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Live Online October 24 & 25, 2024 - or - Video On-Demand Package
Earn up to 24.5 ANCC/ACCME CE hours! Including up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours!
 

New evidence is shifting the way clinicians treat the unique needs of female patients.

Be a part of our first annual women’s health event with emphasis on prescriptive decision making. Lifestyle modifications are not always enough to achieve the goals established for your patients.

Maintaining a pharmacological knowledge base that is up to date is key. From risks vs. benefits, literature support to dispel the myths, cost considerations and appropriate follow-up, there is significant information required to deliver optimal treatment practices in gender-related healthcare.

With the Premier Women’s Health Conference: Advanced Pharmacology Practices for Providers, you will transform patient outcomes with these intensive pharmacotherapy topics:

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Rapid-Acting Antidepressant Options
  • Heart Disease in Women
  • PMDD/PMS
  • Migraines in Women
  • Contraceptive Choices
  • Common Sleep Disturbances
  • Advance Thyroid Health
  • Anxiety Treatment in Women
  • Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause
  • Anti-Obesity Medications
  • IBS in Women
  • Tackling Autoimmunity
 

Advanced practice providers will have access to 16 outstanding faculty, including MDs, PharmDs, NPs & RDNs, who will elevate your clinical judgment! The faculty have been selected based upon specific areas of expertise, to enhance delivery of patient care. Earn up to 24.5 ANCC/ACCME CE hours, including up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours.

Act now…and you’ll join prescribers across the country to confidently select the most appropriate and beneficial drug therapies for the most pressing women’s health issues that you frequently encounter in practice!

Premier Women's Health Conference: Advanced Pharmacology Practices for Providers
Live Online Event | October 24 & 25, 2024
-or- Complete Conference Recording Package to watch on your schedule
$1,589.85 total value

Just $399.99 today!

Earn up to 24.5 CE hours! Including up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours!

Self-study CE hours and approvals may vary from live event.
Flexibility to meet your learning needs!
Two Registration Options to Choose From:
REGISTER FOR THE LIVE EVENT
October 24 & 25, 2024
  • Earn up to 24.5 ANCC/ACCME CE hours
  • Includes up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours
  • Get your questions answered by leading experts
  • Virtually network with colleagues across the country
  • Video access for 30 days afterwards
CAN'T ATTEND
Complete Video On-Demand Package
  • Earn up to 24.5 ANCC/ACCME CE hours
  • Includes up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Unlimited access to all conference sessions (live and bonus)
  • Completely flexible for your busy schedule

 

 

Advance Your Pharmacological Decision-Making Skills…
 
Full Speaker Lineup ― October 24 & 25, 2024
 
If you're ready to learn from the nation's foremost women's health and pharmacology authorities...
…covering the most pressing female issues you frequently encounter in practice...
…then this exclusive event is for you!
Dr. Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN
Thursday, October 24 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am CST
Advancing Thyroid Health: Pharmacotherapy Approaches in Women's Health
1.0 Pharmacology CE hour
Melody Hartzler, PharmD, BCACP, is a recognized expert in women's health pharmacology, specializing in endocrine disorders. With a focus on thyroid health, Dr. Hartzler has extensive experience in both clinical settings and academic roles, educating healthcare professionals on effective pharmacotherapy strategies.
  • Evaluate the various pharmacological treatments available to manage thyroid disorders (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules)
  • Best practices to monitor thyroid function
  • Patient education techniques to enhance treatment efficacy and compliance
Click here for more information on Melody Hartzler.

Thursday, October 24 | 10:15 am - 12:15 pm CST
Anti-Obesity Medication Treatments: Clinical Pearls for Prescribers
1.0 Pharmacology CE hour
Dr. Tom Walters, PT, DPT
Ahunna Freeman, PharmD, BCGP, is the clinical pharmacist for a seven-provider medical practice. Dr. Freeman has successfully implemented a remote patient monitoring program, a chronic care management program, and a pharmacist-led weight management program. She is passionate about pharmacist-provider collaborations that provide real patient care solutions.
  • AOMs: Initiating dose and formulations, therapeutic strength, monitoring plans, treatment based on comorbidities, use with other medications/potential interactions, cost considerations
  • Study trial results for the newest class of AOMs for clinical significance
  • Highlights from current research on AOMs
Click here for more information on Ahunna Freeman.

