Program Description: 

This educational activity is designed to enhance the knowledge of the academic and community dermatologists who attend our weekly meeting.  Topics will be selected based on the evaluation forms from the previous year.  In addition, live patients are invited to grand rounds who demonstrate key points in patient diagnosis management and will emphasize application of evidence-based medicine.

"Developing and Implementing an Evidence-Based Approach to Abscess Management"
Christopher Spahr, MD
Associate Medical Director, Emergency Department, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals
Target audience: 

Physicians
Physician Assistants
Allied Health Care Professionals

Learning objectives: 
  • Describe the evidence used to develop a shared baseline for the management of abscesses.
  • Utilize quality improvement principles to develop and implement a standard care process that improves outcomes.
  • Discuss opportunities to spread shared baselines and care processes across different areas of care.
Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Director - Dawn Siegel, MD

Speaker:  Christopher Spahr, MD

All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Contact

Name: 
Shelly Martin
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-3106
Session date: 
03/12/2014 - 7:30am to 8:30am CDT
Location: 
Froedtert Hospital
9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Condon Conference Room (3509) - Froedtert West
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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