Tuesday, October 8, 2024

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Conference Heart Transplant Indications and Evaluation October 8 2024
    10/08/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am
    ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
  • Hospital Medicine Simulation-Based Boot Camp 1.0 for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants October 8 & 9, 2024
    10/08/2024 - 8:00am to 10/09/2024 - 4:00pm
    October 8 & 9, 2024 - Mayo Clinic - Rochester, Minnesota Mayo Clinic’s Hospital Medicine Boot Camp for NPPAs is a two-day course designed for the novice learner, ideally within the first year of their hospital-based NPPA position. This course is meant to be fun and full of practical information taught by faculty that use current guidelines and share tidbits of experience to help successfully care for acutely ill hospitalized patients. It is filled with a variety of commonly encountered hospital scenarios followed by interactive and informal discussion. Open dialog is encouraged. Participants should feel free to wear scrubs and comfortable shoes, bring a stethoscope, and reference/clinical materials used in daily practice. Despite being called boot camp there are no physical fitness elements to the course.
  • Pain Management Webinar Series 2024 - Opioid Prescribing: Best Practice Updates
    10/08/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
    October 8, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm ET This webinar series is presented via Livestream (virtual) only and presents in ET from Jacksonville, Florida Management of chronic pain is complex, with primary care physicians and other non-pain management specialists often facing challenges in addressing complex pain. In particular, there are significant knowledge gaps regarding opioid management and nonpharmacologic management. This webinar series addresses these gaps with topics that focus on improving the safety and quality of treatment of patients with chronic pain in our community. Join us this month to learn about updates to best practices in opioid prescribing, including practical tips on safe and effective management of patients utilizing opioids for chronic pain. From identifying patients at risk for adverse effects due to opioids, recognizing substance use disorder, considering opioid alternatives, and outlining how to structure a safe and well-managed prescribing practice, we are pleased to outline the Mayo Clinic model of care with respect to opioid prescribing.