2008  

Educational Program
Following is an overview of the AROC 2006 educational program. For a complete schedule and speaker details, click here.

• Tuesday, April 4 (Evening)
  Opening General Session: Medical Malpractice Roundtable
  
  
• Wednesday, April 5
  Educational Session Block: Obesity
  Nurtition in Aging
  Metabolic Syndrome
  The Diabetes Mellitus That Wasn't Taught in Medical School
  Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence
  Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Evaluation and Treatment
  Surgical Approaches to Obesity: The Cutting Edge
  
  Wednesday also includes:
  Technology for Breakfast: Improving the Quality of Patient Care
  OMT Physician Workshop
  Panel Discussions
  
  
• Thursday, April 6
  Educational Session Block: Prevention and Early Detection of Chronic Diseases (2 tracks)
  Track 1
  Current Strategies in the Management of Alzheimer's Disease
  Cancer and Inflammatory Mediators
  Complementary and Alternative Medicine–EBA
  HIV/AIDS
  Update on Depression
  The Headache Patient Challenge
  Pediatrics through Adolescent Problems, Immunization and Vaccination
  Lung Auscultation Revisited
  
  Track 2
  Barrett's Esophagus
  Roadway to Testosterone Replacement
  Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain Management
  Antibacterial Resistance & Management of Community-Acquired Respiratory Tract Infections
  Ordering and Understanding Office Lab Tests for Drugs of Abuse
  Domestic Violence: Recognition and Response
  Uses and Abuses of Controlled Substances
  Florida Laws and Rules
  
  Thursday also includes:
  Technology for Breakfast: Improving Communication
  Complete Student Program
  OMT Student Workshop and UAAO Workshop
  Student/Physician Roundtable
  Panel Discussions
  
  
• Friday, April 7
  Educational Session Block: Women's Health
  Low-dose Hormone Therapy: Managing Menopause Effectively
  Women and Heart Disease
  Diagnosis and Management of Urinary Incontinence
  Post Partum Depression
  Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
  Treating the Breast Cancer Patient
  
  Friday also includes:
  Technology for Breakfast: Improving Patient Safety
  Keynote Address by NJ Former First Lady and Mental Health Advocate Mary Jo Codey
  The Career Fair @ AROC
  Panel Discussions
  
  
• Saturday, April 8
  Educational Session Block: Business of Medicine and Risk Management
  Medicare Part D: 90 Days after the Launch—How's it Working?
  Risk Management
  An Overview of Estate Planning and Asset Protection
  Prevention of Medical Errors
  Selecting and Electronic Health Records System
  How to Succeed in a Pay-for-Performance Environment
  Billing and Coding