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Medical Spanish For the Healthcare Professional
Overview / Abstract:
The Spanish speaking population has grown tremendously over the past few decades and healthcare providers in many areas of the country are challenged to communicate with this expanding patient population.The goal of this conference is to teach basic, intermediate and advanced Medical Spanish language skills in the classroom and to implement the usage of these skills with native Spanish speakers in an immersion setting. At the conclusion of this conference, participants s... |
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What the Future Holds for NASH: An Augmented Reality Look into Disease Stating and Targeted Therapies
Statement of Need
Given the rising prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the societal and economic burden of its aggressive subtype, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), it is important that hepatologists and gastroenterologists are equipped with the latest tools to diagnose NASH. While there are currently no approved therapies for the treatment of NASH, several targeted therapies are being investigated in clinical trials, with high probability of being approved in the ... |
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A Deeper Dive into NASH Diagnosis and Treatment: An Augmented Reality Experience
Statement of Need
Obesity and diabetes are on the rise, leading to an increased prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which in some cases may progress to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). NAFLD effects approximately 30% of the U.S. population, with NASH effecting about 5%. NASH comes with a significant risk of progression to advanced liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Disease models project that the number of individuals with end-stage live... |
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At-Risk Patients Hidden in Plain Sight: Real-World Strategies for Screening and Treating Hepatitis B Virus
Statement of Need
Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a global epidemic, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. In 2015, there were 257 million people worldwide infected with HBV. In 2016, only 10.5% were diagnosed, with only 16.7% receiving treatment, and without intervention, there are 19 million deaths anticipated by the end of 2020. These numbers are startling as they exist despite the availability of effective treatment, and this is in part due to lack of clinician knowl... |
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Cardinal Health: The Innovative Delivery Solutions Group | An Overview
This 15-minute (non-accredited / free) activity provides an overview of the various products, services, and career opportunities available with Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions. The cactivity contains information on pharmacy management, remote order entry, and telepharmacy. As well as insights right from the Talent Acquisition Manager at Cardinal Health IDS. |
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Diabetes Update 2020
This highly rated Harvard Medical School CME course offers practical strategies to address the medical and systemic challenges to optimal care and updates that ensure you can deliver state-of-the-art care for your patients with diabetes.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
This program affords you the opportunity to learn from leaders in the field of diabetes who are distinguished for their outstanding teaching, knowledge, and innovations in clinical care.
• Expert guidance to design comprehensive treatme... |
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Optimized Management of Medically Complex Patients
Education to optimize outcomes for patients with multiple comorbidities
For PHYSICIANS, NPs, PAs who care for patients in inpatient and rehabilitation settings
Leading clinical faculty from Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, (MGH) and Spaulding Rehabilitation Network have come together to develop this new CME program.
It offers 360-degree education to manage patients with multiple comorbidities. Specifically, it:
• Delivers updates and state-of-the-art practices for ... |
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The Brigham Board Review in Critical Care Medicine: Brigham and Women's Hospital Board Review
Pass your ABIM Subspecialty Board Examination in Critical Care with The Brigham Board Review in Critical Care Medicine
Topics include: Sepsis, Cardiogenic Shock, Severe Obstructive Lung Disease, Mechanical Ventilation, ARDS, Pulmonary Embolism, Implantable Electronic Cardiac Devices, Therapeutic Hypothermia, Pancreatitis, Acute Liver Failure, Comatose Patient, Intracranial Hypertension, Transfusion Practices and many more.
The Brigham Board Review in Critical Care Medicine will fully prepare... |
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Drug Product Stability and Shelf-Life
Who Should Attend?
This course contains in-depth coverage of the science and practice of drug stability, shelf-life and is designed to benefit the following personnel:
• QC/QA Managers/Supervisors
• Product Stability Managers
• Manufacturing Personnel
• Research & Product Development Scientists and Managers
• Regulatory Personnel
• Pharmaceutical Consultants
Course Description
This three day accredited training course focuses on the science and principles c... |
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Drug Product Stability and Shelf-Life
Who Should Attend?
