Posted 12/2/2012 2:29 AM (GMT 0)
Hi Friends,
In case you are interested, the ILADS Conference that's going on this weekend in Boston is streaming live this weekend. You don't need to register or anything. I watched some today and it was awesome.
They are rebroadcasting this event for Europe next weekend, beginning at 6 am EST.
Dr. Burrascano presents LIVE at noon on Sunday.
http://www.ilads.org/lyme_programs/ilads-live/live.php
Here's tomorrow's lineup:(at this link http://www.ilads.org/lyme_programs/ilads-live/scheduleam-sun.php you can access their PPT presentations anytime)
Here is today's line up, where you can access PPT presentations and determine if you want to watch next weekend. http://www.ilads.org/lyme_programs/ilads-live/scheduleam.php
12:00 – 12:50pm
Lyme Disease History and Basics
Joseph J. Burrascano, Jr., MD
12:50 – 1:30pm
Clinical Evaluation and Treatment of Lyme Arthritis; An Autoimmune Perspective
Andrea Gaito, MD
1:30 - 2:00pm
Use of the CD57+ NK Cell Count As A Marker in Chronic Lyme Disease. What Have We Learned So Far?
Ginger R. Savely, DNP
2:00 - 2:40pm
Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease
Sam T. Donta, MD
2:40 – 3:20pm
The Physical exam in Lyme disease with emphasis on skin and Neurological involvement
Christine Green, MD
3:20 - 3:50pm
Disability Claims and Lyme Disease Part I: The Process: How disability is defined and evaluated under the Social Security Disability system and under private insurance policies
Glenn Kantor, Esq
3:50 – 4:20pm
Disability Claims and Lyme Disease Part II: Making the Case: The medical and legal elements of making a claim for disability benefits for individuals suffering from chronic Lyme.
Mala M. Rafik, Esq
4:20 – 4:50pm
Disability Claims and Lyme Disease, Part III: Overcoming the Hurdles: How to defend against the various justifications for denying coverage, including the mental illness defense and the claim that chronic Lyme does not exist or is not objectively verifiable
Scott Riemer, Esq
4:50 – 5:40pm
Disability Claims and Lyme Disease, Part IV: Working Together: How providers and lawyers can collaborate to effectively represent their disabled patients
Glenn Kantor, Esq, Mala M. Rafik, Esq and Scott Riemer, Esq