CME Schedule
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August 4th: Blood Management Practices for Optimal Patient Care
By Frank Nizzi, Jr., D.O., Pathologist, Medical Director for United Blood Services
Objectives:
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Describe the forces that are increasing interest in blood management.
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Review principles of blood management and data-driven transfusion practice.
Discuss the therapeutic efficacy and cost effectiveness of transfusion related interventions.
Target Audience: : Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatric Medicine, Pathologist, and all
Interested Physicians.
This program has no commercial support.
August 11th: In-Patient Diabetes Management
By Dr. Karl Orschein, Internal Medicine, St. John’s Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO
Objectives:
Discuss the importance of good glycemic management in the hospital setting.
Discuss the best way to manage blood glucose in various settings throughout the hospital.
Review various glycemic protocols and selection of an appropriate protocol.
Present in depth case reviews of hyper and hypoglycemic management within the hospital.
Target Audience: Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatric Medicine and all Interested
Physicians.
This program has no commercial support.
August 18th: Corporate Compliance for Physician Practices
BY Darren Skyles, Midland Memorial Hospital Attorney from Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson,
PC, Midland, TX (Ethics Credit)
Objectives:
Review the various federal and state laws and initiatives which make corporate compliance
essential in the Health care provider setting.
Review the essential elements of compliance in a physician practice that the federal Office of
Inspector General (OIG) has emphasized.
Instructing on the duties of a board of directors and/or leadership to ensure oversight of the
provider’s compliance program.
Target Audience: Internal Medicine, Family Practice and all Interested Physicians.
This program has no commercial support.
NOON LUNCHEON
Program Will Start Promptly at 12:15 p.m.
Medical Staff Conference Room
Non-Physician Attendees Must Register
For More Information on CME Programs Call:
Rebecca Pontaski at 685-1625
or e-mail: rebecca.pontaski@midland-memorial.com
Midland Memorial Hospital is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
Midland Memorial Hospital designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Midland
Memorial Hospital
designates August 18, 2010 for up to 1 hour in the area of ethics and/or professional responsibility
education.
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