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healthsystemCIO.comRobotic Surgery Program Thriving at NGHS Due to Close Partnership Between Clinicians & IT, Says CIO Chris Paravate; Medical Director for Perioperative Services Dr. Ron Lewis; & Robotic Surgeon Dr. Chad CopperIn this healthsystemsCIO interview, Anthony Guerra engages with Chris Paravate, CIO of Northeast Georgia Health System, Dr. Ron Lewis, Medical Director for Perioperative Services, and Dr. Chad Copper, a robotic surgeon, to explore the collaborative relationship between IT and clinical teams in the context of robotic surgery. Emphasizing the importance of integrating IT from the […] Source: Robotic Surgery Program Thriving at NGHS Due to Close Partnership Between Clinicians & IT, Says CIO Chris Paravate; Medical Director for Perioperative Services Dr. Ron Lewis; & Robotic Surgeon Dr. Chad Copper on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication de...2024-10-1435 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationDEA Training: Smart Prescribing: Opioids for Chronic Pain ManagementSpeaker: Alix Schnibben, PharmD, BCACP, CTTS Director, Clinical Quality and Ambulatory Pharmacy Services Ambulatory Care Pharmacist No disclosures. Objectives: -Discuss the growing Opioid Epidemic and related statistics. -Review Federal and Georgia State laws and NGHS policies regarding prescribing controlled substances. -Review how to calculate Morphine Milliequivalent Per Day (MME/day). -Summarize the new 2022 CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain. -Discuss nonpharmacologic, nonopioid and opioid pharmacologic therapy options. -Discuss Office Visit Workflow for treatment of chronic pain with opioids.2023-11-0857 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationWhat are you eating for lunch? The Effects of Diet on HealthTitle: IM Grand Rounds: What are you eating for lunch? The Effects of Diet on Health Speaker: Nina Le, DO, MPH IM Resident PGY3 No financial disclosures Objectives: - Review cardiovascular disease and types of diets - Evaluate literature in support of Mediterranean diet as well as vegetarian diet - Discuss vegetarian dietary patterns and cardiometabolic risk in patients with cardiovascular disease - Discuss how dietary guidelines should change to reflect the emerging evidence in the field 2023-09-2535 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationWatch the DEA Trailer Requirement with Dr. Yusuf 2023-09-2201 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationDEA Training: Opiate Use Disorder: Background and ManagementTitle: Opiate Use Disorder: Background and Management Speakers: Alison Ruch, MD, FACEP Bedri Yusuf, MD Speakers have no financial disclosures. Objectives: •OUD Background •Opiate non-fatal OD and fatal OD in Northeast Georgia •Role of fentanyl in rising mortality of OUD •CDC’s recommendations to combat OD deaths •MOUD Protocol at NGHS 2023-09-2151 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: DOAC's and the New Factor XI Anti-thrombotic TherapiesTitle: Cardiology Grand Rounds: Lessons Learned from DOAC's and the New Factor XI Anti-thrombotic Therapies Being Studied Speaker: Manesh R. Patel, MD Chief, Division of Cardiology Co-Director, Duke Heart Center Duke Clinical Research Institute Duke University, Durham, NC Disclosures: Research Grants: PACIFIC-AF: Bayer, Janssen, Heartflow, Idorsia, NHLBI, Novartis Advisory Board/Consulting: Bayer, Janssen, Heartflow, Medscape Objectives: •Understand the Net-Benefit of Warfarin and then NOACs in AFib •Understand the use of NOACs and limitations •Understand the Factor XI therapy and promise in A. Fib 2023-09-191h 05

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Delirium in Hospitalized Older AdultsIM Grand Rounds: Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults Speaker: Akshay Kumar, MD PGY-3 IM Resident No Disclosures Objectives: -Identify what constitutes delirium in an institutionalized older adults. -How to appropriately assess and manage delirium in acute setting as per latest guidelines. -Measures healthcare provider should take to prevent onset of delirium in hospitalized setting.2023-09-1432 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationNeuro Science Grand Rounds: AHA Guidelines UpdateNeuro Science Grand Rounds: UPDATED AHA GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ANEURYSMAL SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE Speaker: Andres Ruiz, MD, Neuro Critical Care No Disclosures Objectives: - Review updated algorithm for management through different phases of care - Summarize new recommendations that differ from 2012 guidelines - Review pathophysiology and updated management strategies for delayed cerebral ischemia 2023-09-1134 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationID Grand Rounds: Hepatic InfectionsTitle: ID Grand Rounds: Hepatic Infections Speaker: Merin Varghese, MD Consultant, Infectious Disease Physician Lead, Antimicrobial Stewardship No financial disclosures Objectives: Review common etiologies of liver abscesses Review common fungal etiologies of liver infections Brief overview of pathogens associated with viral hepatitis 2023-09-0948 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds : J. Eduardo RameTitle: Comprehensive Care of the Cardiomyopathy Patient: From Pillars that Sustain to Buttresses that Assist Presented by: J. Eduardo Rame, MD, MPhil, FAHA, FESC Director of Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplant Thomas Jefferson University Division of Cardiology, Philadelphia, PA Financial Disclosure: Co-Primary Investigator ReSTAGE HF (Thoratec, now Abbott, Inc) Primary Investigagor ADVANCE and ENDURANCE (HeartWare, now Medtronic Inc) National PI: SoPRANO (Macitentan post LVAD, Jannsen) Objectives: 1. To describe the different adaptations of human heart failure 2. To describe the potential for myocardial recovery 3. To describe the pillars of heart failure therapy 2023-09-051h 03

