Patient Care & Procedural Skills

National Diagnostic Imaging Symposium

The course focuses on emerging medical techniques, information and technologies, current medicine, as well as review of best practices in the field of radiology. The program features presentations covering ten subspecialties including Musculoskeletal Imaging, Breast Imaging, Breast MRI, Gastrointestinal Radiology,…

Derail Depression: Treatment on Track

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is difficult to diagnose, and often undertreated at LGH. In addition, scales that measure depression (ie, PHQ-9) are a not being used consistently. Derail Depression Treatment on Track is a multiplatform quality improvement program designed to:…

Prescribing Controlled Substances Updated

According to the CDC, drug overdose deaths are the leading cause of injury deaths in the US, and this death rate more than doubled from 1999 to 2013. Abused drugs included opioid pain killers, stimulants, -and -depressants, and the majority…

Ischemic Stroke: Risk Issues for the Emergency Physician

While professional society guidelines differ in their grading of the recommendation to administer intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) for treatment of ischemic stroke, there is evidence that giving tPA within established parameters can improve some patients’ outcomes. Patients with…

Antibiotic Stewardship Strategies for Adult Outpatient Care

Studies of antibiotics provided to US children found that over half of all antibiotic prescriptions in the outpatient setting are given for infections that are likely viral rather than bacterial. In such situations, the medication prescribed has no therapeutic benefit…

Online Interactive High Value Care Cases – High Value Quality Improvement

Practice high value care by reviewing ACP’s online collection of clinical cases, answering the associated knowledge checks, and reading through the critiques. ACP’s five module program offers highly practical guidance and curated resources to help you incorporate effective HVC principles…

Pathology MOC Online Review

This comprehensive review is designed to update your clinical knowledge base and advance your ability to contribute to the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of individual patients as well as to help you pass your Pathology AP and/or CP MOC exam(s)….

Psychiatry MOC Online Review

This comprehensive online review is designed to update your clinical knowledge-base as well as to help you pass your ABPN MOC exam. These video files are stored “in the cloud” so you can stream them anywhere, anytime, as long as…

Family Medicine Online Review

This comprehensive online review is designed to update your clinical knowledge-base as well as to help you pass your ABFM MOC exam. These video files are stored “in the cloud” so you can stream them anywhere, anytime, as long as…

Ophthoquestions

Ophthalmologists need to prepare for their exams, written board, and re-certification for boards by staying up-to-date with current medical knowledge in the field of clinical optics.