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Anti Xa Reversal / Adverse Effects and Dangers of Florquinolone use (0 User Ratings) Fluoroquinolones are one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics for infections such as pneumonia and urinary tract infections, however, this drug class carries several serious warnings and adverse effects... Faculty Megan N. Ballard, PharmD Kathleen Martello, PharmD

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Antibiotic Stewardship: Regulations, Mandates, and Use of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) (1 User Rating) Improved awareness of components of antimicrobial stewardship programs and knowledge of resources available to providers and facilities to meet mandates and conform to regulations & Education on... Faculty Kevin B. Spicer, MD

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Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines and Strategies for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in Healthcare Settings (0 User Ratings) Culture stewardship is a pivotal component to appropriate diagnosis and treatment plans. A multidisciplanary approach and staying adept on the newest literature available is essential for optimal patient... Faculty Shaina Doyen, PharmD

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Interprofessional Collaboration – Why is it Important? (0 User Ratings) Antibiotic stewardship has primarily involved the physician and pharmacist; however, the overuse and misuse of antibiotics requires interprofessional collaboration and teamwork that includes physician,... Faculty Ardis D. Hoven, MD

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Bugonomics: Cost of Unnecessary Antibiotic Use (0 User Ratings) Inappropriate and over use of antibiotics lead to antimicrobial resistance, which is a public health threat.  Faculty Donna Burgess, RPh

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Diagnostic Stewardship: A Key to Decreasing Unnecessary Antimicrobial Use (0 User Ratings) Unnecessary testing can lead to unnecessary treatments. Improving testing of infectious disease syndromes can be a powerful tactic to improve the use of antibiotics. Faculty Derek W. Forster, MD

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The Overlooked and Often Underutilized Role of Nurses in Building Success Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (0 User Ratings) Antimicrobial resistance is a global, national, statewide, and facility-wide crisis. Patients with multi-drug resistant infections will continue to require expert nursing care in the hospital, long-term care... Faculty Rita Olans, DNP, CPNP, APRN-BC

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Billing and Coding (0 User Ratings) There is a large body of knowledge related to documentation, coding and billing for trauma and surgical critical care services that is necessary for a surgeon to know in order to attain fair reimbursement for... Faculty Samir Fakhry, MD, FACS

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Infectious Disease Management: Pneumonia and Bacteremia (0 User Ratings) Appropriate antibiotic selection and duration of therapy is an evolving concept as resistance patterns shift and new evidence regarding appropriate duration of therapy emerges. We would like to have... Faculty Mitu Karki Maskey, MD, MBBS James Go, PharmD

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High Intensity Euglycemia Therapy for Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity (0 User Ratings) The implementation of a new high dose insulin protocol for calcium channel blocker and beta blocker overdose is needed as this will be a new therapy modality at our institution. Our goal is to increase... Faculty Ashley Webb, MSc, PharmD, DABAT

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PEEER Model (1 User Rating) Health care professionals are trained to communicate within their own profession, but not among multiple professions.  Although there is an emerging understanding of, and training for, interprofessional... Faculty Mikael D. Jones, PharmD BCPS Stacy Taylor, PharmD, MHA, BCPS Janice Kuperstein, PT, PhD, MSEd Darlene Welsh, PhD, MSN, RN

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PART 2 - Protocol Driven-Care in Community Pharmacies: Acute Influenza Treatment (0 User Ratings) New regulations from Board of Pharmacy authorize pharmacists to provide protocol-driven care for influenza. Education and training are required by the Board before pharmacists can implement the new... Faculty Clark Kebodeaux, PharmD, BCACP

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PART 3 - Protocol Driven-Care in Community Pharmacies: Acute Influenza Treatment (0 User Ratings) New regulations from Board of Pharmacy authorize pharmacists to provide protocol-driven care for influenza. Education and training are required by the Board before pharmacists can implement the new... Faculty Craig Martin, PharmD, BCPS, MBA

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Update in Antiplatelet therapy (0 User Ratings) Due to the advancement of drug eluting stent technology and the development and publication of randomized controlled trials involving newer agents such as ticagrelor, prasugrel, and cangrelor, the landscape of... Faculty Hussam Hamdalla, MD

