The 36th Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine
The 36th Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine
September 17 - 20, 2015
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Doubletree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile - Chicago, IL (Click here for reservations)
Please Note: When making reservations online: After you click on “Book a Room” please manually choose your appropriate “travel dates” that you require. FYI - Conference runs Thursday, September 17 (starting at 3:30 p.m.) till Sunday, September 20, 2015 (ending at 11:30 a.m.)
This year's theme is: Making the Milestones Matter
About the Forum
First held in 1980, The Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine has served to stimulate the advancement of behavioral science in family medicine for 34 consecutive years. At the core of The Forum’s success are three objectives: promote professional networking, provide high quality professional development opportunities, and advance the integration of behavioral science in family medicine training.
The Department of Family Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin has sponsored The Forum since 1999, and The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine has recognized and endorsed the conference since 1981.
Accreditation
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 21.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 21.25 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
The Medical College of Wisconsin is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Medical College of Wisconsin maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This activity contains content or processes that may be potentially stressful.
The Medical College of Wisconsin is registered with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation as a Continuing Education Sponsor for social workers (License No. 159-000664).
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending.
For further information contact:
Dennis J. Butler, PhD, Program Chair dbutler@mcw.edu
Mary Ellen Radjenovich, Conference Coordinator, 414-955-8189 or email meradjen@mcw.edu
Bonnie Lawyer, Conference Registrar, 414-955-4205 or email blawyer@mcw.edu
Planning Committee
Dennis Butler, PhD, Michael Floyd, EdD, Scott Fields, PhD, Aaron Grace, PsyD, Amy Romain, LMSW, ACSW, Julie Schirmer, LCSW, Deb Seymour, PsyD, Deborah Taylor, PhD, Catalina Triana, MD
All persons in control of content have No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
The Forum is sponsored by The Medical College of Wisconsin, Department of Family and Community Medicine in assoication with The Society of Teachers of Family Medicine.
Early Bird discounts available if registered by August 25, 2015.
$430 – Full Course registration by 8/25/15
$465 – Full Course registration after 8/25/15
$220 Resident, Medical Student, Graduate Student, or Fellow –
Full Course registration by 8/25/15
$260 Resident, Medical Student, Graduate Student, or Fellow –
Full Course registration after 8/25/15
$245 – Single Day registration by 8/25/15
$265 – Single Day registration after 8/25/15
$150 Resident, Medical Student, Graduate Student, or Fellow –
Single Day registration by 8/25/15
$170 Resident, Medical Student, Graduate Student, or Fellow –
Single Day registration after 8/25/15
All registrations includes course materials, breakfast, lunch, refreshments and continuing education credits.
Please note A $2.50 processing fee is assessed on all electronic registrations.
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
300 East Ohio Street
Chicago IL 60611
Reservations: Toll Free (800)222-8733 and mention you are with "The 35th Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine" or group code BSM.
On Line Reservations: http://tinyurl.com/http-DoubleTreeChicago-Forum or click here.
A block of rooms is reserved for registrants until August 25, 2015 at a special rate of $199 plus tax, per night. NOTE: If conference attendance exceeds expectations, rooms in the conference block may be sold out prior to this date. To receive the special rate reference "The 36th Forum for Behavioral Science in Family Medicine" or Group Code: BSM when making your reservations.
Also Note: When making reservations online: After you click on “Book a Room” please manually choose your appropriate “travel dates” that you require. FYI - Conference runs Thursday, September 17 (starting at 3:30 p.m.) till Sunday, September 20, 2015 (ending at 11:30 a.m.).