Highlights

Issues Surrounding the Decision-making Capacity of Patients

Dr. Temple Anzalone, Dr. Leslie Kunhel, Dr. Jennifer Osborn, and Dr. Megha Shah discuss the ethical principle of capacity determination and how to navigate difficult patient capacity-related cases.

CME credit available

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Professional Development

Professionalism Matters 

Dr. Ellen Friedman discusses the role of professionalism in an academic and clinical environment with a focus on how to manifest professionalism through practical skills. 

CME credit available

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Environmental

Climate Change, Climate Justice, and Environmental Health 

Dr. Abiodun Oluyomi and Dr. Omar Merchant discuss the effect that human beings have had on the global climate and environment, and how these factors in turn effect public health and individual patients. They also describe the principles of environmental health and climate justice. 

CME Credit available

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Management Reasoning: Decision-Making in the Setting of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Uncertainty

Dr. Zaven Sargsayan discusses strategies and resources to help clinicians and clinician-educators make diagnostic and treatment decisions in difficult clinical situations.

CME credit available

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The Impact of Inflammation of Clonal Hematopoiesis and Trained Immunity

Dr. Katherine King discusses hematopoietic stem cell quiescence in the setting of an inflammatory response, and how macrophage function is affected.

CME credit available

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Identifying & Reducing Disparities in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

This learning module will discuss signs and symptoms of opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid withdrawal, management strategies for OUD and opioid withdrawal, and available resources to refer patients to outpatient care after Emergency Department discharge.

CME credit available

On-Demand Activities You May Have Missed

Management of Hepatitis C in Primary Care

Dr. Saira Aijaz Khaderi, Dr. Justin A. Reynolds, Erin Sharp, PharmD, MBA, and Dr. Nicholas Stine discuss the updates in the prevention and treatment of hepatitis C in primary care settings.

CME credit available

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Improving Efficiency of the Echo Lab: A QI Initiative to Streamline Echo Reporting

Dr. Ryan Bishop and Dr. Natalie Craik discuss the BCM pediatric cardiology fellows' quality improvement project to improve the efficiency of the echocardiogram lab.

CME credit available

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Human Trafficking

Providing Trauma-Informed Care to Victims and Survivors of Human Trafficking Facilitates a Sustainable Healthcare Ecosystem

Dr. Ronald Chambers and Dr. Jennifer Cox discuss their experiences developing initiatives that provide care to victims and survivors of human labor and sex trafficking. 

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A Blueprint for Change: Guiding Principles for a System of Services for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) and their Families – The Role of Transition and Workforce

Ms. Treeby Brown and Ms. Lauren Ramos discuss the commitment of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Mother and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) to improving the lives and well-being of Children and Youth with Special Care Needs (CYSHCN) including the transition from pediatric to adult-based care.

CME credit available

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