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Patient Safety (KK)
Release Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
End Date: Thursday, April 29, 2027

Target Audience:

Specialties - Radiology

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (2.00 hours)

According to the World Health Organization, patient safety means offering "freedom … from unnecessary harm or potential harm associated with healthcare." According to the Institute of Medicine’s 1999 report To Err is Human, between 44,000 and 98,000 Americans die in hospitals each year due to mistakes in their care. This activity will review protocols that can be established to reduce patient safety errors.

Author(s): Kathryn Kelly

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Becoming a Sex Positive Provider IEM
Release Date: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
End Date: Monday, September 1, 2025

Target Audience:

Specialties - ALL

Professions - Physician, Nurse, Student, Non-Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (0.75 hours), Nurse - ANCC (0.75 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (0.75 hours), Physician Assistant - AAPA (0.75 hours), IPCE (0.75 hours)

Sexual and reproductive health in health profession curricula is often limited to reproductive health alone due to lack of prioritization or lack of expertise in sexuality (Simmonds et al., 2017). Studies have demonstrated that though patients believe sexual health is important and want their providers to address it, most providers do not due to lack of education, time, or personal comfort (Kingberg & Knudson, 2011; Roos, Sultan, & Thakar, 2012; Shifren et al., 2009). A cultural climate in the U...

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Weight Bias in Healthcare IEM
Release Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
End Date: Monday, September 1, 2025

Target Audience:

Specialties - ALL

Professions - Physician, Nurse, Student, Non-Physician, Nurse Practitioner

Faculty experts will review how weight bias toward patients with higher body weights is pervasive among health professionals and can negatively influence patient communication, as well as patients’ behavior and health outcomes. Learners will explore how to include training and curricula in patient care that addresses biases, improves patient communication, reevaluates care practices and policies, and overall reimagines the delivery of health care to patients with higher body weights.

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SCI Model Systems Complicated UTI Consensus Guidelines Training (Non-MedStar Clinicians)
Release Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
End Date: Friday, December 31, 2027

Target Audience:

Specialties - ALL

Professions - Physician, Nurse, Physician Assistant

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (1.00 hours), Nurse - ANCC (1.00 hours), Physician Assistant - AAPA (1.00 hours)

This is a self-directed training module that introduces the Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) Consensus Guidelines for symptom-based diagnosis of complicated UTI (cUTI). cUTI is highly prevalent among people with spinal cord injury and disease (SCI/D), but evidence-based diagnostic guidelines do not exist. The training outlines a decision-making algorithm, using reliable and validated Urinary Symptom Questionnaires for Neurogenic Bladder (USQNBs), with symptoms specific to bladder managem...

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Healthy Futures: Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Habits throughout Adulthood with Fresh Avocado - Enduring Material Banner

Healthy Futures: Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Habits throughout Adulthood with Fresh Avocado - Enduring Material
Release Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024
End Date: Saturday, October 9, 2027

Target Audience:

Specialties - Family Medicine

Professions - Physician, Non-Physician

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (1.00 hours)

It’s never too early or too late to emphasize the benefits of nutrition for reducing chronic disease risk. Establishing healthy habits at any life stage can lead to healthier futures and success could start with something as simple as fresh avocado. Discover the power of avocados in developing sustainable nutrition habits for your patients and clients to support well-being through different life stages including adulthood and an aging population. Join Kristy and Jackie for this webinar for the ...

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Healthy Beginnings: Nourishing Healthy Habits in Moms, Babies, Children, and Adolescents with Avocado- Enduring Material
Release Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
End Date: Saturday, March 27, 2027

Target Audience:

Specialties - Family Medicine

Professions - Physician, Registered Dietitian

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (1.00 hours)

This enduring material is a recorded version of the Live webinar from March 21, 2024. Described as follows: It’s never too early or too late to emphasize the benefits of nutrition for reducing chronic disease risk. Establishing healthy habits at any life stage can lead to healthier futures and success could start with something as simple as fresh avocado. Discover the power of avocados in developing sustainable nutrition habits for your patients and clients to support well-being through differe...

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Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease: First Do No Harm
Release Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022
End Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Target Audience:

Specialties - Allergy/Immunology, Anesthesiology, Bariatric Surgery, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Disease, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Geriatric Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecology, Hematology, Hepatobiliary, Hepatology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Radiology, Medical Genetics and Genomics, Medical Oncology, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nuclear Medicine, Obstetrics, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Other, Otolaryngology, Pain Medicine, Palliative Medicine, Pathology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine/ Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, Podiatric Surgery, Podiatry, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology , Pulmonology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Rheumatology, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Transplant, Urogynecology, Urology, Vascular Surgery

Professions - Physician, Nurse, Non-Physician, Pharmacist, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Social Worker, Psychologist

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (1.00 hours), Nurse - ANCC (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (1.00 hours), Pharmacist - ACPE (1.00 hours), Psychologist-APA (1.00 hours), IPCE (1.00 hours), ASWB Social Worker: Clinical (1.00 hours)

This activity will cover topics related to dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease and cognitive decline. The audience will learn about the differences between normal age-related cognitive changes and signs of neurological disease. This module will cover the history of dementia treatments, currently available treatment options, and how to best care for dementia patients.

Author(s): Adriane Fugh-Berman, MD

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How Industry Promotion Affects Prescribing
Release Date: Friday, April 8, 2022
End Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025

Target Audience:

Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Physician (1.00 hours), Nurse - ANCC (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Member of the Healthcare Team (1.00 hours), Social Worker-ASWB (1.00 hours), Pharmacist - ACPE (1.00 hours), Psychologist-APA (1.00 hours), IPCE (1.00 hours)

Pharmaceutical companies influence the therapeutic choices of physicians and other prescribers. Commercial influence on meetings and education also affects what health care providers (including prescribers, pharmacists, psychologists, and social workers) believe about both drugs and diseases. How Industry Promotion Affects Prescribing will discuss the ways in which industry influences medical information and prescribing behavior. Topics include how the pharmaceutical industry utilizes sales repr...

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