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Behavioral Management and Psychosocial Interventions
Provided by: Inquisit
Understanding behaviors is one of the most difficult issues when taking care of older adults with mental health issues. This program will discuss the causes of behavioral problems in older adults in the context of medical illness, psychiatric disease and environmental and institutional effects. Specific behavioral interventions will be presented a... |
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Building Resilience: Coping with Change and Challenges in the Workplace
Provided by: Inquisit
Are you experiencing challenging conditions at work? Do you want to develop tools to be more resilient? This program will focus on how to effectively look at changes that occur in the workplace and challenges that employees face day-to-day. Through creativity and optimism, employees will learn better ways of handling changes and dealing with chal... |
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Management of Inpatient Hyperglycemia: Safe and Effective Use of Insulin
Provided by: Inquisit
Uncontrolled hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is a significant problem causing increased rates of morbidity and mortality. Therefore, it is important that healthcare professionals have a clear understanding of the causes and implications of hyperglycemia as well as an understanding of how to manage hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients. Ho... |
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34th Annual SCBT-MR Course (DVD-ROM)
Provided by: Meetings By Mail®
Meet your ACR CME Accreditation requirements for both CT and MR with just one Course! The latest Annual Course from the Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance features over 45 expert practicioners presenting the latest in Body CT & MR. Includes full sessions on Incidentalomas, Heart, Lung, Bowel, Dual Energy and Low Dose Radiati... |
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Introduction to Geriatric Syndromes
Provided by: American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
Course Objectives
At the completion of this module, the learner will be able to:
* Describe 2 ways in which geriatric syndromes differ from traditional disease states.
* List 2 reasons why disease state management can be challenging to apply to the geriatric patient.
* List 3 approaches the clinician can employ to increase effec... |
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Assessment and Treatment of Lower Extremity Ulcers
Provided by: Inquisit
Many clinicians have difficulty differentiating lower extremity ulcers (arterial, venous, or neuropathy/diabetic) from pressure ulcers. If a lower extremity ulcer is mistaken as a pressure ulcer it can lead to improper treatment of these areas and skew your pressure ulcer rates. This session will help clinicians differentiate arterial insuffi... |
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ASC Infection Control Update
Provided by: Inquisit
One of the hottest areas for freestanding ambulatory surgery centers in 2012 is infection control. CMS received a ten million dollar grant to enforce infection control standards and HHS (Health and Human Services) received a billion dollar grant. CMS found that in Nevada 25 of the 46 ASC surveyed had serious deficiencies. This came after it was dis... |
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Cracking the Code: Enhanced Methodologies For Sports Medicine Billing and Coding for Your Practice
Provided by: Med Learning Group
Program Overview:
Physicians face numerous challenges related to sports medicine practice economics. For example, when billing for consultations, difficulty arises from a lack of widespread recognition of sports medicine as a specialty, and many insurance companies refuse to recognize dual credentials in both family medicine and sports medicine.... |
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Oral Pathology Review. NEW in case presentation format.
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
4 CES This course is a comprehensive review of classic and common oral pathology conditions which present in clinical dental practice. The course is suitable for those dental professionals who have a basic understanding of oral pathology, terminology, and clinical terms. This course presents cases with color pictures, radiographs when indicated,... |
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Avoiding Wrongful Terminations
Provided by: Inquisit
Even experienced healthcare managers are uncomfortable terminating employees. In addition to the emotional turn these situations sometimes take, the firing manager often has a feeling of personal and professional failure. If the disciplinary process or termination isn’t handled properly, the organization risks a wrongful termination lawsuit.In ... |
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True Colors: Enhancing the Preceptor-Student Relationship Through Personality Typing (by Rxperts / Texas Pharmacy Association)
Provided by: Texas Pharmacy Association / Rxpert Center for Excellence (RxCE)
Description: This program is designed to enhance the relationships between students and preceptors through the understanding of different personality types. Utilizing the information obtained from this session will allow preceptors to optimize the experiential experience for students to assure a productive and harmonious relationship.
Goals: At ... |
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Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy - Pharmacy Regulation & Policy Specialty Track
Provided by: Apollidon Learning
Navigating through today’s health care environment requires a deep understanding of health outcomes, policy and regulation. To gain new credentials and expand your career options, the University of Florida offers a Master of Science program in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy with a specialty track in Pharmacy Regulation & Policy
Designed to c... |
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Health Care Considerations for Travel to Southeast Asia
Provided by: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS)
Abstract
Upon the completion of this activity the pharmacist will have a greater knowledge of the differences between Southeast Asia and the United States, potential infectious agents one might encounter while traveling to Southeast Asia, certain precautions that can be taken to lower the risk of these agents as well as a list of useful items t... |
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Trafficking in Persons: A Primer for the Health Care Professional
Provided by: CMDA - Christian Medical and Dental Associations
Human trafficking, otherwise known as modern day slavery is thought to have more than 27 million victims today. There has been a resurgence in awareness and counter trafficking interventions in the last few years both domestically in the US as well as globally. However, the health care community as a whole has been slow in recognizing this as a hea... |
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Case Studies in Treatment Resistant Depression
Provided by: Antidote Education Company
In this CME activity, 3 leading psychiatrists discuss true to life patient cases, each addressing common issues with "treatment-resistant" depression.
