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Changing Paradigms: Diabetes, Preventive Cardiology , Lipidology, Metabolic Medicine, and Obesity

12-Night South Africa Intensive Voyage
Round-trip Cape Town, South Africa
February 11 - 23, 2021

This conference has already sailed, but that doesn't mean you have to miss the boat! Click here to see our complete schedule of upcoming programs.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A CURRENTLY ACTIVE PROGRAM.

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<em>Azamara Journey</em>
Azamara Journey

COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
14 ACPE Credits
14.0 Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$895.00 for Physicians, Psychiatrists, Pharmacists, & Attorneys
$695.00 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
$495.00 for Nurses, Students & Others

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists

PROGRAM PURPOSE

Topics under development

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise through Continuing Education, Inc.. This ensures our company can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Note also, that participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group to take advantage of our typically excellent cruise rates. Thank you for your cooperation.
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.

Faculty

Tara Dall, MD, FNLA

Tara Dall, MD, FNLA

Dr. Tara Dall is a board certified lipidologist with roots in family medicine and training at the University of Wisconsin Madison. She has spent the last 15 years using advanced biomarker testing in the clinical care of patients. She graduated in the inaugural class of Diplomates of the American Board of Clinical Lipidology in 2005. Her center achieved national recognition as the first fully certified Level II lipid clinic in the United States.

In 2008, Dr. Dall formed the Early Detection Center for heart disease and diabetes near Madison, Wisconsin and served as a clinical associate professor for the Medical College of Wisconsin. Two years later, she brought her fight against heart disease to the web, co-founding Lecturepad.org and FHITtv.org, web platforms that advance clinical understanding and application of advanced lipid and biomarker testing. 

For 3 years Dr. Dall served as Chief Medical Officer of Health Diagnostic Laboratory. As an author and educator on biomarker research focused on the role that insulin resistance plays in diabetes prevention she has expanded the education of physicians to prevent chronic disease. She has a special interest in insulin resistance's role in cardiovascular disease, women's heart disease, Autoimmune disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and obesity. She also serves as chief of cardiometabolic education at the non-profit Foundation for Health Improvement and Technology (FHIT).

Known for her passionate delivery of complex medical topics in patient-friendly terms, Dr. Dall is a sought after speaker, traveling the world to present research on advanced biomarkers. She is a also a regular go-to for reporters, appearing on Bloomberg News, CBS Sports, CNN Radio, Reach MD Satellite Radio, and RadioHealth Journal. She was also a regular guest on KTXD-TV's The Broadcast in Dallas, as well as programs on wabcradio.com (Optimal wellness and Forever Young). She continues to practice medicine as a physician founder of AvanceMD Concierge in Richmond, VA which incorporates cutting edge web based technology to the human touch of medicine, providing services to local as well as national and international clients.

Accreditation

 Joint Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

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

US or Canadian Family Physicians: Please let us know if you require AAFP Prescribed Credits.

 

ANCC

Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.

Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM as needed.  Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.

ROYAL COLLEGE MOC

 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada:
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.

College of Family Physicians of Canada

 

College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a reciprocal credit reporting agreement with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Prescribed credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of certified credits, and Elective credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of non-certified credits.

Members of the CFPC may claim up to 50 credits per five-year cycle from Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 credits. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 14 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.

ITINERARY

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Thu Feb 11 Cape Town, South Africa - 6:00 pm
Fri Feb 12 At Sea - Cruising - -
Sat Feb 13 Port Elizabeth, South Africa 7:00 am 8:00 pm
Sun Feb 14 East London, South Africa 7:30 am 6:00 pm
Mon Feb 15 At Sea - Cruising - -
Tue Feb 16 Maputo, Mozambique 8:00 am 3:00 pm
Wed Feb 17 Richards Bay, South Africa 7:00 am 9:00 pm
Thu Feb 18 Durban, South Africa 7:30 am 10:00 pm
Fri Feb 19 At Sea - Cruising - -
Sat Feb 20 At Sea - Cruising - -
Sun Feb 21 Cape Town, South Africa 9:00 am -
Mon Feb 22 Cape Town, South Africa - -
Tue Feb 23 Cape Town, South Africa - -

PORTS OF CALL

Cape Town, South Africa - Journey to South Africa's Mother City and experience the vast beauty of a land shaped by two oceans. Stunning mountainscapes and miles of coast provide limitless outdoor adventure, while world-renowned restaurants, a booming LGBTQ community, and the outlying Cape Winelands make Cape Town a contemporary, cosmopolitan city with a global feel.

At Sea - Cruising - Cruising

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Experience the Rainbow Nation with our South Africa cruises to Port Elizabeth. With a warm climate, beautiful wide beaches, and spirited communities embracing cultures from all over the world, it’s little wonder Port Elizabeth is known as “The Friendly City.” Discover the Port’s storied history while walking the Donkin Heritage Trail, dig your toes in the sand at beautiful Hobie Beach, or escape to the animal sanctuary of Addo Elephant National Park-ome to the densest population of elephants in the world.

