Michigan State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Below are courses, regularly scheduled series, enduring materials, and live Internet activities certified for CME credit. If you have any questions about a specific activity, please reach out to the contact person listed for that specific activity. MSU-CHM and Sparrow Hospital have partnered to offer quality continuing medical education opportunities for physicians practicing in the Greater Lansing East Lansing Community and is identified as Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, and Ionia Counties. The following link, http://www.sparrow.org/cmeevents/ will take you to additional programs jointly sponsored with Sparrow. The number of credit(s) each activity is worth is noted below within the activity information. Courses Michigan State University Physician Peer Education Project on Immunization Program Date: October 12, 2012 December 31, 2013 Location: Variable locations Time: Noon 1:00 pm Please contact the person on the right for specific dates and locations as they may change. Target Audience: Primary care and specialty physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurses Describe vaccines and immunization practice through lifespan Describe the 6 steps in the immunization process for safety 1.0 CME Credit Available Directly Sponsored Contact: Dawn Contreras. Ph.D., Institute Director Phone: 517-353-3886 Fax: 517-355-6748 Email: contrer7@msu.edu
Spectrum Health High Reliability Training Dates: 1 st. Training Session- May 14, 15, 16, 2012 2 nd. Training Session November 28, 29, 30, 2012 Location: Prince Conference Center on the campus of Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI Time: 7:30 am 4:30 pm Please rsvp with contact person. Target Audience: Local/regional/national primary care physicians, specialty physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and front-line staff, management, executive administration, medical education faculty, quality and safety professionals Define high reliability and safety science; recognize their relevance to health care. Identify principles of cause analysis methodology. Begin to develop a comprehensive patient safety and high reliability plan for your institution, department or unit. 18.25 CME Credit Available- Jointly Sponsored with Spectrum Health Heart & Vascular Winter Update 2013 Date: January 25 January 27, 2013 Location: Boyne Mountain Lodge Boyne, MI Time: Friday - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Saturday 7:00 am 1:15 pm, and Sunday 7:00 am 10:30 am Target Audience: National primary care physicians, specialty physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners Learning Objectives: At the end of the educational program, the Contact: Paula Cersosimo, Project Manager, System Quality Phone: 616-391-1814 Fax: 616-391-3938 Email: paula.cersosimo@spectrumhealth.org Contact: Debra Hinton, Medical Education Coordinator Phone: 616-252-7604 Fax: 616-252-0704 Email: Debra.hinton@metrogr.org
Identify the latest cardiovascular treatments which can be utilized in the primary care setting. Define the risk factors to reduce cardiovascular disease. Explain the range of treatment options from preventive medical treatments and surgical treatment options. Define non-surgical interventions of structural heart disease. 9.0 CME credits available- Jointly Sponsored with Metro Health Hospital All relevant conflicts have been resolved & commercial support will be acknowledged at the program.
Regularly Scheduled Series (RSS) Activities Holland Hospital Breast Cancer Case Conference Series Dates: November 15, 2012 December 19, 2013 (please rsvp to contact) Location: Holland Hospital - Holland, MI Time: 7:00 am 8:00 am Target Audience: Local/regional specialty physicians in oncology, radiology, radiation oncology, and surgery Develop interdisciplinary treatment Describe and discuss recent clinical advances in multiple disciplines Identify and processes potential clinical and systems quality improvements Verification of the implementation of a process to ensure format is appropriate to objectives and desired results Presenter(s): Varies, please contact Heather for details. 1 CME credit per session Jointly Sponsored with Holland Hospital Enduring Material Activities SNP Microarray: What Every Provider Should Know Date: September 19, 2012 September 19, 2015 Location: Available through Angel Please contact the contact person on the right for login information. Time: N/A Target Audience: National primary care physicians, specialty physicians, psychologists, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and genetic counselors Contact: Heather Eizenga, Education & Communications Specialist Holland PHO Phone: 616-355-3885 Fax: 616-393-7434 Email: heizenga@hollandhospital.org Contact: Daniela Iacoboni, MS Phone: 517-432-3870 Fax: 517-353-8464 Email: Daniela.iacoboni@hc.msu.edu
Describe the concept of microarray technology, including laboratory techniques and nomenclature Compare SNP versus oligonucleotide (oligo) and BAC microarrays Summarize the risks, benefits and limitations of the SNP microarray Apply current consensus guidelines and recommendations on use of microarrays in the clinical setting Outline how microarrays can alter medical management Interpret a chromosomal microarray result Explain the ethical and legal considerations associated with SNP microarray Recognize health insurance coverage issues.05 CME Credit Available Directly Sponsored Primary Care Medical Abstracts July 1, 2011 June 30, 2014 Please contact the contact person on the right for more information. Location: N/A Time: N/A Target Audience: National primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners in family medicine and general medicine Learning Objectives: Upon completion of the monthly issues of Primary Care Medical Abstracts, participants will be able to discuss key points from the literature regarding leading edge primary care topics and literaturebased recommendations for practice improvement. 4.0 CME Credit Hours Monthly Available Jointly Sponsored with The Center for Medical Education, Inc. Contact: Geraldine Hasapes, PA Phone: 800-458-4779 Fax: 610-454-9494 Email: GerCME@aol.com
Live Internet Activities None at this time. Performance Improvement Activities Promoting Child Developmental Screening II (and train the trainer) Contact: Carley Kirk Dates: February 6, 2013 December 31, 2013 (please rsvp to contact) Phone: 517-484-3013 Location: Various locations Fax: 517-575-6285 Time: Various start times Email: carley.kirk@miaap.org Target Audience: Primary care physicians specializing in pediatrics Utilize developmental screening tools to identify children with developmental needs. Describe the benefit of early referral utilizing evidence-based research and return on investment research. Describe and understand the pediatrician s role in referring children for further assessment and treatment. Describe and understand the community based referral services and how to refer and track progress of patients. Bill for developmental screening. Identify a list of community referral organizations. Describe the benefits, process, and methods for engaging the partnership between providers, community referral agencies and parents. Presenter(s): Varies, please contact Carley Kirk for details. 20 CME credits for completing stages A, B, & C. Jointly Sponsored with Michigan Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. No relevant conflicts & no commercial support obtained for the program