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New Insights Into the Diagnosis and Treatment of Single-Gene Disorders Associated with Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke (0 User Ratings) In the United States, stroke is the leading cause of serious, long-term disability and the third leading cause of death.  Approximately 700,000 strokes occur in the United States annually.  Although... Faculty Katherine B. Sims, MD Louis R. Caplan, MD Mark J. Alberts, MD

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Promoting Health in an Anabaptist Community: Lessons Learned in Cultural Humility (2 User Ratings) There are a growing number of Anabaptist communities in Kentucky. Many health care workers are unaware of the values, beliefs, and health care practices of these communities. This presentation will increase... Faculty Susan Jones, PhD, RN, CNE Maria E. Main, DNP, FNP-BC

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The Criteria for Improving Outcomes in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: Guidelines, Individualized Treatment, and Enhanced Communication (0 User Ratings) Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer among women in the United States. It is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in this population, despite the fact that the majority of women with... Faculty Stefan L. Glück, MD, PhD Terry Mamounas, MD, MPH, FACS

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PECOS: Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (0 User Ratings) Physicians, non-physician practitioners (including residents, fellows, and those employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) or the Public Health Service) who order or refer items or services for... Faculty Lindy R. Lady, CPC James R. Werkmeister, MD Donna R. Morton, CPC

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Using a Behavioral Health Consultant in Integrated Care (0 User Ratings) Integrated or Collaborative Care is an emerging trend in healthcare designed to address the unmet needs of people who have mental health issues in primary care and people who have physical health issues with... Faculty Parinda Khatri, PhD

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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care Clinician in the Management of Patients Post-MI (5 User Ratings) An estimated 610,000 new cases of MI and 325,000 recurrent MIs and 195,000 silent MIs will occur this year in the US; this translates to 1 ME every 34 seconds. The mortality associated with... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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What is the Role of Leadership in Lean Transformation? (0 User Ratings) Lean management is increasingly popular in healthcare, but there is a shortage of information applying lean management to primary care clinics. Through this training, primary care providers can expect to... Faculty Michael Hoseus, MA

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Supporting Systems for Lean Healthcare (0 User Ratings) Lean management is increasingly popular in healthcare, but there is a shortage of information applying lean management to primary care clinics. Through this training, primary care providers can expect to... Faculty Michael Hoseus, MA

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Lean Tools and Healthcare (0 User Ratings) Lean management is increasingly popular in healthcare, but there is a shortage of information applying lean management to primary care clinics. Through this training, primary care providers can expect to... Faculty Michael Hoseus, MA

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Problem Solving and Daily Management for Lean Healthcare (0 User Ratings) Lean management is increasingly popular in healthcare, but there is a shortage of information applying lean management to primary care clinics. Through this training, primary care providers can expect to... Faculty Michael Hoseus, MA

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E & M Coding for Providers: Part II (1 User Rating) Medicare has authorized Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) to review Medicare claims for a three-year period with the goal of identifying billing and coding errors and collecting fees and penalties for incorrect... Faculty Sherry Thomas, CCP, CCP-AS

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E & M Coding for Providers: Part I (4 User Ratings) Medicare has authorized Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) to review Medicare claims for a three-year period with the goal of identifying billing and coding errors and collecting fees and penalties for incorrect... Faculty Sherry Thomas, CCP, CCP-AS

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West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease (0 User Ratings) The West Nile Virus infection has in recent years been the most common cause of epidemic encephalitis in the United States. Because of the rise in the number of cases there is a need for neurologists to... Faculty Kenneth Tyler, MD

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The Cognitive Sequelae of Pseudodementia & PTSD (0 User Ratings) Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common cause of cognitive impairment seen in many persons. Common trauma (e.g. unexpected death of a loved one) carries some risk for PTSD, while exposure to combat,... Faculty Gregory A. Jicha, MD, PhD

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Urethritis and Cervicitis (6 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty William M. Geisler, MD, MPH

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Genital Herpes Simplex Virus Infection (3 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Each year an estimated 15 million new STD infections occur in the United States, and nearly 4 million teenagers are infected with an STD. The direct and indirect costs of... Faculty Nicholas Van Wagoner, MD

