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CME
4th Quarter 2007
GRAND
ROUNDS
The intent of the Grand Rounds series is to present information in keeping with
the needs of the broadest possible physician audience. The purpose of CME is
to enhance the physician’s ability to care for patients. It is the responsibility of
the St. Charles Education Committee to assure that CME activities are designed
primarily for that purpose. Grand Rounds are at 0700 in the Center for Health
& Learning at St. Charles Medical Center – Bend, Conference Rooms C & D.
October • November • December
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October
Grand Rounds
- October 5, 2007, 0700-0800
"It's Not Your Granddaddy's Grand Rounds Anymore: New
paradigms in medical learning and credentialing you'll want in
your medical practice"
George Mejicano, MD, MS, Associate Dean for Continuing Professional
Development and Director of the Office of Continuing Professional
Development in Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin School
of Medicine and Public Health
Objectives: 1) Discuss the current healthcare environment and how it affects autonomy in a
physician’s clinical practice. 2) Review the concepts of adult learning theory. 3) Describe the
future of CME, and its impact in meeting requirements for physician specialty certification,
hospital privileges, and pay for performance. 4) Describe tools that will enable physicians
to access evidence-based CME. 5) Discuss how physicians can link their education to
measurable changes in long-term knowledge and skills.
- October 12, 2007:
NO GRAND ROUNDS
ED + MED Conference 2007: Partnering for Children’s Growth
- October 19, 2007 – 0700-0800
"Mitochondrial Implications in Disease"
Roderick Capaldi, D.Phil, Professor of Biology, and member of Institute of
Molecular Biology, University of Oregon; Chief Scientific Officer & Founder,
MitoSciences, Eugene, Oregon
Objectives: 1) Discuss the role that mitochondria play in various diseases including genetic, as
well as late onset such as neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes and cancer. 2) Describe novel
approaches to monitor the progression of these conditions, and treatments required to manage
them.
- October 26, 2007
NO GRAND ROUNDS
Quarterly Medical Staff Meeting
UPCOMING CONFERENCES
ED + MED Conference 2007:
Partnering for Children's Growth
This unique conference is designed for medical and educational professionals who teach
or care for elementary school aged children and their families. This activity has been
approved for AMA PRS Category 1 credit. For more information and to register:
www.edmedconference.org or call Silvia at 541-312-1961.
Pediatric Sexual Assault Assessment Training:
October 9-11, 2007
Clinical Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Update (October 12, 2007). This course
is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurses who
examine or counsel pediatric and adult victims of sexual assault. |
November
Grand Rounds
- November 2, 2007, 0700-0800
"Epilepsy Update 2007"
Michael Bell, MD, Neurology of Bend
Objectives: 1) Recognize seizure types and distinguishing seizures from other causes of spells.
2) Describe the appropriate evaluation of a patient with spells. 3) Discuss modern treatment of
epilepsy, including medications and surgical options.
- November 9, 2007, 0700-0800
"Management of Congestive Heart Failure: An Electrophysiology
Perspective"
James Laughlin, MD, Electrophysiology, Heart Center Cardiology
Objectives: 1) Discuss current treatments in the management of congestive heart failure. 2)
Review current indications, risks and benefits of biventricular pacing and defibrillators for
congestive heart failure.
- November 16, 2007, 0700-0800
"Top Ten Trauma Papers of the Past Year"
Richard Mullins, MD, Professor of Surgery; Chief, Trauma/Critical Care
Section, OHSU
Objectives: 1) Discuss management of patients with multi-system trauma. 2) Review critically
new ideas on trauma care.
- November 23, 2007
NO GRAND ROUNDS
Thanksgiving Weekend
- November 30, 2007, 0700-0800
"Gynecologic Cancers: An update on diagnosis and treatment"
Paul C. Tseng, MD, Gynecologic Oncology, Northwest Cancer Specialists
Objectives: 1) Evaluate new advances in the early detection and management of gynecologic
cancers. 2) Discuss the efficacy and safety of new agents for the treatment of ovarian,
endometrial, and cervical cancers. 3) Interpret recent data on the use of vaccines as a
strategy to treat cervical cancer.
SKILL COURSES
Target Audience: CONet physicians, nurses, allied health.
ACLS Provider 2-day Course, ACLS Renewal 1-Day Course, ACLS-HeartCode™, PALS
Provider 2-Day Course, PALS Renewal 1-Day Course.
For more information on the above courses, call the AHA Training Center at St. Charles,
541-693-5845.
NRP Renewal, January 17, 0800-1200 or 1300-1700, February 8, 1700-2100 and March
21, 0800-1200 or 1300-1700.
For more information on NRP courses, call Continuing Medical Education at St. Charles,
541-322-4767.
