CSPR Conference Syllabus - May 16-18, 2012 - Please click on the underlined hyperlink to access each handout
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Marketing Your Program, Pedro Flores
Reimbursement: Billing and coding for Program Survival, Lana Hilling, Gerilynn Connor, Chris Garvey, Lola Smart Connors handout, Garvey handout,
Thursday, May 17, 2012
8:45 - Can Exercise Improve Lung Function?, Stephen Rennard, MD
9:45 - Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM): Commom Considerations for an Uncommon Disease, Stephen Ruoss, MD
11:15 - In Search of An Effective Approach for COPD Cachexia, Richard Casaburi, PhD, MD (printed handout will be available at the conference)
1:30 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation in the Hospitalized Pateint and In the Peri-Exacerbation Period, Caroline Rochester, MD (printed handoutwill be available at the conference)
2:30 - Does Pulmonary Rehabilitation Increase Physical Activity, Richard ZuWallack, MD
4:00 - Limb Muscles, COPD and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Francois Maltais, MD
Friday, May 18, 2012
8:30 - Oxygen Therapy for Patients with Obstructive & Restrictive Lung Disease, Brian Tiep, MD
9:30 - LVRS, Joseph Shrager, MD
11:00 - Bronchial Thermoplasty: New Paradigm for the Treatment of Asthma, Nicholas Kenyon, MD and Ken Y. Yaneda, MD
1:15 - Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, The Basics, Matthew Hegewald, MD
2:45 - Patients Approaching the End of Life, Michelle Milic, MD
3:45 - Discrimination of COPD Patients, Gerilynn Connor, RRT