This course contains in-depth coverage of the science and practice of drug stability, shelf-life and is designed to benefit the following personnel:
• QC/QA Managers/Supervisors
• Product Stability Managers
• Manufacturing Personnel
• Research & Product Development Scientists and Managers
• Regulatory Personnel
• Pharmaceutical Consultants
Course Description
This three day accredited training course focuses on the science and principles c... |
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Pharmaceutical Technology Transfer and Regulatory Strategies
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for individuals from:
• Innovator, Generic, CMO, CRO and CDMO Companies
• Formulation and Process Development/Validation
• Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance
• Analytical Methods Development/Quality Control
• Package Development/Package Engineering
• Manufacturing and Technical Support
• Project Management and Operations Planning
Participants, as well as their managers, will benefit by gaining a better underst... |
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Abdominal Ultrasound Registry Review
Abdominal Ultrasound Registry Review Course provides a comprehensive review with topics based on ARDMS exam content outlines for successfully completing the abdominal certification exam. To guarantee the highest industry exam success rate this course is taught by leading abdominal ultrasound experts in the abdominal ultrasound profession and is specifically designed for physicians, sonographers and other medical professionals who need abdominal ultrasound registry preparation. This course enta... |
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Practical Aspects of Emulsions: Extended Online Course
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for professionals working in the field of emulsions in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and allied industries. It is targeted, but not limited, to those working in the areas of:
• Product Development, Applications and Formulations
• Analytical Service
• Research and Development and Synthesis of Raw Materials
• Pilot Plant and Scale-up Operations
• Technical Service and Technology Transfer
• Marketing Services Requiring Techn... |
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Gastroenterology 2020
The Comprehensive 2020 Gastroenterology Update
This Harvard Medical School CME program, which sold out the last three years, ensures participants are current with state-of-the-art GI strategies and clinical practices. It covers recent advances and their impact on clinical approaches and on patient outcomes. Updates, best practices, and new guidelines are presented by nationally recognized GI experts and master clinicians.
Practical, Results-Driven Education
Highlights of the 2020 program ... |
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Women’s Health Update with Emphasis on Obstetrics
COVID-19: To maintain the safety of all, this course is designed for online presentation via livestream. Teaching methods include lecture and Q&A with faculty via messaging and audience response system.
Primary care providers see women for initial evaluation and management of many gynecological problems, and provide general women’s health and preventive care. In addition, they care for women before, after and during pregnancies. With the reintroduction of Obstetrics to Virginia Mason, thi... |
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Non-Clinical Safety Assessment: A Journey through Drug Development
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for professionals who participate in, or are responsible for, non-clinical safety assessment in small or large corporations in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industries. It is particularly oriented toward individuals with relatively limited development experience but also offers confirmation of currently accepted scientific practices for those more experienced. Professional managers who oversee these activities would additionally benefit by ... |
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2020 Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Class C (Session 2 of 4)
Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Overview
This 4-session, 64 CE credit program is a comprehensive educational experience for implementing airway and sleep apnea treatment into a dental practice.
Led by leading mentors in dental sleep medicine, Dr. Mayoor Patel, DDS, MS, Dr. Terry Bennett, DMD, and Rose Nierman, this program features a multi-disciplinary faculty with 7 renowned lecturers including a sleep physician, ENT, neurologist, an RPSGT.
To provide a unique, personalized experi... |
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Treating Obesity 2020: The Blackburn Course in Obesity Medicine
Education to Optimize Your Care of Adult, Adolescent, and Pediatric Patients with Obesity
This highly rated Harvard Medical School CME course, which has sold out the last 6 years, delivers practical strategies to optimize the management of obesity and its many complications, and provides the most up-to-date approaches to obesity prevention and treatment.
Highlights of the 2020 program include:
• Comprehensive evaluation of the patient with obesity
• Medical management of the patient wi... |
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Drug Product Stability and Shelf-Life
Who Should Attend?
This course contains in-depth coverage of the science and practice of drug stability, shelf-life and is designed to benefit the following personnel:
• QC/QA Managers/Supervisors
• Product Stability Managers
• Manufacturing Personnel
• Research & Product Development Scientists and Managers
• Regulatory Personnel
• Pharmaceutical Consultants
Course Description
This three day accredited training course focuses on the science and principles c... |
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3rd Annual Aspen Conference on Pediatric Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke
Thought leaders in this emerging field will convene over the course of one week to share ideas, learn and create pathways to deliver cutting edge care to pediatric and young adult cerebrovascular and stroke patients. |
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42nd Annual Aspen Conference on Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease: Advances in Pediatric Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation
Under the directorship of conference chair, William Balistreri, MD, Advances in Pediatric Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation is the 42nd in a series of annual “Aspen-Snowmass” conferences. Our previous conference shave been well-attended, highly regarded and widely lauded. A renowned faculty has been invited to participate.
