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Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult In-Person Course

Receive the most comprehensive review and update of the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of critically ill adult patients.

In-Person

Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult

August 14-16, 2024

Mount Prospect, IL, USA

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The Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult in-person course provides an opportunity to learn live, in person, and through the online course. Prepare for your critical care board examinations and acquire in-depth clinical knowledge to improve patient outcomes in critical care.

Online Presentations
Online Presentations
Access 35 hours of online presentations that offer a full review of critical care topics. The online course will be available in May.
In-Person Learning
In-Person Learning
Attend a live, in-person learning component August 14-16, 2024, at SCCM Headquarters in Mount Prospect, IL.
Accredited Continuing Education Credit
Accredited Continuing Education Credit
Earn more than 50 ACE credits and MOC points to reach your goals.
eBook and Reference Guide
eBook and Reference Guide
Receive the Comprehensive Critical Care eBook and an ICU reference guide to promote bedside best practices. The eBook will be available in May.

Online sessions are convenient because you can learn at your own pace. I also value live sessions and the opportunity to pause from clinical practice to get this education. I have taken this course multiple times and each time find it more and more useful. Thank you.

Juan B. Ochoa, MD, FCCM

Flexible learning options make this course achievable to balance your clinical practice and education.

In-person learning provides participants with opportunities to: 

  • Learn proven strategies for examination preparation 
  • Review sample board examination content 
  • Learn clinical skills to improve patient outcomes 
  • Spend valuable time networking with peers and subject matter experts 
  • Participate in case-based discussions 
  • Earn additional ACE credits and MOC points
This event has an attendance cap to allow for personalized attention and optimized learning. 

Presentations cover topics including:
 
  • Infectious diseases, liver, and gastrointestinal
  • Kidney, obstetric, blood, and endocrine emergencies 
  • Respiratory disease, mechanical ventilation, and noninvasive support 
  • Hemodynamics and cardiovascular disease 
  • ​Brain emergencies and other intracranial problems
  • And more!
It is strongly recommended that you watch these presentations before attending the in-person learning event to obtain the most benefit. Presentations will be available in May.

Registration

MCCR: Adult Smart Course


SCCM Members
Rates
By August 14, 2024
Select Member - Physician ​$1,635
Select Member - Healthcare Professional ​$1,310
Professional Member - Physician $1,740
Professional Member - Healthcare Professional and Trainee* $1,395
Associate Member - Physician $1,945
Associate Member - Healthcare Professional $1,560

* Trainees must be members of SCCM's Sponsored Trainee Program.

Nonmember
Rate
By August 22, 2022
Physician ​$2,050
Healthcare Professional ​$1,640

Payment Information

  • American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa credit cards are accepted.

  • Check or international money order, payable to SCCM, may be used to register via mail only.

  • Fees must be paid in U.S. funds and checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank.

  • For information on paying via wire transfer, please contact SCCM Customer Service at +1 847 827-6888.

  • Inquiries can be emailed to support@sccm.org.

Cancellation Policy 

Registrants may be eligible for refunds of activities at SCCM’s discretion. If you have not accessed the activity’s materials, have not completed a significant portion of the activity, and/or the content does not meet your needs, you may be eligible for a refund. A registrant’s cancellation of an in-person activity may incur a fee, at SCCM’s discretion. To reschedule an in-person activity, please contact SCCM Customer Service at least 30 days before the activity. If SCCM cannot hold an activity as intended, SCCM shall not be liable for any costs, expenses, or fees related to cancellation of travel and attendance associated with the event.


In-Person Study Group Schedule

Subject to change
Day 1
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Welcome, Review of Charges, and Introduction by SCCM President                      
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Presentation of Key Points: Board Questions
(Day 1 Topics: Infectious Diseases, Liver, and Gastrointestinal)
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Case Study Discussion
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Presentation of Key Points: Board Questions
(Day 2 Topics: Kidney, Babies, Blood, and Endocrine Emergencies)
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Questions and Roundtable Discussion
1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Presentation of Key Points: Board Questions
(Day 3 Topics: Hemodynamics and Cardiovascular Disease)
2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Case Study Discussion
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Presentation of Key Points: Board Questions
(Day 4 Topics: Respiratory Disease, Mechanical Ventilation, and Noninvasive Support)
Day 2
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Overview and Recap
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Case Study Discussion
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Presentation of Key Points
(Day 5 Topics: Brain Emergencies and Other Intracranial Problems)                                       
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Case Study Discussion
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Questions and Moving Forward
 
