2019 Ophthalmology Symposium
 

Learning Objectives




At the end of this activity, participants should be able to:

  1. Improve patient care by utilizing advances that have been developed through recent research and clinical trials. 
  2. Expand medical and surgical treatment options for Retina, Pediatric eye care, Uveitis, Cataract, and Anterior segment diseases, while maintaining safety, improving patient satisfaction, experience and access.
  3. Effectively navigate challenging medical and surgical clinical scenarios including complications.
  4. Implement an algorithm when making dry eye treatment decisions for Ocular Surface Disease.
  5. Apply lessons from global health initiatives to better allocate resources within SCPMG Ophthalmology.




Accreditation
Physicians - The Southern California Permanente Medical Group is accredited by the California Medical Assosication (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Southern California Permanente Medical Group designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses and Physician Assistants – Attendees may report up to 7.0 hours toward continuing education requirements for license renewal. ‘CME’ can be written in lieu of the provider number on all licensure renewal applications.

Target Audience:
Primary Target Group: Ophthalmologists
Secondary Target Group: Optometrists, Ophthalmic
Assistants and Technicians, Nurses, Medical Assistants, and
other interested health care professionals

Clinic Assistants and Ophthalmic Technicians: JCAHPO Credits will be applied for.

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, all reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate persons with disabilities at the meeting. If you have any special dietary or accommodation needs, please notify the meeting planner listed, prior to the symposium in the Department of Physician Education at (626) 405-4630 or tie-line 8-335-4630. This advance notice will help us serve you better.