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PRESENTING FACULTY

Tam Johnson, RN, BSN, COHN-S
Program Manager, Occupational Health
Department and Worker Protection Program
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Denae King, PhD
Adjunct Professor, Health Disparities Research
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Assistant Professor, Occupational Health Sciences
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Tyler, Texas

Jeffrey Levin, MD, MSPH
Professor, Occupational Health Sciences
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Tyler, Texas

Paul McGaha, DO, MPH
Regional Director, Health Service Region 4/5N
Texas Department of State Health Services
Tyler, Texas

Carl David Rowlett, MD, MS
Associate Professor, Occupational Health Sciences
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Tyler, Texas

Rosemary Sokas, MD, MOH
Professor and Chair, Department of Human Science
School of Nursing and Health Studies
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.

Alan Tysinger, JD
Partner
Miller Bicklein & Tysinger, PC
San Antonio, Texas

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Early RegistrationRegister by June 15, 2012 to qualify 
Physician                              $75
Nurse & Others                    $35

RegistrationRegister after June 15, 2012
Physician                              $95
Nurse & Others                    $55

Cancellations must be in writing.  Refunds, minus a $50 administrative fee, will be issued up to one (1) week prior to the course.  Registration fees are forfeited for cancellation requests received within 7 days of the first day of the course.  Participant substitutions are permitted with prior written notice.

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WHERE

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
11937 US Highway 271
Tyler, TX  75708 

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FRIDAY - JUNE 22, 2012

7:30 AM to 3:00 PM CDT
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CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

At the end of this activity, the attendees should have accessible knowledge to recognize emerging issues in occupational and environmental health, including occupational heat stress, research and lab exposures, disaster preparedeness, health disparities, roles and responsibilities in workplace health and safety, worker's compensation and drug screening. 

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Physicians, Nurses including Occupational Health, Plant and School Nurses, Other Health Care Providers and Emergency Responders, Health and Safety Managers/Professionals, Public Health Officials/Professionals, Industrial Hygienists, Physical/Occupational Therapists, Labor Representatives, as well as other professionals involved in infection control, disaster preparedness and crisis management. 

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT

 

ETHICS
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler has designated this conference for 1.0 hour of education in medical ethics and / or professional responsibility.

CME
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits.  Participants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

CNE
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Earn 6.0 contact hours upon the successful completion of this activity.

Successful completion requires signing in, attending the entire activity, and completing the evaluation tool. 

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CONFERENCE HOTEL

Staybridge Suites Tyler University Area
2759 McDonald Rd.
Tyler, TX  75701
www.staybridge.com/tylertexas
Conference Rate: $83/ Studio Suite
                                $93/ One-Bedroom Suite
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                                Medicine Conference when booking

Contact

Michelle Harris 
University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler 
 
903-877-5636