These activities have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. |
December
Grand Rounds
- December 7, 2007, 0700-0800
"Sleep and Insomnia: Behavioral Approaches to Treatment"
A. Kelly Conrad, MD, Internal Medicine, High Desert Sleep Center
Objectives: 1) Describe the different forms of insomnia. 2) List techniques for assessing
insomnia. 3) Explain behavioral techniques effective with remitting insomnia.
- December 14, 2007, 0700-0800
"Acute Stroke Care: Standards and Controversies"
Assistant Professor, Oregon Health & Science University
Objectives: 1) Review evidence-based protocols for acute management of TIA. 2) Discuss
guidelines and controversies in treating acute stroke with tPA. 3) Discuss management of
acute stroke beyond the initial three-hour time window.
- December 21, 2007
NO GRAND ROUNDS
- December 28, 2007
NO GRAND ROUNDS
1 HOUR CASE PRESENTATION EDUCATION
(Target Audience: CONet physicians, nurses, allied health)
Cancer Clinical Conference (Tumor Board) – Wednesdays at 0700. SCMC – B,
Conference Room C&D. Cancer Clinical Conferences are broadcast via videoconference
to SCMC - Redmond.
Cardiac Clinical Conference – First Tuesday of each month at 1230. SCMC – B,
Conference Room D (informal case presentations without CME other Tuesday mornings
at 0700 in CR D).
Gastroenterology Clinicopathologic Conference – 1st Thursday at 0700. SCMC – B,
Location varies.
Endocrinology Multidisciplinary Conference – Quarterly, 2nd Tuesday, (March, June,
September and December) at 0700. SCMC - Bend, location varies.
Multidisciplinary Breast Conference – 2nd & 4th Thursdays at 0700. SCMC - B,
Location varies.
These activities have been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. |
Pain Management Education for Physicians and other healthcare
providers: As a result of Senate Bill 885, the Oregon Board of Medical
Examiners requires a one-hour pain management course specific to Oregon
provided by the Pain Management Commission of the Department of Human
Services; and a minimum of 6 (six) credit hours in the subjects of pain
management and/or the treatment of terminally ill and dying patients.
The required CME must be completed after January 1, 2000 and before
January 2, 2009 for current licensees (Administrative Rule 847-010-0100).
To fulfill the one-hour course specific to Oregon, go to: www.oregonpain.org.
One way to meet the pain education requirement is through on-line CME
with the American Medical Association. “Pain Management: the Online
Series” offers 12 credits total, 1 credit each. http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/13497.html. |
Accreditation
Physicians:
Grand Rounds: Cascade Healthcare Community is accredited by the Oregon
Medical Association to sponsor Continuing Medical Education for physicians.
Cascade Healthcare Community designates this educational activity for
a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ (for each Grand
Rounds). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent
of their participation in the activity.
American Academy of Family Physicians:
Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of
Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending. The AAFP invites
comments on any activity that has been approved for AAFP CME credit.
Please forward your comments on the quality of this activity to cmecomment@aafp.org.
Pharmacists:
Application for CE credit has been filed with the Oregon Board of Pharmacy.
Determination of credit is pending.
Nurses:
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider
Number 8050 for 1.00 contact hour for each hour attended.
ADA
Statement
Cascade Healthcare Community encourages persons with disabilities to
participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing
any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access
provided, please contact Tracy Parmele in advance of you participation
or visit.
Comments
or Questions about the CME Program?
Contact Tracy Parmele, CME Coordinator at 541-617-2605; email tparmele@
scmc.org. Education Committee members (listed below) also welcome
your input. . Education Committee members (listed below) also welcome
your input.
Bend
Education Committee:
Stephen
Mann, DO, Chair
Robert Andrews, MD
Stephen Archer, MD
Valerie Bailie, MD
Joel Depper, MD
James Hall, MD
Keith Harless, MD
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Michael Harris, MD
Ken
House
Fran McCabe, MD
Cathy Murphey, RN
Brigitte Nixon, MD
David Stewart, MD
Tracy Parmele, BA, CPMSM
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Redmond
Education Committee:
Steven
Cross, MD, Chair
John Land, MD
Mark Valenti, MD
Tracy Parmele, BA, CPMSM
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Faculty Disclosure
Statement
To ensure the independence of CME activities, Cascade Healthcare Community
adheres to the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Educationís
Standards for Commercial Support. Prior to a CME activity, faculty must
disclose to learners any relevant financial relationship(s), to include
the name of the individual, the name of the commercial interest(s); and
the nature of the relationship the person has with each commercial interest.
For faculty with no relevant financial relationship(s), the learners
must be informed that no relevant financial relationship(s) exist.
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