Frugal Innovations in Global Health Care Conference
UIC School of Public Health Global Health Program
This conference introduces current and future healthcare practitioners to innovations in healthcare delivery that can address pervasive gaps in healthcare access. Experts will address new practices and technologies to address breast cancer, malaria, surgery planning, prosthetic limbs, telemedicine, menstrual hygiene management, prevention of water-borne illness and support systems health practice thinking. India Development Service, a driving force in improving lives in India for four decades, has been a joint partner in the conference development and planning. Sessions are moderated by Jerome McDonnell.
Date: Friday, March 19
Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. CT
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Continuing medical education credits
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine and the Rush University, India Development Service and Loyola University. The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine has applied to designate this Live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Also, a maximum of 5 continuing education credits will be available through the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois for Nurses (NP/RN/LPN).
Registration fee for CME: $65
Registration fee for CNE: $55