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NECOEM MaAOHN Annual Conference VIRTUAL in 2020: December 3 & 4

Posted almost 5 years ago by Penny-Allyson Clark

NECOEM/MaAOHN Annual Conference VIRTUAL in 2020

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Our event is going to be hosted by Whova. You will be able to participate and interact more actively, and build many more connections! Up-to-date event information, personalized agenda, live polls, messages, and exciting photos will be at your fingertips. 

Speakers & Topics

William B. Patterson Lecture on Excellence: "Why is U.S. Healthcare Spending So High? What We Can and Can’t Learn from International Comparisons" ; Ashish Jha, MD, Dean; Brown University School of Public Health

"Common Workplace Hand Injuries and Treatment"; Hervey Kimball, MD; Boston Sports and Shoulder Center

Fitness for Duty Panel:  Howard Jones, MD; Ann-Marie Storey, JD; Rudman Winchell; Linda Thompson, MBA

"Burn Injury and Recovery: Key Concepts and Common Hurdles"; Robert L. Sheridan, MD; Mass General Hospital/Shriners Burn Hospital

"Ultraviolet (UV) Enlightenment for Public Health Protection"; James P. Malley, Jr., PhD; University of New Hampshire

"Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Work-Related Shoulder Injuries"; Alan Curtis, MD; Boston Sports and Shoulder Center

"Workplace Violence, in New England from an OSHA perspective: Updates, tools and information"; Ron Blum, MD, FAAFP, FACOEM; Maria-Lisa Abundo, OSHA

"Vaping Associated Lung Injury"; David C. Christiani, MD, MS, FACOEM; Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health 

"Travel Medicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges of a Lifetime for Occupational Health Practitioners"; Elizabeth Talbot, MD; Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Ctr, Infectious Disease

"Hospital-Oriented Planning and Response for Pandemics and Disasters"; Paul Biddinger; Director of the Center for Disaster Medicine, Mass. General Hospital

"The Fascinating History of Workers' Compensation: The Creation of the Grand Bargain"; Alan Pierce, JD; Pierce, Pierce and Napolitano

"Worker Compensation Reform: Efforts and Failures"; John Burress, MD; David Deitz, MD; Deborah Kohl, JD; Lee Okurowski, MD

"Update on Commercial Driver Medical Certification Examinations"; Natalie Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM; OccuMedix

"CBD in the Workplace: Drug Testing, Impairment and Regulations"; Kenji Saito, MD; Natalie Hartenbaum, MD; Debra Dyleski-Najjar, JD

"Improving Physician Awareness & Adoption of Digital Therapeutics"; Gabe Gaviola, MD, MPH, CHA Occupational Health; Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

"AI Diagnostic/Therapeutic Tools and Physician Liability"; Glen Cheng, MD, JD, MPH, CHA Occupational Health; Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

"Military airborne hazard exposure consequences during the time of COVID-19"; Richard Abitria, MD, MPH, CHA Occupational Health; Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

"What’s going on around here?!  A look at operations in a community Occupational Health Clinic"; Stephen Kasteler, MD, MPH, CHA Occupational Health; Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health

Complete Program

A sponsor is providing a limited amount of scholarship money for those for whom the registration would be a financial hardship.

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