Released on: February 28, 2008, 12:05 pm

Press Release Author: Barbara Arendt

Industry: Healthcare

Press Release Summary: : CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR PHYSICIANS, NURSES,
DENTISTS AND ATTORNEYS COMBINED WITH FAMILY VACATIONS



Press Release Body: LINCOLN, NE (02/28/2008) - Barbara Arendt of Nebraska - based
Cruise Planners today announced a partnership with International Conferences to
offer physicians, dentists, nurses, and attorneys an opportunity to participate in
an accredited continuing education program in conjunction with cruises on Royal
Caribbean International and Crystal Cruises. Through its new affiliation with
International Conferences, Ms. Arendt is able to book clients on 21 exciting cruise
itineraries worldwide, where medical and legal professionals can earn between 18 and
24 continuing education credits (CME category 1, AMA/PRA, CLE, and CEU).

"We're excited about this exclusive partnership with International Conferences and
look forward to making it possible for medical and legal professionals to earn
continuing education credits while traveling with their families", said Ms. Arendt
of Cruise Planners. "What a perfect way to mix business with pleasure: sailing with
both family and colleagues, and at the same time having access to excellent academic
programs, nationally recognized faculty, and cultural tours."

Each of the 21 voyages will offer a unique seminar, designed for the specialist,
sub-specialist and primary care physician. The 2008 program includes course
offerings in Legal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine, Cardiology,
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Endocrinology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, and
Urology.

The voyages are scheduled to popular destinations, including the Eastern and Western
Caribbean, Canada/New England, Europe, Mexico, Alaska, the Mediterranean,
Scandinavia/Russia, British Isles/Norwegian Fjords, Hawaii and Asia.

These programs have been sponsored by The School of Medicine, State University of
New York at Stony Brook, and have been approved for up to 18 or 24 category 1
credits towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. The seminars have also been
approved for up to 18 or 24 prescribed hours by the American Academy of Family
Physicians. In addition, the legal medical seminars have been approved for up to 18
or 24 hours of continuing legal, nursing and dental education. Also, qualifying
physicians may be eligible for a discount in their professional liability insurance
premiums by participating in the legal medical program.

If you are a physician, dentist, nurse or attorney interested in joining your
colleagues on a continuing education cruise, please contact Barbara at Cruise
Planners by calling (800) 621-6699

Located at 800 P Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, Barbara is part of the Cruise Planners
network. Cruise Planners, an award winning national cruise agency headquartered in
Coral Springs, Florida, operates a franchised network of experienced travel
professionals who independently book cruises and other associated travel, and is an
American Express Travel Services Representative agency.


Web Site: http://www.worldwidecruising.com

Contact Details: Barbara Arendt
800 P STREET, LINCOLN NE 68508
P/402.475.7447
barbara@inebraska.com