Assisted vaginal delivery (AVD) has been performed since the 1500’s but lost popularity in the United Staes in the early to mid-1990’s due to concerns that cesarean delivery may be safer than assisted vaginal delivery. Despite having proven this untrue…
Educate HCPs on safe prescribing practices for opioid medications, aiming to reduce the risk of addiction, misuse, overdose, and death by providing information on appropriate patient assessment, pain management strategies, and monitoring practices when prescribing opioids for pain treatment.
The curriculum includes over 70 hours of training and will lead to a certificate of completion from the UCI School of Medicine. • Two-weekend intensive training (28.25 CME hours) • One hour per month of mentoring sessions with a TNT…
Asthma ECHO is an integrated, 24 session series aimed at delivering: 1) an eight session entry-level program that defines best practices and addresses the 4 components of national asthma guidelines, 2) an eight session applied quality improvement program for Individuals…
This course explores how physicians can navigate interactions with patients who express frustration, anger, or anxiety due to stress or discomfort. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy therapeutic relationship, utilizing communication techniques to diffuse tension, set clear expectations…
This course provides primary care providers with essential knowledge on how to identify, assess, and manage mental health conditions commonly encountered in the primary care setting. With nearly 1 in 5 adults in the United States affected by mental illness,…
This course focuses on the importance of maintaining ethical boundaries in the physician-patient relationship. It examines the physical, social, and psychological limits that define acceptable interactions between healthcare providers and their patients. By understanding the inherent power dynamics within this…
This course explores the critical role trust plays in the physician-patient relationship and the factors that can erode that trust. It addresses the ethical and legal considerations involved in deciding whether to maintain or appropriately terminate a physician-patient relationship when…
This engaging session will cover the historical roots and current trends in health care unionization, explore the legal and regulatory frameworks, and discuss the practical steps physicians can take if considering collective action. We’ll examine potential impacts on patient care,…
Presented by the Committee on Ethics, Grievances, and Professional Standards, the Ethics Forum alerts physicians to the ethical implications of issues that arise in daily practice and offers information on issues at the intersection of ethics, medicine, and professionalism. The…
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