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPsychiatry Grand Rounds: Beyond Telehealth: Advances in Digital Mental Health Research and Practical Clinical Considerations for Smartphone Apps in CareSpeaker: John Torous, MD, MBI Objectives: - Assess which digital phenotyping data streams could be most useful in helping understand your patients' clinical trajectories and list three risks and benefits of this method of data collection - Apply a digital literacy frame to be able to evaluate which of your patients may most benefit from digital health and which first require training / support - Define digital phenotyping and list three risks and benefits of this method of data collection - List the four stages of the APA app evaluation framework in order of use - Be able to guide a...2023-07-201h 00

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationAddressing Mental Health Disparities in Hispanic-Latino/A/X Communities in NEGAEnduring CME will expire on 6/23/2025 Objectives: 1. Describe the barriers to mental healthcare among Hispanic/Latino communities and their prevalence 2. Utilize screening tools/assessments and strategies to overcome language barriers in diagnosing mental health conditions 3. Demonstrate cultural competence when interacting with Hispanic and Latinx patients Speakers: Marshall Bruner, PsyD Assistant Professor, Director of the Center for Counseling & Psychological Services, and Assessment Coordinator at Brenau University School of Psychology and Adolescent Counseling Betsy Escamilla, MS Lead School Counselor at Gainesville City School System Vanesa Sarazúa Founder & Executive Director of Hispanic Alliance Georgia No disclosures Objectives Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia M...2023-06-231h 20

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationCandida AurisEnduring CME will expire on 6/8/2025 Speakers: Supriya Mannepalli, MD, CIC, MBA Sandy Bozarth, RN No disclosures Objectives Review Candida auris epidemiology Review infection prevention and control measures to prevent the spread of candida auris Review treatment for Candida auris infections Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation...2023-06-0814 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Palliative Care the Earlier, the Better!Enduring CME will expire on 6/2/2025 Speaker: Mariam Anwar, MD No disclosures Objectives: •Understand early palliative care. •Recognize and identify patients that benefit from early palliative care. •Discuss hospice and non-hospice survival. •Review evidence demonstrating that hospice is associated with longer survival times for certain terminally ill patients Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensu...2023-06-0243 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationID Grand Rounds: C. DiffEnduring CME will expire on 6/1/2025 Speakers: Jaime Morel Ruiz, MD Pathology Addison Parris, MD NGPG Infectious Disease Supriya Mannepalli, MD, MBA, CIC NGHS Medical Director, Infection Prevention No disclosures Objectives: •Discuss clinical presentation of clostridium difficile infection. •Discuss diagnosis and testing of clostridium difficile infection. •Review infection prevention and control best practices for patients with clostridium difficile infection. •Review current guidelines and best practices in management of clostridium difficile infection. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center...2023-06-0155 min

Healthcare IT Today Interviews5G Improves Patient and Staff Experience at NGHS5G means much more to healthcare than just faster cellular speeds. 5G is a technology that can help improve both patient and staff experience WITHOUT the need for extensive training or changes to workflows. If implemented smartly, 5G also represents a rare opportunity to future-proof healthcare facilities. To find out more about 5G and how it can be successfully deployed in healthcare, the team at Healthcare IT Today did a deep dive into this topic with: *Stuart Samples, Chief Technology Officer at Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS); *Robert Johnson, Communications Manager at NGHS; and *Bill Cune, Vice President at...2023-05-2920 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Role of the Clinician-Scientist in Medical Device Development: From Concept to RealityEnduring CME will expire on 6/26/2025 Speaker: Jeffrey Popma, MD Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Structural Heart, Coronary and Renal Denervation, Medtronic Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, Harvard Medical School, Boston No disclosures Objectives: • Review the critical value of clinician investigation in the discovery of medical devices to serve unmet patient needs. • Discuss the risks and benefits of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis. • Outline the clinical outcomes associated with transcatheter treatment of patients with symptomatic, severe mitral regurgitation with edge-edge repair and other advanced therapies. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is acc...2023-05-261h 06

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: CHATGPT – Implications in Clinical Medicine, Medical Education, and Reflective PracticeEnduring CME will expire on 5/11/2024 Speakers: Nathaniel J Kim, MD IM Resident PGY-3 Ahreum Lim, PhD University of Georgia Postdoc Researcher No disclosures Objectives: •Analyze ChatGPT and explain the concept of Large Language Models. •Assess the applications of broad and narrow Artificial Intelligence in clinical medicine and medical education. •Generate discussion concerning the role and necessity of learning in the context of Artificial Intelligence and automation. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. design...2023-05-191h 09

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Opioid Substitution Therapy in the Inpatient SettingEnduring CME will expire on 5/11/2024 Speaker: Paul Takla, MD No disclosures Objectives: • Decrease stigma surrounding opioid use disorder • Improve ability to identify patients at risk for opioid withdrawal • Understand the pharmacology of Buprenorphine and methadone • Be able to better manage hospitalized patients on Buprenorphine and methadone • Increase use of our hospital’s opioid withdrawal protocol • Learn who can initiate patients on opioid substitution therapy • Connect patients with available resources for opioid use disorder Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgi...2023-05-1238 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPsychiatry Grand Rounds: Addiction issues amongst functioning adults and ways to address itEnduring CME will expire on 5/11/2024 Learning Objectives: • Improve their knowledge base in substance use disorder in adult patients • Recognize appropriateness of in office treatment versus referral to specialized treatment programs • Improve their knowledge base about medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with t...2023-05-111h 00