East London, South Africa - Nestled between the Buffalo and Nahoon Rivers, East London’s charming 19th-century architecture and vibrant cultural scene are a gateway to breathtaking wildlife safaris and the Amatola Mountains inland.

Cruises to South Africa's East London are ideal to explore both the Sunshine Coast to the south, and Wild Coast to the north, where miles of sweeping white sand and dunes mix with warm, golden sun on some of the world’s finest beaches.

Maputo, Mozambique - Welcome to diverse, enchanting Maputo, with Portuguese colonial-era architecture and a colorful mix of modern cultures. In Old Town, discover incredible parks, restaurants, markets and cafes, and stroll the along coastline for incredible panoramic vistas of the Indian Ocean and some of the area’s most beautiful beaches.

Richards Bay, South Africa - Experience South Africa’s rugged coastline, pristine beaches, and mist-covered hills. Richards Bay is perched on a lagoon where the Mhlatuze River meets the Indian Ocean, and is the gateway to Zululand, the vast inland region famous for its mountains, savannah ecosystems, and the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park-home to the largest white rhino population on Earth.

Durban, South Africa - Known as “the Asian Capital of South Africa”, Durban is city on the Indian Ocean where Zulu, Indian, and European cultures thrive against the backdrop of golden sand beaches, majestic mountain ranges, and plunging valleys. Get a henna tattoo at the Victoria Street Market, visit a traditional Zulu homestead in the Valley of 1,000 Hills, and take a make a splash with a ride on Africa’s highest waterslide

Azamara Journey

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise through Continuing Education, Inc.. This ensures our company can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Note also, that participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group to take advantage of our typically excellent cruise rates. Thank you for your cooperation.

Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or by registering online.
STATEROOM DETAILS
PRICING PER PERSON

Prices below are for the full cruise including meals and evening entertainment

Suite/Deluxe

Club Spa Suite, SP Club Spa Suite (SP)
Newly built suites in 2016 with an elegant organic décor. Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Spacious glass-enclosed bathtub and separate rain shower. Comfortable sitting area with 55” flat-screen television. In-room spa music, floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, veranda and refrigerator with mini-bar. Thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hair dryer. Stateroom: 414 sq. ft. Balcony: 60 sq. ft. 
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Club Ocean Suite, CO Suite/Deluxe Club Ocean Suite (CO)
Spacious living room with a separate master bedroom. Master bedroom with one king size bed and a 40” flat-screen television. 55” flat-screen television in living room. Marble master bath with tub and shower. Dressing room with vanity and ample closet space. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in living room and master bedroom. Refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hair dryer. Stateroom: 478 sq. ft. Balcony: 173 sq. ft.
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Club World Owner's Suite, CW Suite/Deluxe Club World Owner's Suite (CW)
Spacious living room with a separate master bedroom. Master bedroom with one king size bed and a 40” flat-screen television. 55” flat-screen television in living room. Marble master bath with tub and shower. Dressing room with vanity and ample closet space. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in living room and master bedroom. Refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hair dryer. Stateroom: 603 sq. ft. Balcony: 233 sq. ft.
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Club Continent Suite, N1 Suite/Deluxe Club Continent Suite (N1)
Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Spacious and comfortable sitting area. 55” flat-screen television in sitting area and roomy bathroom with shower, some also feature a tub. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and veranda. Refrigerator with mini-bar,thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hair dryer. USB ports under bedside reading lamps. Stateroom: 266 sq. ft. Balcony: 60 sq. ft.
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Club Continent Suite, N2 Suite/Deluxe Club Continent Suite (N2)
Two lower beds convertible to one queen size bed. Spacious and comfortable sitting area. 55” flat-screen television in sitting area and roomy bathroom with shower, some also feature a tub. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors and veranda. Refrigerator with mini-bar,thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hair dryer. USB ports under bedside reading lamps. Stateroom: 266 sq. ft. Balcony: 60 sq. ft.
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Balcony

Club Deluxe Veranda, VX Club Deluxe Veranda (VX)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed. Comfortable sitting area with 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. Balcony: 46-64 sq. ft. 
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Club Veranda, V3 Club Veranda (V3)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. Balcony: 40 sq. ft. 
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Club Veranda, V1 Balcony Club Veranda (V1)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. Balcony: 40 sq. ft.
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Club Veranda, V2 Balcony Club Veranda (V2)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 175 sq. ft. Balcony: 40 sq. ft.
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Outside