Dr. Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN
Thursday, October 24 | 12:45 pm - 2:45 pm CST
Menopause and Musculoskeletal Health: Exploring the Intersection of Lifestyle and Pharmacotherapy
0.5 Pharmacology CE hour
Val Schonberg MS, RDN, CSSD, LD, MSCP, FAND, is Board Certified as a Specialist in Sports Dietetics, a Certified Menopause Practitioner with The Menopause Society and a Fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Val owns a private practice where she specializes in midlife health and menopause, recreational and professional sports nutrition, and all types of eating disorders.
  • Muscle and bone health have been overlooked after menopause
  • As the prevalence of sarcopenia and osteoporosis increases, women are seeking help from clinicians to make informed decisions about their health
  • Evaluate the conflicting messages about lifestyle and pharmacotherapy options
Click here for more information on Val Schonberg.

Thursday, October 24 | 3:15 - 4:15 pm CST
Medication Management of Migraines in Women: Individualized Treatment Plans Including Abortive Use Medications and Migraine Prophylaxis
1.0 Pharmacology CE hour
Theresa A Schmidt, PT, DPT, LMT
Kelly Sklanka, PharmD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy and operates a clinical telepharmacy practice site. Previously, Kelly worked as an ambulatory care clinical pharmacist, often helping providers select appropriate medication treatments for various conditions, including migraines.
  • Focus will include the pharmacology of available medications for abortive use and migraine prophylaxis
  • Access specific pearls and guidelines to develop individualized patient treatment plans
  • Through case studies and evidence-based reviews, help women achieve more migraine free days
Click here for more information on Kelly Sklanka.

Dr. Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN
Thursday, October 24 | 4:30 - 5:30 pm CST
Hormone Replacement Therapy Risks & Benefits: Current Guidelines and Recommendations for Female Patients
0.5 Pharmacology CE hour
Deidre Arms MSN, APRN, CNP, is a dedicated Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner and co-founder of Desire Wellness Group. Deidre sees patients to explore causes of imbalanced female hormones, menopausal symptoms, poor sleep, chronic fatigue, obesity, autoimmune disorders through personalized tools, individualized testing, and lifestyle modification.
  • Explore the various forms of HRT available, with respect to the advantages and drawbacks to each
  • Incorporate the current guidelines and recommendations to aid in clinical decision-making
  • Consider alternative and complementary therapies for patients who cannot or choose not to use HRT
Click here for more information on Deidre Arms.

Friday, October 25 | 10:00 am - 12:00 am CST
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Improve Patient Suffering with Medication Management Updates
2.0 Pharmacology CE hours
Julia Schneider, MA, LMT, C-IAYT
Tara Harding DNP, FNP-C, is a family nurse practitioner who specializes in women’s health, operating Simply You Wellness clinic with patients worldwide. Her expertise focuses on treatment of PMDD/PMS, endometriosis, miscarriage, infertility, PCOS, and more. Additionally, Dr. Harding has drawn from her own personal women’s health challenges to help further support patients through the podcast that she hosts, Hopeful Hints: An Infertility Podcast.
  • PMDD/PMS diagnostic challenges from overlapping symptoms
  • Updates in medication management, as well as prescriptive challenges for PMDD/PMS
  • Take away tools and resources to aid in patient-centered diagnosis and treatment
Click here for more information on Tara Harding.

Dr. Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN
Friday, October 25 | 12:00 pm - 1:15 am CST
New Solutions for Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause
Felice Gersh, MD, is a multi-award-winning physician, maintains dual board certifications in OB-GYN and integrative medicine, and has had many scientific articles published in prestigious medical journals. Dr. Gersh now serves as an affiliate faculty member through the University of Arizona School of Medicine.
  • Key central and autonomic nervous system changes with menopause (treatment implications)
  • Role of hormone replacement therapy in the treatment of vasomotor symptoms
  • Effective updates on non-hormonal options to address vasomotor symptoms
Click here for more information on Felice Gersh.

Friday, October 25 | 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm CST
Realize the Potential of Rapid-Acting Treatments for Depression
1.0 Pharmacology CE hour
Julia Schneider, MA, LMT, C-IAYT
Josh Hamilton, DNP, APRN-BC, CTMH, CNE, CLNC, FAANP, practices telepsychiatry on a national scale. He was associate medical director for a very large managed care behavioral health network, is a NEI Master Psychopharmacologist and a fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and The Point of Care Network proclaimed Josh to be America’s Top Psychiatric NP in 2021.
  • Explore novel pathways involved in the etiology of depression, including glutamatergic and GABAergic modulation
  • Discover when newer pharmacologic agents, including neuroactive steroids and glutamatergic antidepressants are appropriate
  • Evaluate the efficacy and unique safety profiles associated with novel antidepressants
Click here for more information on Josh Hamilton.

