Mark your calendars for the State-of-the-Art-Conference
(SOTAC) November 3-7, 2004 in San
Antonio, Texas! The theme for this year’s meeting is
Occupational Neurotoxicology, and from the
selection of topics and speakers, it looks to be a timely,
engaging program you won’t want to miss.
Advance Registration for
SOTAC 2004 is now closed. On-Site
registrations will be accepted at the SOTAC Registration
desk beginning Friday, November 5 at 6:30 am. The Registration
Desk will be located in the Los Rios Foyer (B-level) of the
Hyatt Regency San Antonio. Registration hours are: Fri.,
Nov. 5, 6:30 am-6:00 pm, Sat., Nov. 6, 6:30 am-5:00 pm, and
Sun., Nov. 7, 6:30 am-12:00 noon.
Renew Your
Membership Today! Today we are inviting you to renew your membership
in the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
(ACOEM). Your action will mean that, together, we can continue
to pursue excellence in the field of OEM.
You are striving to
be the best in your specialty. You work directly every day
to improve the health and well-being of workers and their
communities. You put that same energy into your own professional
development and growth. Help ACOEM continue to support you
and OEM through legislative advocacy, education and the sharing
of best practices.
Please don’t wait to renew your
membership. You are an important part of ACOEM and your partnership
allows us to continue to develop policies, positions and
programs on the issues vital to our futures both within and
outside of the workplace.
Just log into the Members
Only area and click on the
Dues Renewal link to continue your member benefits for
another year!
Physician
Locator Service to Launch in 2005 Register now for ACOEM’s
new Physician Locator
Service (PLS). Every day, ACOEM receives
questions about physician referrals. The PLS will allow
you to self-list your practice, and have that listing made
available to individuals and organizations seeking a physician
referral. This service is open to ACOEM members only.
New Distance Learning Opportunities
ACOEM has selected 12 sessions
from the College’s 2004 AOHC for distance
CME and ABPM recertification credit. To take advantage
of these additional educational opportunities, purchase the
appropriate audio tapes or CD’s from Mobiltape (www.mobiltape.com)
then download the respective questionnaire from
the ACOEM web site. Read
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ACOEM
Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines: Evaluation
and Management of Common Health Problems and Functional
Recovery in Workers, 2nd Edition. Developed
by the ACOEM Practice Guidelines Committee, this book is
the gold standard in effective occupational medical practice!
Presenting essential consensus- and evidence-based information,
it provides step-by-step guidelines and practical aids to
help busy practitioners manage growing caseloads.
ACOEM introduces APG
Insights, a new newsletter for users of the
ACOEM Practice Guidelines and all health care professionals
who treat work-related injuries and illnesses! Published
4 times a year, each issue of APG Insights will
discuss and clarify the content of the Guidelines and
provide subscribers with a question and answer forum
that addresses and interprets questions raised by Guidelines users.
Start
your subscription today!
View The Latest
AED Survey Results
Visit ACOEM’s new AED web page for medical
and scientific information on AEDs, guidelines for implementing an AED program,
links to other sites with information on AED deployment, and the results from
the AED survey conducted in 2003.
Health Care Consultant Professional
Liability Insurance
Chubb Executive Risk has developed a health
care consultant liability insurance policy that offers
the broadest coverage for a wide range of health care consulting
activities that includes coverage for bodily injury claims.
Purchase ACOEM promotional products
through the ACOEM
E-Store
To rent ACOEM's membership list,
contact Bonnie Vartanian at Medical Marketing Services,
Inc. (MMS), 800-633-5478, ext. 3326 or visit their web
site at www.mmslists.com.