The conference will focus on recent advances in the diagnosis and management of children with a wide variety of liver diseases.
Daily topics include:
Mond... |
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The University of Chicago Digestive Diseases Review: University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences Specialty Review (SA-CME)
Studying the University of Chicago Digestive Diseases Review will help you to better:
• Keep up with the latest advancements regarding the biology and treatment of patients with digestive diseases
• Apply new knowledge in GI, hematology, and nutrition with this review in gastroenterology
• Integrate current guidelines into daily practice when preventing and managing digestive diseases |
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2020 Orofacial Pain Mini Residency (Session 1 of 2)
Orofacial Pain Mini-Residency Overview
The Orofacial Pain Mini-Residency is a comprehensive 2-session, 38 CE Credit program designed to give dental practices the knowledge and guidance to fully incorporate orofacial pain treatment into their practice.
The program is led by industry mentors Dr. Mayoor Patel, DDS, MS, RPSGT, D.ABDSM, DABCP, DABCDSM, DABOP and former AACP president Dr. Terry Bennett, DDS, D.ABDSM, D.ABCP, D.ABCDSM.
With an emphasis on hands-on learning, attendees gain the ... |
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Assessing Your Patients for HCV and HIV: Why It Matters in OB/GYN Practice Today
Both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) affect women, and both infections can be screened for in the women’s health setting of obstetric and gynecologic care. Once a woman with either or both of these infections is linked to care, she has a better chance of preventing transmission to others, including her unborn child.
The proportion of HIV cases in women tripled from 1985 to 2013 (7% to 24%).1 In 2017, adult and adolescent women represented 19% (7401) of the 3... |
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2020 Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Class C (Session 3 of 4)
Dental Sleep Medicine Mini-Residency Overview
This 4-session, 64 CE credit program is a comprehensive educational experience for implementing airway and sleep apnea treatment into a dental practice.
Led by leading mentors in dental sleep medicine, Dr. Mayoor Patel, DDS, MS, Dr. Terry Bennett, DMD, and Rose Nierman, this program features a multi-disciplinary faculty with 7 renowned lecturers including a sleep physician, ENT, neurologist, an RPSGT.
To provide a unique, personalized experi... |
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Accounting Practitioner’s Documentation for Risk Management
Course Description:
This informative course delivers knowledge on a variety of topics from engagement documentation and retention to record retention for risk management. The types of engagements covered include individual client engagements, compilation engagements, review engagements, audit engagements, and attestation and litigation engagements.
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
List the key points to cover i... |
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Dispensing Opioids: Decisions to Improve Medication Safety
At the time of dispensing, health professionals are exposed to patients who are struggling with uncontrolled asthma or poorly controlled COPD. Caregivers are also seeking better ways to management this chronic condition. The online module entitled Optimizing Patient Use of Inhalers and Other Respiratory Devices will equip learners with a practical understanding of devices to deliver drug to the lungs. Video demonstrations help learners become familiar with how to identify poor inhaler techniq... |
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BISK ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING REPORT
The Bisk Accounting & Auditing Report is a monthly newsletter that is delivered each and every month either via the Internet with audio streaming or in a traditional paper-based product with accompanying audio CD. Each monthly issue is worth 1 CPE credit hour; the annual subscription will provide you 12 CPE credit hours.
The Bisk Accounting & Auditing Report provides late-breaking accounting and auditing news most vital to a CPA's practice or business. Featuring guidance from industry leade... |
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Change Orders Block 2 - Is This Really a Change?
In Change Orders Block 2 - Is This Really a Change?, you'll learn ...
How to determine whether a change is a change or just a clarification
How to respond to a request for a change order
Interpreting contract documents
Managing conflicting information on deliverables through hierarchy
Overview
Course Preview
View a portion of this course
before purchasing it. PDHengineer Course Preview P-3003
Credit: 3 PDH
Length: 31 pages
As the engineer or architect on a project, you will like... |
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C-10010 Civil / Stormwater 10 PDH Special Value Package
This PDHengineer Special Value Package includes the following courses:
Construction Site Stormwater Runoff Control (6 PDH)
Monitoring Groundwater Conditions (2 PDH)
Introduction to Green Streets (2 PDH)
This package includes two of our most popular Environmental / Stormwater courses at a very attractive discount. Purchase this package with only one click, and all of the listed courses will be added to your account. For simplicity of the learning process and quiz completion, you will access... |
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Engineering Ethics: Trench Boxes and the Construction Site
In Engineering Ethics: Trench Boxes and the Construction Site, you'll learn ...
