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This course will define unconscious bias, its neurophysiology and its effect on human interactions and decision-making.
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Practice Management
8/21/2020 12:00 PM
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As the world responds to the spread of COVID-19, health care providers on the front line are battling more than a virus. They are also facing unique legal and ethical challenges while providing care. From increased communication barriers to the scarcity of personal protective equipment (PPE), this discussion will focus on legal and ethical considerations physicians currently face in light of the pandemic.
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Practice Management
8/21/2020 1:00 PM
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This 30-minute segment will briefly review mindfulness strategies to manage anxiety as well as have participants practice a 15-minute mindfulness exercise.
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Health & Wellness
8/21/2020 1:00 PM
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Numerous global studies show a 30% rate of physician burn out. The goal of this session is to develop a realistic plan for your practice to help ease burnout and promote wellness.
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Health & Wellness
8/21/2020 1:30 PM
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Quick Guide X-Ray Review: Common Diseases for the Family Physician This presentation is a rapid-fire review of the radiographic findings of classically tested diseases. There will be buzz words and simple, clear and concise hints to help you confidently select the correct board examination answer. Material presented will be broad and cover a range of medical diseases presented in a catchy case-based format.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/21/2020 2:00 PM
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Music Interlude with Ryan Sabalaske Presented by Lightbeam Health Solutions
8/21/2020 2:50 PM
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This course is a continuation of EKG basics and will expand upon the fundamentals learned in the previous course (Part 1) to interpret more complicated EKG patterns. This will be done in an interactive, case-based format to relate associated symptomology and patient presentations.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/21/2020 3:00 PM
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This webinar will focus on how important our team is in providing excellent patient care. It will review why this is more important as we face challenges such as COVID-19 and into the future. It will review practical ways in which physicians can help improve their teamwork and by doing so have a positive impact on patient care.
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Practice Management
8/21/2020 3:50 PM
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This course will the review the scope of the opioid crisis and some of the specific challenges. General principles in managing pain and prescribing opioids will be discussed. The 2016 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain and the standard of care for prescribing controlled substance medications will be examined. Other key topics explored will include red flags for potential abuse/diversion, the importance of calculating the morphine milligram equivalent (MME) opioid dosing with instructions on how this is performed, how to utilize the prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) and appropriate monitoring strategies.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/21/2020 3:50 PM
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Participants will learn required components for billing and documentation for Medicare annual wellness exams, use of modifier 25, and other coding opportunities to increase practice revenue.
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Practice Management
8/21/2020 4:40 PM
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Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) affects more than 10% of adults in primary care practices. In this case-based session, we will discuss decisions commonly addressed in T2DM management and highlight ways to improve quality of care, help patients achieve short- and long-term control, and help family physicians meet important quality standards.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 10:00 AM
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This lecture reviews the clinical significance and presentation of the most common thyroid disorders, emphasizing the use of thyroid diagnostic testing.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 10:50 AM
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This lecture will review a practical approach in the identification and management of patients with chronic kidney disease.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 10:50 AM
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Clinical Insights in Chronic CAD/PAD: Reducing the Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events Patients with chronic coronary artery disease or peripheral artery disease are at-risk for major cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction and stroke. This lecture will discuss an approach to reducing the risk of these events. Presented by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Product Showcase
8/22/2020 11:40 AM
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Enhance your ability to help your patients with common lower extremity problems. In this session, explore case-based scenarios dealing with ankle sprains, knee pain and hip pain. The session will cover diagnosis, treatment, documentation, coding and home exercises.
8/22/2020 12:40 PM
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This session will provide an overview of common infectious diseases in multiple organ systems, focusing on case presentations, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatments and prevention measures. The participant will have a thorough understanding of and recognition for infectious agents of hepatitis C, gonorrhea/chlamydia, UTI, MRSA/VRE and bacterial endocarditis—with a brief overview of hepatitis A, Zika, Lyme, HIV and COVID.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 12:40 PM
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Building on the concepts covered in OMT Level 1, this session will cover a deeper dive into the cervical and thoracic spine, with less emphasis on diagnosis, but more on techniques. The session will be case-based and reflect real-world scenarios. The objective is to build in techniques for when patients are not following the expected course and will touch on adjunctive roles for therapy and exercises. This program will be geared towards the physician who is comfortable with OMT diagnosis and treatment of the cervical and thoracic spine. Level 1 is not a prerequisite but could be a helpful refresher.
