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Harvard Medical School Sudden Cardiac Death: A Focus on the ACLS Guidelines
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
The course will provide a series of multiple-choice question based cases in common and life-threatening clinical entities typically encountered in the Urgent Care or Emergency Department environment. The cases will feature multimedia content to engage the participant. Faculty for the course will primarily be drawn from Harvard Medical School (...
CMElectures Diastolic Heart Failure
Provided by: CMElectures
Mariell Jessup, MD, is a professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and medical director of the heart failure/transplant program at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Jessup wishes to reveal that she receives research support from Guident and serves as a consultant to GSK, Medtronics, ACORN, and SCIOS. Susan C. Brozen...
NetCE Child, Adolescent, and Adult Immunization Schedules
Provided by: NetCE
Over the past several years, there have been significant changes to the immunization schedules for children, adolescents, and adults. The approval of multiple new vaccines has increased the opportunities for preventive care for both children and adults. Yet coverage with some vaccines remains far below national goals, and outbreaks of vaccine-preve...
American Academy of Pediatrics Health Literacy
Provided by: American Academy of Pediatrics
The goal of this series is to increase awareness of health literacy among pediatric healthcare providers and its impact on the healthcare system. You will gain knowledge and skills in methods to enhance communication and patient adherence. The series features short courses on Patient CareHealth Literacy and Its Impact on Patient Care; Bridging the ...
CME University Disparities In Asthma: Who Is At Risk? Disparities in prevalence, healthcare utilization and morbidity attributable to asthma continue to increase primarily among minority and poor populations.
Provided by: CME University
Asthma in the United States continues to be characterized by alarmingly persistent, if not increasing, healthcare disparities. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reviewed asthma prevalence, disease characteristics and self-management education in the United States over the period of 2001 – 2009. The overall prevalence ...
NetCE Foodborne Illness
Provided by: NetCE
Foodborne illnesses are associated with significant morbidity and mortality and high financial costs. Each year, approximately 76 million cases of foodborne illness occur in the United States, resulting in more than 325,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths annually [1]. The estimated economic burden is $6 billion each year through healthcare costs...
American Association of Professional Coders Coding and Billing in Best Run Practices
Provided by: American Association of Professional Coders
Overview: Learn how to easily implement proven steps to fortify coding, billing, collections and bottom line results. Turn everyday operations into a team-driven powerhouse that increases revenue, reduces back end claim hassles, and produces rock solid documentation. In this workshop you will learn how to empower office staff to simultaneously ...
University Learning Systems Evidence Based Treatment of Heart Failure, Anticoagulation, and Pain Management
Provided by: University Learning Systems
Session 1 – Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - An Evidence-Based Heart Failure Review Session 2 – Thursday, August 9, 2012 - A Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Review of Anticoagulation Session 3 – Friday, August 10, 2012 - A Comprehensive, Evidenced-Based Review of Treating Pain and Suffering ...
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Provided by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
View Registration Information After completing this CME module, participants will be able to 1. Discuss the pathophysiology and etiology of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, including incidence, pathogenesis, and genetics. 2. Describe the typical clinical presentation of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, including common history an...
Vindico Medical Education Medical Education
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
All physicians are teachers, and many see educating others as an opportunity to give back and remain connected to the field of medical education. It is incumbent upon all health professionals to apply effective teaching techniques. Bringing about change is another part of medical education. The physician as an educator can serve as a catalyst for ...
PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation 35-Volume Professional Series -Orthopaedic MRI Set
Provided by: PROSCAN Imaging Education Foundation
The ProScan Imaging Education Foundation's all-new Professional MRI Series provides a comprehensive educational program that encompasses a broad survey of up-to-date radiological knowledge in the neurological and musculoskeletal realms. Lectures address in-depth discussions of neuroradiology of the brain, spine, head and neck, and pediatric imaging...
Impact Education, LLC Cardiovascular Benefits of Aggressive Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy
Provided by: Impact Education, LLC
Purpose Statement A 10-year follow up of the original Lipid Treatment Assessment Project (L-TAP) survey was recently published. Overall, 73% of patients reached their LDL-C goal; in high-risk patients, the rate was 67%. Despite this improvement, in high-risk patients (i.e., CHD plus ≥2 major risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, and smoki...
Medical Interactive Community Nursing Home Patients: Risk Management in Long Term Care
Provided by: Medical Interactive Community
Nursing home patients today are older, sicker, and more frail than ever before. Multiple chronic conditions, reduced mobility and cognition put them at risk for polypharmacy, falls, malnutrition, and pressure ulcers. Primary care physicians not based in the nursing home have the disadvantage of practicing remote medicine. If end-of-life wishes ha...
Ariana Institute Reiki Level One - Online CE Course for Massage Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselors and all interested parties
Provided by: Ariana Institute
The online home study of the Usui Method of Reiki Level One for massage therapists and licensed professional counselors offers information regarding Reiki principles, describing a Reiki session, Reiki attunement and how it works, the Reiki kanji (pictograph), the origin and history of Reiki, non-contact sequence for a Reiki session, a code of ethic...
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Science of Sex and Gender II
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Description “Sex and Gender Differences in Health and Behaviorâ€