The dangers of excavation work and the methods used to prevent trench collapses
Why the engineer's legal and moral responsibilities don't necessarily end when design deliverables are issued
The ethical considerations of social responsibility versus legal liability
Overview
Course Preview
View a portion of this course
before purchasing it. PDHengineer Course Preview ET-1003
Credit: 1 PDH
Length: 14 page... |
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Immunization Update: A Focus on Medical Indications for Vaccines in Adults
The Healthy People 2020 report, published by the US Department of Health and Human Services, includes targets for reducing vaccine-preventable disease rates and increasing vaccination rates in all age groups. According to the report, for each birth cohort (group of individuals born in the same year), immunization with the routine childhood vaccination schedule prevents 14 million cases of disease and reduces direct healthcare costs by $9.9 billion. Vaccines are one of the most cost-effective c... |
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Building Design Specifications and Tools
This course will introduce you to the most important resource available to engineers and architects engaged in the design of buildings and related infrastructure. It represents the collective knowledge of thousands of engineers and architects acquired over the past century. It will provide you with design guidance based on building and space types, design disciplines and objectives, and products and systems. It will provide you project management resources focused on project delivery teams, pr... |
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Design of Trombe Walls for Residential Use
Since ancient times, people have used thick walls of adobe or stone to trap the sun’s heat during the day and release it slowly and evenly at night to heat their buildings. Today’s low-energy buildings often improve on this ancient technique by incorporating a thermal storage and delivery system called a Trombe wall.
Learning Objectives:
The course introduces the student to the basics of Trombe wall design and construction, and related design principles. |
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Ethical Issues from the Kansas City Hyatt Hotel Collapse
*** Florida FBPE approved Area of Practice Course# 0005477 ***
This course will examine the ethical issues that arose from the 1981 collapse of atrium lobby walkways at the newly constructed Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. This tragic incident resulted in the loss of 114 lives and 200 injuries and is the most serious structural engineering failure in United States history. Out of this tragedy a number of serious ethical issues arose for the engineering profession. In this cour... |
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An Introduction to HVAC Systems for Medical Facilities
This course will introduce you to heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for medical facilities such as hospitals and clinics. You will learn about air conditioning requirements, systems, equipment and design practices for the various spaces in health care facilities. You will learn about control systems, air distribution, refrigerants, steam and piping systems. You will learn about special requirements for laboratories and patient treatment and isolation rooms. This course w... |
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An Introduction to Solar Cooling Systems
This course will introduce you to solar-powered cooling systems for buildings. You will learn about absorption cooling systems, Rankine cycle heat engine cooling systems, desiccant cooling, and other solar-powered systems having potential for commercial applications. You will be introduced to the fundamentals of system sizing, controls, piping, pumps and valves, and solar collectors.
Learning Objectives
• Learn when solar cooling may be practicable and cost-effective, and when it is un... |
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Sustained-Release Devices for the Treatment of Chronic Eye Diseases
Traditional topical drug delivery for the treatment of ocular diseases has a number of challenges including compliance; tearing and blinking, which results in medication spillage and drug dilution; tear film turnover; and inadequate absorption. In addition, medication noncompliance and loss to follow-up are additional common problems, especially for patients with with chronic diseases like age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema and glaucoma.
To combat these challenges to t... |
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Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review: Oakstone Board Review
At the conclusion of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review, you will be able to:
• Apply an evidence-based approach to the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disorders
• Discuss the difference between gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett's esophagus
• Differentiate among motility disorders: gastroparesis, functional dyspepsia, ileus
• Assess therapy options for C. Difficile colitis
• Summarize screening procedures and diagnostic criteria for ... |
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Intensive Review of Nephrology
With over 70 interactive lectures, case discussions, and board preparation sessions, this CME program provides the most comprehensive review of state-of-the-art nephrology practices offered by the clinical faculty of Harvard Medical School.