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Robotic Heart SurgeryEnduring CME will expire on 5/10/2024 Objectives: Familiarize the audience with the latest robotic mitral valve technology Detail methods of repair including a live case Education audience on the overlap between transcatheter structural heart technology and robotic cardiac surgery. Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speaker has disclosed the following financial relationships: - Advisory Board – Regeneron - Speaker Bureau – Boehringer Ingelheim, Amgen, and Esperion Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Heal...2023-05-101h 03

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM GRAND ROUNDS : POST-COVID TACHYCARDIAObjectives: Recognize the association between post-COVID syndrome (or long COVID syndrome) and post-COVID tachycardia. Identify the difference between post-COVID tachycardia and inappropriate sinus tachycardia and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Discuss the demographics, comorbidities and severity of COVID-19 infection associated with post-COVID tachycardia.2023-04-2531 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationTrauma Grand Rounds: Is there a role for neurointervention in subdural hematoma?Objectives: Understand the pathophysiology of chronic subdural hematomas Know the techniques for neurointervention in subdural hematoma Review the recent research outcomes on endovascular techniques in chronic subdural hematomas 2023-04-2441 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM GRAND ROUNDS FAST-PACED ADVANCES IN HFpEFObjectives: •Understand Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), including definitions, signs, symptoms, and risk factors. •Discuss the proposed pathophysiology of heart failure with both preserved and reduced ejection fractions. •Review the new trial called “MyPACE” to discuss effects of personalized accelerated pacing in patients with HFpEF.2023-04-1434 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT: THE POLST STRIKES BACKObjectives: • Examine what is POLST and its use in Northeast Georgia Health System. • Review patient criteria for POLST qualification. • Understand POLST’s role in assisting patients with expressing their medical wishes. • Recognize when POLST is appropriate for patient completion.2023-04-1252 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: In Vivio Imaging Of The Immune System For Health and Disease AssessmentToday's Speaker: ZAHI A. FAYAD, PHD, FAHA, FACC, FISMRM Director, BioMedical Engineering and Imaging Institute Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai School, NY Disclosures: Grant/research support from NIH. Consultant for Trained Therapeutix Discovery and Co-founder/Board of directors for Trained Therapeutix Discover. Objectives: •Understand personalized patient care. How to implement personalized care. Understand the expected outcomes from personalized care.2023-04-051h 10

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Polypharmacy and DeprescribingToday's Speaker: Rosemary Chofor, MD IM Resident, PGY-3 Objectives: • Define polypharmacy and deprescribing. • Recognize patients at risk for deleterious effects of polypharmacy. • Integrate screening tools when completing medication reconciliation. • List the strategies that can help minimize polypharmacy.2023-03-2831 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Role of Aspirin as a single agent for venous thrombophylaxis in patients after extremity fractureToday's Speaker: Speaker: Oluseyi Abidoye, MD Objectives: - Review and understand the pathophysiology of VTEs in patients with traumatic fractures - Understand role of Antithrombotic agents in preventing VTEs in post-surgical patients - Review current guidelines of VTE prevention in patients with fractures - Understand the Role of Aspirin as a single agent for venous thrombophylaxis in patients after extremity fracture 2023-03-2439 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Finerenone, a novel nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid-receptor antagonist and its recommended use in patients with Type 2 diabetes and CKDToday's Speaker: Sahil Parag, DO IM Resident, PGY-3 Objectives: 1. Understand the mechanism of action of Finerenone, and how it differs from currently used mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists 2. Identify patients that may benefit from addition of this medication 3. Understand adverse effects and monitoring for these patients 4. Identify the recommendations for specific population that may benefit from use of this medication along with current guidelines 5. Understand patients who this medication would be contraindicated despite have ckd and diabetes 2023-03-1031 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationID Grand Rounds: Diagnostic stewardship and clinical microbiologySpeakers: Jaime Morel Ruiz, MD Pathology William O’Sick, MLS (ASCP)CM Microbiology Supervisor, Laboratory Objectives: • Detail the most common samples received from microbiology testing. • Explain proper sample collection and its intended uses. • Detail adequacy requirements for microbiology samples. • Clarify expectations from microbiology reports.2023-02-281h 03

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Resistant Hypertension, A New Approach to TreatmentSpeaker: Hadia Ahmad, MD IM Resident PGY-3 No Disclosures Objectives: •Define treatment resistant hypertension. •Understand the role of endothelin and aldosterone in the pathophysiology of hypertension. •Recognize the endothelin pathway as a target for treatment of resistant hypertension. •Review current research investigating endothelin-receptor antagonists and aldosterone synthase in the treatment of hypertension.2023-02-2437 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPulmonary Hypertension Due to Covid-19 and Cardiovascular SequelaeNo Disclosures Disclosures none 2023-02-031h 08

