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<description><![CDATA[   Most of FPS' important news can be found in our monthly E-Connect newsletters. Members can view our E-Connect archive,   here  ! If you are not a member but would like to receive FPS updates, you can join our FPS Friends email list   here .     News relating to state legislation and advocacy can be found at our&nbsp;  Legislative Update &nbsp; archives.    Below are some highlights from our Newsletters, as well as interim updates. You can click on the blue headings to read the full article.  
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Webinar: Inform &amp; Empower Healthcare Professionals</title>
<link>https://www.floridapsych.org/news/news.asp?id=695942</link>
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<description><![CDATA[<p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: 22px; font-family: 'Arial Black'; color: #0269b3;">Inform &amp; Empower Healthcare Professionals</span></p><span style="color: #000000; font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial;">Join the FMA and Krithika Iyer, MD on&nbsp;<strong>March 13, 2025</strong>&nbsp;at&nbsp;<strong>5:30 PM</strong>&nbsp;for a session highlighting current practice guidelines for treating and managing patients with substance use disorders (SUDs), effective interventions and potential disparities in the treatment of SUDs, and ways to reduce stigma toward patients seeking help (1.5 credits).&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://www.flmedical.org/florida/Florida_Public/Florida_Public/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=031325PDMP" target="_blank">Register Here</a></strong>.</span>]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>CME Course - Mind Meets Machine: Technological Innovations and AI in Psychiatry</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">San Diego Psychiatric Society is pleased to announce that REGISTRATION is OPEN for our upcoming "AI" CME Course scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024. This course,&nbsp;<em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #843fa1;">"Mind Meets Machine: Technological Innovations and AI in Psychiatry"&nbsp;</span></em><em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></em>is offered both virtually and in-person in San Diego, CA. Course curriculum is packed with information and data about using artificial intelligence in mental health care. AI is a hot topic these days, so you don't want to miss this course.</span></p><p style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">APA and non-APA member pricing, plus Residents are complimentary. Register online at&nbsp;<span style="color: #ba372a;"><a href="https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/sdps/4662/event/1401049" title="https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/sdps/4662/event/1401049">www.tix.com/ticket-sales/sdps/4662/event/1401049</a></span></span></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Updates in Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Alzheimer&apos;s Dementia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p><b><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">Webinar: &nbsp;Updates in Diagnostics and Therapeutics in Alzheimer's Dementia&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /> <span data-contrast="none">Wednesday, Nov. 13 | 2 – 3:30 p.m. ET</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"></span></span></span></b></p> <span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span data-contrast="none">Alzheimer's disease</span><span data-contrast="none"></span><span data-contrast="none">is a common neurodegenerative disease affecting millions of Americans and their families. Presenters Pallavi Joshi, DO and&nbsp;Ganesh Gopalakrishna, MD, will elaborate on the advances in biomarker and imaging research and&nbsp;review novel and upcoming therapeutic advances in Alzheimer’s disease treatment. They will also provide guidance on their applications in clinical practice. <em>1.5&nbsp;AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™</em> &nbsp;</span></span></span><a href="https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/education/apa-learning-center/emerging-topics-webinars" target="_blank"><span style="color: #005baa;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink"><span data-contrast="none"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px;">Learn more and register</span></strong></span></span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{}"></span></span>]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 1 Nov 2024 15:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FMA Webinar-Healthcare law you should know</title>
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<h3><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #c00000;">Postponed - </span><em><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0054a6;">Healthcare law you should know, </span></em><span class="inline-color"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0054a6;">Oct. 8 at noon*</span></span>
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<p><span class="inline-color"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0054a6;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #515151;">Due to the imminent threat of Hurricane Milton, the FMA has postponed the healthcare law CME webinar originally scheduled for October 8. FMA will inform all registrants of the rescheduled date and time as soon as possible, so please watch your inbox for updates.</span></span></span></p><p><span class="inline-color"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0054a6;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #515151;">&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><hr />
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #5c6872;"> <span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #555555;">Healthcare professionals are always under scrutiny and need to be well-informed to protect themselves. Attorneys specializing in healthcare defense will highlight topics such as medical licensing, contract reviews, healthcare compliance, civil litigation, and handling fraud accusations by the federal government (1 credit).&nbsp;</span></span>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #5c6872;"><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #555555;">For more information and to register visit the <strong><a href="https://www.flmedical.org/florida/Florida_Public/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=100824HCL" target="_blank">FMA website</a></strong>.</span></span>
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<pubDate>Thu, 3 Oct 2024 21:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Disaster Psychiatry: A Brief Introduction, hosted by NYCPS</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Join NYCPS&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><u><span style="color: #333399; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Disaster Psychiatry: A Brief Introduction</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #ff9900; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Presenter:</span></strong><span style="color: #ff9900; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">&nbsp;<strong>Grant H. Brenner, MD, DFAPA</strong></span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">What we will cover:</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">What are the basics of disaster psychiatry?<br /> How does disaster behavioral health response work?<br /> What is the role of psychiatrists in disaster response?<br /> What are some ways I can get trained and involved?</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><u><span style="color: #333399; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Event Details</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #3366ff; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Tuesday, September 24, 2024</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br /> </span><strong><span style="color: #3366ff; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">7:30 pm</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br /> </span><strong><span style="color: #3366ff; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Virtual- Via Zoom!</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: green; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">This event is FREE for all APA Members!</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Register here:&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://nycpsych.memberclicks.net/disaster-psych" target="_blank">https://nycpsych.memberclicks.net/disaster-psych</a></strong></span></p>]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2024 17:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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