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External Causes of Injury Coding (1 User Rating) About 90% of the Kentucky injury hospitalization discharge records list codes that describe the mechanism and intent of injury. This percentage dropped in the first months after the transition to ICD-10-CM... Faculty Judith E. Fields, CCS, CCSP, CPC, COC, CPMA, CRC

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Identifying the Impact of PHM (0 User Ratings) In order to effectively and efficiently practice Population Health Management, health care providers must understand the overall model of Population Health Management, and recognize the value of each of the... Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Cultivating a Culture of Change and Patient Engagement (0 User Ratings) In order to effectively and efficiently practice Population Health Management, health care providers must know the levers of change necessary to achieve Population Health Management, and  possess the... Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Health Assessment, Risk Stratification and Care Coordination (0 User Ratings) In order to effectively and efficiently practice Population Health Management, health care providers must know how to conduct health assessments with their patients, risk stratify patients, and perform care... Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Delivering Patient-Centered Interventions (0 User Ratings) In order to effectively and efficiently practice Population Health Management, health care providers must be able to recognize a need for, and know how to deliver patient-centered interventions Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Evaluating Population Health Management (0 User Ratings) In order to effectively and efficiently practice Population Health Management, health care providers must be able to evaluate the processes of Population Health Management in order to make return-on-investment... Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Population Health Management Overview - What Does It Mean for Me and My Patients? (0 User Ratings) Healthcare changes are impacting the way we deliver care with a focus of managing populations, and not mere individuals, to improve the care that is delivered at lower healthcare costs.  Population Health... Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Peer Assistance for the Dental Team Member with Opioid Dependency (0 User Ratings) Roughly 1 in 7 people in the United States (14.6% of the population) are expected to develop a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) at some point in their lives (per 2016 US Surgeon General’s report). Dentists... Faculty Brian E. Fingerson, RPh, FAPhA

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Laws and Regulations Applicable to Prescribing Controlled Substances – Kentucky Board of Dentistry (0 User Ratings) Dentists need to read the Kentucky statutes describing the practice of dentistry. Faculty Cynthia L. Effinger, JD

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Stoners, Dragon Chasers, Tweakers and Drunks – Not in My Practice…Yeah Right!!! (2 User Ratings) This module explores the current trends in illicit drug use-specifically marijuana. A significant percentage of patients in our practices (and our lives) may be abusing illicit drugs. Strategies will be... Faculty Brett H. Kessler, DDS

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Keynote Address – An Epidemic of Addiction: Responding to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis (0 User Ratings) Addiction affects 10-20% of the population without prejudice to race, sex, income, or age. With the increasing death rate due to legal prescriptions and drugs manufactured illegally, dentists and dental... Faculty Brett H. Kessler, DDS

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Keeping Kidneys Safe: Pharmacist's Role in Counseling High-Risk Patients on NSAID Use to Prevent Kidney Injury (2 User Ratings) An estimated 36 million Americans use over-the-counter analgesics on a daily basis. These pain relievers include NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and naproxen and are widely available in large quantities not only in... Faculty Amy Barton Pai, PharmD, BCPS, FASN, FCCP

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Facilitating Small Interprofessional Learning Groups (0 User Ratings) Research has established the effectiveness of small group learning in health professions education as an active learning strategy that can enhance student motivation, improve communication skills, and... Faculty Robert Sprang, MBA Todd R. Cheever, MD Jim A. Ballard, EdD, MS Shelley M. Jones, PharmD, BCPS Patricia V. Burkhart, PhD, RN Anne Olson, Ph, CCC/A

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Responding to the Prescription Opioid and Heroin Crisis: An Epidemic of Addiction (11 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Andrew Kolodny, MD

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Opioid Use Disorder in Pregnancy: Where We Are, What We Know, What We Are Doing at UK (6 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Agatha S. Critchfield, MD

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Tips for Prescribing/Dispensing Controlled Substances Within the Law (12 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Leanne K. Diakov, JD

