Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
First Steps in Diversity, Cultural Humility, and Patient Care
  • Cultural Competency
  • 1.00 AANP Contact Hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
This session will shine a light on health disparities in the U.S. and ways to overcome them by embracing diversity, combatting bias, and employing cultural competency to improve patient-provider communication. These valuable tips can ultimately enhance healthcare for your patients of all races, ethnicities, and cultures.
Opioid Best Practices - Online CME Course
  • 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$200.00
This online CME course aims to highlight the shift in guidelines and public concern regarding the use of opioids in medical practice. This course provides the most up-to-date information regarding the appropriate indication for opioids in clinical practice. Topics cover the basics of opioids, evidence-based guidelines for opioids, medication monitoring, tapering and legal considerations. In addition, the course covers a broad range of issues, including opioid addiction, difficult patient conversations, and guidelines to standardize the practice of opioid prescribing.
Opioid Prescriber Training Program
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
The purpose of the New York State (NYS) Prescription Drug Overdose (PDO) Prevention Program is to advance and evaluate comprehensive state-level interventions for preventing prescription drug overuse, misuse, abuse, and overdose. Effective July 22, 2016, Public Health Law Article 33 §3309-a was updated to require prescribers with a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) number and medical residents prescribing under a facility DEA number to complete a minimum of three (3) hours of course work or training in pain management, palliative care and addiction. 
Understanding Dementia: Characterization, Diagnosis, and Patient Care
  • 1.00 AANP Contact Hours
  • 0.25 AANP Pharmacology Contact Hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
As people live longer, the burden of dementia will increase for families, society, and the healthcare system. This session will enable you to help your patients by teaching you how to classify, diagnose, and treat all forms of dementia. The session will also discuss the latest advancements in Alzheimer disease diagnosis and therapeutics.
Guidance on Professional Boundaries and Sexual Misconduct
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$50.00
Implicit Bias Implications for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$50.00
Controlled Substance Issues in Palliative Medicine and Geriatrics
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$65.00
Individuals sixty-five years and older account for one-third of all prescription medications.  Eighty-seven percent of the geriatric population were prescribed at least one medication, thirty-six percent were prescribed five or more medications, and thirty-eight percent also took over the counter medications.  Drug misuse and abuse in the elderly can cause cognitive and physical impairment: increase risk of falls, motor vehicle accidents, and may result in a declining ability to perform activities of daily living.
Treating Postoperative Pain: A Better Way
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$65.00
You might be surprised that your post-operative patients require fewer oral pain medications than you think.  Many patients are first exposed to opioids in a surgical setting.  A rather shocking statistic is that approximately 6% of surgical patients who are prescribed opioids become long-term users.  This course will describe the benefits of reduced or eliminated opioid use post-operatively.
Preparing Residents for Fellowship: A Novel Mock Interview Program
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
The objective of this study was to increase trainees’ confidence entering fellowship interviews and prepare them for commonly encountered questions via a mock interview program.
Common Variable Immune Deficiency: An Outpatient Experience
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
$0.00
In this article, the authors’ objectives were to establish a simple marker that can be used in a primary care setting to raise suspicion of CVID and prompt further diagnostic testing and to demonstrate that the true prevalence of CVID is much higher than previously reported.

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