Practice-based Learning & Improvement

ECHO – Beyond Alzheimer’s: Advancing Dementia Care – Winter 2026

The Oregon ECHO Network (OEN) will work closely with neurologists, geriatricians, dementia specialists, and their clinical teams to deliver a 10-session Dementia 201 ECHO program that meets weekly for 60 minutes. Each session will include a 15-20-minute expert presentation on…

ECHO -SUD Prevention and Early Intervention – Winter 2026

The purpose of the Substance Use Disorder Prevention and Early Intervention ECHO program is to build the capacity of counselors, school administrators, and health professionals to develop their own vision for SUD prevention.

ECHO – Substance Use Disorders in Emergency Departments – Winter 2026

This ECHO aims to increase Substance Use Disorder (SUD) identification and evidence based treatment by Oregon Emergency Department staff. Barriers to excellent SUD care in EDs have included: stigma against persons with SUD, inexperience with medication for opioid use disorder…

ABC Medical Provider Core Training

These trainings review guideline-based recommendations for evaluation and treatment of children and adults with obesity. Included are practical tips for talking about weight with patients, assessing eating, activity, sleep and other related habits, screening for comorbidities, and engaging in shared…

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training

This CME activity offers a series of evidence-based certification courses designed for healthcare professionals, including ACLS, BLS, PALS, CPR, and other emergency care training programs. Each course provides up-to-date guidelines, clinical algorithms, and practical skills needed to recognize, manage, and…

PainFile

Physicians, CRNAs, Registered Nurses, and other healthcare professionals must continually update their toolkit of knowledge to keep current in their specialty. This is especially true in the area of pain management. Pain is the most common symptom seen by health…

AnesthesiaFile

Anesthesiologists, CRNAs, and other anesthesia professionals must continually update their degree of knowledge on the latest medical advances and cutting-edge research. Our subscribers have clearly indicated that the information provided in AnesthesiaFile® Pro/Premium facilitates learning. Participants have overwhelmingly indicated that…

Patient Forum: Chronic Pain

Healthcare providers are often unaware of the hurdles that patients face in order to receive care for their chronic pain conditions. Patients are often frustrated by the healthcare system and feel undertreated. Patients may not have the necessary skills to…

Pain Patient Forum: Assessing Pain in the Elderly

The elderly population are more likely to suffer from chronic pain than their younger counterparts. This activity is designed to inform patients and providers on best practices in communication with elderly patients who have chronic pain. It also discusses polypharmacy and…