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Virtual Lecture Hall CME and Board Review Courses
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A Clinician’s Guide to Sexual Assault
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 2
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: January 26, 2010 00:00
Expiration Date: 1/25/2016
Summary: Course Objectives: The legal environment surrounding rape and sexual assault.
Manage concerns of patients and law enforcement issues in cases of sexual assault.
Work with trained sexual assault nurse examiners.
Perform an appropriate forensic examination.
Perscribe the necessary medical treatment and follow-up of sexual assault victims.
Learning Format: Case-based, interactive online course, including mandatory assessment questions (number of questions varies by course or module).
Categories List: State-Mandated CME
A Guide to the Secrets of Never-Sued Physicians
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 4
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: September 8, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 9/7/2017
Summary: Course Objectives: Understanding the differences between people who become patients and those who don't want to seek medical care.
Identify the reasons that turn patients into plaintiffs.
Stop using specific physician behaviors that precipitate lawsuits.
List the behaviors of never-sued physicians and incorporate them into your practice.
Apply the principles of patient-centered interviewing.
Understand potentially litigious patients and put into practice methods for dealing with them.
Categories List: Risk Management State-Mandated CME
Culture & End of Life Care: Patients’ Beliefs and Values
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 1.5
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: November 1, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 10/31/2017
Summary: Objecives of the Course: Gather information on the patient's Explanatory Model, or understanding, of her illness experience by asking questions.
Organize your way of learning cultural differences using the LEARN mnemonic: Listen, Explain, Acknowledge, Recommend, and Negotiate.
respond to patients' faith-based values and goals for care.
Let patients anticipate and consider aspects of the dying process they might not have considered.
Encourage communication between others who will be involved in patients' end-of-life care.
Understand patients' values and preferences in advance care planning.
Identify options for responding to the wants of a patient's family that raise ethical questions.
Analyze how to discuss the truth in order to gather [...]
Categories List: Geriatric Medicine State-Mandated CME
EMTALA: An E.R. Law That Affects All Physicians, 2nd Edition
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 4
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: January 5, 2014 00:00
Expiration Date: 1/4/2016
Summary: Course Topics:
Learn EMTALA laws and their effect on the practice of emergency medicine in order to ensure that your decisions are in compliance with EMTALA laws
Categories List: State-Mandated CME
Identifying and Evaluating Child Abuse
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 2
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: August 17, 2016 00:00
Expiration Date: 8/16/2017
Summary: Course Topics: Incorporate appropriate medical evaluations in cases of suspected abuse.
Get an appropriate history in cases of suspected child abuse.
Communicate clearly with investigative services.
Record abuse accurately in the medical record.
Incorporate recent clinical advances to cases of suspected child abuse
Categories List: Pediatrics State-Mandated CME
Improving Outcomes in Chronic Pain
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: Up to 14.5
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: January 6, 2014 00:00
Expiration Date: 1/5/2016
Summary: Course Topics: Understand how to diagnose common pain problems.
Evaluate and manage functional status in pain patients.
Management of long-term pain medications, particularly opioids.
Refer patients to ancillary care providers in treating chronic pain.
Categories List: Pain Medicine State-Mandated CME
Risk Management and the Art of Medicine
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: September 8, 2013 00:00
Expiration Date: 9/7/2017
Summary: Learning Objectives: Present legal duties of medical personnel.
Discuss evolution of malpractice cases.
Describe the variety of doctors' behavior who have and who have not been sued.
Implement techniques in order to decrease risk of medical malpractices.
Present a medical malpractice claim by listing needed pieces.
Categories List: Risk Management State-Mandated CME
Safe and Effective Opioid Prescribing While Managing Acute and Chronic Pain
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 2
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: April 1, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 3/31/2017
Summary: Course Highlights: Appropriately utilize a range of therapeutic options when managing patients with chronic pain
Assess the functional effects of pain in patients
Manage acute and chronic back pain
Comply with current opioid risk-management practices, including the use of pain contracts and urine drug testing
Educate patients on the proper use, storage, and disposal of opioid medications
Categories List: Pain Medicine Pharmacology
Safe and Effective Opioid Prescribing While Managing Acute and Chronic Pain
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 2
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: April 1, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 3/31/2017
Summary: Course Highlights: Appropriately utilize a range of therapeutic options when managing patients with chronic pain
Assess the functional effects of pain in patients
Manage acute and chronic back pain
Comply with current opioid risk-management practices, including the use of pain contracts and urine drug testing
Educate patients on the proper use, storage, and disposal of opioid medications
Categories List: Pain Medicine Pharmacology Substance Abuse
Suicide Risk Assessment for Primary Care and Emergency Settings
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 1
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: August 14, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 8/13/2017
Summary: Course Highlights: Using empirically valid clinical parameters to assess and operationalize acute suicidal risk
Taking immediate actions to manage the risk of suicidal behavior
Referring patients with suicidal ideation to behavioral health clinicians
Categories List: Emergency Medicine Pain Medicine Pharmacology Primary Care Risk Management
Suicide Risk Assessment for Primary Care and Emergency Settings
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 1
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: August 14, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 8/13/2017
Summary: Course Highlights: Using empirically valid clinical parameters to assess and operationalize acute suicidal risk
Taking immediate actions to manage the risk of suicidal behavior
Referring patients with suicidal ideation to behavioral health clinicians
Categories List: Emergency Medicine Pain Medicine Pharmacology Primary Care Risk Management Substance Abuse
Treating Hepatitis C in Patients with HIV Disease
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 1
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: October 20, 2014 00:00
Expiration Date: 10/19/2016
Summary: Objectives: Diagnose hepatitis C
Adjust the treatment of hepatitis C based on viral genotype and liver pathology
Diagnose the clinical syndrome of porphyria cutanea tarda
Categories List: HIV/AIDS Infectious Diseases
Using CLAS Standards and Cultural Competence to Mitigate Minority Health Disparities: An Introduction
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 1.5
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Interactive Online Course
Price: $25/credit hour
Release Date: May 1, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 4/30/2017
Summary: Objectives: Define “health disparities” and how they disproportionately affect ethnic and racial minority populations in the United States
Describe the National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) standards of the USDHHS Office of Minority Health and how they impact the ethical responsibilities of medical service providers
Recognize that “ethnicity,” “race,” and “culture” are fluid categories that overlap and also include other aspects of identity that can include religion, sexual orientation, gender, class, etc
Describe the practice of “cultural competence” in the health care setting
Utilize the 7 basic components of asthma care and management according the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (2007)
Successfully navigate [...]
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