O’CONNOR HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF
TUESDAY EDUCATION MEETINGS – SEPTEMBER 2010
Sept 7: Migraine and Co-Morbidities
Michael B Stevens M.D. - O'Connor Hospital
Target Audience: Internists, Family Medicine Physicians, Family Medicine Residents, Clinical Nurses
Methodology: Case Presentation, Discussion, Question and Answers
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of the program, the clinician will be able to:
Identify co-morbidities of migraine
Evaluate the supporting evidence of co-morbid relation with migraine
Identify guidelines for treating patients with migraine and co-morbid conditions
Strategies to communicate with patients about migraine with co-morbid conditions in a diverse population
This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency
Sept 21: Treatment of Osteoporosis
Dolores Shoback MD, Professor of Medicine, University of California at San Francisco
Target Audience: Internists, Family Medicine Physicians, Family Medicine Residents, Clinical Nurses
Methodology: Group Presentation, Discussion, Question and Answers
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of the program, the clinician will be able to:
Identify therapy benefits of osteoporosis
Utilize and follow up on FRAX model in assessing fracture risk
Identify risks associated with available treatment modalities
Strategies for the specialist to communicate osteoporosis therapy to the primary care physician
Strategies to communicate osteoporosis care to diverse patient population
This CME activity meets the requirements under California Assembly Bill 1195, continuing education and cultural and linguistic competency
Cultural competency is defined as a set of congruent behaviors, attitutudes, and policies that come together in a system, agency or among professionals and enable that system, agency or those professionals to work effectively in cross-cultural situations.
O’Connor Hospital is accredited by the Institute of Medical Quality / California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. O’Connor Hospital takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
O’Connor Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category I Credit ä.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education.
*The presentational methods for these activities will be case presentations, review, and discussion.
These programs will be evaluated on a regular basis by the attending members.
The Education Meetings calendar is now on the O’Connor Medical Library web site http://www.ochlibrary.org
*ONGOING CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES*
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TUMOR BOARD |
PERINATAL M&M |
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Thursday, Sept 9 & 23
Cafe A& B |
Friday, Sept 10
Cafe A&B |
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Case Presentations |
Case Presentations |
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12:30pm |
8:00am |
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*The presentational methods for these activities will be case presentations, review, and discussion.
These programs will be evaluated on a regular basis by the attending members.