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80% of smokers want to quit yet less than 5% are successful on their own. Join us for this symposium and learn how you can improve the health outcomes of your patients.
An Educational Outreach Initiative in Colorado
646,000 adults in the state of Colorado smoke; are some of them your patients? 80% of smokers want to quit, yet less than 5% are successful on their own.
Please join us for a half-day educational symposium in Denver, CO and learn how you can improve the health outcomes of your patients.
- Loews Denver Hotel, 4150 East Mississippi Avenue, Denver, CO 80246 - September 25, 2010
8:00 am — 1:00 pm
Continental breakfast and lunch included
Symposium Agenda
- Health Implications of Smoking & Physician Approach to Smoking Cessation
- NRT and Other Pharmacological Treatment Options presented by a local physician
- How to Use Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change Model, Practical Strategies - Q&A
- Relapse Prevention, Case Presentations and Role Playing
- COPD
Target Audience
Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Physicians, Pulmonologists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Pharmacists and other allied health professionals.
Speakers
Barry Make, MD
Co-Director COPD Program
Director, Pulmonary Rehab and Respiratory Care
Professor of Medicine
National Jewish Health
Scott Van Da Walker, MSN, FNP-C
COPD Clinical Program Coordinator, National Jewish Health
There is no cost for this event. Seating is limited.
These symposia are non-certified, educational outreach programs.
National Jewish Health reserves the right to make changes to this event without notice. We will contact registrants if the course has been canceled or moved to another date.