Presenter: Dr. Kathleen Buford Cartmell). This workshop is designated as a Live Activity; therefore, the format will include lectures and question-and-answer segments.
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 23, 2019
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
March 23, 2019/8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Auditorium in the R Building, 3250 St. Matthews Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118
Fees/Admission
FREE Event: This course is free to health care professionals and community residents; continental breakfast, lunch, and breaks are included.
Website
Contact Information
1. GENERAL INFORMATION: Please contact Dr. Latecia Abraham-Hilaire at abrahamL@musc.edu or at 843-792-5530 with questions regarding this conference.
2. CME Credit for Physicians: Please contact Ms. Odessa Ussery at usseryo@musc.edu or at 843-876-1925 withquestions about continuing medical education credits.
3. CEU Credit for Other Health Care Professionals: Please contact Ms. Tracey Wilson at wilsont@lcahec.com or at 843-782-5052 with questions about continuing education credits and registration.
We ask that attendees pre-register to attend; to register:
1. Go to www.lcahec.com.
2. Go to ”Continuing Education” in the blue banner.
3. Click to “Calendar and Registration” (Live Programs).
4. Click the right arrow to the month of March. Find March 23.
5. Click on “Culturally-Sensitive, State-of-the-Art Treatment to
Eliminate Cancer Disparities Conference.”
6. On the bottom in the middle of the page, click “Next.”
7. Fill out the Registration page. Click “No fee.”
8. Check the box at the bottom to accept policies, and click
“Register.”
This event is free of charge. All health professionals are welcome to attend. CME and CEU credits will be provided online for attendees.
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