8/22/2020 1:40 PM
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There are approximately 1.2 million people living with HIV in the United States. Of these, one in seven people do not know they have been infected. Conversations surrounding HIV are often daunting for patients and practitioners alike. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV for at risk adolescents and adults is paramount in adverting future infections. This lecture will provide guidance for family medicine practitioners to engage patients in conversations regarding PrEP, starting said medications and the continued care of patients using PrEP.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 1:40 PM
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This course will build on information from Level 1 and review common—but slightly more advanced—osteopathic manipulative treatment modalities for the lumbar spine and sacrum.
8/22/2020 2:40 PM
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This presentation will focus heavily on the identification and diagnosis of celiac disease (CD) within the larger context of gluten-sensitive disorders. The priority for most clinicians is in making the diagnosis, as this is often the largest barrier to patients getting help. By the end of the presentation, the learner should be able to identify the hallmarks of CD in both typical and atypical presentation. In additions the learner will appreciate the how gluten-sensitive disorders are organized and stratified in current medical thinking. Last, effective diagnostic strategies will be identified to help differentiate between such disorders. A short time will be devoted to some updates in dietary treatment strategies for CD as well.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 2:40 PM
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Gastrointestinal Diseases: Evaluation of GERD, IBS and Abdominal Pain Expand the use of OMT in your management of common gastrointestinal diseases. Case-based incorporation of osteopathic principles and practices for patients who present to your family medicine office with gastrointestinal illness. Evaluation and treatment of GERD, IBS and abdominal pain will be explored. Somatic dysfunction diagnosis, osteopathic manipulative treatment, documentation, coding and billing will be included.
8/22/2020 3:40 PM
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Prevention: A Review of Current Screening Recommendations in Ambulatory Medicine
This session will review U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) screening guidelines for common out-patient conditions, including cancer screenings, and compare specialty college recommendations.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/22/2020 4:40 PM
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This lecture will review the most current recommended treatments for acute, pediatric asthma exacerbations. It will advocate for an approach tailored to the severity of the presenting patient and discuss disposition decisions for a variety of asthma exacerbation presentations.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 10:00 AM
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This lecture provides for an interactive discussion regarding minor office procedures and review how to navigate the unique pediatric considerations to make any office procedure more successful. At the end of this lecture, participants will have learned several techniques for removing foreign bodies from the ears and the nose, in addition to other procedures such as fishhook and ring removal.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 10:50 AM
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This session will be a discussion on how to recognize the signs and symptoms of concussion; the acute management of concussion in the ED, UC or office setting; and how to provide individualized recommendations for rest and return to activity.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 11:40 AM
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Music Interlude with Ryan Sabalaske
Presented by Lightbeam Health Solutions
8/23/2020 12:30 PM
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This course will discuss differing perspectives on the concept of race and the complex relationship between science, medicine and the racialization of disease to help the learner understand how racism impacts ethnic health inequities.
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Practice Management
8/23/2020 12:50 PM
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Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) is a term that represents a wide variety of complaints that are extraordinarily common among patients across the demographic spectrum. The nature, severity and clinical implications of these symptoms can vary dramatically. As a result, assessment and management can present significant challenges in the primary care setting—but they don’t necessarily have to. The purpose of this session is to present a framework for assessing LUTS based on a simple (but not simplified!) understanding of “normal” lower urinary tract function.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 12:50 PM
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This lecture provides an overview of current recommendations and expectations of the routine prenatal care schedule, including anticipated laboratory and ultrasound studies. It will focus on pregnancy dating, genetic carrier and aneuploidy screening. Finally, it will cover considerations to adjusting prenatal care in the setting of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the end of this lecture, participants will be able to provide anticipatory guidance to their pregnant patients on the course of prenatal care and counsel them adequately regarding options for genetic and aneuploidy screening based on available modalities.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 1:40 PM
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This lecture reviews screening tools as well as signs and symptoms associated with common drugs of abuse.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 1:40 PM
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*PBL = Problem Based Learning The second part of the course provides practical case-based educational strategies with opportunities to practice skills discussed in Part 1. Attendees will review identifying red flags of potential abuse/diversion, examining urine drug testing issues, calculating morphine milligram equivalent opioid dosing and identifying areas of concern using simulated PDMP data.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 2:30 PM
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Differential Diagnosis for Vulvovaginal Complaints in the Pre-Menopausal Patient This course reviews the wide range of diagnoses in a premenopausal patient presenting with vulvovaginal complaints.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 2:30 PM
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Options and more Options: Psychopharmacology for Behavioral Health Concerns With decreased availability of outpatient psychiatry for patients, primary care physicians often need to expand their knowledge of psychopharmacology. This lecture aims to increase the outpatient physician's evidence-based knowledge of useful medications to treat common psychiatric disorders with an emphasis on alternatives to non-controlled prescription drugs for physician comfort.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
8/23/2020 3:20 PM
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