It offers accelerated learning for:
► Clinicians seeking a practical and comprehensive review that ensures they are up to date across all major areas of nephrology:
• The latest options for diagnosis: what to choose, when, and why
• Current evi... |
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ICD-10 Specialty - OB/GYN
We will discuss commonly-coded conditions seen in the OB/GYN practice and how they will transition to ICD-10-CM. Applicable guidelines, documentation tips, and examples will be illustrated to ensure attendee understanding of the details necessary for reporting pregnancy and delivery in the new code system.
You Will Learn:
New coding concepts
Trimesters and weeks of gestation
Seventh character fetal extensions
Multiple gestations
Preventive services
Immunization coding |
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Specialized DME Coding
DME Is a target for many audits due to lack of documentation and proof of delivery. The issues surrounding DME include incorrect usage of place of service, diagnoses that do not meet ordering requirements along with Incomplete and outdated Certificates of Medical Necessity and lack of Advanced Beneficiary Notifications. We will discuss what is required for Specialized DME ordering, delivery and what you, as a DME provider; need to do to avoid recoupments.
You Will Learn:
The correct use of... |
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Fuel Cells–Green Power
Description:
This three PDH course provides information about various aspects of the hydrogen-based fuel cell and an introduction to several other fuels and fuel cell technologies. Hydrogen fuel cells present great promise for the future, and have significant advantages over the internal combustion engine or even hybrid power technologies for automobile use. There is, however, a need for infrastructure development for hydrogen production, storage and delivery, as well as for development o... |
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The Paperless Office and Digital Workflows
We have all heard of the promises of the "paperless office," but since longstanding habits can be hard to break, many lawyers are unsure of how to make the paperless leap. As more courts and agencies move toward electronic-only document submission, lawyers must find ways to adapt to new paperless ways or be left behind. This program will answer those concerns by building a case for the efficiencies that can be gained by moving toward a paperless practice. You will learn the basics of creating ... |
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The Virtual Office, Working Remotely, and Online Collaboration
As today's consumers become more accustomed to obtaining goods and services from online, virtual companies like Amazon and Netflix, it's not surprising that legal services are also now being delivered in a virtual way. For lawyers today, a practice grounded in a brick-and-mortar setting is not the only way to deliver client representation. This program will cover the brave, new world of virtual law practice: the tools necessary, the pros and cons, and how to do it well and effectively. Even if... |
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Overview of the Future of Law
Today's attorneys clearly understand that technology has revolutionized the way lawyers practice law. Even lawyers who graduated from law school just a decade ago have seen the technology they use change in many ways. Technology changes clients' expectations and the way lawyers market their services. Of equally great significance is the changing attitude of clients, particularly corporate clients. This first session of the series will give attendees a comprehensive overview of both the latest ... |
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Best of ACTHIV: Real World HIV Liver Disease (HCV) Cases
This session was voted by attendees and the ACTHIV conference planning committee as one of the “Best of ACTHIV”. The 13th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV) was held April 11-13, 2019 in Miami, FL.
At the completion of this educational activity, participants will:
1. Analyze the implications of timing of antiretroviral (ARV) exposure on birth defect risk.
2. Describe the results of the Botswana Tsepamo birth surveillance study related to preconception dolu... |
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Goal Writing Aligned with State Standards
Course Learning Outcomes
After this course, participants will be able to explain how Common Core State Standards align with speech and language deficit areas.
After this course, participants will be able to discuss how to avoid a “one size fits all” approach to utilizing the CCSS.
After this course, participants will be able to write goals and objectives for a variety of students using the CCSS that are tailored to meet specific, identified student needs.
Course Abstract
In order to... |
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Creative Treatment for Children Who Stutter: Community-Centered Assessment and Intervention
Course Learning Outcomes
After this course, participants will be able to describe the rationale for community-centered care.
After this course, participants will be able to identify methods of assessment in community-centered care.
After this course, participants will be able to identify principles of treatment in community-centered care.
Course Abstract
We are moving into an era where family-centered intervention may not be sufficient to serve the needs of children who stutter. As the ... |
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HIPAA: Defining Privacy Issues in Speech-Language Pathology
Course Learning Outcomes
After this course, participants will be able to describe the importance of HIPAA and its application to Speech-Language Pathology.
After this course, participants will be able to define covered entities that are covered by the Privacy Rule.
After this course, participants will be able to define Protected Health Information (PHI).
After this course, participants will be able to describe how HIPAA interacts with other laws, such as the HI-TECH Act, in the practice of... |
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