6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Skill Stations
  • Parasternal Views
  • Apical and Subcostal Views
  • Focused Cardiac Ultrasound: Augmented Reality
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Break
9:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Skill Stations
  • Lung and Thoracic Examinations
  • Vascular Procedures
  • Left and Right Ventricular Function
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch and Clinical Case Discussion
12:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Skill Stations
  • Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma (FAST) and Focused Assessment for Free Fluid (FAFF) Assessment of Gastric Contents
  • Predicting Volume Responsiveness
  • Lumbar Puncture and Thoracentesis 
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Skill Stations
  • Pathology Review
  • Case-Based Learning 1: Simulator
  • Case-Based Learning 2: Ask the Expert
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Questions, Answers, and Moving Forward

Subject Matter Experts

Subject to change.
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, MCCM
Cochair
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, MCCM
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, USA
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, FCCM
Cochair
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, FCCM
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
Cochair
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 
Baltimore, Maryland, USA 
Planners
Above cochairs and:

Tyquila Sims
Society of Critical Care Medicine
Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA

Faculty List/Thought Leaders
 

Heatherlee Bailey, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
Durham VA Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, USA
 
Michele C. Balas, PhD, RN, CCRN-K, FAAN, FCCM
University of Nebraska College of Nursing
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
 
Marie Baldisseri, MD, MPH, FCCM
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
 
Robert A. Balk, MD, MCCM
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Elaine Chen, MD
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Sarah M. Cocoma, MD,
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Michael J. Connor Jr, MD,
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
 
Jose J. Diaz Jr, MD, FCCM
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, USA
 
Philip A. Efron, MD, FACS, FCCM
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, USA
 
Khalilah L. Gates, MD
McGraw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Lee Goeddel, MD, MPH
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
 
Steven M. Hollenberg, MD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP, FCCM
Emory Heart and Vascular Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Robert Hyzy, MD, MCCM
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCM
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
 
Rajat Kapoor, MD, MBA
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

George H. Karam, MD, MACP
LSU Health Science Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
 
Kianoush Kashani, MD, MSc, FASN, FCCP
Mayo Foundation
Rochester, Minnesota, USA

David A. Kaufman, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center and School of Medicine
New York, New York, USA
 
Jessica Kuppy, MD
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Greg S. Martin, MD, MSc, FCCM
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
 
Andrew Naidech, MD, MS
Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Rahul S. Nanchal, MD, MS, FCCM
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
 
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, USA
 
Gourang P. Patel, PharmD, MSc, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCM
University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, Illinois, USA
 
Jose J. Provencio, MD, FCCM
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
 
Michelle Schneider Kozeniecki, MS, RD, CNSC, CCTD, FASPEN
Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
 
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, FCCM
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
 
Beth Taylor, DCN, RD-AC, FCCM
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
 
Anitha Vijayan, MD, FASN
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
 
Brandon M. Wiley, MD, MS, FASE, FACC, FCCM
Los Angeles General Medical Center and Keck School of Medicine of USC
Los Angeles, California, USA
 
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
 
Janice L. Zimmerman, MD, MACP, FRCP, MCCM
Houston, Texas, USA


Included With This Course

Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult

Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult

Receive the most comprehensive review and update of the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of critically ill adult patients with the Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult course online. Experience the flexibility of learning at your own pace. The online course is available for separate purchase as well.

In-Person Learning

In-Person Learning

August 14-16, 2024
SCCM Headquarters
Mount Prospect, IL

Join subject matter experts and your peers to further prepare for the critical care examination. This event has an attendance cap to allow for personalized attention and optimized learning.

Comprehensive Critical Care: Adult, Third Edition, eBook

Comprehensive Critical Care: Adult, Third Edition, eBook

Comprehensive Critical Care: Adult, Third Edition, is the most complete critical care textbook for any learner in adult practice. This resource includes up-to-date information on the full gamut of critical care topics, with dozens of charts and suggested reading to guide further exploration. The book is available for separate purchase as well.

