1 Day Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Course

KAFP will be hosting an Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Course, 10th edition, at Kansas Health Science University in Wichita, Kansas on Friday, November 7, 2025. This course will be limited to 18 learner spots and is open to physicians and nurses. Register today!

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Curriculum Topics:

  1. Discuss methods of managing pregnancy and birth urgencies and emergencies, which standardizes the skills of practicing maternity care providers.
  2. Demonstrate content and skill acquisition as evidenced by successful completion of online course examination, skills workstations, and group testing stations.
  3. Provide safe team leadership through various emergency obstetric scenarios.
  4. Demonstrate effective team communication strategies focusing on patient safety.

Download the course brochure for tentative agenda and more details.

Course Contact Information:

  • Course Director and Advisory Faculty: Beth Oller, MD, FAAFP
  • Course Coordinator: Courtney Evans, MBA (cevans@kafponline.org | 913.214.1117)

CME and CNE Information:

The AAFP has reviewed ALSO Course and deemed it acceptable for up to 8.00 AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 11/7/2025 to 11/7/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Academy of Family Physicians is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 9.60 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, LPN, or LMHT relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number: LT0278 – 0312. This is an advanced level course and may not be suitable for all general continuing nursing education.

AMA/AAFP Equivalency – Providers may choose to include the following in addition to the AAFP credit statement:

AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.

CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.

For all AAFP credit equivalencies and recognition, please see the AAFP Credit System website.