Psychiatry and Women’s Health for Primary Care
Jun 16, 2023 – Jun 18, 2023
Yellowstone / Big Sky - Big Sky Resort
As the nations’ first national park, Yellowstone spans over 3,468 square miles and is home to the famous Old Faithful geyser. The park was established in 1872 and continues to be one of the last almost fully intact natural ecosystems in the world. The terrain is picturesque with lakes and mountain ranges where grizzly bears and wolves, among other wildlife, reside. Located less than an hour from the West Entrance, many people choose Big Sky, Montana as their base camp for Yellowstone National Park excursions, enjoying the high quality amenities that Big Sky has to offer, along with the spectacularly unforgettable scenery and experiences of time spent in the park. Big Sky is home to the Lone Peak expedition where guests can stand at the 11, 166 foot summit with views of three states.
Tuition Discount
Past Attendees Save $50: Past MCE Conferences attendees (within the previous three years) automatically receive a $50 discount at checkout.
Bring a Friend or Colleague and Save $50: If you are attending with another healthcare professional you are eligible for a $50 discount.
Overview & Agenda
Psychiatry and Women’s Health for Primary Care – 12 Credits
Overview
This conference is designed to provide primary care practitioners with up-to-date, evidence-based information on commonly encountered issues in Psychiatry and Women’s Health, while suggesting pragmatic approaches to clinical management. The discussion-based format of the conference will encourage audience participation through dynamic lectures, case-based studies, and hands-on workshops. Keynote speakers will present and critically assess recent advancements and industry updates in Psychiatry and Women’s Health, with the goal of enhancing the knowledge-base and core competence of attendees. The successful completion of this interactive program diagnosing, treating, and prescribing the most effective courses of treatment, with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes.
Target Audience
All Physicians and other Healthcare Professionals seeking clinical information about issues in Psychiatry and Women’s Health.
Speakers
Our presenting national faculty speakers make it their professional goals to enhance the training of primary care clinicians. This Continuing Medical Education program promises to help you learn the most current, best medicine, and techniques for making the diagnosis easier during a 20 minute office visit.
Topics and Objectives
Friday, June 16
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM:
Anxiety Disorders Update
Objectives: 1) Define anxiety and recognize when it becomes a disorder 2) Apply psychological treatment approaches that can be provided in 3 minutes in a PCP office 3) Discuss when and how to use medications – and when not to use them – specifically SSRI’s and benzodiazepines
8:30 AM – 8:35 AM: BREAK
8:35 AM – 9:35 AM:
Depression in Primary Care
Objectives: 1) Review how to diagnose depression and when to treat 2) Discuss what to choose and what to do if that does not work 3) Determine when to refer to a psychiatrist
9:35 AM – 9:45 AM: BREAK
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM:
Contraception: Beyond Pills, Condoms, and Sterilization
Objectives: 1) Describe principles of patient selection regarding contraceptives 2) Discuss the indications and/or contraindications for various contraceptive methods 3) Appraise recommendations for use of long-acting reversible contraceptives 4) State the options and indications regarding methods of emergency contraception
10:45 AM – 10:50 AM: BREAK
10:50 AM – 11:50 AM:
Management of Menopausal Symptoms
Objectives: 1) Review the diagnosis of menopause 2) Discuss the management of vasomotor instability 3) Prepare a treatment regimen for women with atrophic vaginitis 4) State the risks and benefits of treatment with estrogen containing compounds
Saturday, June 17
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM:
Choosing Wisely – First Doing No Harm!