Dr. Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN
Tailoring Cardiovascular Care for Women
0.5 Pharmacology CE hour
 
Friday, October 25 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST
Nieca Goldberg, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist, educator, author, and advocate for women’s health, who is passionate about changing the narrative around heart health, from prevention to treatment. Dr. Nieca is a national spokesperson for the American Heart Association and started the “Go Red for Women” campaign. She also currently serves as Board Member of HealthyWomen, was previously medical director of NYU Women’s Heart Program, and hosts the podcast Beyond the Heart™. Dr. Nieca is the author of award winning and highly acclaimed books and has made numerous appearances on programs such as The Today Show, The View, Good Morning America, CNN, and CBS Evening News to raise awareness of heart health best practices.
  • Evaluate how traditional and non-traditional cardiovascular (CV) risk factors impact women's CV risk across the life span
  • Unlock a current understanding of the presentations and mechanisms of ischemia in women
  • Examine how we can tailor cardiovascular practice to incorporate sex-specific considerations to enhance women’s CV health and well-being

Click here for more information on Nieca Goldberg.

 

 

Premier Women's Health Conference: Advanced Pharmacology Practices for Providers
Live Online Event | October 24 & 25, 2024
-or- Complete Conference Recording Package to watch on your schedule
$1,589.85 total value

Just $399.99 today!

Earn up to 24.5 CE hours! Including up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours!

Self-study CE hours and approvals may vary from live event.


PLUS, when you register today, you'll receive 8 FREE video bonus sessions!
A $849 value! Includes CE!
Paul Langlois, APN, PhD, CCRN, CCNS
Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Women: Tools for Successful Treatment
1.0 Pharmacology CE Hours

Peter Buch, MD, AGAF, FACP, a double board-certified clinical gastroenterologist, currently leading a team that treats all GI conditions. Dr. Buch sits on editorial boards for numerous professional journals and is a highly sought-after international presenter.

  • Examine the clinical usefulness of alarm signs to differentiate IBS from other diagnoses
  • Select the appropriate workup for IBS in women
  • Choose the best medications for your difficult to treat IBS patients

Click here for more information on Peter Buch.
Ethan Kreiswirth PhD, ATC
Empowering Women: The Latest in Contraceptive Choices
1.0 Pharmacology CE Hour

Shelagh Larson, DNP, APRN, WHNP, MSNC, IF FAANP, is a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner and a National Certified Menopause Provider. Dr. Larson was granted Fellow status in the International Society of the Study of Women’s Sexual health and was honored with the title of Fellow in the AANP.

  • Prescriptive guidelines for the latest female contraceptive options
  • An individualized approach to medication selection
  • Clinical trials and what is in the pipeline

Click here for more information on Shelagh Larson.
Medication Solutions for Common Sleep Disturbances in Women
1.5 Pharmacology CE Hours

Nicole Pezzino PharmD, BCACP, is an associate professor and is a board-certified pharmacist in ambulatory care, with clinical responsibilities at her community practice site. In addition, she serves as a Flip the Pharmacy coach, mentoring 23 pharmacies in community pharmacy transformation and is the state’s lead trainer for Pennsylvania Pharmacists Care Network. Her clinical focus includes disease state therapy management, including management of sleep disorders.

  • Gain a deeper understanding of key factors contributing to sleep disturbances in women, including considerations for hormonal influences, impact of menstrual cycles, pregnancy, and menopause on sleep
  • Select the ideal medication to manage sleep disorders, inlcuding off-label medications prescribed for insomnia and over-the-counter sleep aides
  • Make pharmacological decisions based on specific sleep disorders and patient characteristics

Click here for more information on Nicole Pezzino.
Sex Hormones and their Impact on Mental Health

Felice Gersh, MD, is a multi-award-winning physician, maintains dual board certifications in OB-GYN and integrative medicine, and has had many scientific articles published in prestigious medical journals. Dr. Gersh now serves as an affiliate faculty member through the University of Arizona School of Medicine.

  • Compare the specific effects of each of the sex hormones on cognitive and emotional health
  • Ways the production and balance of sex hormones be optimized
  • Replacement of sex hormones, when production is reduced with aging

Click here for more information on Felice Gersh.
Unwinding the Psychopharmacology of Anxiety Treatment in Women
2.0 Pharmacology CE Hours

David Dadiomov, PharmD, BCPP, a board-certified psychiatric pharmacist and an assistant professor of clinical pharmacy at the USC Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. He serves as the director of the PGY2 Psychiatric Pharmacy Residency Program and practices as a clinical pharmacy specialist in addiction and psychiatry at the Complex Care Clinic of the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, one of the largest of its kind in the United States.