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Reducing Stigma: The Past, Present and Future of Recovery (3 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Michelle R. Lofwall, MD, DFASAM

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Surviving Dreamland and Challenges of Opioids in Front Line Medicine (3 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Ryan A. Stanton, MD, FACEP

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Improving Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Through Development of Novel Formulations of Buprenorphine (1 User Rating) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Sharon L. Walsh, PhD

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ECMO and Ambulatory ECMO as Bridge to Transplant (4 User Ratings) Physicians at UKHealthCare have used Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) for adults with severe cardiac or respiratory failure since 1993. ECMO support is generally employed in patients when... Faculty Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MD, FACS

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Chronic Opiate Analgesic Therapy (COAT) in a Primary Care Outpatient Clinic: Patient Perspective on Quality Improvement (4 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty Judith A. Daniels, PhD, APRN, FNP, PNP

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MACRA (1 User Rating) There are significant changes to Medicare and Medicaid physician payments tied to quality and value starting in January, 2017. This module was created to prepare healthcare providers for the changes under the... Faculty Trudi L. Matthews, MA

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Laws and Regulations Applicable to APRN Prescribing of Controlled Substances (2 User Ratings) Complaints received by the Kentucky Board of Nursing about current prescribing practices of controlled substances (Schedule II, III, IV, V) by APRNs indicate a lack of knowledge regarding current Kentucky... Faculty Morgan C. Ransdell, JD Pamela C. Hagan, MSN, RN

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Kidney and Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation: Evaluation and Management (1 User Rating) According to the NIH, an estimated 23 million American adults have chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the National Kidney Foundation reports that Medicare spends $31 billion annually to treat patients with... Faculty Ana L. Castellanos, MD

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An Update on the Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting System (KASPER) (19 User Ratings) Drug overdose is a huge problem facing the health care system in Kentucky. Drug overdose deaths are acute poisoning deaths due to prescription or illicit drugs. According to data from the National Center for... Faculty David R. Hopkins, BS

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Introduction to Radon (1 User Rating) Lung cancer is almost totally preventable by eliminating firsthand and secondhand smoking and radon exposure. Exposure to radon, a colorless, odorless gas from the decomposition of uranium in the ground, is... Faculty Ellen Hahn, PhD, RN, FAAN Timothy W. Mullett, MD

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Understanding Abusive Head Trauma and Child Physical Abuse (20 User Ratings) Kentucky continues to be a leading state in deaths of children related to child abuse. Specific bruising patterns are significant indicators of abuse. Knowing these patterns, recognizing crucial warning signs,... Faculty Christina L. Howard, MD, FAAP

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The Quality Improvement Journey: Implementing a Quality Improvement Project in PHM (1 User Rating) In order to effectively and efficiently practice Population Health Management, health care providers must be able to make changes in their organization by implementing sustainable quality improvement projects... Faculty Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP

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Therapeutic Use of KASPER and Urine Drug Screening and Testing in Clinical Practice (10 User Ratings) KASPER and UDS/T can be used as therapeutic clinical tools to help monitor for unintended adverse effects of prescribed opioids (and other controlled drugs with known abuse potential and increasing presence in... Faculty Michelle R. Lofwall, MD, DFASAM

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Methadone and Buprenorphine: Evidence-base in Addiction Treatment and Common Pitfalls and Myths (24 User Ratings) Substance use disorders are common medical disorders that all health care providers should be aware of and have basic knowledge and practice competence. Methodone and buprenorphine are important treatment options... Faculty Michelle R. Lofwall, MD, DFASAM

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Non-AD Dementias: Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia and Vascular Dementia, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Research Advances (5 User Ratings) Many healthcare providers equate dementia with Alzheimer's disease. Few understand or diagnose the full spectrum of causes for degenerative dementia. Ideally, a specific diagnosis can lead to improved care... Faculty Gregory A. Jicha, MD, PhD

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MOC Part IV: Overview (0 User Ratings) Faculty Seth R. Anderson, MS Chris R. Dennison, BA Jeffrey A. Norton, MS Carol M. Pearcy James Norton, PhD

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