Objectives: 1) Locate the online presence of the Choosing Wisely campaign 2) Explain the genesis of the Choosing Wisely campaign 3) Summarize key statements produced by the field of family medicine in the Choosing Wisely campaign 4) Recognize the practical aspects of using the Choosing Wisely campaign in educating patients about quaternary prevention
8:30 AM – 8:35 AM: BREAK
8:35 AM – 9:35 AM:
Breast Disease and Cancer Screening
Objectives: 1) Educate patients on when to seek medical attention for abnormalities indicated by a palpable breast lump or mass 2) Appraise current clinical practice guidelines and recommendations on screening mammograms and MRI for breast cancer 3) Discuss recommendations and benefits of screening for BRCA mutations in clinical practice
9:35 AM – 9:45 AM: BREAK
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM:
Dealing with Difficult Patient Personalities
Objectives: 1) Understand what borderline personality disorder (BPD) is and how it is diagnosed 2) Identify two specific skills that a primary care provider can use in working with borderline patients 3) Review how BPD impacts medical illnesses and what can be done to help improve outcomes
10:45 AM – 10:50 AM: BREAK
10:50 AM – 11:50 AM:
Basics of Bipolar Disorder for Primary Care
Objectives: 1) Diagnose bipolar disorder and differentiate from common masqueraders, including borderline personality disorder, trauma, and substance abuse 2) Review how to choose and use mood stabilizers, including FDA approved atypical antipsychotics
Sunday, June 18
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM:
Somatic Symptom Disorders: New Language, New Concepts
Objectives: 1) Review new concepts around somatic symptom disorders that deemphasize cause and emphasize effective care 2) Articulate principles for rehabilitation approaches to pain subtype and other somatic symptom disorders 3) Understand when and how to use medications – and when not to – in treating somatic symptom disorders
8:30 AM – 8:35 AM: BREAK
8:35 AM – 9:35 AM:
Beyond SSRI’s: Psychiatric Medications Useful to Know in Primary Care
Objectives: 1) Review old and new antipsychotic medications, including use, monitoring, and management 2) Understand new antidepressants and some older ones that warrant review 3) Develop an understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in the primary care setting
9:35 AM – 9:45 AM: BREAK
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM:
Transgender Health Issues
Objectives: 1) Discuss the current trans nomenclature and terminology 2) Describe transgender health issues 3) Assess the potential complications and review the current monitoring of individuals on hormone therapy
10:45 AM – 10:50 AM: BREAK
10:50 AM – 11:50 AM:
Sexually Transmitted Infections: The New CDC Recommendations
Objectives: 1) Discuss the common clinical presentations for patients experiencing STIs 2) Demonstrate the contemporary use of testing to diagnose and treat STIs 3) Review major infections with identification of appropriate therapy 4) Summarize recommended behavioral counseling to reduce STIs in primary care and related settings
Please Note: Content is subject to change without notice. Please refer to the activity website for the most current information.
Program Schedule
Date
Location
Description
Time
June 16, 2023
Big Sky Conference Center
Conference - Day 1
Continental Breakfast for Registered Attendees
Check-In Opens at 7:15 AM
7:30 AM - 11:50 AM
June 17, 2023
Big Sky Conference Center
Conference - Day 2
Continental Breakfast for Registered Attendees
7:30 AM - 11:50 AM
June 18, 2023
Big Sky Conference Center
Conference - Day 3
Continental Breakfast for Registered Attendees
7:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Accreditation
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education – ACCME
MCE Conferences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
MCE Conferences designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABIM MOC Recognition
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12 (part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
American Academy of Family Physicians – AAFP
The AAFP has reviewed Psychiatry and Women’s Health for Primary Care and deemed it acceptable for up to 12.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 06/16/2023 to 06/18/2023. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AMA/AAFP Equivalency:AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.
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
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 activity has been reviewed and is designated for 3.8 pharmacology contact hours.
Hotel Accommodations
We are currently past our cutoff date and sold out of group rooms with the property.
Please click here for nearby lodging options or call (800) 548-4486 to confirm if Big Sky Resort has remaining availability for you to book direct.
Please note: Room categories are based on availability at the time of request.
Accommodations – Big Sky Resort offers a variety of lodging options conveniently located in the Mountain Village. No matter your preferences or budget, Big Sky has a hotel offering just for you. Lodging and bedding options are listed below.