There is only limited information about how to successfully treat people with depression, especially how to treat people with depression who have not improved with the first treatment tried. It is... |
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A Comprehensive Review of Movement Disorders for the Clinical Practitioner
Provided by: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
This course is designed for general neurologists, neurology residents, and others in the health profession who wish to enhance their knowledge of movement disorders. This program will deal with classification of these disorders, their differential diagnosis and treatment. The goals of the course are twofold: to introduce the field to the novice, an... |
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Techniques to De-escalate Potentially Violent Patients - Series 1 of 3.
Provided by: Dannemilller
Intended Audience
Physicians, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
•Identify the definition of de-escalation tactics
•Identify the mindset and emotional temperament needed to attempt to de-escalate a potentially viole... |
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Medical Imaging: Challenges and Solutions Associated with its Growth, Risk, and Cost
Provided by: Inquisit
Medical imaging is a phenomenal diagnostic tool. What are the current and the future trends in its development, use, growth, risk, and cost? In this talk, we will focus on the challenges that medical imaging poses. Among the most significant challenges are its cost to the US healthcare system, its perceived inappropriate usage, and the alarming rep... |
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Decreasing Injuries from Falls
Provided by: Inquisit
Many patients entering our facilities have more serious health conditions than ever before. Often the treatments for their illnesses, such as medications, physical therapy and simply a change in the patient’s routine, can place them at more risk for falls. This audio conference will focus on what healthcare professionals can do to increase patie... |
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MTM for Patients with Diabetes
Provided by: St Marys Hospital
Overview / Abstract
In this multi-layered, knowledge/application/practice-based continuing pharmacy education activity the University of Connecticut and Drug Topics will develop pharmacist competence in MTMand Motivational Interviewing. The activity is designed to expand from knowledge-based activities to practice-based skills by properly scaffo... |
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The Case for Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers
Provided by: Inquisit
The goal of this presentation is to describe the scope of influenza illness, present the specific impact on hospitals, review approaches to increase healthcare worker influenza vaccination, and explain the rationale for mandatory influenza vaccination of healthcare workers.... |
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Managing Energy Not Time
Provided by: Inquisit
We all are given 168 hours each week. Most of us are nearly obsessed with being efficient and doing more with less. Yet, we still fall behind, disappoint others and ourselves, and increasingly are feeling wiped out. This program will focus on managing energy rather than time.... |
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Navigating Latin American Regulatory Compliance Requirements for Clinical Trials
Provided by: The Center for Professional Innovation and Education
This training sessions highlight the implemented regulatory compliance requirements and procedures for Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Biologics and Combination Products in Latin America. The primary countries covered will include: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Peru.
The course will cover topics relating to pre-clinical and clinical requir... |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A New Thrust in Enhancing Patient Care and an Opportunity to Increase Market Share
Provided by: Inquisit
American Medical News recently reported that the number of hospitals that are providing complementary and alternative medical services (CAM) has tripled since 2000. The primary driver is said to be the rise in patient demand with 75% of those surveyed finding CAM to be clinically effective.
CAM reflects the hospital’s desire to treat the whole ... |
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Investigating Employee Complaints: Be Ready to Respond Objectively, Thoroughly and Quickly
Provided by: Inquisit
If your employees don’t complain, you aren’t just lucky – you’re probably doing business in an alternative universe. It’s inevitable that every organization will need to evaluate the merits of a complaint based upon facts that they don’t have at their finger tips. That means that an investigation will need to occur before a well-infor... |
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Healthcare Reform Changes Affecting Stark Law and Operational Challenges
Provided by: Inquisit
This presentation will provide an overview of the various changes to the Stark Law due to healthcare reform. The presentation will also discuss proposed modifications to the Stark Law due to healthcare reform’s development of Accountable Care Organizations. The presentation will discuss general operational challenges to implementing the Stark Law... |
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NEW! Dental CE | OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Review
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
2 CEs. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard required annual review course for dental personnel. New for 2013, this course fulfills the mandate by OSHA and many state dental boards that dental personnel conduct an annual review of the law and common bloodborne pathogens in a clinical setting. These newest OSHA guidelines are in an easy to understan... |
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Measuring Matters: Transforming Your Metric Mindset
Provided by: Inquisit
Everyone knows that carpenters live by the idiom “Measure Twice-Cut Onceâ€
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