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Male/Female STD-Focused Examination (3 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Hanne S. Harbison, RNC, CRNP, MHS

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HIV 101 (3 User Ratings) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remain one of the leading causes of death in the United States (US).  As of December 2004, an estimated 944,306... Faculty Patricia R. Jennings, DrPH, PA-C

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Syphilis Management Update (0 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Edward W. Hook III, MD

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Vaccination for Prevention of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infection and Its Sequelae (0 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Edward W. Hook III, MD

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The ABC's of Viral Hepatitis (2 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Elizabeth Turnipseed, MD, MSPH

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Vaginitis (0 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty Jane R. Schwebke, MD

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Non-STD Dermatological Manifestations (3 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Each year an estimated 15 million new STD infections occur in the United States, and nearly 4 million teenagers are infected with an STD. The direct and indirect costs... Faculty Nicholas Van Wagoner, MD

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Complications of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (8 User Ratings) STDs are common, costly, and preventable. Worldwide, an estimated 333 million cases of curable STDs occur annually. In 1995, STDs were the most common reportable diseases in the United States. They accounted for... Faculty William M. Geisler, MD, MPH

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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Caregiver in the Management of Patients Post-MI (0 User Ratings) A recent report from the American Heart Association (AHA) indicates that an estimated 17.6 million individuals 20 years or older suffer from coronary artery disease (CAD) leading to an estimated 1.3 million PCI... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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Effects of Secondhand Smoke Exposure on Children's Health (5 User Ratings) Kentucky leads the nation in diseases related to tobacco.  Secondhand smoke exposure is a major problem in our state with the high prevalence of adult smokers.  This presentation will address the issues... Faculty Don Hayes Jr, MD, FAAP, FACP, FCCP

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Neurotrophic Factors for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: Promise, Failures and Ongoing Clinical Trials (0 User Ratings) Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease affecting ~1.5 million in the US. Although Parkinson’s disease is the best treated neurodegenerative disease, there is a great... Faculty Greg A. Gerhardt, PhD

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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care Clinician in the Management of Patients Post-MI (5 User Ratings) Recent heart disease and stroke statistics indicates that an alarming 23% of patients do not fill their cardiac medications within 7 days post discharge and 18% of patients do not fill the prescriptions even... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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Primary Care Pharmacy (5 User Ratings) It is no surprise that Nonprescription (Over-the-Counter, OTC) medications and products are flourishing in availability and use across America.  This is evident by the multiple retail pharmacies that are... Faculty Melanie Mabins, PharmD

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Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents (11 User Ratings) Obesity has become a national issue.  Kentucky, specifically, ranks in the top 10 states for obesity and sedentary lifestyle, in addition to diabetes.  Type 2 diabetes used to be “adult onset... Faculty Holly Divine, PharmD, CGP, CDE

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The State of Integrating Care (0 User Ratings) Integrated or Collaborative Care is an emerging trend in healthcare designed to address the unmet needs of people who have mental health issues in primary care and people who have physical health issues with... Faculty Benjamin F. Miller, PsyD

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Past, Present, and Future Vaccines and Preventable Diseases (6 User Ratings) Pharmacists in most every US state are now authorized to administer immunizations/vaccinations.  Immunization science and vaccine schedules are a constantly evolving area.  It is critical that... Faculty Frank Romanelli, PharmD, MPH, BCPS

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ADHD Treatment (2 User Ratings) According to the American Academy of Pediatrics Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition of the brain that makes it hard for children to control their behavior.  It is one of the most... Faculty Marlene B. Huff, PhD, LCSW Allen Brenzel, MD

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Updates in Hypertension Management: What to Expect from JNC VIII (18 User Ratings) A recent study from the NIH indicates that there are 50 million or more Americans have high BP warranting some form of treatment. Periodically there are new guidelines released designed to increase awareness,... Faculty Steven Dunn, PharmD, BCPS

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Neuro-Ophthalmic Complications of Cervical Spine Manipulation (4 User Ratings) There are a variety of trials that are conducted annually that study the effects of spinal manipulation. Unfortunately, physicians don’t always know or understand the risks and benefits of spinal... Faculty John D. Conklin Jr, MD Matt Cole, MD

