PROGRAM CANCELED: Adult and Pediatric Infectious Diseases for Primary Care

AMA/AAFP Equivalency – American Academy of Family Physicians

This live activity is being reviewed and will be acceptable for up to 12 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to the AMA PRA category 1 credit toward the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Medical Association – AMA

AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.

The College of Family Physicians of Canada – Mainpro-M1

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) is the accrediting body for family medicine continuing medical education (CME) in the United States of America. CFPC members who complete any live CME/CPD program accredited by the AAFP for Prescribed credit can claim the equivalent number of Mainpro-M1 credits. Canadian Healthcare professionals in other specialties need to verify with their licensing board the reciprocal credit agreement with the AAFP.

American Osteopathic Association – AOA

CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.

American Academy of Physician Assistants – AAPA

AAPA accepts Category 1 CME approval from the AAFP.

American Association of Nurse Practitioners – AANP

AAFP Prescribed Credits are accepted by the AANP.

American Nurses Credentialing Center – ANCC

According to the ANCC, the continuing education hours approved by the AAFP meet the ANCC-accredited CNE criteria.

Pharmacology Credits

This course is being reviewed and will be acceptable for up to 12 CE credits; please verify with your Medical Board which hours may be applied toward Pharmacology credit.

Lodging Reservations – To make your lodging reservation, please Click Here. 

If you need assistance, please contact our office at 888-533-9031 or 858-566-1500.

Accommodations and Amenities – Located in Washington’s fashionable West End and adjacent to historic Georgetown, the newly renovated Fairmont Washington, D.C. welcomes guests in capital style. With a sunlit urban courtyard that soothes the spirit, the Fairmont is the perfect hotel for business or leisure travel. Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown is known for its engaging service and stylish surroundings. A relaxing visit to the hotel’s fitness center, indoor pool and serene courtyard also provide you with an array of rejuvenating experiences. The finest meeting space, accommodations, and personal service will draw you back to this four-diamond, luxury Washington, D.C. hotel’s accommodations time and again.

• Fairmont Guest Room – $229 Per Room Per Night (Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees) Bedding Types: one king or two queen beds. Inspired by the city of Washington, D.C., the Fairmont offers newly renovated, spacious guest rooms perfectly suiting the style and tastes of the sophisticated traveler. Featuring elegant furnishings, a soothing color scheme and locally inspired art pieces, guest rooms are curated with a modern flair. Each city view room offers a 49” HDTV, multiple outlets and a multifunctional table with a chaise lounge perfect for work or dining. Note: Room categories are based on availability at the time request.
• Deluxe Guest Room – $299 Per Room Per Night (Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees) Bedding Types: one king or two queen beds. The city of Washington is known for its grand promenades and lush parks. Our newly renovated Deluxe rooms celebrates the beauty of the outdoors with views of our courtyard garden; most rooms offering a petite balcony. These spacious guest rooms have the best view in the hotel. Each room features modern furnishings, a 49” HDTV, multiple outlets and a multifunctional table with a chaise lounge perfect for work or dining. Note: Room categories are based on availability at the time request.

Additional Lodging Information – Room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes in effect at the time of check in, currently at 14.95%.

Guest Room Occupancy: The nightly cost is based on double occupancy. Each additional guest (under the age of 18) is $30 per room per night. Maximum occupancy of 4 guests.

Check-in/Check-out times: Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. and Check-out time is at 1:00 p.m.

Hotel Parking – Parking for MCE Conference attendees staying at the Fairmont is discounted at $48.00 per car, overnight. Local and offsite attendees is discounted at $30.00 per day during the hours of the conference.

Lodging Deposit – A Credit Card is used at the time of booking to guarantee your reservation. Balance due to the hotel upon arrival.

Lodging Cancellations – Terms and conditions as per MCE’s room allotment agreement with conference lodging venue:

• Cancellation made 31 days or more prior to arrival: A full refund will be issued.
• Cancellation 30 days or less prior to arrival: No refunds will be issued.
• No-shows and early departures are considered a cancellation: No refunds will be issued.

All lodging cancellations must be made directly with the lodging venue. Please refer to your lodging confirmation for contact information and policies.

All lodging cancellations must be made directly with the lodging venue. Please refer to your lodging confirmation for contact information and policies.

Register & Book Your Lodging Early! The MCE reduced room rates will be available to registered attendees up until May 20, 2020 (based on availability). Our allotment for reduced room rates may sell out before this date. We urge you to secure your lodging reservation as early as possible. Reduced rates will also be offered 3 nights pre and post program dates (based on availability).

Room Reservation Guidelines – The lodging reservation link has been created for the MCE Conference continuing medical education program, and only guests that are registered for this CME conference are eligible to use this site in order to access discounted rooms and/or theme park tickets (if applicable).

• Attendees must register within (7) seven days of booking MCE discounted lodging to avoid cancellations or increased nightly rates (depending on Hotel/Resort policy).
• We allow a maximum of 2 room reservations per registered attendee, based on availability and rates at the time of booking.
• Rooms and/or tickets (if applicable) cannot be purchased for the purpose of, or with the intention of being resold.
• All reservations must be made under the registered attendee’s’ name, as all reservations and ticket orders (if applicable) will be audited against the CME program registration list. Should it be necessary, we reserve the right to contact you to request proof of registration. If it is discovered that the reservation and/or ticket order is not for an MCE Conferences participant, the reservations and/or ticket order may be cancelled or modified based on the Hotel/Resort policy, and deposits may not be eligible for a refund.

Please note: In order to provide a quality and interactive CME program, MCE Conferences will limit the amount of registrations per conference.

Airport Information – The Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is located approximately 5 miles from Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown. The Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located approximately 26 miles from Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown. The Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is located approximately 45 miles from Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown.

Car Rental – To make your discounted car rental reservation, please click on the following links (please note: car rental company availability may differ based on airport/ destination)

• AVIS – Click Here and enter G028287 in the “AWD Number” box to receive the Group Discount.
• Budget – Click Here
• Enterprise – Click Here and enter XZB6145 to receive the  Group Discount.
• Hertz – Click Here and check the “Enter a Discount or Promo Code” and “I am a Corporate Customer” boxes. Enter 2086989 in the “Discount/CDP/Club Code” box to receive the Group Discount.
• National – Click Here and enter XZB6145 under Contract ID to receive Group Discount.

Taxi Service or Ride Share Service – MCE Conferences recommends taking a taxi or ride share service such as Lyft or Uber to get from the airport to your hotel. Follow signs at the airport for ground transportation and taxi service. Fares from the Washington Dulles International Airport to the Fairmont Georgetown will start at approximately $45 USD (1-4 persons).

Groundlink Private Car Service – Conference attendees will receive a 15% discount on airport transfer fares when they Click Here and enter the Promo Code: MCEREBATE when booking online, using the mobile app, or calling 877-546-6903. Please Note: In order to receive 15% off both portions of your Groundlink trip, guests will need to book each way separately.

Special Assistance – MCE’s policy is to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If special arrangements are necessary for an individual with a disability to attend a conference, please contact our office at 1-888-533-9031.

Please Note: MCE is not associated with the third party services listed herein and shall not be liable for any services of such third party providers.