Adult ICU Quick Reference Guide

Adult ICU Quick Reference Guide

The Quick Reference Guide includes valuable resources that highlight some of the most useful bedside tools and algorithms available from SCCM, from Fundamentals training to ultrasound and the Surviving Sepsis Campaign.


In-Person Agenda

Subject to change.
Day 1 – Wednesday, August 14, 2024
7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m. Welcome and Course Overview

Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, FCCM
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
8:10 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Biostatistics and Trial Design for Intensivists
 
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, MHS, FCCM
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Board Questions: Respiratory Disease, Mechanical Ventilation, and Noninvasive Support
 
Sarah M. Cocoma, MD
Khalilah L. Gates, MD
Jessica Kuppy, MD
9:00 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Mechanical Ventilation: Management of Acute Respiratory Failure

Khalilah L. Gates, MD
9:20 a.m. – 9:40 a.m. Airway Emergencies
 
Sarah M. Cocoma, MD
9:40 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Mechanical Ventilation III: Management of Acute Respiratory Failure/ARDS
 
Khalilah L. Gates, MD
10:00 a.m. – 10:20 a.m. Liberation From Mechanical Ventilation Using the ICU Liberation Bundle (A-F)
 
Jessica Kuppy, MD
10:20 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Board Questions: Sedation, Cerebrovascular Disease, Seizures, and Brain Death
 
Sarah M. Cocoma, MD
Andrew M. Naidech, MD, MS
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Sedation, Analgesia, and Neuromuscular Blockade: Drug Selection and Pharmacology
 
Sarah M. Cocoma, MD
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Management of Severe Stroke and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
 
Andrew M. Naidech, MD, MS
11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Seizures and Status Epilepticus
 
Andrew M. Naidech, MD, MS
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Brain Death
 
Andrew M. Naidech, MD, MS
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch 
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Board Review Questions: Kidney, Acid-Base Disorders, Electrolytes, and Endocrine
 
Michael J. Connor Jr, MD
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Acute Kidney Injury: Diagnosis and Management
 
Michael J. Connor Jr, MD
2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Complex Acid-Base Disorders/Cases You Must Know How to Manage
 
Michael J. Connor, Jr, MD
2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Electrolyte Emergencies
 
Michael J. Connor, Jr, MD
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Endocrine Emergencies
 
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Nutrition Support in Critically Ill Patients
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, FCCM
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Analysis and Therapy of Supraventricular Arrhythmias
 
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Analysis and Therapy of Ventricular Arrhythmias
 
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Acute Coronary Syndromes (Non-ST Elevation MI)
 
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Acute Coronary Syndromes (ST Elevation MI)
 
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
Day 2 – Thursday, August 15, 2024
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:40 a.m. Board Questions: Cardiovascular Disease, Hemodynamics, and Cardiovascular Surgery
 
Brandon M. Wiley, MD, MS, FASE, FACC, FCCM
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM
8:40 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Congestive Heart Failure: Diagnosis and Management
 
Brandon M. Wiley, MD, MS, FASE, FACC, FCCM
9:00 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Cardiovascular Surgery Complications and Mechanical Devices
 
Brandon M. Wiley, MD, MS, FASE, FACC, FCCM
9:20 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Point-of-Care Ultrasound Cardiac and Lung for the Boards
 
Brandon M. Wiley, MD, MS, FASE, FACC, FCCM
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. When and How to Use Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
 
Michael J. Connor Jr, MD
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Board Review Questions: Blood Emergencies and Solid Organ Transplantation
 
Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCM
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
11:15 a.m. – 11:35 a.m. Bleeding and Coagulation Disorders
 
*TBD
11:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Venous Thromboembolism (DVT/PE)
 
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation
 
Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCM
1:20 p.m. – 2:05 p.m. Board Review Questions: GI, Liver, and Pancreas
 
Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCM
Rajat Kapoor, MD, MBA
2:05 p.m. – 2:25 p.m. Acute Pancreatitis
 
Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCM
2:25 p.m. – 2:50 p.m. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
 
Rajat Kapoor, MD, MBA
2:50 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Hepatic Failure
 
Rajat Kapoor, MD, MBA
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Monitoring and Stabilization of the Trauma Patient
 
Philip A. Efron, MD, FACS, FCCM
3:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Trouble in the Environment: Temperature, Drowning, and Radiation
 
Heatherlee Bailey, MD, FAAEM, MCCM
4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Toxicology and Drug Overdoses
 
