Ninth Annual Hematology Conference:
An Update on Selected
ASH Topics
January 19, 2013
University of Tennessee Conference Center
Knoxville, Tennessee
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Education Credits
Approved for 5 AMA, ACPE and AAPA credits and .5 CEUs.
Featuring
- Thomas Habermann, M.D., Mayo Clinic
- Michael Keating, M.B., B.S., MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Craig Kessler, M.D., Lombardi Cancer Center
- Sagar Lonial, M.D., Winship Cancer Institute
- Eric Padron, M.D., H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
What You Will Learn
At the conclusion of this program the participant should be able to
- Summarize current and ongoing study results in patients with hemostasis/thrombosis, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, chronic lymphocytic leukemia and malignant lymphoma and
- Discuss recent advances in the optimization of therapy for these patients.
Who should attend?
Healthcare professionals practicing in
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
- Oncology
- Pharmacy
- Surgery
- And other healthcare professionals involved in the prevention, treatment and cure of cancer
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Conference Attire
We encourage you to be comfortable as we spend two days at this quality education experience. Casual business attire and a light sweater or jacket are suggested.
Handouts
All participant handouts will be included on a USB drive. Printed presentation slides will not be distributed onsite but will be available for download prior to the conference start date. Watch your e-mail inbox as the conference date approaches.
Accreditation
The University of Tennessee College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Education Credits
AMA:
The University of Tennessee College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA:
American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award from organizations accredited by the ACCME. The AAPA has complete reciprocity with the ACCME.
ACPE:
The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Successful completion of this knowledge-based program will provide a statement for ten and ¾ (10.75) live contact hours credit (1.075 CEUs) and will be mailed within 3 weeks following the program. Successful completion includes attending the session, signing the attendance sheet, and completion of the program evaluation form.
UAN: 0064-9999-13-006-LO1-P
Grievance Policy
A participant, sponsor, faculty member or other individual wanting to file a grievance with respect to any aspect of a program sponsored or co-sponsored by the UTCOP may contact the Associate Dean for Continuing Education in writing. The grievance will be reviewed and a response will be returned within 45 days of receiving the written statement. If not satisfied, an appeal to the Dean of the College of Pharmacy can be made for a second level of review.
CEUs:
Adhering to guidelines set by the American Medical Association, the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine will issue Certificates of Attendance and CEUs for non-physicians attending this educational activity. This activity is designated for up to .5 CEUs by the University of Tennessee using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Contact Hours:
Professional associations may choose to convert CEUs to contact hours by allowing .1 CEU to equal 1 contact hour.
Recertification:
As an ACCME-approved provider, UT certifies the CME credit offered during this educational activity is acceptable by ANCC, AACN and NCCPA for recertification.
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This live activity is presented by the University of Tennessee Medical Center Heart, Lung, Vascular Institute and University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine.
If you need to make changes on your completed registration, click on the “Attendee Login” button below. Using the access key you will receive during the registration process, you will be able to make changes to the information on your registration.

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The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, Tennessee 37920
Phone - (865) 305-9190
FAX - (865) 305-6823
ContinuingEducation@utmck.edu
For information about continuing medical and dental education activities, contact University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine Continuing Education and Professional Development at 865-305-9190.
Accreditation
The University of Tennessee College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Education Credits
AMA: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of * AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA: American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award from organizations accredited by the ACCME. The AAPA has complete reciprocity with the ACCME.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Contact Hours: Adhering to guidelines set by the American Medical Association, The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine will issue Certificates of Attendance and CEUs for non-physicians attending this educational activity. This activity is designated for .* CEUs by The University of Tennessee using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Professional associations may choose to convert UT CEUs to contact hours by allowing .1 CEU to equal 1 contact hour.
* Hours vary. See conference information or contact ContinuingEducation@utmck.edu.