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: A Health System Plague, Delirium. The Past, Present, and FutureNo Disclosures Learning Objectives: 1. Identify what delirium is 2. Identify the current practices of delirium 3. Be able to explain why the current practices for delirium management are limited 4. Predict the direction of the future of delirium management 2023-02-0348 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationID Grad Rounds: CAUTI PreventionNo Disclosures Objectives: 1. Present CAUTI Data for NGHS 2. Discuss improvement initiatives implemented at NGHS 3. Discuss focused areas how to sustain improvement efforts to reduce CAUTI 2023-02-0253 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Cardiovascular Genomics and Precision Medicine: The Future is Today!Objectives: • Identify cases and apply guideline recommendations to refer for genetic testing. • Appreciate the importance of cascade family screening using clinical and genetic tests, nosology and re-phenotyping. • Understand the principles of Precision Medicine and Precision Health, including gene-first screening strategies.2023-02-011h 15

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPsychiatry Grand Rounds: Using Neuroscience to Combat Mental Health StigmaNo Disclosures Learning Objectives: As a direct result of this session, participants will be able to: 1. Identify neuroscience-based strategies to address mental health stigma in patients. 2. Identify neuroscience-based strategies for addressing mental health stigma in clinicians. 3. Discuss strategies and resources for successful lifelong learning in clinical neuroscience.2023-01-261h 12

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationID Grand Rounds: OsteomyelitisNo Disclosures Objectives: 1. Discuss the causes and classification of bone and joint infections 2. Review the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of them 2023-01-2355 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Delirium Prevention, Detection, and Treatment in the Geriatric Population: A Guide for General HospitalistsNo Disclosures Objectives: Recognize the signs and symptoms of delirium in hospitalized geriatric patients Differentiate between altered mental status and acute delirium Review evidence-based management for acute delirium in geriatric patients hospitalized in the medical ward 2023-01-1335 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationAdvocacy in MedicineLearning Objectives: 1) Review our roles as leaders in our community, 2) discuss the numerous challenges our profession faces 3) what you can do to help improve the state of our healthcare system. The speaker has no disclosures.2023-01-121h 09

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: The Fountain of Youth, in Pill Form?Learning Objectives: 1. To critically review and understand the current data and studies regarding metformin as an 'anti-aging' drug through various pathways 2. To help guide future practice and therapy based on current evidence regarding metformin and other longevity medications The speaker has no disclosures.2023-01-0636 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationSurgery Grand Rounds: Trauma Edition Updates in Pediatric Trauma ResuscitationObjectives: Understand trauma resuscitation differences in children and adults. Understand management of solid organ injury in children and need for angio/embolization. Understand the indications for REBOA in the adolescent population. Presenter: Alexis Smith, MD Pediatric Trauma Surgeon & TMD at CHOA 2022-12-061h 00

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Long-term Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease with a Mediterranean DietEnduring CME will expire on 12/2/2024. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: - Review of cardiovascular disease. - Demonstrate the role of macronutrients in metabolism. - Discuss American Heart Association dietary guidelines to our patients. - Evaluate supporting literature on use of Mediterranean diet in cardiovascular disease Disclosures: No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit...2022-12-0231 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes MellitusEnduring CME will expire on 11/29/2024. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: • Recognize the risk factors associated with developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease • Discuss the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease • Review evidence-based management for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in obese patients with type 2 diabetes Disclosures: No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physic...2022-11-2940 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationNew Drug Update 2022: A Formulary ApproachEnduring CME will expire on 11/17/2024. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: 1. Outline the “formulary approach” to evaluating each new drug through application 2. Compare and contrast newly approved drugs with older agents regarding their pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, efficacy, safety, dosing and cost. 3. Describe any pipeline drugs that may be significant releases in the next few years. Disclosures: No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for...2022-11-171h 03

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationJennings Lectureship - "You Tell My Baby's Story for All the World to Hear" The Communal and Redemptive Act of Storytelling in MedicineEnduring CME will expire on 11/7/2024. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: - To understand the importance of communication in caring for patients - To discern the importance of communal storytelling for provider wellness - To promote empathy for our patients and the journeys they are on Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for...2022-11-081h 08

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPsychiatry Grand Rounds: Somatoform and Factitious DisordersEnduring CME will expire on 11/3/2024. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: 1. Understand the differences between various somatoform, factitious and simulation disorders 2. Appreciate the powerful duality of the mind and understand how unconscious conflicts and needs get channeled into physical symptoms 3. Implement Do’s and Don’ts of communicating with patients and families, traps to avoid Disclosures: No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live acti...2022-11-031h 18

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Women and Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction - Update 2022Enduring CME will expire on 11/2/2024. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: 1. To review sex differences in ischemic heart disease prevalence and outcomes 2. To understand new data regarding sex-specific ischemic heart disease pathophysiology in women 3. To evaluate sex-specific diagnosis and treatment strategies for ischemic heart disease in women Disclosures: Grant support*: NHLBI, Louis B Mayer Foundation, NIH-CTSI, CMDRP-DoD, NIH-Caladrius, California Institute for Precision Medicine (CIAPM), Sanofi-Vascular Consulting: Medscape*, Sanofi-Vascular*, NIH CSR and NIH ORWHAB*, iRhythm Honorarium*: Abbott Diagnostics Stocks: None Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical...2022-11-021h 08

