CME Category 1 Programs Archive 2012
All programs are held for Medical Staff at Kishwaukee Community Hospital in the Roberts Conference rooms and are videoconferenced live to Valley West Community Hospital (Rooom NC), beginning at noon, unless otherwise indicated. For further information, contact Krishna P. Reddy, M.D., MBA, CME Director at KCH, or Ashley Riley at (815) 756-1521, x 153440.
January 3 Breast Cancer Updates
1. Discuss recent updates in pathological classifications and oncology management.
Sabet Siddiqui, M.D. – Medical Oncologist – The Cancer Center at Kishwaukee Community Hospital – DeKalb, IL
Grantor: NoneJanuary 6 ACLS Recertification Course for Physicians
click here for more informationJanuary 9 ACLS Recertification Course for Physicians
click here for more informationJanuary 10
12:00-1:30 PMRisk Management (EXTENDED TIME 12:00 – 1:30 PM)
1. Review the importance of patient handoffs in relation to patient safety & liability exposure.
2. Review techniques for optimizing patient handoffs between physicians.
3. List at least three skills to use when talking with patients and families about an unexpected event.
4. Identify emerging trends impacting the practice of medicine.
Mark Hakim, BS, MA, MBA, CPHRM – Director, Risk Management – Proassurance; Okemos, Michigan
Grantor: NoneJanuary 17 DNRs
1. Discuss recent updates and physician and family concerns with DNRs.
2. Ethics in the DNR management: informed consent; withholding of life support; aspects of dealing with family & healthcare providers
Rev. Clint Moore, III – Clinical Ethicist and Director of the Center for Clinical Ethics – Lutheran General Hospital
Grantor: NoneJanuary 18 Oncology Grand Rounds
Topics: To Be Announced
Grantor: NoneJanuary 24 Sleep Apnea
1. Discuss clinical manifestations, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea
Naishadh Brahmbhatt, M.D. – Pulmonologist – Kishwaukee Community Hospital/DeKalb Clinic
Grantor: NoneJanuary 31 Lung Transplantation
1. Identify the indications and selection of patients for lung transplantation
2. Discuss the operative techniques and complications regulated through transplants
James Maloney, M.D. – Cardiothoracic Surgeon – University of Wisconsin
Grantor: NoneFebruary 7 Handling of Traumatic Injuries to the Hand
1. Discuss frequently encountered traumatic injuries of the hand
2. Discuss appropriate and timely management of traumatic injuries of the hand
Robert Swartz, M.D. – Orthopaedic Surgeon – Midwest Orthopaedic Institute
Grantor: NoneFebruary 14 NO CME
Medical Staff Meeting – KCHFebruary 15 Oncology Grand Rounds
Topics: To be Announced
Grantor: NoneFebruary 21 Dermatology Office & Outpatient Visits
1. Review common skin lesions in the office practice
Amanda Friedrichs, M.D. – Dermatologist – DeKalb Clinic
Grantor: NoneFebruary 28 Bundled Payment Systems in Healthcare Reform Environment
1. Identify different options for healthcare providers with respect to bundled payment trends.
2. Discuss controversies in single payer system
Chad Beste – Professional Business Consultant - PBC Group
Grantor: None
KishHealth System is accredited by the Illinois State Medical Society to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. KHS designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 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 credit. Please forward your comments on the quality of this activity to cmecomment@aafp.org.
A fee of $10.00 for each program will be assessed for guest physicians (non-dues-paying physicians) if a certificate of attendance is required.
