02.15.23 Public Health Out Loud - Grand Rounds
This is a live webinar held via the Zoom Meeting platform, Monthly on Wednesdays from 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Jointly Provided by
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Rhode Island Department of Health, In Collaboration with Brown University AIDS Program
Important: Participants have up to 30 days post-event to claim credit. After 30 days, CME credit will no longer be available.
In addition to Covid-19 updates, this session will provide participants with updates on Wastewater Data, Clinical and Community Data Initiative, Methadone Regulation, and HCV Elimination Efforts.
February 15th, 2023 Agenda
Agenda
COVID-19/Public Health Updates
- 12:00 – 12:03 | Introduction, Dr. Philip Chan
- 12:04 – 12:10 | COVID-19 Modeling, Dr. John Fulton
- 12:11 – 12:16 | Wastewater and Clinical and Community Data Initiative (CODI) Data Update, Genevieve Caron
- 12:17 – 12:27 | COVID-19 and Science Update, Dr. Suzanne Bornschein
Special Topics
- 12:28 – 12:33 | Methadone Regulation Update, Linda Mahoney
- 12:34 – 12:57 | HCV Elimination Efforts, Dr. Philip Chan and Dr. Thomas Bertrand
- 12:58 – 13:00 | Live COVID Q & A/Closing – CME reminder
2022-2023 Schedule
- Wednesday, March 15, 12 - 1 pm.
- Wednesday, April 19, 12 - 1 pm.
Target Audience
This educational initiative is designed for all licensed healthcare professionals practicing medicine in the state of Rhode Island.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this educational initiative, learners should be better able to:
- Thoroughly describe Hepatitis C characteristics of infection, epidemiology, risk factors, immunization, and evaluation
- Recommend the most effective Hepatitis C management and treatment plans
- Describe and utilize guidelines from the most recent Hepatitis C Elimination Plan
- Describe current COVID-19 epidemiology, testing, vaccine, and science trends occurring locally and worldwide.
- Identify and remedy potential areas of implicit bias in providing patient care.
DISCLAIMER
This educational program is designed to present scientific information and opinion for healthcare professionals, to stimulate thought, and further investigation.
PRIVACY POLICY
The Office of Continuing Medical Education (CME) and its educational partners protect the privacy of personal and other information regarding participants and educational collaborators. The CME Office maintains its Internet site as an information resource and service for physicians, other health professionals, and the public. The CME Office will keep your personal information confidential when you participate in a CME Internet-based program. CME collects only the information necessary to provide you with the services that you request.
Core Faculty
Philip A. Chan, MD, MS (Co-Chair)
Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Ailis Clyne, MD, MPH
Medical Director, Division of Community Health and Equity
Rhode Island Department of Health
John Fulton, PhD
Clinical Associate Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Suzanne Bornschein M.D. F.A.C.P. (Co-Chair)
Medical Director, COVID-19 Unit
Rhode Island Department of Health
Anna Tomasulo, MA, MPH
Rhode Island Department of Health
Planning Committee
Erin Dugan
RIDOH Contractor
Jennifer Maloney
Office of CME, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Matt Murphy, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Clinician Educator
RIPHI
Rachael Sardinha, BS
Rhode Island Health Education Exchange Program Manager
Providence, Rhode Island
Maria Sullivan
Director, Office of CME
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Rhode Island Department of Health. The Warren Alpert Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education.
Credit designation: This live activity is designated for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- Rhode Island Specific: Each episode qualifies for 1 hour of risk management and cultural awareness credit.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 AttendanceParticipants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.