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Winter Symposium

Midwest Winter Symposium

January 27-30, 2022 – IN-PERSON

Mountain Grand Lodge – Boyne Mountain, Michigan


RETURN TO IN-PERSON MEETING:  We hope you consider joining your EM colleagues at the 2022 MCEP Winter Symposium, a CME event designed to provide the latest information on the hot topics that affect your practice. This year’s agenda will again include interactive lecture presented by local and regional experts and will also offer time for social and networking opportunities.

Registration Information


Registration Now Closed

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Registration Fees Before1/7/22:

ACEP Physician – $415; Physician NM – $515; PA/Nurse/EMT – $215; Resident – $65; Student $40

Registration Fees After 1/7/22:

ACEP Physician – $465; Physician NM – $565; PA/Nurse/EMT – $265; Resident – $115; Student $40

For further registration assistance, please contact the MCEP office at (517) 327-5700 or mcep@mcep.org.

WS Registration Information

Brochure/Program Schedule


2022 Midwest Winter Symposium Brochure

Click on the above brochure link to see a complete list of topics, speakers and program schedule.

Location & Accommodations


Mountain Grand Lodge and Spa

1 Boyne Mountain Road
Boyne Falls, MI  49713
 
 
Please note that after the cut-off date of 12/27/2021 you will have to call Central Reservations at 800.462.6963 and ask for the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians to book your reservation, based on availability.
 
*Boyne Mountain is a destination vacation spot in Michigan, especially in the winter months – it is advised to make any room reservations as early as possible.
 
 

Discounted Lift Tickets – NEW


Boyne is excited to offer a new added value to guests coming with a large group – discounted lift tickets!  Those who register for the Symposium will receive an e-mail a few weeks prior to the meeting date that will include a discount link and a Group Sales Validation Code to purchase lift tickets.

Medical Student Forum – Saturday, January 29, 2022


During the Midwest Winter Symposium, MCEP will be holding a Medical Student Forum for M1s though M4s, both MD & DO Michigan students. The forum will include small group advising, a residency fair, simulation as well as a resident panel.  Registration will be limited.

The cost to attend is $40 and includes the Forum on Saturday, 1/29/22 and the MCEP Evening Reception on Friday, 1/28/22, as well as breakfast and a box lunch during the Forum.  You are also welcome to attend any of the Midwest Winter Symposium’s educational sessions that may be of interest to you.  Please note the fee does not include accommodations or skiing/lift tickets.

Please be sure to secure your accommodations soon!  If you wish to stay on property at Boyne Mountain you can use the group reservation link above.

2022 Medical Student Forum Draft Agenda

Register at the above link under “registration”

There are only 50 spots open. The first 50 PAID in full are eligible to attend the Medical Student Forum. There will be a waitlist in case any students drop out. The fee is $40 to attend. If you are registered for the conference, that does NOT mean you are registered for the Medical Student Forum. You must scroll down to “Extra Events” and select the Medical Student Forum and input the additional information required.

Continuing Education Credits


This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American College of Emergency Physicians and the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians. The American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for a maximum of 15 hour(s) of ACEP Category I credit.

The Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing education for physicians.

The MSUCOM designates this program for a maximum of 15 of AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

COVID-19 Considerations


MCEP will adhere to all current COVID-19 requirements imposed by the State of Michigan as well as all safety measure protocols in place at the Mountain Grand Lodge/Boyne Mountain and their local health department.  In addition, MCEP is actively monitoring COVID-19 in the Boyne Falls area and will follow all guidance regarding large group gatherings.

Waiver of liability: “I agree that by registering for the 2022 Midwest Winter Symposium I will indemnify and hold harmless the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians (MCEP) its volunteers, employees, and others working on behalf of MCEP against any and all claims, demands, suits, or loss, including all costs connected therewith, and for any damages which may be asserted, claimed, or recovered against or from MCEP including personal injury, illness, disability, and/or death to attendee, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

1/4/2022 Update

As the surge in COVID-19 cases continues across the state, we wanted to provide you with information on health and safety measures that will be in place at our upcoming in-person Midwest Winter Symposium taking place on January 27-30, 2022 at the Mountain Grand Lodge at Boyne Mountain, MI.

At this time we will be requiring face masks to be worn during MCEP functions (in the classroom and exhibit area).  It is also a recommendation that attendees be vaccinated/boosted.

Enhanced cleaning procedures have been implemented at the conference facility and social distancing is encouraged when possible.

We will continue to follow recommendations and guidelines from the CDC, MDHHS and local health departments and will provide any necessary updates.

We look forward to your attendance and appreciate your cooperation.

Handouts


Any provided lecture handouts will be linked below:

LLSA Reading Review – Walters

ABEM Update – Barton

Recent Updates on the Evaluation of the Young Febrile Infant – Mahajan

COVID Vaccination Myocarditis – Sikavitsas & Visclosky

Dental Trauma Management – Amy Smark-Gorgas

Live from Guam:  Interesting Cases from on the Island – Gregory

Risk Management – McCrea

Is Medicare-for-All Ready for Primetime? – Mitchiner

Is Medicare-for-All Ready for Primetime? – Venkat

Medical Legal – EMTALA – Nordlund

Update on Pediatric MIS-C – Louie & Shieh

Wacky Weed – Stevenson

 

Sponsorship


Download the 2022 Winter Symposium Sponsorship Form here.

1/11/22 Sponsorship Update – All 16 display booths are sold.

Special thanks to the following 2022 Midwest Winter Symposium Sponsors:

GOLD SPONSOR(S)

EXHIBIT BOOTHS

Acacia Pharma

American Board of Emergency Medicine

Alexion

Brainscope

Genentech

Hantz Financial Services

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Karl Storz Endoscopy-America

LogixHealth

TeamHealth

United States Air Force 318th Health Professions Recruiting

Vapotherm

ZOLL Medical