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Tuberous Sclerosis (2 User Ratings) Tuberous Sclerosis (TSC) is a disorder affecting 1:6000 individuals of all races, age, and gender. The disease carries significant morbidity involving multiple organ systems in... Faculty Darcy A. Krueger, MD, PhD

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Syncope and Arousal: Neurophysiology in the Borderlands of Consciousness (0 User Ratings) Over the course of a lifespan 1/3 of people will experience an episode of syncope while another 1/20 will have a near death experience (NDE).  During these events there is a complex relationship between... Faculty Kevin R. Nelson, MD

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Lead in Children: Prevention is Better Than Treatment (1 User Rating) There is a demonstrated lack of lead screening in the childhood population of Kentucky when evaluated according to the published standards of the National Advisory Committee for the Prevention of Childhood Lead... Faculty Ray Garman, MD

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The Key to Their Hearts: The Indispensable Role of the Primary Care-Giver in the Management of Patients Post-MI (2 User Ratings) Following a coronary event, nearly 25% of patients will die within 1 year and about the same number will have another episode within 6 years. The high morbidity and mortality rates associated with acute coronary... Faculty Paul A. Gurbel, MD Peter P. Toth, MD, PhD, FAAFP, FICA, FNLA, FAHA, FCCP, FACC

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Clinician Innovation (8 User Ratings) The purpose of both these talks was to inform and inspire others to include in their work the idea that they might innovate in ways that have value to the marketplace. Faculty Thomas J. Fogarty, MD Lee T. Todd, PhD

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Culture and Health (10 User Ratings) As the United States becomes a more racially and ethnically diverse nation, health care systems and providers need to respond to patients’ varied perspectives, values, and behaviors about health and... Faculty Roberto Dansie, PhD

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Issues of Dietary Sugar Digestion in Clinical Practice (8 User Ratings) The inability to absorb certain sugars affects the lives of patients not only within Kentucky but also in the US and beyond.  The symptoms that present themselves for these patients can be misdiagnosed... Faculty Jay A. Perman, MD

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Artificial Lung and New Inspiration (0 User Ratings) Respiratory failure continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the United States. According to the World Health Report 2002, respiratory failure is the third leading cause of death in the world. Due to... Faculty Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MD

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Evaluating Immunosuppressive Agents in 2011: An Evidence-based Discussion of the Impact on Clinical Practice (0 User Ratings) Owing to advances in organ preservation, management of underlying disease and comorbidities, surgical progress and innovative immunosuppression, most experienced kidney transplant centers report one-year patient... Faculty Robert S. Gaston, MD Yolanda T. Becker, MD Herwig-Ulf Meier-Kriesche, MD

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Evaluating Immunosuppressive Agents in 2011: An Evidence-based Discussion of the Impact on Clinical Practice (0 User Ratings) Owing to advances in organ preservation, management of underlying disease and comorbidities, surgical progress and innovative immunosuppression, most experienced kidney transplant centers report one-year... Faculty Robert S. Gaston, MD Yolanda T. Becker, MD Herwig-Ulf Meier-Kriesche, MD

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Confronting the Growing Challenge of Preserving Renal Function Following Liver Transplantation (2 User Ratings) As patient and graft survival after liver transplantation continues to improve, unmet medical needs have emerged as a focus of concern for clinicians involved in long-term patient management.  Pre- and... Faculty Michael Charlton, MD, FRCP Juan Carlos Garcia-Valdecasa, MD, PhD Connie Davis, MD

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Electronic Prescription Writer (11 User Ratings) Poorly legible penmanship, incomplete dose information, and  the absence of point of care interaction checking (drug to drug interactions and patient drug allergies),  substantially increases the risk... Faculty Charles L. Campbell, MD Cheryl K. Stewart, PhD

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Exploring New Treatment Options in Dupuytrens Contracture (4 User Ratings) The standard treatment for Dupuytren's contracture is open fasciectomy, performed as an outpatient surgery. Newer techniques and non surgical options that are less invasive are available now that provide... Faculty F. Thomas D. Kaplan, MD

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