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationRecent Advances in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease and How Will Advancements in Simulations and Artificial Intelligence Augment Cardiology Practice?Enduring CME will expire on 10/14/2024 Disclosures: Dr. Amir Lotfi discloses grant/research support from Opsen and Boston Scientific Dr. David Molony discloses no financial relationships Objectives: 1. Understand the invasive pressure measurement of epicardial vessels. 2. Use of computation fluid dynamics in developing noninvasive assessment of flow. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with...2022-10-141h 41

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPsychiatry Grand Rounds: Understanding the Duty to Protect: Third Parties, Your Patient, and YourselfEnduring CME will expire on 9/29/2024 Disclosures: The speaker has no disclosures. Objectives: - Identify common legally allowable exceptions to confidentiality under state and federal law (i.e., HIPAA) - Distinguish between various types of Tarasoff laws - Know the options available to them when a patient verbalizes a threat to an identifiable victim Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s...2022-09-291h 01

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGrand Rounds: Rare Presentation of EncephalitisEnduring CME will expire on 9/9/2024 Disclosures: The speakers have no disclosures. Objectives: • Describe the presentation of focal aware/unaware seizures. • Describe an appropriate diagnostic approach to rare presentation of seizures. • Discuss various types of encephalitis. • Discuss treatment options for seizures in encephalitis. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their pa...2022-09-0953 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGeorgia Heart Institute Grand Rounds: Vascular Calcification: From Bench Populations to BedsideEnduring CME will expire on 9/7/2024 Disclosures: Grant/research support: Amarin, Amgen, Boehringer Ingelheim Objectives: 1. To review the cellular and molecular basis of vascular calcification 2. To review population studies of coronary calcification 3. To understand the clinical utility of coronary artery calcification (CAC) testing Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of...2022-09-071h 03

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPsychiatry Grand Rounds: Mindful Awareness in PsychiatryEnduring CME will expire on 8/25/2024 Disclosures: The speakers have no disclosures. Objectives: 1. Identify principles and applications of mindful awareness. 2. Cultivate awareness, acceptance, and non-judgment to work with thoughts, feelings, and sensations. 3. Recognize how mindfulness techniques can play a role in psychiatric treatment Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of...2022-08-2657 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationEvaluation of Decision Making Capacity and AMAEnduring CME will expire on 7/29/2024 Disclosures: The speakers have no disclosures. Objectives: -Define situational decision making capacity - Describe the assessment of decision making capacity - Describe the NGHS Against Medical Advice (AMA) discharge process and the pros and cons of the AMA order Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the...2022-07-291h 04

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationWhat’s Kosher? An Introduction to Culturally Competent Care for Jewish PatientsEnduring CME will expire on 6/30/2024 Objectives: To define and discuss the Kosher diet observed by Jews so practitioners and hospital staff can be culturally sensitive to their needs. To define and discuss Jewish Sabbath observance in a hospital setting so practitioners and hospital staff can be culturally sensitive to Jewish patients’ needs. To outline miscellaneous Jewish cultural rituals so practitioners and hospital staff can be culturally sensitive to Jewish patients’ needs. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medi...2022-06-3045 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationVirtual ID Grand Rounds: MonkeypoxEnduring CME will expire on 6/03/2024 Objectives: - Present signs and symptoms of Monkeypox - Discuss infection prevention and control precautions, transmission mechanisms of Monkeypox - Discuss 2022 outbreak of Monkeypox - Discuss testing and treatment of patients suspected/confirmed with Monkeypox Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation...2022-06-2944 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds - Pericarditis Diagnosis and Management: Past, Present and the FutureEnduring CME will expire on 6/03/2024 Objectives: - Discuss key features of pericarditis from the history and physical examination - Recognize etiologies of pericarditis including COVID-19 infection - Describe the Echo and ECG findings for pericarditis - Review evidence-based management of recurrent pericarditis including novel and future therapies Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit co...2022-06-0332 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Future of Structural Heart Programs: Can Surgeons and Cardiologists Coexist?Enduring CME will expire on 5/4/2024 Disclosures: The speaker is a consultant for Edwards Lifescience, Medtronic & Abbott. Learning objectives: - Understand the current state of the Heart Team within the field of Cardiovascular Disease - Recognize the current training in structural heart program - Design the future of Heart Team that the Surgeons and Cardiologists that can coexist Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA...2022-05-0453 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationBlood Pressure Management in Low Risk AdultsEnduring CME will expire on 4/15/2024 Objectives: State the best treatment options based on current literature for Stage 1 hypertension in low ASCVD patients. Recognize barriers to initiating the latest treatments or making the diagnosis sooner. No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.2022-04-1531 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Cutting Edge Surgical Options for Aortic DiseaseEnduring CME will expire on 4/13/2024 Objectives: Learning Objectives 1. To understand the current state of endovascular therapy for the proximal aorta 2. To understand the current state of open and endovascular therapy for the aortic arch 3. To understand contemporary management of aortic dissection The speaker has disclosed financial relationships with Endospan Inc and Artivion: Scientific Advisory Board. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1...2022-04-131h 13

