2012 Events
ACMA Maryland Chapter
Quaterly Educational Program
Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Time: 4:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Speaker: Linda Hofmann, RN, BS, BSN, MS
Director of Behavioral Health Services
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Tricia Tomsko Nay, MD, CMD
Celtic Healthcare Medical Director
Montgomery County
Location: Holy Cross Hospital, 1st
Floor Auditorium
1500 Forest Glen Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Therapy
presented by Dennis Rivard, MA, CCP of Thoratec Corporation
Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Time: 3:00 pm EST
You are invited to attend an accredited continuing education course presentation sponsored by Byram Healthcare
Course Objectives:
-Present impact of heart failure in the United States and use of ventricular assist devices (VAD) as a treatment option
-Explain the physiology and mechanics of VADs to include equipment and patient response
-Present the necessary training and life sustaining accessories required for the safe and effective discharge of a VAD patient
This course is designed and accredited for case managers, nurses, social workers, certified diabetes educators and registered dietitians. It is valid for one (1) continuing education credit hour.
Register now!
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Current Concepts in Concussion Care
Date: Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Time: 5:30-6:00PM Registration, Networking
6:00-6:15PM Business meeting
6:15-7:45PM Presentation
Speaker: Dr. Suskauer
Medical Director of the Neurorehabilitation Concussion Clinic
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Location: Kennedy Krieger Institute Greenspring Campus
Bowles Board Room
3825 Greenspring Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21211