Outpatient Antibiotic Feedback - MOC Eligible 2023 - 3/20/2023

Add to Calendar Outpatient Antibiotic Feedback - MOC Eligible 2023 - 3/20/2023 3/20/2023 11:00:00 AM 3/20/2023 12:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://vumc.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=79855 Description: This activity will be focused on appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing for otitis media, sinusitis, S. pharyngitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and skin & soft tissue infections for adults and pediatric patients. It will also focus on case-based examples of guideline-concordant (and discordant) antibiotic selection. Additionally, it will include communication skills training and rec... In-Person & Livestream false MM/DD/YYYY


Monday, March 20, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, In-Person & Livestream, Nashville, TN


Specialties - Medicine, Other, Pediatrics, Pharmacy


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)


This activity will be focused on appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing for otitis media, sinusitis, S. pharyngitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and skin & soft tissue infections for adults and pediatric patients. It will also focus on case-based examples of guideline-concordant (and discordant) antibiotic selection. Additionally, it will include communication skills training and recommended interventions for improving antibiotic prescribing.


Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, you should be able to:

  1. Understand infectious indications that require or do not require prescription of antibiotics
  2. Describe a communication strategy to discuss antibiotic prescribing with patients
  3. Understand appropriate antibiotic or non-pharmacologic treatment regimens for patients with infectious diseases
  4. Discuss incidence of inappropriate prescriptions for upper respiratory infections


Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 Medical Knowledge (Part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to receive CME and MOC II credit for this course, the evaluation component must be completed. To receive MOC II credit, the evaluation must be completed by November 30th. Any evaluations completed after this date will receive CME credit only. Evaluations can be found in your CloudCME portal under the Evaluations & Certificates tab. After you have completed the evaluation, make sure to click the "Claim MOC" box for MOC II credit if you have previously set up your account to award MOC II.