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPOLSTEnduring CME will expire on 4/1/2024 Objectives: • Examine what is POLST and its use in Northeast Georgia Health System. • Review patient criteria for POLST qualification. • Understand POLST’s role in assisting patients express their medical wishes. • Recognize when POLST is appropriate for patient completion. No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent...2022-04-0146 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationHenrietta Lacks and the Power of the NarrativeEnduring CME will expire on 3/31/2024 Objectives: • Identify how narratives influence medical decision-making • Describe an overview of Henrietta Lacks' immortal role in medicine • Understand the importance of patient-centered communication • Recognize when POLST is appropriate for patient completion. No disclosures Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity 2022-03-3138 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds - INPATIENT HYPERTENSION: TO TREAT OR NOT TO TREATEnduring CME will expire on 3/25/2024 Objectives: • Identify the most recent literature on inpatient hypertension. • Analyze the evidence for treating inpatient hypertension. • Distinguish need to intensify outpatient hypertension while inpatient. • Describe interventions residents can implement to reduce the use of IV antihypertensive agents. Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designat...2022-03-2530 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationIM Grand Rounds: CAP the Duration - Can We Shorten the Course for CAP?Enduring CME will expire on 3/4/2024 Objectives: • Review previous CAP guidelines • Compare outcomes of community acquired pneumonia (CAP) with 3 days vs. 8 days of antibiotics • Define the appropriate tools and scoring systems utilized • Discuss implications of evidence Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA...2022-03-0444 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: CCTA is the Future of Coronary Risk StratificationEnduring CME will expire on 2/2/2024 Objectives: 1. Inflammation is associated with development of atherosclerosis. 2. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with increased risk of myocardial infarction. 3. A reduction in systemic inflammation is associated with improvement in coronary non-calcified burden. Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speaker's financial disclosures are announced during his introduction. Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum...2022-03-021h 03

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationID Grand Rounds: CAUTIEnduring CME will expire on 2/25/2024 Objectives: 1. Define Cauti and how IPC team identifies 2. Review how to prevent CAUTI in critical care, inpatient medicine, and nursing 3. Describe urinalysis and urine culture role in identifying true CAUTI Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum...2022-02-251h 05

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationBrief Overview Of EpilepsyEnduring CME material expires 2/24/24 Objectives: 1. Recognize types of seizures, their clinical presentation, and key assessment findings earlier to improve patient outcomes. 2. Discuss characteristics of clinical presentations. 3. List key pieces of information that will be helpful to the neurologist for etiology of seizure. No Disclosures 2022-02-2448 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationStaph Aureus BacteremiaEnduring CME will expire on 2/11/2024 Objectives: 1. Discuss etiology and clinical presentation for staph aureus bacteremia 2. Review management of staph aureus bacteremia 3. Discuss evidence based literature focusing on duration of antibiotic treatment for staph aureus bacteremia 4. Discuss diagnostic and laboratory work up to identify source and other focus of infection in pts with staph aureus bacteremia Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide...2022-02-1150 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationGHI Grand Rounds: Cardiometabolic TherapiesEnduring CME will expire on 2/2/2024 Objectives: 1. Familiarize the audience with these new therapies and their impact in cardiovascular disease. 2. Describe the results of large prospective randomized clinical trial data utilizing these therapies to improve clinical outcomes. 3. To allow cardiologist to feel comfortable prescribing these drugs, originally developed to treat diabetes. Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speaker has disclosed the following financial relationships: - Advisory Board – Regeneron - Speaker Bureau – Boehringer Ingelheim, Amgen, and Esperion Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to p...2022-02-021h 01

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationCOVID-19 Updates: January 2022Enduring CME will expire on 1/14/2024. Speaker: Supriya Mannepalli, MD Objectives 1. Review updated CDC guidance regarding isolation and quarantine 2. Review information regarding current variants and importance of vaccination , including boosters 3. Review current guidelines for Covid 19 treatment Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum...2022-01-131h 02

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationPosterior StrokeEnduring CME has expired as of 12/7/2023. Objectives: 1. Review Anatomy and Physiology of the Posterior Cerebral Vasculature and Territory 2. Recognize assessment findings specific to Posterior Stroke using current tools (FAST ED, MEND, NIHSS) 3. Examine additional signs and symptoms that can indicate Posterior Stroke 4. Associate injury patterns or risk factors that would increase suspicion of Posterior Stroke 5. Identify posterior stroke mimics 6. Recognize concerns for management and quality of life implications for posterior stroke patients (herniation, falls, etc) Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation...2021-12-081h 01

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastNGMC Medical Staff Podcast: Medicine Department, Episode 7This episode explores topics concerning Neurointerventional care especially as relating to stroke, as well as advanced neurological care including specialized intensive care. It’s a great episode, hope you enjoy. CME credits available. Special thanks as always to Robert Morgan for his time, use of the studio, and A/V expertise. The panel features doctors:*Sung Lee, Medical Director of Neurointerventional Surgery* Tarek Dakakbi, Director of Acute Care Neurology and Neurocritical Care Director* Jon Kerrick, Neurologist NGPG, Neurology and Physician Service Line Director, NGPG Specialty Services *Larry Dudas Hospitalist, NGP...2021-11-1651 min

The Prefect PerspectiveAdvice on settling into schoolThis podcast is the first of the year and all about helping anyone who is struggling with making new friends and settling in.we hope this helps give advice and calm any stress that people may feel this half term!2021-10-1408 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastNGMC Medical Staff Podcast: Medicine Department, Episode 6Hey everyone, here's a special podcast performed at the behest of our Sepsis Alert Team. We were asked to cover fluids, antibiotics and inflammatory markers. Larry Dudas and I were honored to host Dr's Qutob, Ruch and Varghese. It was a great conversation and we hope you enjoy. As always, CME credit is available through the following link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RWSKMXN.2021-06-1847 min

