| Continuing Medical Education Conference Schedule | | | | "Our CME conferences clearly fill an increasing need |
| Expanded to Meet Needs in Primary Care | | | | for broad, clinically focused continuing medical |
| West Hempstead, NY (3/2/2010) - Continuing | | | | education in certain parts of the country," said Dr. |
| Education Company, a leading non-profit provider of | | | | Raymond E. Major, Chairman of the Medical Education |
| continuing medical education, today announced it will | | | | Advisory Board at Continuing Education Company. |
| be expanding its 2010 CME conference schedule in | | | | "They provide practical updates and evidence-based |
| order to meet a growing demand for independent | | | | data that the primary care practitioners can start |
| medical education for primary care physicians. | | | | using in their practices the next day." |
| The Essentials in Primary Care Conference Series will | | | | These continuing medical education courses stem |
| premier on August 2-6, 2010 at the Amelia Island | | | | from Continuing Education Company's tradition of |
| Plantation Resort in Amelia Island, Florida. It will be | | | | quality and excellence in health care education and |
| followed by the Essentials in Primary Care Fall | | | | are academically tailored to advance the clinical needs |
| Conference to be held on Marco Island, Florida on | | | | of primary care physicians. Renowned faculty from all |
| November 11-14, 2010. These new continuing medical | | | | over the United States are invited to present the |
| education conferences will be in addition to two | | | | most recent advances to practicing physicians, |
| five-day Primary Care Spring Conferences, which are | | | | including family practitioners and internists, as well as |
| being held in Palm Coast, Florida beginning on March | | | | nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The |
| 29 and April 5, 2010. Finally, the organization will | | | | continuing medical education conferences provide |
| continue to host the 18th Annual Primary Care | | | | education is all areas of primary care including topics |
| Conference at Kiawah Island, South Carolina on July | | | | such as Metabolic Diseases, Cardiology, Endocrinology, |
| 5-9, 2010, a course that is considered one of the top | | | | Pain Management, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, |
| independent continuing medical education events in | | | | Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Geriatrics and |
| the country, | | | | Emergency Medicine. |