O’CONNOR HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF

TUESDAY EDUCATION MEETINGS – July 2008

July 1:   HOLIDAY

July 8:  Adapting Medicine in a Third World Country

John Condie MD – O’Connor Hospital
Target Audience: Internist, Family Practice Physicians, ER Physicians, All OCH Physicians, All Nurses, All Residents
Need and Clinical Gap:  To meet AB1195 Cultural Competency requirement
Methodology:  Case Presentation, Discussion, Question and Answers
Objectives:  Upon completion of the program, the physician will be able to:
To examine the challenge of medicine in a 3rd world country
To encourage medical involvement in a 3rd world country
To examine cultural issues of South Asians, Pakistani Indians
To examine how specific cultures approach illness, and the criteria used to find a physician

July 15: Holiday

July 22: Holiday

July 29: Holiday

O’Connor Hospital is accredited by the Institute of Medical Quality and the California Medical Association 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 1 Credit Ô. 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*

*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.