TPMG COVID Physician Update 5/16/2023

May 16, 2023

Target Audience

Adult and Family Medicine, OBGYN, Emergency, Critical Care, and HBS Physicians

Learning Objectives

As a result of attending this session, attendees will be able to: 

  • Discuss current KP NCAL masking and social distancing guidelines including their relationship to local COVID case rates.
  • Provide accurate information to their patients regarding current pre-op / pre-procedure testing indications and protocols.
  • List the different therapies utilized for COVID outpatient and inpatient care.
  • Describe the indications for the different therapies utilized for COVID outpatient and inpatient care.
  • Locate and utilize the latest KP NCAL COVID patient clinical guidelines, treatment algorithms, clinical testing protocols, infection prevention protocols, and updated clinical tools on the KP NCAL COVID Clinical Library.
  • Describe the impact of healthcare disparities and implicit bias on medical care relative to COVID. 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Course opens: 
05/09/2023
Course expires: 
12/30/2023
Event starts: 
05/16/2023 - 12:30pm PDT
Event ends: 
05/16/2023 - 1:30pm PDT
Rating: 
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Presenters

  • Suzy Fitzgerald, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Regional Emergency Management Training Director
  • Michael Vollmer, MD, Regional Hospital Epidemiologist & Regional Infection Committee Co-Chair
  • Matthew Eldridge, MD, Regional Infectious Disease Chair of Chiefs
  • Thao Huynh, MD, Chair of AFM Department Technology Leads
  • Mary Meyer, MD, Regional Emergency Management Medical Director/Emergency Management Chief

Planning Committee

  • Suzy Fitzgerald, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, Regional Emergency Management Training Director
  • Matthew Eldridge, MD, Regional Infectious Disease Chair of Chiefs
  • Thao Huynh, MD, Chair of AFM Department Technology Leads
  • Mary Meyer, MD, Regional Emergency Management Medical Director
  • Carla Wicks, MD, Regional Medical Director for Culturally Responsive Care & Inclusion
  • Elena Chavez Carey, Senior Managerial Consultant, TPMG Consulting
  • Zoe Ballance, Vaccine Program Manager, NCAL Appointment & Advice Call Center
  • Vallerie Kolasinski, MPH, CHES®, Senior Professional Development Consultant, PED Region

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

None of the speakers, planning committee members, and consultants for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Kaiser Permanente does not endorse any brand-name products.
 

 

CME Credit will be granted to participants who attend the webinar and complete the evaluation survey.

TPMG Physician Education and Development is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

TPMG Physician Education and Development designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) TM.  per webinar.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Nurses may report 1.0 hours of credit towards continuing medical education requirements for license renewal by the California Board of Registered Nurses. Certificate of attendance will be available on the TPMG Physician Education & Development website for printing within 30 days of the activity date. It will be up to individual attendees to report applicable hours of attendance to their respective boards. Physician Education and Development is not a BRN provider. However, you may report your hours for this session by indicating "CME" on your license renewal application (in the space where a BRN Number is requested).

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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