Club Oceanview Stateroom, 06 Club Oceanview Stateroom (06)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, some staterooms feature sofa bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 143 sq. ft. 
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Club Oceanview Stateroom, 04 Outside Club Oceanview Stateroom (04)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, some staterooms feature sofa bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 143 sq. ft.
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Club Oceanview Stateroom, 05 Outside Club Oceanview Stateroom (05)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, some staterooms feature sofa bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 143 sq. ft.
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Club Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed Views), 08 Outside Club Oceanview Stateroom (Obstructed Views) (08)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, some staterooms feature sofa bed, 40” flat-screen TV, veranda, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe, and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 143 sq. ft.
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Club Interior Stateroom, 09 Outside Club Interior Stateroom (09)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40" flat-screen television, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 158 sq. ft.
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Club Interior Stateroom, 11 Outside Club Interior Stateroom (11)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40" flat-screen television, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 158 sq. ft.
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Club Interior Stateroom, 12 Outside Club Interior Stateroom (12)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40" flat-screen television, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 158 sq. ft.
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Inside

Club Interior Stateroom, 10 Club Interior Stateroom (10)
Two lower beds convertible to one Queen size bed, 40" flat-screen television, refrigerator with mini-bar, thermostat-controlled air conditioner, direct-dial telephone with voice mail, writing desk, in-room safe and hand-held hairdryer. Stateroom: 158 sq. ft. 
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Prices are Per Person, Double Occupancy, Subject to change.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Call for Pricing
Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $730.06 per person.
Deposit $750.00 per person
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30 days from sailing-None; 7-29 days-50%; Less than 7 days-100%
Cancellation Policies vary by cruise line, destination and sailing date. Please check with one of our cruise consultant for policies applicable to this cruise.

Included:
  • An AzAmazing Evening Shore Event (on every voyage 7nts or longer, with the exception of Transatlantic)
  • Unlimited Standard Drink Package: Spirits, Beers, Wines, Bottled Water, Specialty Coffees, Teas, Soft Drinks
  • Pre-Paid Gratuities
  • Self Service Laundry
  • Shuttle Service to and from port communities, where available
  • Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations
  • Terry bathrobes and slippers
  • Tote Bag
  • Complimentary shoe-Shine Service
  • Turndown treats
  • Fresh - Cut Flowers
Plus. Even more inclusions for Suite traveling guests:
  • English Butler Service
  • Dine in your suite from restaurant menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Priority Check in and departure
  • Unpacking and packing of luggage
  • Mini Bar
  • Complimentary Garment pressing for two items
  • Welcome sparkling wine and fruit basket
  • One 375ml bottle each of vodka, rum, gin, and scotch whisky
  • Daily Savories between 4-6 pm
  • One Free bag of laundry service per suite
  • Unlimited Complimentary specialty restaurant dining
  • Afternoon tea service in-suite

3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing

Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.

COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE: Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.

Chubb Travel Protection Overview

Please note, this insurance protection is available to the residents of the United States only,
that coverage limits are per person and that limits can vary by State.

Standard Plan Benefits Travel Basics Travel Essentials Travel Choice
Trip Cancellation 100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)
100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)
100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption 100% of Trip Costs
($100,000 maximum)
150% of Trip Costs
($150,000 maximum)
150% of Trip Costs
($150,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption - Return Air Only $500 $750 $1,000
Trip Delay $500 ($100 per day) $750 ($150 per day) $1,000 ($200 per day)
Missed Connection NA $250 $500
Baggage & Personal Effects $750 ($50 deductible) $1,000 $2,500
Baggage Delay $200 $300 $500
Accident & Sickness Medical Expense* $15,000 ($50 deductible) $25,000 $50,000
Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation of Remains $150,000 $500,000 $1,000,000
Accidental Death & Dismemberment NA $10,000 $50,000
Assistance Services Included Included Included
Additional Benefits (if purchased within 15 days of Initial Trip Payment; Day 1 is the date the Intial Trip Payment is made)
Pre-Existing Medical Condition Exclusion Waiver Included Included Included
Trip Cancellation/ Interruption due to Financial Default Included Included Included
Accident Sickness Medical Expense Excess Coverage Primary Coverage Primary Coverage
Baggage & Personal Effects Excess Coverage Excess Coverage Primary Coverage
Flight Accident $25,000 $50,000 NA
Missed Connection NA Additional $250 Included in base plan
Optional Benefits (if selected byt the Applicant and required premium is paid)
Medical Coverage Upgrade Included in base plan Included in base plan Additional $50,000
including Emergency Evacuation* Additional $150,000 Additional $500,000 Included in base plan
Car Rental Collision Coverage $35,000 ($250 Deductible) $35,000 ($250 Deductible) $35,000 ($250 Deductible)
Flight Accident Amount selected up to $500,000 Amount selected up to $500,000 NA
*Coverage, pricing and availability may vary by state
*Additional Benefits change not available for CA, CO, KS, MN, MO, MT, NH, NY, PA, TX or WA residents at this time.


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