Behavioral Health in Adult Primary Care

Friday, September 18, 2015, 7:30 AM - 4:15 PM, Virginia Mason, Seattle

Behavioral Health in Adult Primary Care
Integrated behavioral health in primary care is patient-centered and evidence based. This course is designed to address common behavioral health issues encountered in primary care settings and improve the knowledge, competence and skills of participants in addressing depression, suicidality, and high risk medication use. Feasible strategies for integrating behavioral health interventions in primary care settings will be presented, and participants will have the opportunity to practice motivational interviewing and de-escalation techniques. (For complete information on this activity, select "details" to view the course brochure.)

Online registration will be open through Wednesday, September 16th.

Please contact the CME department if we may be of assistance: (206) 341-0567 or email [email protected].

The Virginia Mason Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Virginia Mason Medical Center designates this Choose an item. for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Parking: Virginia Mason's downtown parking facilities are limited and reserved for patients. Please help us serve our patients by using one of the following options:

• Public parking: a map to nearby public parking lots is here.

• Public transportation: Metro Bus routes serving the First Hill neighborhood include 2, 10, 12, 60, 193, and 303. Please consult the Metro Trip Planner for route information and schedules.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (8.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (8.00 hours)

The Inn at Virginia Mason
1006 Spring Street, Seattle | Hotel: (800) 283-6453 / (206) 583-6453 | Reservations: InnatVirginiaMason.com

The Inn at Virginia Mason is located in the historic First Hill neighborhood. Built in the 1920s as The Rhododendron Apartments, the Inn retains much of its original charm and character. For online reservations, visit InnatVirginiaMason.com and click on "Check Availability & Rates". Enter the promo code "medical" to receive conference rates of $119 - $149 plus tax on standard and deluxe rooms.

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel
411 University Street, Seattle | Reservations: 1-866-621-1701 | Hotel: (206) 621-1700 | www.fairmont.com/seattle

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Fairmont Olympic Hotel has been a landmark in the Northwest since opening in 1924. Ideally located in the heart of downtown Seattle, Washington's most preeminent hotel is just footsteps from the area's finest shops, restaurants and entertainment attractions. Featuring Italian renaissance architecture and lavish amenities, the beautifully historic 450-room hotel combines traditional warmth with 21st century convenience and personalized service.

Course attendees should use code NVRM to receive the Virginia Mason corporate rate of $219.00 for Deluxe Room or $259.00 for an Executive Suite. For reservations, 1-866-621-1701 or book using this link: http://www.fairmont.com/EN_FA/Reservations/ReservationAvailability?hc=SEA&pc=NVRM

Crowne Plaza Seattle
1113 Sixth Avenue, Seattle | Group Reservations: 1-888-233-9527 | Hotel: (206) 464-1980 | www.cphotelseattle.com

The Crowne Plaza Seattle Downtown is located a few blocks from the Lindeman Pavilion at Virginia Mason, where the course will be held. Their central downtown location is convenient to fascinating museums and some of the finest restaurants and shops in the Emerald City.

For reservations, please call their reservation line at 1-888-233-9527 and ask for the Virginia Mason Medical rate. You will also receive the preferred rate by booking online using this link. via this link.

COURSE DIRECTOR

Karina K. Uldall, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Behavioral Health
Virginia Mason, Seattle, Wash.

GUEST FACULTY

Paul S. Ciechanowski, MD, MPH
Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.

Jeffrey C. Sung, MD
Clinical Faculty, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.

VIRGINIA MASON FACULTY

Elenore P. Bhatraju, MD, MPH
Department of Internal Medicine

Megan J. Bott, MSW, LICSW
Social Worker, Department of Social Services

Betsy Gilbert, PhD, RN
Professional Development Specialist, Clinical Practice and Professional Development

Marty H. Hoiness, MD
Section Head, Psychiatry

Donna L. Smith, MD
Medical Director, Virginia Mason Clinics

Michael Soung, MD, FACP
General Internal Medicine

Friday, September 18, 2015

This activity is solely supported by Virginia Mason Medical Center.