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- Date: May 17, 2013 to May 18, 2013
- Time: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Location: Lied Lodge & Conference Center, 2700 Sylvan Road, Nebraska City, NE
Target Audience
Physicians, nurses, medical assistants, social workers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, and other health care professionals working in healthcare clinics.
Cost
Cost: $200
Early Bird Pricing extended. Discount will be automatically applied during checkout process.
Course Description
Purpose Statement: This interactive program will provide physicians and clinical staff new strategies, resources, and patient counseling techniques to improve wellness outcomes for patients with an emphasis on physical activity, nutrition, and stress management.
Conference Goals:
- The participant will develop their knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding evidence-based physical activity, nutrition, stress management, and preventive screenings.
- Increase the number of health care clinics that design and implement workplace wellness programs that are visible to their patients.
- Increase the number of clinicians who regularly counsel patients on evidence-based physical activity, nutrition, stress management, and preventive screenings and connect them with community resources.
- Enhance the knowledge of clinicians of community resources that will support healthy lifestyle behaviors (physical activity, nutrition, stress management, and preventive screenings) for their patients and themselves.
- Develop a network to support clinicians in implementing personal behaviors, clinic wellness programs, and patient counseling to enhance wellness.
Wellness Activities (for Family Members and Conference Participants):
- The All Before 8AM Adventure Challenge - see flier
- Persons registered for a guest room at the Lied Lodge have access to the Arbor Links Golf Course--an Arnold Palmer-designed course. Call (866) 272-7453 for tee times
- Persons registered for a guest room at the Lied Lodge have access to an Olympic size swimming pool
- Activities for conference participants and family members include an Adventure Challenge.
- Family members may participate in family Zumba, Tai Chi, yoga (for adults and kids), and a trip to the Tree House Adventure
Reminders - Be sure to bring/wear comfortable clothes for the conference as there are activity/exercise breaks included in the agenda. You are also requested to bring your blood pressure reading and your cholesterol levels, if known (for your own use).
This is event is co-provided by:
- Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
- Nebraska Medical Association
- Nebraska Methodist College - The Josie Harper Campus
Sponsored in part by:
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Silver Level: |
MMIC Group, Inc. |
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University of Nebraska Medical Center |
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Blue Cross Blue Shield |
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COPIC |
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Bronze Level: |
Bryan Health |
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Omaha Integrative Care |
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United Healthcare Services, Inc. |
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SimplyWell Health Management Program |
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In-Kind Sponsors: |
YMCA |
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Omaha Integrative Care |
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln |
To view additional conference information, visit the DHHS website.
Agenda
| Time | Agenda |
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| Friday, May 17 |
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| 3:00-3:30 pm | The Importance of Medical Professionals Caring for Themselves |
| Dr. Joseph Acierno, Director of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health and Dr. Dan Noble, President of the Nebraska Medical Association | |
| 3:30-4:15 pm | Managing Stress, Achieving Balance, and Preventing Burnout for Healthcare Professionals |
| Dr. Jeremy Lazarus, President of the American Medical Association | |
| 4:15-5:00 pm | The Imperative for Lifestyle Medicine |
| Edward Phillips, M.D., Director of the Harvard Institute for Lifestyle Medicine | |
| 5:00-5:15 pm | Break, with Exercise Options |
| 5:15-6:00 pm | Breakout sessions (repeating) |
| Business Aspects of Lifestyle Medicine Coding Preventive Visits | |
| Dave Filipi, MD, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska | |
| Liability issues of prescribing physical activity | |
| Edward Phillips M.D. Harvard Institute for Lifestyle Medicine | |
| Diet and Exercise as Medicine for Whole Body Health: An Uncensored View |
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| Dan Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center | |
| Healthy in a Hurry- tips to integrate healthy habits into busy clinical settings |
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| Angie Frederick, MS, ACSM-HFS & EIM--YMCA; Katie Walz, MS, RD, LMNT - Bryan Health; Julie Luzarraga, LICSW, DCSW - Omaha Integrative Care |
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| 6:00-6:30 pm | Networking Break, with Exercise Options |
| 6:30pm | Dinner, speakers, and family activities |
| 6:50-7:00 pm | Personal Wellness Story - Michael Zaruba, MD |
| 7:00-7:45 pm | Prescription for Weight Loss |
| James Early, M.D., Medical Director of Via Christi Regional Medical Center’s Solutions for Life™, University of Kansas School of Medicine- Wichita |
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| 8:00-9:00 pm | Optional family activities Family Zumba—YMCAs |
| Saturday, May 18 | |
| 6:30-7:15 am | Optional family activity The All Before 8 AM Adventure Challenge |
| 7:15-8:00 am | Healthy Continental Breakfast |
| Healthy Eating on the Mediterranean Sea Cooking Demonstrations - Marcia Wallen, RD, from Hy-Vee |
