Exploring Medical Missions Conference - 2013
2013 Conference Theme: “The Road Less Traveled."
May 31- June 1, 2013
Kansas City, MO
The Institute for International Medicine (INMED) is a Missouri-registered, non-profit, educational enterprise founded inwards 2003. INMED's mission is to equip healthcare professionals amongst the unique skills to serve forgotten people.
Provide patient-centered attention
Work inwards interdisciplinary teams
Employ evidence-based practise
Practice-based learning as well as improvement
Interpersonal as well as communication skills
System-based practice
2013 Conference Theme: “The Road Less Traveled."
May 31- June 1, 2013
Kansas City, MO
About INMED
On the outskirts of our communities be extraordinary numbers of individuals as well as families who are forgotten. Often these are the poor, the unemployed, minorities, as well as immigrants. Overlooked past times the bulk as well as left behind inwards the dash for progress, these soundless persons slice together lives from the leftovers, as they succumb the physical as well as mental repercussions of neglect. Some 2 billion of them nevertheless lack basic nutrition, housing, prophylactic water, education, as well as wellness care. As a result, their infants entirely induce got a iii inwards 4 gamble of surviving beyond childhood, as well as those who produce may alive entirely into their thirties or forties. Tragically, wellness inwards many poorer communities is genuinely on the decline. This should non live on so!The Institute for International Medicine (INMED) is a Missouri-registered, non-profit, educational enterprise founded inwards 2003. INMED's mission is to equip healthcare professionals amongst the unique skills to serve forgotten people.
INMED Conference Theme
"Two roads diverged inwards a yellowish wood, as well as sad I could non go both?" opens the Robert Frost poetry form The Road Not Taken. In parallel, today's healthcare professionals savour abundant career choices. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 minority choose service to the world's most marginalized people. The 2013 INMED Exploring Medical Missions Conference exposes the heartfelt take away of the forgotten, celebrates activity of their behalf, as well as challenges us to bring together this journey. Frost concludes, "...I took the i less traveled by, as well as that has made all the difference."Who Should Attend?
Physicians, Dentists, Pharmacists, Residents, NPs, PAs, Nurses, Other professionals, Advanced flat students, Undergraduate as well as Medical students.Learning Objectives
At the completion of this conference participants volition live on able to:- Apply evidence based medicine inwards medical missions
- Utilize appropriate clinical skills inwards providing medical care
- Apply cross-cultural wellness attention best practices
- Design community evolution strategies to ameliorate populace health
Provide patient-centered attention
Work inwards interdisciplinary teams
Employ evidence-based practise
Practice-based learning as well as improvement
Interpersonal as well as communication skills
System-based practice
| Some Speakers |
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| Paul Bauer, MD |
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| Nancy Crigger, PhD, ARNP |
Seven Years Running
Since 2006 the annual INMED Exploring Medical Missions Conference continues to live on a premier opportunities for students as well as professionals to lift their feel of calling as well as their skills on behalf of the world's most marginalized people. Previous Conference themes induce got examined the Fight Against HIV, Launching Into Medical Missions, Fighting The Diseases of Poverty, Serving The Forgotten, as well as From Rescue To Resilience, as well as From Inspiration To Mobilization. 552 enthusiastic individuals as well as 26 sending organizations participated inwards the 2012 Conference.Who Are The Speakers?
Featured speakers at the lawsuit volition include:- David Nasser was raised inwards Islamic Republic of Iran as a sophisticated, educated Muslim. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 privileged child, David had visited every continent past times the fourth dimension he was a nine-year old. But so struck the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the taking of American hostages at the Iranian Embassy inwards Tehran, as well as the persecution of moderate Muslims throughout that nation....For this terrified teen, the destructive ability of religious belief as well as the trauma of prejudice inspired a compelling search for value as well as meaning, culminating inwards his regain that peace as well as self-worth are entirely institute inwards a personal human relationship amongst the Messiah.
- Paul Bauer, MD, is a pediatric intensive attention Dr. at Children's Mercy Hospital.
- Nancy Crigger, PhD, ARNP, is an associate professor of nursing at Graceland University
- Jean Fields, RN, MSN, CNS, is a nurse educator teaching community wellness nursing at the Research College of Nursing.
- James Fyffe, RN, is on staff at North Kansas City Hospital.
- Peter Greenspan, MD, is Associate Chairman, Department of OB-GYN, Truman Medical Center-Lakewood as well as Assistant Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.
- Ted Higgins, MD, is a full general as well as vascular surgeon at Research Medical Center.
Is Continuing Education Credit Available?
- Physicians: Institute for International Medicine is accredited past times the Missouri State Medical Association to furnish continuing medical instruction for physicians.
Institute for International Medicine designates this alive activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should entirely claim credit commensurate amongst the extent of the participation inwards the activity. - Nurses: Truman Medical Center is an approved provider of continuing nursing instruction past times the Missouri Nurses Association, an accredited approver past times the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
viii continuing nursing instruction hours (contact hours) may live on awarded if participants attend all continuing instruction sessions of this program. - Dentists: Continuing Education Credit is available for dentists.
- Physical Therapists: Continuing Education Credit is available for physical therapists.
Conference cost
Participants volition have admission to the conference, dejeuner on Friday, as well as a certificate of attendance.Only undergraduate, high school, pharmacy, as well as medical students are eligible for the pupil rate. All other students should register as "Nurse, Other Professionals, Advanced Degree Students". For consummate details, catch the INMED spider web site (link is below).
Conference Sponsors as well as Partners
Institute for International Medicine, INMED as well as Accreditation Council for International Healthcare Education, ACIHE.Conference Registration
Registration is on-line. Or if yous prefer, yous may as download the Conference Brochure as well as register past times mail. See the official spider web site for this (link is below).Please allow 10 minutes to consummate the registration. All data volition live on guarded confidentially. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 credit carte is required to submit an online registration. If yous computer program to pay past times check, delight download the conference brochure as well as postal service it along amongst a cheque to the address on the brochure.
Contact
For questions or to larn to a greater extent than nearly INMED, delight experience gratuitous to contact them past times electronic mail at office@inmed.us or past times telephone at 816-444-6400.For consummate as well as detailed information, delight catch the official INMED Exploring Medical Missions Conference spider web site.
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