Accommodations

Disney's BoardWalk Inn

Schedule

Location

Lake Buena Vista (Orlando), Florida

Walt Disney World® Resort features six theme and water parks, a sports complex, golf courses and Disney Springs®. Experience the power of magic with an exciting range of dining, shopping, entertainment and attractions for all ages. Explore the newest attractions and timeless classics, cool off at world-class water parks, set your sights on Cinderella Castle, explore Disney's Hollywood Studios®, or head over to EPCOT® and travel around the world - and even out of this world. Savor delicious meals in themed restaurants with delightful details, shop for the perfect souvenirs, and take a swing on a championship or miniature golf course to round out your stay.

With over 40 million visitors every year, Orlando has long been one of the most popular vacation spots in the country. Most people automatically think of the mouse, but Orlando has a lot more to offer, no matter what you like to do on vacation. There’s golf, shopping, nearby beaches, large theme parks, and exciting nightlife.

Orlando is not just for kids anymore! From the thrill of new attractions at the world-famous theme parks and restaurants serving scrumptious foods to enlightening cultural excursions, Orlando offers a completely new vacation experience for first-time and repeat visitors.

Accommodations

Disney's BoardWalk Inn

For an up-close Disney experience, look no further than Disney's BoardWalk Inn! This charming waterfront resort offers a turn-of-the-century Atlantic City feel. Located within walking distance of EPCOT® and Disney's Hollywood Studios® Theme Park, and Disney's Yacht Club Resort, you'll discover carnival games, exciting nightlife, and unique dining on this Coney Island-style boardwalk. As an added bonus, guests can enjoy the convenience of Early Theme Park entry* and extended evening Theme Park hours* on select nights, merchandise delivery and pickup, complimentary resort transportation, and much more! Hotel amenities aim to please with the Luna Park Pool, featuring two pools and a 200 ft long water slide, Muscles and Bustles Health Club, campfire activities, fishing, jogging paths, movies under the stars, and more to keep everyone entertained. * Valid admission, Resort ID, and same-day Park reservation required for Theme Park Entry.

When hunger strikes, choose from three full-service restaurants including Trattoria al Forno, offering Italian culinary classics for dinner and Disney Character Breakfast for the kids, sustainable seafood at Flying Fish, or handcrafted beer and mouthwatering entrees at Big River Grille & Brewing Works. In a hurry? Choose from quick service options ranging from deli favorites to pizza, specialty coffee drinks, and ice cream. Adults will find three themed lounges ranging from the AbracadaBar that harkens back to the heyday of master magicians and illusionists, to Leaping Horse Libations - themed like a colorful carousel, to Belle Vue Lounge with a 1930s-style sitting room that also serves coffee and pastries in the morning.

Disney's BoardWalk Inn guest rooms feature a patio or balcony, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea maker, beverage cooler, safe, iron/board, luxury bath and body products, and more to ensure a comfortable stay.

The Orlando International Airport (MCO) is approximately 19.6 miles away from the Boardwalk Inn. Guests at select Disney Resort hotels can enjoy a wide array of complimentary transportation options at Walt Disney World® Resort, such as water taxi service to EPCOT®, Disney's Hollywood Studios® Theme Park and Disney's Yacht Club Resort and bus service to Walt Disney World® Theme Parks, Water Parks and the Disney Springs® area. Disney Skyliner gondola system offers a bird’s-eye view while connecting Guests to Disney's Hollywood Studios®, EPCOT® and select Disney Resort hotels. A Disney Skyliner station is conveniently located at the International Gateway to EPCOT®—just a quick stroll away from Disney's BoardWalk Inn.

CANCELLATIONS

Cancellations received by the hotel inside of 8 business days of arrival will be charged a penalty of 1 night's stay plus tax. Early departure and no-show fees apply. Please review your reservation for accuracy. Travel insurance is highly recommended.

DEPOSIT REQUIRED

Credit card for 1 night's stay and tax required at the time of booking to reserve your room.

The hotel is SOLD OUT. You can still use the hotel link for part tickets.

Accreditation

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars designates this live activity for a maximum of 20 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 20 hour(s) of ACEP Category I credit.

American Board of Anesthesiology: This activity contributes to the CME component of the American Board of Anesthesiology’s redesigned Maintenance of Certification in AnesthesiologyTM (MOCA®) program, known as MOCA 2.0^®. Please consult the ABA website, www.theABA.org, for a list of all MOCA 2.0^® requirements.

Canadian Physicians: This activity is eligible for Section 1 credits in the Royal College’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program. Participants must log into MAINPORT to claim this activity.

*Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists: This program has been prior approved by the AANA for 20 MAC Ed CE credits; AANA Code # 1045884; Expiration Date 11/22/2026

Nurse Practitioners: The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accept CME from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

Physician Associates/Assistants: PAs may claim a maximum of 20 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

Physician Maintenance of Certification (MOC): Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 20 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM), American Board of Pathology (ABPath), American Board of Pediatrics (ABP – only when applicable to individual program), American Board of Surgery (ABS), and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit.

