CME certificates for the 2019 Mid-Year Seminar have been issued via email to all attendees who have submitted their attestation forms. CME has also been reported directly to the AOA and will reflect on your CME report once the AOA processes the request.  If you have not turned in your attestation form, please do so immediately.  Attestation forms can be emailed to: office@aocaonline.org or faxed to: 217-529-9120.  Failure to submit your attestation form may result in loss of CME earned at this meeting.  Please call 217-529-6517 with any questions.

The 67^th Annual Conclave and Convention is pleased to offer a scientific session highlighting the outstanding investigative work within the field of anesthesiology and the sub-specialties.  The peer-reviewed and accepted abstracts will be presented in a moderated poster scientific session on the afternoon of Saturday, September 14^th, 2019.   Abstracts will be accepted in the following two categories:  Complex Case submission and Scientific Investigation.  Abstract submission opens on Friday, March 15^th, 2019 and will close at midnight EST Wednesday, May 1^st, 2019.  Submission and session guideline hyperlinks are below:

Complex Case Submission

Scientific Investigation Submission

Timeline

March 15^th: Abstract submissions open

May 1^st:  Abstract submission close

May 10^th:  Co-Author disclosures are due

May 15^th:  Distribution to Reviewers

June 1^st:  Reviews Complete

June 10^th:  Authors notified and provided instructions

Sept 14^th:  AOCA Scientific Program Poster Presentations

Certification, Exams (Written, Oral, Subspecialty, and Clinical) or Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC) is under the purview of the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiologists (AOBA).  For more information and to get questions answered pertaining to these topics, go to the AOBA website.