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Continuing Education, Inc.
University at Sea®
5700 4th St. N.
St Petersburg, 
Florida 
33703


800-422-0711
 
727-526-1571

OUR OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 6:00pm EST
Saturday
9:00am - 5:00pm EST
Sunday
1:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Stress Free
Our Cruise Conferences provide a unique, relaxing learning environment.
Family Friendly
Our cruises feature fun for the entire family. Your kids will never run out of things to do!
All Inclusive
Our cruise conferences include everything you need and beyond!

Infectious Disease

7-Night Cruise Conference from San Diego, California

Holland America's ms Oosterdam

7-Night Mexican Riviera Cruise Conference from San Diego, California
February 23 - March 1, 2008

All social events are complimentary for guests traveling with conferee and whose cabins are booked in the meeting group.
Continuing Education Program for Physicians - 14 CME Category 1 Credits - $650.00
14 Contact Hours
Other Healthcare Professionals - Course Fee $395.00
Course Fee Cancellation Policy - 30 days or more - None; 7-29 days - 50%; less than 7 days - 100%

IMPORTANT: Dear Conferee. The ships provide many amenities for our meeting group. Private rooms, Dining arrangements, Cocktail Receptions and more. It is required that all participants and their families book within the meeting group at Continuing Education, Inc. 1-800-422-0711 in order for the ship to provide these amenities. All guests are included in complimentary meeting events. We very much appreciate your cooperation in this matter.

IMPORTANT NOTE: All conferees, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CME meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® at 800-422-0711 or by registering online. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Faculty

Thomas M. File, MD, FACP, Professor of Internal Medicine, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine; Summa Health Systems, Akron City, Ohio.

Blaise Congeni, M.D.


Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.

Target Audience

Internists, Family Physicians, Infectious Disease Specialists, Nurses, PAs

Program Purpose / Objectives

Statement of Purpose: The purpose of this CME activity is to outline the management of infectious challenges in clinical practice including emerging infections and antibiotic/preventive choices.

“At the conclusion of this CME activity, participants should be able to:
• Identify types and management of Pneumonia
• Describe extent and character of emerging infections, including SARS
• Define effects and management of bioterrorism agents
• Prescribe new pharmaceuticals in appropriate clinical settings
Conference Sessions generally take place during the days at sea (as cruise itinerary allows) to avoid conflicts with Ports of Call or evening entertainment.

Accreditation

Accredited Continuing Medical Education Accreditation: Continuing Education, Inc is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: Continuing Education, Inc designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditstm. Each physician should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Contact Hours: Continuing Education, Inc., is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Georgia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Questions? Call us at 800-422-0711.
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.

Cruise Itinerary

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SHORE EXCURSIONS
DATE
PORT
ARRIVE
DEPART
Sat Feb 23
San Diego, California
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5:00pm
Sun Feb 24
At Sea
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Mon Feb 25
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
8:00am
5:00pm
Tue Feb 26
Mazatlan, Mexico
8:00pm
5:00pm
Wed Feb 27
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
8:00am
10:00pm
Thu Feb 28
At Sea
-
-
Fri Feb 29
At Sea
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-
Sat Mar 1
San Diego, California
7:00a,
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