Registered Nurses: NWAS is an approved provider for the following state nursing boards: AR, DC, FL, GA, KS, MI, MS, NH, NM, SC, TN, WV, and WY (Provider Number 50-7480). This program offers 20 contact hours.

AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.

* Starting January 1, 2026, the NBCRNA is transitioning from the Continued Professional Certification (CPC) program to the MAC program (Maintaining Anesthesia Certification). The AANA is changing the credit language to align with this change. Credits listed on certificates will indicate MAC Ed CE Credits (formerly called Class A CE Credits).

†Pharmacology hours subject to change.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and all other medical care providers who must maintain state-of-the-art knowledge of the emergency medicine specialty or are impacted by it.

Program Purpose

This emergency medicine continuing education series is designed to empower emergency physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and other healthcare providers with the latest knowledge, skills, and best practices essential for providing exemplary care in emergency medical situations. This comprehensive series of courses aims to meet the evolving needs of healthcare practitioners, ensuring they remain proficient, adaptable, and confident in delivering high-quality emergency medical care. By focusing on clinical excellence, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous improvement, this program ensures that participants are equipped with the knowledge, strategies, and skills to provide exceptional care in any emergency situation, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes and enhanced healthcare delivery.

Objectives

• Improve knowledge, competence, and utilization of the most recent evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
• Improve knowledge, skills, and strategies in the timely diagnosis and management of patients with complex comorbidities, emergency medical conditions, and less common conditions.
• Increase knowledge of newer pharmacologic agents, thereby improving competence in medication management via anticipation of potential polypharmacy interactions and improved ability to provide sedation in the emergency department.
• Increase ability to anticipate, prevent, and manage complications and emergency medical conditions, leading to improved patient outcomes and reduced morbidity and mortality rates.
• Strengthen and augment ability to apply and interpret diagnostic testing/imaging used in the emergency department.
  
• Enhance ability to analyze complex situations from an ethical and legal perspective, protecting both patients and healthcare providers.
• Refine and strengthen competence in assessing and managing trauma patients, including timely assessment, prioritization of interventions, and coordination of multidisciplinary care.
• Improve confidence in ability to perform procedural skills, enhancing patient comfort and providing optimal quality of care.

Course Director

James F. Holmes, Jr., MD, MPH, Director, UC Davis K12 Research Career Training Program, Professor and Bo Tomas Brofeldt Endowed Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California

Medical Director

Mark T. Murphy, MD, Retired Anesthesiologist, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, Medical Director, Northwest Anesthesia Seminars / Northwest Seminars, Pasco, Washington

Tuition

• MD/DO
  $ 1075 Regular Registration Fee
  $ 1150 Late Registration Fee
  $ 305 Daily Rate
• CRNA/PA
  $ 975 Regular Registration Fee
  $ 1050 Late Registration Fee
  $ 280 Daily Rate
• Resident/RN/Others
  $ 875 Regular Registration Fee
  $ 950 Late Registration Fee
  $ 260 Daily Rate

Course Cancellation Fee

Register Early

We recommend that you register early to assure your spot. We reserve the right to close registrations to a course at any time without notice. We may not be able to accommodate onsite registrations.

Lecture notes will be provided via download in PDF format.
While we strive for accuracy at all times with our published information, we cannot be responsible for typographical and other errors.
Please note that children and non-registered guests are not allowed to attend the lectures. The concierge can provide you with childcare information.
Travel at your own risk.

Please Note:

For in-person seminars, you must physically sign in every day you attend to receive credit. We do not allow retroactive sign-in.
For webinars, you must log in every day you attend to receive credit. All webinars are in Pacific Time.

Course Cancellation By Provider

We reserve the right to cancel a course for any reason. In such case, a minimum of 30 days notice will be given to those registered and 100% of tuition paid will be refunded. NWAS/NWS and NWWT will not be responsible for any non-refundable airfare, hotel, or other liabilities you may incur. We highly recommend purchase of travel insurance. Travel at your own risk.

Schedule and Faculty Changes

Factors beyond our control sometimes necessitate changes in the schedule and faculty. If time permits, we will inform all registrants of any changes prior to the program. Changes on site due to local conditions will be announced in class.

Frequent Attendee Points (FAP)

We value your patronage and have a simple program to reward you. Our Frequent Attendee Points (FAP) program gives you an added bonus for money spent on our seminars, as well as cruise cabins booked through our in-house travel agency, Northwest Worldwide Travel.

You are automatically enrolled in this program with your paid registration. Click here for more information.

*Effective January 1, 2023, net hotel stays for 2023 and beyond will no longer be included in FAP calculations.