VCU Health CE Continuing Education

VCU Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team through November 2025.

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Our professional development programs provide continuing education credits applicable to physicians, pharmacists, nurses, advanced practice providers, and others. Select an activity below to see further program details.

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Date	Event	Description
February 22, 2020	Fourteenth Annual Virginia Heart & Vascular Institute Symposium (VHVI Symposium) Register Details	The target audience for this CME activity is physicians, who specialize in family and internal medicine, as well has allied health professionals including physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses) seeking clinical evidence-based practices.
February 29, 2020	2020 Emswiller Interprofessional Symposium Register Details	Join us for the Eighth Annual Emswiller InterprofessionalSymposium: Building Team Skills for Collaborative Practice.The Jewell and Carl F. Emswiller Jr. Interprofessional Symposium is anannual event that provides a forum for participants who have the powerto improve health and wellness for individual patients, communities,and populations through innovation in interprofessional practice.
March 10, 2020	2020 Odyssey Conference: Educating the Acute and Critical Care Nurse Register Details	The Odyssey Conference is designed to meet the learning needs of nurses involved in the care of acute and critically ill patients, empowering them to be "Unstoppable" in their endeavors to provide optimal care to patients and families. Key areas of focus for this event will include self-care and resiliency for nurses, sepsis treatment, innovative approaches to the management of Parkinson’s disease, and exploration of alternative options for pain management.
March 20, 2020	21st Annual Rao R. Ivatury Trauma Symposium Register Details	The 21st Annual Rao R. Ivatury Trauma Symposium: Trauma Care- Critical Decisions, Optimal Outcomes is a multidisciplinary conference designed to inform attendees about current challenges in trauma care throughout the continuum and about current concepts and strategies for the resuscitation of critically ill patients across a range of environments, from critical care access hospitals in rural communities to advanced tertiary care centers in urban areas.
March 21, 2020	8th Annual Clinical Challenges in Pediatric Primary Care Register Details	This course is designed for physicians and other health care professionals who provide primary care to children and adolescents. The focus for 2020 is devoted to providing updates on brain injury and physical medicine, diabetes, headache management, STI's, neonatal resources, alleged child sexual abuse, non-accidental trauma and CBD oils and kids.
March 27, 2020	2020 Stepping Stones to Excellence in Wound Care Register Details	This conference serves to provide nurses, advanced practice providers, allied health, and other members of the healthcare team with the necessary strategies in wound care to enhance their practice.
April 17, 2020	2020 Pathways to Knowledge: Nurse Educator Conference Register Details	Nursing Professional Development (NPD) practitioners and other healthcare educators are transforming professional practice to improve patient and health outcomes. Attend the Pathways to Knowledge Conference to ignite your passion, inspire yourself and others, and innovate your practice.
April 18, 2020	2020 VCU Advanced Practice Provider Pharmacology Symposium Register Details	The symposium targets Advanced Practice Providers, including Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Nurse Anesthetists, Nurse Midwives and Physician Assistants from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Topics include the management and treatment of conditions such as immunotherapies, pharmacology in psychiatry, dermatology, chronic kidney disease, contraceptives, novel oral anticoagulants, and use of opioids.
April 21, 2020	The Science of Implementation: Ensuring the Rapid Uptake of Scientific Efforts Details	This conference will provide new strategies to facilitate organizational change and the rapid uptake of clinical information.
April 25, 2020	The 24th Annual Virginia Liver Symposium & Update in Gastroenterology Register Details	The program is designed for primary care and sub-specialty physicians, and advanced practice providers who treat patients with gastrointestinal and liver disorders.
April 25, 2020	Spring Cancer Symposium Register Details	To provide education and updated information about cancer care to our local rural physicians, nurses, and allied health team members.
April 27, 2020	Essentials of Clinical Ultrasound Register Details	This course offers a unique hands-on experience that exposes learners to the fundamentals of ultrasound for the rapid assessment of the critically ill patient. By the end of this course, you should have the ability to use bedside ultrasound on undifferentiated patients in a variety of settings.
May 5 - May 7, 2020	USP <797> Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Processing Training Program and USP <800> Training for Proper Handling of Hazardous Drugs Register Details	Hands-on, situation-based training opportunity applicable to all pharmacies that produce compounded sterile preparations (CSPs).
May 13, 2020	2020 Advances in Breastfeeding: Strategies for Clinical Champions Register Details	The 2020 Advances in Breastfeeding Conference will focus on addressing identified knowledge deficits and gaps in the support, promotion, and protection of breastfeeding. This event is intended for all health care professionals who work with mothers and babies.
May 15, 2020	2020 VCU Comprehensive Stroke Symposium Details	The VCU Annual Comprehensive Stroke Symposium is committed to advancing the knowledge of nurses, allied health professionals, advanced practice providers and other healthcare professionals in recent concepts and advancements in the care of patients with cerebrovascular disease.
June 6, 2020	Practical Endocrine Topics for Primary Care Register Details	This one-day symposium will provide an update on common endocrinology and diabetes problems relevant to primary care teams in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, and Obstetrics/Gynecology.
June 11 - June 12, 2020	The Pellock Symposium on Clinical Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular Medicine and Epilepsy Details	Save the Date - Registration Opening Soon Click here to sign-up to be notified when registration opens.
June 25 - June 28, 2020	The Health of Women 2020 Register Details	The Health of Women 2020 is designed for to the learning needs of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants and other healthcare professionals focused on women’s health in family practice, internal medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology.
July 17 - July 19, 2020	42nd Annual Pediatric Primary Care Conference - Pediatrics at the Beach Register Details	Join us in Virginia Beach for three half-days of innovative content on urgent care, primary care and developmental pediatrics with small group sessions that provide opportunities for interactive learning through case analysis and in-depth discussion. Network with your peers and catch up with old friends at the evening reception and Annual Pediatric Gathering on Friday evening.
October 6 - October 8, 2020	USP <797> Sterile Compounding and Aseptic Processing Training Program and USP <800> Training for Proper Handling of Hazardous Drugs Register Details	Hands-on, situation-based training opportunity applicable to all pharmacies that produce compounded sterile preparations (CSPs).
October 24, 2020	2020 Sports Medicine Essentials Register Details	Join us on our new date on October 24, 2020 for an information packed one-day course covering all of the sports medicine essentials you need to know about. This course will help you learn to identify the most common sports medicine injuries you'll see in your exam rooms, as well as their proper treatment plans, and when you need to refer for surgical intervention