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| 8:00-8:20 am | Networking Activity—How Will You Create a Culture of Wellness in Your Clinic? |
| Joann Schaefer, M.D., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska | |
| 8:20-8:30 am | Personal wellness story - Diana Lecher, RN, Chadron Community Hospital |
| 8:30-9:45 am | Exercise is Medicine: How to Get You and Your Patients Moving - Edward Phillips, M.D. |
| 9:45-10:30 am | Be Your Own Patient First - Tom Lenz, Pharm.D., M.A. and Nicole White, Pharm.D. |
| 10:30-11:00 am | Networking Break, including exercise options |
| 11:00-11:45 am | Breakout sessions (repeating) |
| Business Aspects of Lifestyle Medicine Coding Preventive Visits - Dave Filipi, MD, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska |
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| Liability issues of prescribing physical activity - Ryan Whitney, MD, Bryan Health |
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| Diet and Exercise as Medicine for Whole Body Health: An Uncensored View |
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| Dan Anderson, M.D., Ph.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center | |
| Healthy in a Hurry - tips to integrate healthy habits into busy clinical settings |
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| Angie Frederick, MS, ACSM-HFS & EIM--YMCA; Katie Walz, MS, RD, LMNT - Bryan Health; Julie Luzarraga, LICSW, DCSW- Omaha Integrative Care |
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| 11:45 am |
Lunch |
| 11:50-Noon | Personal Wellness Story - Alan Nissen, MD |
| 12:25-12:45 pm | Lifestyle Medicine: National Perspective Resources & Community - Edward Phillips, M.D. |
| 12:45-1:45 pm | A Clinic Wellness Program Recipe: 1 cup of Passion, 1 cup of Evidence, 1/2 cup of Assessments and Mixed by a Team and Seasoned to Taste with Policies. |
| James Canedy, M.D. from Simply Well; Rebecca Dorn, MA, from WELCOM; Diane Lecher, RN, from Chadron Community Hospital | |
| 1:45-2:30 pm | 15 minute or LESS Office Health Coaching: Nutrition, Exercise, Tobacco Cessation |
| Katie Walz, RD and Cindy Kugler, MS, Bryan Health LifePoint | |
| 2:30-2:45 pm | Networking Break, including exercise options |
| 2:45-2:55 pm | Personal Wellness Story - Alan Thorson, M.D. |
| 2:55-3:25 pm | Practical Wellness Tips |
| James Early, M.D. Medical Director of Via Christi Regional Medical Center's Solutions for LifeTM, University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita |
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| 3:25-3:45 pm | Commitment to the Culture of Wellness: An Action Plan |
| Edward Phillips, MD., and Joann Schaefer, M.D. | |
| 3:45-4:30 pm | Be a Wellness Leader - Matt Davison |
Special Needs:
We will work to meet your specific accommodation needs to the extent possible. For those with hearing, vision, mobility, dietary, or other special needs, call us at (402) 354-7100 or email pd@methodistcollege.edu at least 10 days prior to the start of a class or program.
Featured Speakers
Dr. Edward Phillips, founder and director of the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine at Harvard Medical School and
co-author of Exercise is Medicine.
Dr. Jeremy Lazarus, president of the American Medical Association.
Matt Davison, former Husker athlete, and current Husker broadcaster.
Lodging Information
Lied Lodge and Conference Center, 2700 Sylvan Road, Nebraska City, NE
A block of rooms has been reserved for this event at the special price of $119 (plus applicable tax) per room per night.
This rate is guaranteed until April 17, 2013 after which reservations will be accepted and confirmed based on availability. To make guest room reservations please call 1-800-546-5433 or book your room online.
- Use Group/Block code 1305 ACTIVE and request a room under Creating A Culture of Wellness in Healthcare Settings reservations.
Guest rooms are run of the house. Those making reservations will be required to give credit card information to hold their room. For requests of guaranteed early check in ($35 prior to a 4 pm check in or $35 for a late check out until 3 pm) OR a request to stay an additional night (rate is $119 per room plus applicable taxes for the night of the 16th based on availability) - for either of these request, please call the toll free number to make their reservations.
Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational credit to the disciplines listed below. Each professional is accountable to understand their accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.
In order to obtain contact hours or CEU's for a continuing education event, participants are required to attend the entire event and return a completed evaluation.
Credit will be awarded based on sessions attended. Credits below reflect attendance at all sessions.
PhysiciansThe Nebraska Methodist Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
10.0 contact hours awarded. Code #NE10-13C32.
This includes 0 pharmacology hours for NPs.
Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Medical Assistants
This program is approved by American Association of Medical Assistants for 10 (124438 category CG) Continuing Education Units.
Social Workers
This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 10.0 clock hours for Nebraska and Iowa Social Workers.
Physical Therapists
This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 10.0 clock hours for Nebraska and Iowa physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Occupational Therapists
This offering meets the continuing education criteria for 10.0 clock hours for Nebraska and Iowa occupational therapists and occupational therapist assistants.
Education Credit
10.0 Education hours. Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering. Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.
Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapy
Application for continuing education credit for licensed medical nutrition therapists has been made and is pending.
Alcohol and Drug Counselors
This offering meets the continuing education criteria for Nebraska licensed alcohol and drug counselors.
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