The Prefect PerspectiveFeminismMarch is Women's History Month so we thought we would have a chat about feminism. Books mentioned: Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez Outspoken, complied by Deborah Coughlin Becoming, Michelle Obama We should all be feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu Instagram accounts mentioned: @ourstreetsnow @feminists 2021-03-2812 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastNGMC Medical Staff Podcast: Medicine Department, Episode 5Hope you enjoyed, our thanks to Dr Nilam Soni. Remember to email your interest in a course and we’ll set something up that works for the most providers possible. Again mid levels, physicians and any specialty is welcome. Here’s a link is to a great table from a landmark paper comparing POCUS, the stethoscope, cxr with CT imaging as the gold standard. (I couldn’t find the article Dr. Nolan Soni mentioned) https://imgur.com/a/o5NADd4 Article link here https://pubm...2021-03-1947 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationUnderstanding the Complexities of Obesity and Treatment OptionsEnduring CME will expire on 3/26/2023. Objectives: - Describe the pathophysiology of obesity - Describe the relationship between BMI and severity of disease - Discuss the associated common comorbidities - Discuss the treatment options - Describe the necessary support services - Discuss the long term care of patients with a history of metabolic surgery Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical...2021-03-0256 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastMedicine Department Podcast, Episode 4: In Honor of Women's Heart Health Month 2021-02-2756 min

The Prefect PerspectiveMental HealthHere are the resources that we mention in the episode: Mind website - https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/online-mental-health/online-mental-health-tools/ Childline Chat - https://www.childline.org.uk/get-support/1-2-1-counsellor-chat/ BBC Headspace - https://www.headspace.com/bbc Worrybox email - worrybox@not.gdst.net 2021-02-2218 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastDiversity in Medicine Series: Mobilizing Health EquityEnduring CME will expire on 2/5/2023.Today's Presenter: Uche Blackstock MD, Founder and CEO, Advancing Health Equity Objectives:1. Describe the historical and current-day impact of structural racism on health equity.2. Define and explore the concept of structural competency to better understand how to eradicate racial health inequities.3. Identify practical strategies to mobilize for health equity.Disclosures:- There is no commercial support for this activity- The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationshipsAccreditation and Designation:The Northeast Georgia Me...2021-02-151h 02

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastCOVID-19 Perspectives: Impact on Behavioral Health (BH)Enduring CME will expire on 1/29/2023.The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Today's Presenters:Adam Raulerson M.S., LMFT, Manager, Laurelwood Kalpana Prasad MD, Program Director, Psychiatry Residency Program, NGHS Kyle Armstrong DO, Consultation Liaison Psychiatrist, NGPG Objectives:1. Understand BH prior to COVID-192. Describe the BH impact of COVID-193. Describe changes to BH service delivery in response to COVID-19 (both nationally and internally at NGHS)Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have...2021-02-1540 min

The Prefect PerspectiveBody PositivityWe had a chat about body positivity and some of the things that can make it difficult to maintain a body-positive mindset, especially at the moment!2021-01-2508 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastReflections on Race and Medicine in the Year of COVID-19 and Nationwide ProtestsEnduring CME will expire on 11/13/2022.Presenter: Damon Tweedy, MD ; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Duke University School of MedicineThe presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Objectives:- Explore how medical education and the health care system perpetuate disparities- Explain how provider bias and patient mistrust exacerbate health differences- Examine barriers to underrepresented minority recruitment and retention in the health care settingDisclosures:- There is no commercial support for this activity- The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant...2021-01-1259 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastJennings Lectureship Series: Diversity and Inclusion in Medicine: A JourneyEnduring CME will expire on 12/15/2022.Presenter: Andre Churchwell, MD; Vanderbilt University Medical CenterThe presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Objectives:- Explore how medical education and the health care system perpetuate disparities- Explain how provider bias and patient mistrust exacerbate health differences- Examine barriers to underrepresented minority recruitment and retention in the health care settingDisclosures:- There is no commercial support for this activity- The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships 2021-01-121h 02

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastMedicine Department Podcast, Episode 3; Special Guest, Dr. Matthey HarrisNow available for CME! Follow this link -https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8FPGB9YJoin Dr. Stephen Morgan, Dr. Eric Marsh, and Dr. Larry Dudas, as they sit down with Endocrinologist, Dr. Matthey Harris, to discuss the latest trends and treatment options for diabetes.Enduring CME will expire on 1/7/2023. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Objectives:1. Discuss iron deficiency anemia effect on A1c. 2. Discuss SGLT2 inhibitors use for systolic congestive heart failure. 3. Discuss A1c goals related to clinical cond...2021-01-1245 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationCOVID-19 Vaccine UpdateEnduring CME will expire on 12/15/2022. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: 1. Participants will be able to identify current COVID-19 vaccine candidates. 2. Participants will be able to describe how mRNA vaccines work. 3. Participants will be able to identify initial priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination 4. Participants will be able to identify local and systemic reactions to COVID-19 vaccination. 5. Participants will be aware of recommendations regarding vaccination of special groups. Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The...2020-12-1849 min

The Prefect PerspectiveSustainability at ChristmasHere's a list of the shops/websites we mention: - Depop - Good on You (website that rates clothing brands) - Wearth London - The Clean Market -BAM - Rapanui - M&S 2020-12-1410 min

