Clinical Event
25th Annual Liver Disease Wrap-Up
The 25th annual Liver Disease Wrap-Up course will take place Saturday, Dec. 3 at The Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan from 7:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. This seminar will summarize presentations made at the 74th American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) meeting held in Washington DC in November 2022. New information regarding the management of hepatitis B and C, fatty liver disease, and complications of portal hypertension and cirrhosis will be presented. In addition, case-based discussions on the current approach to patients with hepatitis and patients with advanced liver disease and portal hypertension will be…
Bridging the Gaps: Incorporating Religion and Spirituality in Whole Person Care
Bridging the Gaps: Incorporating Religion and Spirituality in Whole Person Care course will review how a patient’s religion and/or spirituality can intersect with health care so that participants can apply this knowledge in holistic patient-centered care. This course will teach how to use standardized assessments such as the FICA tool, to understand the role spirituality plays in the lives of their patients and participants will utilize a team-based, inter-professional approach, including the utilization of community partners, in the care of patients with spiritual distress. The U-M Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to…
Home Mechanical Ventilation: A Multidisciplinary Approach
This course will benefit pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, physical medicine and rehabilitation clinicians, physicians-in-training, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, and registered dietitians who care for patients on home mechanical ventilation. After this activity, participants will safely transition new tracheostomy patients from hospital to home. The U-M Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in…
11th Annual Western Michigan Liver Round-Up
Course will include new information regarding the evaluation and management of patients with hepatic steatosis and alcoholic liver disease. Case-based discussions on the current approach to patients with checkpoint inhibitor hepatotoxicity and fatty liver disease will also be presented. Continuing Education credits available https://michmed.org/3Aqgr
State of the Art: Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
The University of Michigan Transplant Center holds the State of the Art: Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation course each year to update health care professionals on topics in kidney & pancreas transplantation. After activity completion participants will be able to better educate their patients on kidney allocation, facilitate waitlisting and maintenance of waitlisting, better treat the patient with a failing kidney transplant, and effectively comanage COVID-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients. Continuing Education credits available https://michmed.org/QrMrR
Michigan Value Collaborative Preoperative Testing Workgroup
Guest speaker: Dr. Michael Danic, DO, anesthesiologist with Ascension Genesys The Michigan Value Collaborative is hosting a special one-time presentation and discussion on unnecessary preoperative testing rates in Michigan. Guests will hear from a guest speaker about safe, evidence-based strategies to reduce unindicated preoperative testing and the reasons it can be so hard to change. MVC invites clinicians, hospital quality personnel, and others interested in preoperative testing to attend. This workgroup presentation is part of a larger, week-long promotion from June 20-24 to raise awareness about preoperative testing rates across Michigan. Preoperative testing is a priority area for the MVC…
Practicing Healthcare Improvement
This development opportunity is for staff who desire to solve problems and improve the processes they work in every day, and for physician providers and senior level leaders who will support the continuous improvement efforts in their areas. This will be online. Please register at Quality Department, Practicing Healthcare Improvement
Practicing Healthcare Improvement
This development opportunity is for staff who desire to solve problems and improve the processes they work in every day, and for physician providers and senior level leaders who will support the continuous improvement efforts in their areas. This will be online. Please register at Quality Department, Practicing Healthcare Improvement
38th annual Internal Medicine Update
The 38th annual Internal Medicine Update course will take place Friday - Sunday, July 29-31 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. 7:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. daily This is a clinically-focused program designed for primary care health providers interested in the diagnosis and management of clinical problems encountered in primary care. This would include family physicians, general practitioners, internists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and other health care professionals involved in primary care. Topics to be covered include, but are not limited to, Human Trafficking 101, Living to 100: Clinical Insights From the National Poll on Healthy Aging, and COVID-19: Primary…