- Huntley Lodge Hotel– Located in the heart of Big Sky’s Mountain Village and just steps away from the Explorer Lift. Under the same roof are concierge, dining, shopping, ski storage, meeting rooms, and the Solace Spa. The Huntley Lodge features Boyne Beds and convenient access to the Huntley outdoor swimming pool, two outdoor hot tubs, fitness center, sauna, tennis court, and is dog friendly. Amenities for this room include: Free WiFi, Air Conditioning, Boyne Beds, Enseo Streaming System, Free Parking, Free Ski Valet, HDTVs, Wet Bar, Coffee Maker, Refrigerator, Seating Area, Daily Housekeeping, Room Service, Laundry, Ice and Vending Machines, New York Times newspaper. Access to Huntley Outdoor Swimming Pool and Two Outdoor Hot Tubs, Fitness Center, Sauna. Check In: 5:00 pm at Huntley Lodge Front Desk AND Check Out: 11:00 am
- Huntley First Class Guest Room: $224 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests Per Room Per Night
Huntley Lodge Rates are based on single or double occupancy, additional guests will cost $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees - Huntley First Class Guest Room Mountain View: $249 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and
375 sq. ft., 2 Queen Boyne Beds and 1 bath.
Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests Per Room Per Night
Huntley Lodge Rates are based on single or double occupancy, additional guests will cost $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees - Huntley Lodge Loft: $299 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
500 sq. ft., 3 Queen Boyne Beds, 1 bath, and separate seating area.
Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests Per Room Per Night
Huntley Lodge Rates are based on single or double occupancy, additional guests will cost $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- Huntley First Class Guest Room: $224 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- Shoshone Condominiums – The Shoshone Condominium Hotel combines the service of a hotel with the comfort of a condominium. This seven story landmark is attached to the Yellowstone Conference Center and Huntley Lodge. Dining and shopping are right out the doors in the heart of Big Sky’s Mountain Village. Rooms feature full kitchens, living areas, balconies, scenic views and Boyne Beds with close access to the Health Club, steam room, sauna, Shoshone indoor hot tub and heated outdoor pool. Amenities for this room include: Free WiFi, Boyne Beds, Free Parking, Free Ski Valet, HDTVs, Full Kitchen, Dining Table, Gas Fireplace, Air Conditioning Daily Housekeeping, and Room Service. Check In: 5:00 pm at Huntley Lodge Front Desk Check Out: 11:00 am
- One Bedroom Condominium: $289 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
790 sq. ft., 1 Queen or King bed, 1 Queen Murphy Bed, 1 Queen Sleeper, and 2 baths.
Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests Per Room Per Night
For units that allow more than 4 guests, additional guests after guad occupancy will be charged $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- One Bedroom Condominium: $289 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- Summit at Big Sky – The elegant Euro-Western Summit at Big Sky has been the vacation choice of both President Obama and Vice President Biden. The Summit is one of the finest slopeside properties in the Rockies with primary high-capacity lifts only 100 yards away. The Summit combines luxury appointments with Boyne Beds and a prime location in the heart of the Mountain Village Center with easy access to the fitness center, steam room, and Summit indoor/outdoor soaking pool. Amenities for this room include: Free WiFi, Tesla Charging Stations, Boyne Beds, HDTVs, Free Ski Valet, Daily Housekeeping Service and Nightly Turndown, Room Service, Laundry, and Vending Machines. Check In: 5:00 pm at the Summit Front Desk Check Out: 11:00 am
- Summit Two Queen Hotel Guestroom: $349 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
400-440 sq. ft., 2 Queen Boyne Beds, 1 bath, and wet bar.
Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests Per Room Per Night
Summit Hotel Rates are based on single or double occupancy, additional guests will cost $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- Summit Two Queen Hotel Guestroom: $349 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- The Village Center – Guests will enjoy the innovative suites and condominiums in the slopeside Village Center. Located along the main pedestrian walkway in Big Sky’s Mountain Village, guests have the convenience of shopping and dining just out their door. Village Center features fine finishes, designer decor, Boyne Beds and exclusive slopeside pool and hot tub with easy access to the Private Slopeside Outdoor Hot Tub & Swimming Pool, and Fitness Center. Amenities for this room include: Free WiFi, New York Times access, Boyne Beds, Outdoor Valet Service or Free Outdoor Parking, Valet Service to Suite, Daily Housekeeping Service and Nightly Turndown, HDTVs, Air Conditioning, Laundry Room, Board Room, Room Service. Private Slopeside Outdoor Hot Tub and Swimming Pool, Fitness Center. Check In: 5:00 pm at the Huntley Lodge Front Desk Check Out: 11:00 am
- Village Center Studio: $219 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
432-463 sq. ft., 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Sleeper Sofa, with entertainment kitchen appliances.
Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests Per Room Per Night
Village Hotel Rates are based on single or double occupancy, additional guests will cost $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees - Village Center One Bedroom: $389 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
600-1000 sq. ft., 1 King or Queen Boyne Bed in main bedroom, and 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa in living room, 2 bathrooms, fireplace, dining table, full kitchen, and entertainment area.
Maximum Occupancy: 4 Guests Per Room Per Night
Village Hotel Rates are based on single or double occupancy, additional guests will cost $10 Per Person, Per Room, Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
- Village Center Studio: $219 Per Room Per Night, Plus Applicable Taxes and Fees
Additional Lodging Information –
Hotel Fees: Room rates are subject to applicable taxes and fees, currently 22% made up of 8% state accommodation tax, 4% resort tax, and 10% resort service fee. Tax percentages are subject to change depending on current federal, state, and local laws.
Internet Access: Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access will be provided in all Huntley, Shoshone, Village, and Summit guest rooms, public spaces, and meeting rooms.
Smoking:All Big Sky Resort condominiums and hotels are smoke-free.
Roll-a-way Beds: $20 per night
Discounts: Big Sky Resort will offer a Ten Percent (10%) discount on green fees at the Big Sky Resort Golf Course to registered Group attendees. Discount is valid through meeting dates only and extended stays. No discounts on 9-hole rounds or twilight rates. o Discounts also apply when booking 8 or more people on a select single activity offered by Basecamp. Basecamp activities include Adventure Zip Tour, Nature Zip Tour, High Ropes Course, Lone Peak Expedition, Scenic Lift, Bungee Trampoline, Climbing Wall, Giant Swing, Paintball, Archery, Skeet Shooting, and Guided Hikes.
Parking – Self-Parking is complimentary, underground valet Parking is available for $20 per day, per vehicle in the Summit Hotel.
Lodging Deposit – A credit card deposit equal to one (1) nights’ stay will be required at time of booking to secure the reservation.
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.
Register & Book Your Lodging Early! The MCE reduced room rates will be available to registered attendees up until May 9, 2023 (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.
Additional Travel Information
Airport Information – Bozeman Montana Airport (BZN) is 50 miles from Big Sky, West Yellowstone Airport (WYS) is 56 miles from Big Sky, Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) is 178 miles from Big Sky, and Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) is 370 miles from Big Sky.
Airport Transportation – To make your airport transfer reservation, please click on the following links:
Karst Stage: To book your motorcoach service reservation Click Here or call (406) 556-3540 or (800) 287-475. For schedules and rates Click Here.
Shuttles to Big Sky & Taxi: Airport transportation or door to door services available with friendly and knowledgeable drivers.
To book a shuttle or taxi service Click Here or call (406) 995-4895 or (888) 454-5667.
Big Sky Shuttle Luxury Airport & Tour Service: Click Here or call 866-661-6836.
Classic Limo: Offers private airport transportation directly to your hotel or condo. Fleet includes luxury SUVs, Mercedes van, and a stretch SUV limo for larger groups. Complimentary grocery stop included. To book online Click Here or call (406) 585-5466.
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 MCE Conferences 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
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.
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