Heatherlee Bailey, MD, FAAEM, MCCM
Day 3 – Friday, August 16, 2024
7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Board Review Questions: Infections, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Shock
 
Robert A. Balk, MD, MCCM
Gourang P. Patel, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS, MSc, FCCM
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, MHS, FCCM
8:45 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. Severe Infections: Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral
 
Gourang P. Patel, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS, MSc, FCCM
9:05 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. Evidenced-Based Management of Septic Shock
 
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, MHS, FCCM
Khalilah L. Gates, MD
Jessica Kuppy, MD
9:20 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. Community-Acquired and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Including VAP
 
Robert A. Balk, MD, MCCM
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Board Review Questions: Obstetrics, Nutrition, Hematology/Oncology, Ethics
 
Elaine Chen, MD
Jessica Kuppy, MD
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
Beth Taylor, DCN, FCCM
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Case Studies in Toxicology and Drug Poisonings
 
Gourang P. Patel, PharmD, BCCCP, BCPS, MSc, FCCM
10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Ethics and Palliative Considerations in Critical Care
 
Elaine Chen, MD
11:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Hematologic/Oncologic Emergencies
 
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Nutrition Support in the ICU
 
Beth Taylor, DCN, FCCM
11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Shock
 
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, MHS, FCCM
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Obstetric Emergencies
 
Jessica Kuppy, MD
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Lunch 
1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Post-intensive Care Syndrome
 
Philip A. Efron, MD, FACS, FCCM
1:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. New SCCM Guidelines: RSI, Glycemic Control, Fever, and Steroid
 
Stephen M. Pastores, MD, MACP, FCCP, MCCM
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, MHS, FCCM
1:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Course Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks
 
Jonathan E. Sevransky, MD, MHS, FCCM
Sammy Zakaria, MD, MPH, FCCM 

Critical Care Networking: Make Connections and Grow Professionally

Date: August 17, 2023
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Central Time
Location: SCCM Headquarters, 500 Midway Drive, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 
Don’t miss out on this networking event! Reserve your spot now.

Are you ready to take your professional connections to the next level? Stay after the study group to join SCCM for an incredible opportunity to expand your critical care network.

You are invited to this FREE networking event. Connect with critical care professionals and polish your networking skills at SCCM’s happy hour event.

Here is what you can expect:
  • Happy Hour
    • Enjoy beer, wine, and light snacks while relaxing with friends and making new connections.
  • Local Connections
    • Connect with SCCM’s Midwest Chapter and discover how to get involved.
  • Exclusive Tour
    • Explore the newly remodeled SCCM Headquarters, designed for collaboration and small groups
  • Max’s Cafe 
    • Experience the space serving as a tribute to the legacy of Max Harry Weil, MD, PhD, MCCM, first and founding president of SCCM, and share ideas with colleagues. 
  • Leaders in Critical Care
    • Learn from Stephen M. Pastores, MD, FCCM, who will present practical tips and proven networking strategies.
  • SCCM Raffle
    • Enter for your chance to win SCCM swag.

Accredited Continuing Education

ACE credits and MOC points are available. Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and physician assistants are eligible. Information coming soon.

 

Learning Objectives

  • Demonstrate a foundation of ultrasound knowledge
  • Practice acquisition of high-quality images via hands-on exercises
  • Demonstrate image interpretation and utilization of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool 
Target Audience
This continuing education activity is intended to meet the needs of intensivists, anesthesiologists, cardiologists, emergency physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, and all other professionals who care for patients in any setting in which critical care is provided.

Type of Activity 
This live workshop will focus on applying knowledge and practicing skills and techniques of ultrasound in the intensive care unit. 

Competencies 
The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) supports recommendations that will promote lifelong learning through continuing education. SCCM promotes activities that encourage the highest quality in education that will enhance knowledge, competence, or performance in critical care practice. This activity will meet the following competencies:
 
  • Professionalism
  • Patient care and procedural skills
  • Medical knowledge
  • Practice-based learning and improvement
  • Interpersonal and communication skills 

Credit Hours

Physicians: Accreditation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Designation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine designates the live educational activity, Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult, for a maximum of 19 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. 

Nurses: The Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult activity has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. 8181, for up to 19 contact hours. 