  • Gain expert insights into the unique pharmacologic targets and primary medication classes tailored for women, including SSRIs, SNRIs, gabapentinoids, and benzodiazepines
  • Take away practical strategies for initiating, monitoring, and adjusting anxiety medications to ensure maximum tolerability and efficacy
  • Special focus given to anxiety treatment during pivotal life stages, from pre-pregnancy and pregnancy to post-partum

Click here for more information on David Dadiomov.
Tackling Autoimmunity with Targeted Nutrition and Lifestyle Tactics

Cindi Lockhart, RDN, LD, IFNCP, is board-certified as an integrative and functional nutrition practitioner. Cindi is a recognized expert in her field, educating many professionals across the country. She has extensive expertise in women’s health issues, including hormonal imbalances, thyroid dysfunction, and autoimmunity.

  • Evaluate diagnostic measurements for common autoimmune conditions
  • Assess key causes of autoimmunity: genetics, gut dysfunction, and environmental triggers
  • Manage autoimmunity via personalized nutrition, supplementation, gut repair, activity, sleep, mindfulness, and avoidance of environmental toxins

Click here for more information on Cindi Lockhart.
Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias in Women: The Latest in Prevention, Intervention and Compassionate Care

Sherrie All, PhD, a licensed clinical neuropsychologist and the founder and director of the Chicago Center for Cognitive Wellness, a private neuropsychology practice specializing in cognitive rehabilitation and brain health. Dr. All has worked as a consultant to the Mather LifeWays Institute on Aging, helping to develop a holistic brain fitness program, and her work on ways to lower individuals’ personal risk for dementia has earned the attention of media outlets including The New Yorker.

  • Explore the latest research on dementia in women
  • Discover how female patients can lower personal risk for dementia
  • Investigate how non-verbal communication skills can help identify meanings behind gestures when working with patients who have dementia

Click here for more information on Sherrie All.
Body Image and Eating Disorders in Women

R. "Featherstone" Featherstone, MSN, PMHNP, WHNP, PMH-C a dual-certified nurse practitioner of reproductive/sexual health and psychiatry. After working for years in labor and delivery, mental health, and psychedelic medicine, Featherstone founded Eucalyptus Health to offer sexual and psychiatric care via telehealth to parents and the LGBTQ+ community.

  • Synthesize the relationship between trauma (especially ACE scores) on eating disorders
  • Physical assessment and laboratory clues for eating disorders
  • Evaluate the obstetrical and gynecological consequences of eating disorders

Click here for more information on R. "Featherstone" Featherstone.

 

Premier Women's Health Conference: Advanced Pharmacology Practices for Providers
Live Online Event | October 24 & 25, 2024
-or- Complete Conference Recording Package to watch on your schedule
$1,589.85 total value

Just $399.99 today!

Earn up to 24.5 CE hours! Including up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours!

Self-study CE hours and approvals may vary from live event.

 

 

Conference Highlights
★  Live Online Event: October 24 & 25, 2024 -or- Access the Complete Conference Recording Package afterwards to watch on your own schedule
★   Featuring 16 Women's Health Experts who will advance and update your clinical decision-making! The hand-selected premier faculty includes MDs, PharmDs, NPs, RDNs & more!
★  Earn up to 24.5 CE hours, including up to 14.0 Pharmacology CE hours!
★   Includes a total of 7 FREE pre-recorded bonus videos — to watch at your convenience
★  Take away the very latest evidence-based practice guidelines to immediately impact medication decisions for your women's health patients
★  Designed for: NPs, APRNs, PAs, PharmDs, MDs, RNs

 

A Few Colleague Reviews of Your Conference Speakers
stars
"Excellent!! I very much enjoyed Dr. Larson's talk so much! I have new ideas to manage breakthrough bleeding and for choosing the best oral contraceptive for unique patient needs."
— Amy, NP
"I needed a research update on women's hormones and mental health. This program addressed that practice gap. I will be able to use this information for patients - and for myself!"
— Suzanne, NP (on Dr. Gersh)
"Very worthwhile! I now have more tools to treat patients experiencing anxiety in my practice!"
— William, MD (on Dr. Dadiomov)
"Cindi Lockart elevated my clinical confidence on diet and supplement suggestions to help patients"
— Ginger, PA
"Dr. Buch delivered! I will use this information to develop new patient treatment plans, following the most current standards of care."
— April, NP

 

Evidence-Based Updates:
  • American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Journal of the American Medical Association
  • Obesity Pillars: Journal of the Obesity Medicine Association
  • New England Journal of Medicine
  • Journal of Women’s Health
  • The Journal of Head and Face Pain: American Headache Society
  • Endocrine Practice: Journal of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
  • Thyroid: Journal of the American Thyroid Association
  • Journal of the North American Menopause Society
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

 

 

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