2014 TAAIS Annual Meeting

Cedar Creek, TX US
April 4, 2014 to April 6, 2014

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Onsite registration will open the morning of April 4th.  


This is a live activity on April 4-6, 2014. 

The mission of the 255-member Texas Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society is to improve the quality of life of Texans who suffer from allergies, asthma and immunodeficiences.  We reach this goal by providing continuing education each year to our member allergists/immunologists and also to primary care physicians.  Our 2013 Annual Meeting is geared towards allergists/immunologists from the State of Texas.

Registration: 
TAAIS Member Rate (MD and Allied Health): $200 - Contact TAAIS for Coupon Code
NonMember Physician Rate (includes Membership Dues): $425 - NO Coupon Code
NonMember Allied Health Rate (includes Membership Dues): $250 - Contact TAAIS for Coupon Code
Fellows: Free Contact TAAIS for Coupon Code
 


Credit must be claimed by December 31, 2014. Any credit request on or after January 1, 2015 will be subject to an administrative fee. 
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Target Audience

  • Allergists
  • Immunologists

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: 

  1. Develop evidence-based recommendations for patient’s asthma action plan for mild-moderate exacerbations of asthma.
  2. Identify common abnormalities on CT sinus imaging; develop a medical management plan for chronic sinusitis; and discuss appropriate referrals and outcomes for sinus surgery.
  3. Describe patients appropriate for food challenge and develop protocols for food challenges in the office including those with baked/heated foods.
  4. Identify patients and protocols appropriate for skin testing, drug challenges and drug desensitizations.
  5. Explain which labs are appropriate, as well as their limitations, for diagnosis and management of common primary immunodeficiencies.
  6. Discuss the appropriate management, including adverse effects, of gammaglobulin therapies in the treatment of primary immunodeficiencies.
  7. Identify appropriate patient selection, testing, immunotherapy protocols and duration of therapies for venom allergy including fire ant.
  8. Discuss he various forms of angioedema and initiate appropriate therapy for the various types.
  9. Differentiate various common headache syndromes, understand the role of imaging, initiate therapy, and understand when to refer.
  10. Gain an understanding of the various ethical considerations involved with clinical research.
Summary
Available credit: 
  • 11.00 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 11.00 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
01/23/2014
Course expires: 
12/31/2014
Event starts: 
04/04/2014 - 6:15am CDT
Event ends: 
04/06/2014 - 10:30am CDT
Cost:
$425.00
Hyatt Lost Pines Resort
575 Hyatt Lost Pines Rd
Cedar Creek, TX 78612
United States

Available Credit

  • 11.00 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 11.00 CME
    CME credit.

Price

Cost:
$425.00
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