Primary Care

Portal Hypertension (0 User Ratings) Gastroenterology is a new specialty that has been re-introduced to Ephraim McDowell Health. As a result, patients with specific GI-issues are now more frequently cared for in the Regional Medical Center. Staff... Faculty Edgar R. Salas, MD

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At the Heart of Telehealth: Extending the Reach of Diabetes Care and Education (1 User Rating) Telehealth has been shown to be a very effective method for delivery of diabetes care and education in various geographic areas with patients across the lifespan. The authors... Faculty Shawn Crouch, MPH Kristen R. Stakelin, MD, MLDE, CDE

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Prediabetes and Metabolic Risk Factors (1 User Rating) Prediabetes affects 1 in 3 adults in the US population and the majority of patients impacted by the disease do not even know they have this condition. Even if patients are not aware of their diagnosis it can... Faculty Chlodys E. Johnstone, PA-C

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Glucose Lowering Medications and CVD Risk (SGLT2 Inhibitors, GLP Receptor Agonists) (1 User Rating) Medications used to treat diabetes have rapidly increasing emergent evidence about their impact on cardiovascular risk and heart failure. The recommendations and FDA approved indications for these therapies... Faculty Kristina Naseman, Pharm.D., MPH, BCACP, CDE

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Antiplatelet Therapy and CVD Risk Reduction (1 User Rating) Recent studies have more clearly defined the risks and benefits of aspirin for primary prevention of CVD in diabetic patients necessitating review. This video addresses the risk and benefits.  Faculty Tracy E. Macaulay, PharmD

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Heart Healthy Dietary Patterns for Diabetes (1 User Rating) Diabetes is a major cardivascular risk factor, with lifestyle management forming the cornerstone of prevention and management Faculty Emily Bugay, MS, RD, LD

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AADE7 Self-Care Behaviors (1 User Rating) Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES), delivered by an interdisciplinary team with specialized training, is an essential component of diabetes medical treatment. DSMES improves A1C, reduces... Faculty Laura Hieronymus, DNP, MSEd, RN, MLDE, BC-ADM, CDCES, FADCES

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Children/Adolescents with Diabetes and Heart Health (1 User Rating) A diagnosis of pre- diabetes is often delayed or entirely missed in the pediatric population. An early diagnosis of pre-diabetes allows for early intervention, varied options for management and improved... Faculty Alba E. Morales Pozzo, MD Andrea Francis, MS LD RDN LDE Aurelia Radulescu, MD

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Women with Diabetes and Heart Health (0 User Ratings) Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity/mortality in type 2 DM.  Faculty Kayla Kreft, PharmD AACC BCPS Emily Bugay, MS, RD, LD Gretchen L. Wells, MD, PhD

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Seniors with Prediabetes and Heart Health (0 User Ratings) Prediabetes affect 1 in 2 older adults. Proactive care of older adults with prediabetes can effectively reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes. This educational panel discussion shares tools from a... Faculty Daniel Stinnett, MS RD LD MLDE CDCES Martha Parks, LCSW James Keck, MD

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The Role of the Ambulatory Care Pharmacist in the Management of COPD and Transition of Care in a Community Hospital (0 User Ratings) COPD is the 3rd leading cause of death in the US. $50 billion was spent in 2010 - 70% attributed to exacerbations. Each COPD admission/readmission costs approximately $8,400-$11,100. Barriers to quality... Faculty Rachael A. Hiday, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCACP Sarah B. Vickey, PharmD, BCACP

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COPD Guidelines (0 User Ratings) The GOLD workgroup released updated treatment guidelines for COPD in the spring of 2019. In order to provide Kentuckians with optimal COPD treatment outcomes, practitioners across the state should be able to... Faculty Lauren Kormelink, PharmD, BCACP

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Navigating Patients through Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Testing (0 User Ratings) Screening is a procedure that takes place before the patient has symptoms or shows any sign of disease. Some screening exams can be uncomfortable, and just the idea of being tested can cause anxiety in a... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Community Needs Assessment for Cancer Navigators (1 User Rating) Communities are typically defined by a geographic area; however, they can also be based on shared interests or characteristics such as religion, race, age, or occupation People within a community come... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Process of Navigation (0 User Ratings) Patient navigators guide patients through cancer care, which is often very complicated. The navigator guides the patient using a process, based on a community needs assessment that improves the patient... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Financial Issues in Cancer Navigation for Appalachia (0 User Ratings) Patients in Appalachia face unique barriers to accessing and navigating complex health care delivery systems due to distance from care and life circumstances. There is a shortage of trained patient... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Communication in Patient Navigation in Appalachia (0 User Ratings) The goal of this module is to provide you with the information on how to improve your personal communication skills in the performance of patient navigation in Appalachia. We will talk about enhancing... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Culturally Effective Patient Navigation in Appalachia (0 User Ratings) Health professionals and others providing care and support to the Appalachian population need to have knowledge and appreciation of the Appalachian culture.  Training is needed to increase awareness of... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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Lung Cancer Patient Navigation (2 User Ratings) Patients in Appalachia face unique barriers to accessing and navigating complex health care delivery systems due to distance from care and life circumstances. There is a shortage of trained patient... Faculty Mark Dignan, PhD Sharon K. Dwyer, MS

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