The Prefect PerspectiveWays to get Support at SchoolWe share some new schemes we've introduced as ways to get support during your time at school.2020-12-0607 min

The Prefect PerspectiveSettling Back into SchoolWe've got some tips on Settling Back into school for you!!! Here are the timestamps for year group-specific advice: Year 7 - 5:47 Year 10/11 - 6:51 Year 12 -8:13 2020-12-0610 min

The Prefect PerspectiveBlack Lives MatterHere are some websites where you can find more information/ways to help as well as some current petitions: blacklivesmatter.com/ www.sph.umn.edu/site/docs/hewg/mi…roaggressions.pdf blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ (this has loads of petitions that you can sign) nottinghamgirlshigh.gdst.net/news-and-v…nst-racism (this has the list of resources that we put together on it) www.change.org/p/andy-beshear-ju…or-breonna-taylor (don't donate here as the money goes to change.org themselves instead of the petition)2020-12-0616 min

The Prefect PerspectiveRevision TipsWe've put together some revision tips and general subject advice! Timestamps: General tips - 0:33 Useful apps - 3:40 Maths - 8:22 English - 8:51 Sciences - 9:46 History - 10:25 Geography - 11:30 RS - 12:11 Languages - 12:56 Music - 14:27 Drama - 15:22 Art - 16:12 2020-12-0617 min

The Prefect PerspectiveGetting through Self-IsolationComing to you from our own homes to give you some tips on getting through lockdown and self-isolation.2020-12-0618 min

The Prefect Perspective20 Instagram Accounts to FollowHere are the accounts that we mention :) Feminism: @the_female_lead @shethority @feminist @unwomen @jameelajamilofficial Body positivity: @i_weigh @stephanieyeboah @thebirdspapaya WOC: @woc.power @embracingblackculture @blklivesmatter LGBTQ+: @LGBT @itgetsbetter @mrapinoe Eco: @gretathunberg Miscellaneous: @freeperiods @metoomvt @malala @liberaljane @nghsprefectteam Honourable mentions: @patmccgrathreal 2020-12-0617 min

NGMC Continuing Medical EducationCOVID-19 Perspectives: Laboratory, Convalescent PlasmaEnduring CME will expire on 10/23/2022. The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Objectives: 1. Define convalescent plasma. 2. Review Mayo Clinic clinical trial and FDA EUA for COVID-19 convalescent plasma. 3. Discuss our Blood Bank experience with COVID-19 convalescent plasma. Disclosures: - There is no commercial support for this activity - The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationships Accreditation and Designation: The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. is accredited by the Medical Association of Georgia to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Northeast Georgia Medical Center & Health System, Inc. designates this...2020-10-231h 03

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastMedicine Department Podcast, Episode 2; Special Guest, Dr. EgolumNow available for CME! Follow this link - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SW9Q75QEnjoy this podcast featuring Dr. Egolum who has completed two fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure, and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Cardiac Transplantation at Vanderbilt University. We hope you enjoy, please send me any feedback at Stephen.Morgan@nghs.comDr. Egolum’s lecture - (it’s apparently 45 pages and not 12)https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MvjVZQwQn8CHh8yEf1H0P9neJ7l8YAgpod0REEw8XqY/edit 2020-09-3045 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastMedicine Department Podcast Episode 1; Special Guest Supriya Mannepalli, MDDiscussion of COVID-19 Pandemic with NGHS Infectious Disease Medical Director, Supriya Mannepalli, MD.2020-08-2536 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastCOVID-19 Perspectives: PharmacyPresenters:Alix Schnibben PharmD, BCACP, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist-Abulatory CareBarry G. Barns, Jr. PharmD, BCIDP, Northeast Georgia Medical, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Infectious Diseases/Antimicrobial StewardshipEnduring CME will expire on 8/14/2022.The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Objectives:1. Discuss difficulties surrounding COVID-19 pharmacotherapy recommendations2. Review clinical literature about treatment of COVID-193. Summarize Inpatient and Ambulatory Treatment approachDisclosures:- There is no commercial support for this activity- The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevant personal or financial relationshipsAccreditation...2020-08-1450 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastReframing Hope: A Palliative Perspective on the COVID-19 PandemicPresenter:Meredith Pickett DO, HMDC, NGPG Palliative and Supportive Care Ambulatory/InpatientEnduring CME will expire on 7/23/2022.The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Objectives:In this session, we will:• Explore six stages of human emotional response to disaster.• Review the role of clear communication—with patients, families and colleagues—throughout each stage of a crisis.• Discuss restructuring self-care during a season of tragedy.Disclosures:- There is no commercial support for this activity- The speakers have disclosed that there are no relevan...2020-07-2434 min

Northeast Georgia Health System Medical Staff PodcastInfectious Disease Grand Rounds: PPE for BurnoutPresenters:Devin Vicknair MS, PhD, LPC, Behavioral Health Faculty, Family Medicine GMEHolly Stewart BSW, MSOL, Director of GME Resident WellnessEnduring CME will expire on 6/3/2022.The presentation is originating from Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.Objectives:Participants will learn about:• Ongoing drivers of clinician distress and burnout• COVID-specific drivers of stress and burnout• Techniques for managing and mitigating stress, grief, compassion fatigue and work/life integration• Support resources offered through NGHSDisclosures:- There is no commercial support for this activity- The speakers have dis...2020-06-0356 min