Date & Location
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 8:00 AM - Thursday, September 14, 2017 4:45 PM
Somerset Inn, Troy, MI
Specialties
Genetics, Infectious Disease, Oncology, Pathology
Overview
The Keynote Address will be on Practicing Pathology in the Era of Molecular Classification and Precision Medicine. Remaining presentations will include topics on Molecular Hematology and Oncology, Next Generation Sequencing, Hot Topics and Molecular Microbiology.
Objectives
- Assess advanced methods employed for clinical molecular testing.
- Employ new technologies being implemented in molecular diagnostics.
- Discuss pertinent and innovative aspects of molecular technology related to clinical applications
- Identify important aspects of molecular medicine including emerging technologies, molecular-based oncology, hematology and microbiology testing
- Appraise future considerations and issues based on research activities and clinical needs
Accreditation
William Beaumont Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
William Beaumont Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Non-physician professionals should check with their individual credentialing bodies to confirm that participation in this CME activity will be approved for credit. CME credits can be used to meet the continuing education requirements needed for Michigan physician assistant and nursing relicensure without limitation.