1-800-422-0711
Accredited Continuing Education Cruise Conferences
Programs
All Programs
Physicians
Nurses
Nursing Focused
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistants
Dentists
Legal Nurses
American College
Pharmacists
Chiropractors
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Attorneys
Medical Ethics
Fundraisers
Hospice
Legal-Medical
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
8:30am - 6:00pm EST
Saturday
9:00am - 5:00pm EST
9:00am - 5:00pm EST
Sunday
1:00pm - 5:00pm EST
1:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Stress Free
Our Cruise Conferences provide a unique, relaxing learning environment.
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!
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!
Our cruise conferences include everything you need and beyond!
Negotiating and Mediating Health Care Disputes
Co-Sponsored by:
Holland America's ms Noordam
10-Night 'Roman Empire' Cruise Conference from Rome, Italy
July 28 - August 7, 2009
Course Fees
Physicians - $695.00
Other Professionals - $450.00
Course Fee Cancellation Policy:
30 days from sailing-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.
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.
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 |
Gregory E. Firestone, Ph.D., Director, Conflict Resolution Collaborative in the University of South Florida College of Medicine; Vice Chairman of the Florida Supreme Court Alternative Dispute Resolution Rules and Policy Committee; and Mediation Consultant for the FMQAI Florida Medicare Collaborative Complaint Resolution Program.
Our staff can assist you with all your travel arrangements.
| Target Audience |
Physicians, Lawyers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists Nurses, Chiropractors, Health Care Mediators, Physician Assistants
| Program Purpose / Objectives |
The purpose of this CME activity is to identify and discuss successful methods for mediating and negotiating disputes arising from the delivery of health care
Preliminary Objectives for Activity:
“At the conclusion of this CME activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify different types of alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
2. Distinguish ADR strategies from traditional litigation
3. Explain interest-based negotiation
4. Explain principled negotiation
5. Distinguish between interest and positional negotiation strategies
6. Outline basic mediation techniques
7. Identify basic negotiation strategies in mediation
8. Apply negotiation strategies to primary provider patient care
9. Describe the use of conflict resolution strategies in consultation liaison services
10. Explore the role of conflict resolution strategies in Medical Ethics Committee Activities
11. Describe the role of mediation in resolving provider patient disputes
12. Recognize the potential of conflict resolution strategies to address other healthcare issues.
Co-Sponsored by
Preliminary Objectives for Activity:
“At the conclusion of this CME activity, participants should be able to:
1. Identify different types of alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
2. Distinguish ADR strategies from traditional litigation
3. Explain interest-based negotiation
4. Explain principled negotiation
5. Distinguish between interest and positional negotiation strategies
6. Outline basic mediation techniques
7. Identify basic negotiation strategies in mediation
8. Apply negotiation strategies to primary provider patient care
9. Describe the use of conflict resolution strategies in consultation liaison services
10. Explore the role of conflict resolution strategies in Medical Ethics Committee Activities
11. Describe the role of mediation in resolving provider patient disputes
12. Recognize the potential of conflict resolution strategies to address other healthcare issues.
Co-Sponsored by
Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.
| Accreditation |
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.
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 |
DATE |
PORTS OF CALL | ARRIVE |
DEPART |
Tue Jul 28 |
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy | - |
5:00pm |
Wed Jul 29 |
At Sea Cruising | - |
- |
Thu Jul 30 |
Dubrovnik, Croatia | 8:00am |
6:00pm |
Fri Jul 31 |
Corfu, Greece (tenders required) | 8:00am |
6:00pm |
Sat Aug 1 |
Katakolon, Greece | 7:00am |
2:00pm |
Sun Aug 2 |
Santorini, Greece (tenders required) | 8:00am |
9:00pm |
Mon Aug 3 |
Kusadasi (Ephesus) Turkey | 7:00am |
7:00pm |
Tue Aug 4 |
Piraeus, (Athens) Greece | 8:00am |
6:00pm |
Wed Aug 5 |
At Sea Cruising | - |
- |
Thu Aug 6 |
Messina, Sicily | 7:00am |
2:00pm |
Fri Aug 7 |
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy | 7:00am |
- |