Agenda
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Wednesday, August 7, 2019
| Time | Session | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Registration Opens | Grande Registration |
| 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM | Bootcamp Welcome and Pre-Test | Palazzo A-C |
| 1:15 PM – 2:00 PM |
Fundamentals of Radiology and Imaging in Rheumatology |
Palazzo A-C |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
TRACK 1 Essential Infusion Therapy Skills |
Palazzo A-C |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
TRACK 2 Interpreting and Leveraging Advanced Radiology for Patient Care |
Mediterranean 4 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Break | |
| 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM |
TRACK 1 Developing Your Joint Count Skills |
Palazzo A-C |
| 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM |
TRACK 2 Practical Joint Injection Skills |
Mediterranean 4 |
| 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM |
Applying Rheumatology Skills to Daily Practice Carrie Beach, BSN, RN-BC |
Palazzo A-C |
| 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Welcome Dinner and Reception | Mediterranean 1-3 |
| 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Paint-a-Picture | Mediterranean 4 |
Thursday, August 8, 2019
| Time | Event | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM – 7:00 AM | Gentle Yoga – A Balanced Yoga Practice to Awaken and Rejuvenate the Body – sponsored by UCB | Citrus Garden |
| 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Complimentary Breakfast – sponsored by Horizon Therapeutics | Mediterranean 1-3 |
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
Keynote Presentation |
Palazzo A-C |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Rheum Roundtables | Palazzo A-C |
| 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Exhibit Hall Break | Palazzo D-H |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
TRACK 1 Fundamentals of Immunology |
Palazzo A-C |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
TRACK 2 Applying Advanced Immunology to Clinical Practice |
Mediterranean 4 |
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Complimentary Lunch – sponsored by Celgene | Mediterranean 1-3 |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
Medical Marijuana and CBD Oils in Rheumatology |
Palazzo A-C |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
The Impact of Diet and Nutrition on the Inflammatory Process |
Palazzo A-C |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Exhibit Hall Break (Special Interest Groups) | Palazzo D-H |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Rheum Recap Day 1 Carrie Beach, BSN, RN-BC |
Palazzo A-C |
| 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Complimentary Dinner – sponsored by Novartis | Mediterranean 1-3 |
| 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Posters & Prosecco |
Grande Foyer |
Friday, August 9, 2019
| Time | Event | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM – 7:00 AM | Gentle Yoga – A Balanced Yoga Practice to Awaken and Rejuvenate the Body – sponsored by UCB | Citrus Garden |
| 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Complimentary Breakfast – sponsored by Pfizer | Mediterranean 1-3 |
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
Navigating the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Vasculitis |
Palazzo A-C |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Business Meeting | Palazzo A-C |
| 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | Exhibit Hall Break | Palazzo D-H |
| 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
Difficult Cases and Complications in Rheumatology Carrie Beach, BSN, RN-BC |
Palazzo A-C |
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Complimentary Lunch with Exhibitors | Palazzo D-H |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
TRACK 1 Fundamental Pharmacology: RA, PsA, AS, SLE, and Gout Carrie Beach, BSN, RN-BC |
Palazzo A-C |
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM |
TRACK 2 Advanced Pharmacology: RA, PsA, AS, SLE, and Gout |
Mediterranean 4 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Spondyloarthropathies: Diagnosis Paradigm for Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) |
Palazzo A-C |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) |
Palazzo A-C |
| 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM | Exhibit Hall Break | Palazzo D-H |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
Diagnosis, Features, and Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) |
Palazzo A-C |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Understanding Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Treatment Considerations |
Palazzo A-C |
| 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
Rheum Recap Day 2 Linda Grinnell-Merrick, MS, NP-BC |
Palazzo A-C |
| 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | President’s Dinner – sponsored by Novartis | Mediterranean 1-3 |
Saturday, August 10, 2019
| Time | Event | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM – 7:00 AM | Gentle Yoga – A Balanced Yoga Practice to Awaken and Rejuvenate the Body – sponsored by UCB | Citrus Garden |
| 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Complimentary Breakfast – sponsored by Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron | Mediterranean 1-3 |
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
Updates and Therapy for Scleroderma |
Palazzo A-C |
| 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Exhibit Hall Break | Palazzo D-H |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
What The Adult Clinician Needs to Know About Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) |
Palazzo A-C |
| 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Rheum Roundtables | Palazzo A-C |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Complimentary Lunch with Exhibitors | Palazzo D-H |
| 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM |
Confronting the Barriers of Access to Care Robert W. Levin, MD |
Palazzo A-C |
| 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM |
Immunizations in Rheumatology Across the Lifespan |
Palazzo A-C |
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Rheum Recap Day 3 Cathy Patty-Resk, MSN, RN-BC, CPNP-BC |
Palazzo A-C |
| 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM | Farewell Pool Party Reception |
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What
2019 12th Annual RNS Conference
Where
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
4040 Central Florida Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32837 / 407‑206‑2399
When
Wednesday, August 7, 2019 to Saturday, August 10, 2019