Physician Assistants: The American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 19 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.

Maintenance of Certification 
Successful completion of this continuing medical education (CME) activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 19 medical knowledge maintenance of certification (MOC) points in the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Anesthesia, and American Board of Surgery MOC programs. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the number of CME credits claimed for the activity. This course meets the requirements for MOC for up to 19 credits.
 
Learning Objectives
  • Discuss relevant clinical topics and updates to increase knowledge base in critical care 
  • Assess the scientific foundations and literature evidence for the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of patients with critical illness 
  • Compare information among multiprofessional practitioners involved in the practice of critical care medicine 

Target Audience

This course is designed as a comprehensive review of the diagnosis, monitoring and management of the critically ill patient as well as preparation for the critical care subspecialty examination. This continuing education offering is intended to meet the needs of any healthcare professional involved in the care of critically ill patients, including advanced practice nurses, anesthesiologists, cardiologists, critical care fellows, critical care nurses, emergency medicine practitioners, intensivists, internists, neurologists, pharmacists, pulmonologists, respiratory care practitioners, and surgeons.


Credit Hours

Physicians: Accreditation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement: The Society of Critical Care Medicine designates this enduring educational activity for a maximum of 54.75 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Nurses: This activity has been approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider No. 8181, for up to 54.75 contact hours for this activity.

Pharmacists: The Society of Critical Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This enduring educational activity provides up to 54.75 contact hours of continuing education credit. 

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SCCM reports to a continuing pharmacy education (CPE) tracking service, CPE Monitor, which will authenticate and store data for completed CPE units received by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The tracking system will make CPE data for each participant available to the state boards of pharmacy where the participant is licensed or registered. After CPE units are processed by ACPE and NABP, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will be able to log in to a comprehensive electronic profile to access information about their completed CPE.

Physician Assistants: The American Academy of Physician Assistants accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 54.75 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.


Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 54.75 medical knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Board of Anesthesia (ABA), and American Board of Surgery (ABS) 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. ABS requires participants to self-report credit if audited.

The online course meets the requirements for MOC for up to 54.75 credits.


Hotel and Travel

Discounted hotel and travel rates coming soon. 

SCCM

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121 Northwest Point Boulevard
Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Unlock stylish comfort at Sheraton Suites Chicago Elk Grove, an all-suite hotel offering the best in the Chicago area with convenient access to O’Hare International Airport. Featuring inviting guest rooms, Wi-Fi access, restaurant, lounge, pool, fitness center, and more, the Sheraton Suites Chicago Elk Grove is sure to impress.

SCCM rate*: $125 
*Rate does not include applicable taxes.
Book Now

Daily parking rates: Free parking

Reservations: Make your hotel reservation by July 16, 2023, to receive SCCM’s discounted rate for stays between August 16 and 18, 2023.

Air Travel

SCCM is pleased to partner with United Airlines for air travel to the course. 

United Airlines
Website: united.com
By phone: +1 800 426-1122
Discount Booking Code: ZND4632277


Sponsorship Opportunities

The Multiprofessional Critical Care Review: Adult in person course provides opportunities for sponsors to bring their marketing message and information about their products and services directly to key members of the intensive care/critical care unit team. Multiple opportunities are available to target your company’s goals and meet your budget when you become a sponsor.

SCCM has transitioned to a new program format of approximately one-and-a-half days, which may be a great opportunity for industry partners on a regional level.

Sponsor: $3,500
  • 6' tabletop*
  • Preregistration list**
  • Color logo on commercial sponsor signage at the course
  • Acknowledged in announcements
  • Company name mentioned along with URL link in attendee eblasts
  • Sponsorship acknowledgment at lunch and breaks
*Electricity provided upon request for device companies only.
**Information is for postal mailing or for viewing purposes only.


One Industry Insights Session slot may be possible.

Advertising opportunities for premium banner or text ads in marketing eblasts (for the purpose of garnering attendees; reach 40,000) and attendee eblasts (estimated reach 125+): $2,750.

The didactic portion of the program (4.5 days or 35 hours) is now self-study and includes more learning materials. SCCM is now offering 54.75 hours of an in-person course with critical care leaders and peers. The agenda consists of presentations of key points, case studies, and questions and answers.

Information is subject to change at any time.

Contact Desiree Ng for more information.