ECMC DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SERVICES

ECMC
DEPARTMENT OF
REHABILITATION
SERVICES
presents
INDUSTRY SPONSORS
Presenting Sponsor:
REHAB
SYMPOSIUM
2014
A Multidisciplinary Approach
to
the Acute Care Patient
Saturday
October 25, 2014
Supporting Sponsor:
ABOUT ECMC
The ECMC Corporation includes an advanced
academic medical center (ECMC) with 550
inpatient beds, on-and-off campus health
centers, more than 30 outpatient specialty
care clinics and Terrace View, a 390-bed long
term care facility. ECMC is a regional center for
trauma, burn care, transplantation and
CARF-accredited rehabilitation and is a major
teaching facility for the University at Buffalo.
Most ECMC physicians, dentists and pharmacists are dedicated faculty members of the
university and/or members of a private practice plan. More Western New York residents
are
choosing ECMC for exceptional patient
care & patient experiences—the difference
between healthcare and true care™.
Vendors
(as of print deadline)
Blackburns Dove Medical
Fonte Healthcare Solutions
Monroe Wheelchair
Permobil
SYMPOSIUM DETAILS
Conference Description:
Therapists working in acute care settings are challenged by the medical complexities of their patients
and the responsibility of finding creative ways to decrease hospital costs. This conference is designed to
provide knowledge of best practices, current trends
and contemporary topics pertaining to the management of the acute care patients.
SCHEDULE
7:30
Registration
8:00
Welcome and Introduction
8:15
Traumatic Brain Injury:
Neuropharmacologic
Considerations for the Acute Patient
Mark Livecchi, MD, DMD
Continuing Education Credit:
ECMC is recognized by the NYS Education Department’s State Board for Physical Therapy as an
approved provider for physical therapy continuing
education. This seminar is awarded 7.2 contact
hours.
Registration: $150.
Early Registration (before Oct. 1): $95.
Interpreting Lab Values and an Update on Acute
Care Therapy Precautions
Michael Abrams, PT
Name __________________________________________
10:00
Questions and Break
City ________________State ______ Zip_______________
10:15
Early Mobilization in the ICU from a
Rehabilitation Perspective
Patricia Vail, MS PT and
Jennifer Dombrowski, OT
11:00
Treating the Acute Care Patient with Traumatic
Brain Injury
Stephanie Bieber, DPT
Address ________________________________________
Email __________________________________________
Telephone_______________________________________
Employer________________________________________
Position_________________________________________
Preferred breakout session 1 [A or B or C)__________
Preferred breakout session 2 [A or B or C)__________
**We will do our best to accommodate your requests
Indicate any dietary restrictions _____________________
12:00
Lunch and Vendor Fair
1:00
Breakout Session 1
A. Early Mobilization Following Total Joint
Replacement
Kevin Jenney, PT, DPT
B. An Overview of Wheelchair Prescription
Linda Mullen Colkitt, OT
C. Brief Review of Neuroanatomy
Margaret Umhauer, NP
CASH
CHECK (payable to ECMC Lifeline Foundation)
If you prefer to call in your credit card details, please call
ECMC Lifeline Foundation at 716-898-5800.
2:00
Breakout Session 2
A. Vestibular Rehab for Patients on Acute Care
Loretta Miller, PT, DPT, NCS and
Julie Buono, PT
B. Assessing Executive Function for Discharge
Planning
Margaret Frye, MA, OTR and
Tracy Bentley-Root, MS, OTR
C. Case Studies: Imaging Related to
Communication and Swallowing Disorders
Joseph Morrell, MD
CARD #
EXP DATE
_____________ _____________________________________
CVB #
SIGNATURE
___________________________________________________
NAME ON CARD (if different from above)
___________________________________________________
BILLING ADDRESS FOR CARD (if different from above)
ZIP
ECMC is recognized by the NYS Education Department’s State Board for Occupational Therapy and
Speech Language Pathology as an approved provider for occupational therapy and speech language
pathology continuing education. This seminar is
awarded 6.0 contact hours.
Location of Symposium within ECMC:
Smith Auditorium on the 3rd floor of the hospital.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Oct. 15, 2014
Registration Fee: includes lunch and program materials
Student Rate (must bring student ID): $45.
9:00
Target Audience:
Physical Therapists,
Physical Therapy Assistants
Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapy Assistants
Speech Language Pathologists
Therapy Students
REGISTRATION
CONTACT INFORMATION
For more information regarding the conference,
contact Kevin Jenney at 716-898-4996 or
at [email protected]
3:00
Post-Test and Conclusion
3:30
Coffee Bar, Meet with Vendors
________________________________________________
Please mail your completed registration form to the address below:
ECMC Lifeline/Rehab Symposium
462 Grider Street, G-1
Buffalo, NY 14215
Should you need to cancel, please email Kevin Jenney by 10/15/14 to
receive a refund. No refunds will be issued after 10/15/14.
Space is limited, please register early