| September 2010 |
| DATE/TIME | EVENT | INFORMATION |
Sep. 8, 2010
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | CME PROGRAM AND DINNER: TAKE 2 MINUTES TO QUIT |
Teaches the latest evidence-based patient counseling techniques on Motivational Interviewing-Brief Intervention Techniques focused on smoking cessation. Motivational Interviewing is the gold standard in patient counseling/behavior modification and is one of the best ways to help your patient deal with chronic diseases or initiate lifestyle changes such as smoking cessation, healthy diet, exercise, etc.
This two-hour CME program is being made available through the University of Virginia and the CS2day (Cease Smoking Today) initiative. AMA PRA Category 1 credit will be awarded.
Please register online at: www.cmevillage.com.
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Sep. 9, 2010
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | RAM Caucus Meeting |
Meeting will be held at the Academy office. The purpose is to review all resolutions received by Academy members and determine if they should be submitted to the MSV. |
Sep. 14, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch on Tuesday |
Speaker: Warren W. Koontz, Jr., MD
Westwood Racquet Club |
Sep. 16, 2010
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Reception honoring physicians in the House of Delegates |
Location: Medical Society of Virginia |
Sep. 23, 2010
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | September Meeting |
Governor Bob McDonnell will join us at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. He will address the health care challenges the Commonwealth faces as it adapts to federal health care changes. The meeting is open to RAM members. RSVP required to Vicki Foster |
| October 2010 |
| DATE/TIME | EVENT | INFORMATION |
Oct. 6, 2010
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Washington in A Day |
Join the Academy's Legislative Committee on their trip to the nation's capitol. We will meet with the Virginia Senators and House Representatives, tour the White House, and eat dinner at a popular restaurant! Spouses are welcome to join us.
If you are interested in this event, please contact Lara Knowles. |
Oct. 12, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch on Tuesdays
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All Saints Episcopal Church |
Oct. 13, 2010
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Legislative Caucus |
The meeting will be held at the Academy office. The purpose is to review all proposed MSV resolutions received from every component society statewide. |
8:00 AM Oct. 21, 2010 to
12:00 PM Oct. 24, 2010 |
MSV Annual Meeting |
Are you interested in representing RAM at the MSV Annual Meeting? The MSV Annual Meeting will be held from October 21-24th at the Westfields Marriott in northern Virginia.
Please RSVP to Lara Knowles. |
| November 2010 |
| DATE/TIME | EVENT | INFORMATION |
Nov. 9, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch on Tuesdays |
Please check back for more information about our November Lunch on Tuesday! |
Nov. 17, 2010
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM | RAM General Meeting |
The Jefferson |
| December 2010 |
| DATE/TIME | EVENT | INFORMATION |
| Dec. 2, 2010 | RAM Social |
Check back for more information! |
Dec. 14, 2010
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch on Tuesdays |
Check back for more information! |
| January 2011 |
| DATE/TIME | EVENT | INFORMATION |
Jan. 26, 2011
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM | White Coats on Call |
White Coat Days are MSV's signature grassroots lobbying days held each year during the General Assembly session in Richmond. White Coat Days ensure the near-daily presence of physicians at the Capitol and give physicians the opportunity to tell their delegates and senators about the challenges facing the practice of medicine and Virginia's healthcare system. Contact Lara Knowles for more information. |
| February 2011 |
| DATE/TIME | EVENT | INFORMATION |
Feb. 17, 2011
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM | White Coats on Call |
White Coat Days are MSV's signature grassroots lobbying days held each year during the General Assembly session in Richmond. White Coat Days ensure the near-daily presence of physicians at the Capitol and give physicians the opportunity to tell their delegates and senators about the challenges facing the practice of medicine and Virginia's healthcare system. Contact Lara Knowles for more information. |