Webinars

The Assist Group is pleased to announce that, in lieu of holding an annual conference, we have initiated a series of quarterly webinars featuring our physician and nurse experts. This new webinar series enables us to significantly expand the educational opportunities we provide our clients and partners.

If you have not received an e-mail from us about our new webinar series, you can sign-up to receive notifications by entering your name and e-mail address on the form provided below. Please contact us at 877 631-9080 ext 201 if you have any questions or suggestions for future topics.

November 2008

  • Prenatal and Neonatal Management of Multiple Gestations
    A CareAssist Web-Based Educational Program
    November 18, 2008, 1:00 to 2:00 PM ET

    The Assist Group's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Edward Karotkin and Maternal Fetal Medicine Consultant Dr. Susan Hendricks will share the latest information about the management of multiple gestations before birth and during the neonatal period. Dr. Karotkin is a co-author of Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate; 4th edition and is a practicing Neonatologist; Dr. Hendricks is a practicing Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist with numerous publications and research regarding preterm birth and other high risk conditions of pregnancy. Case managers, medical directors, utilization review staff and other health care professionals interested in high risk maternity management and complex neonatal care are welcome to participate.

    Attendees will receive 1 hour of nursing continuing education credit. Registration is complimentary. Space is limited. Please complete the attached registration form to reserve your spot. Registration will close November 14, 2008, 5:00 PM mountain time. Additional materials and a call-in number will be provided prior to the conference.

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Did you know?

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