Ongoing

ON-GOING

HSLT HOUSECALLS - April 2007 - April 2010
Electronic library resources, and the skills necessary to navigate them effectively, change on a regular basis. Practicing physicians need to stay appraised on new developments in the delivery of primary, secondary, and tertiary medical literature, to better inform their clinical decisions. Housecalls in an effort to bring such vital training to the office setting of faculty and staff physicians at Strong, with the hopes that CME credit will increase our ability to meet our educational imperative.
Credit: 1 credit / .5 credit
Activity Director: Julie Sollenberger, Director
Admin Contact: Donna Berryman, (585) 275-6877

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS IN MEDICAL EDUCATION - July 2007 - June 2008. Enhanced skills in teaching are an essential component to on-going improvement of quality education. The workshop topics address specific areas of need as determined by a needs assessment and student evaluations. All faculty involved in medical education can benefit from these interactive workshops on teaching approaches.
Credit: 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Fee: None
Activity Director: Denham Ward, PhD
Contact: Andria Mutrie, 585.276.3782

INVESTIGATOR TRAINING FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH - March 2007 - December 2007. This one-day intensive course geared toward physicians and their staff involved in research trials, or those who want to become involved in trials, is designed to give investigators basic information concerning research trials and the responsibilities of investigators when performing these trials.
Credit: TBD
Activity Director: Gary Chadwick, Pharm D, MPH, CIP
Contact: Bill Kelvie - 585.273.4127
WIRB Contact: Debbie Matoon - 360.252.2497

RHEUMATOLOGY PRECEPTORSHIP FOR PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS - March 2007-December 2007. This activity will provide training in the performance of the knee and shoulder injection using fabricated training models. This is a unique course because it will allow examination of real patients in rheumatology clinic.
Credit: 9.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™
Activity Director: Darren Tabechian
Contact: Gayle Hurlbutt 585.275.1646

PATIENT SAFETY: BUILDING A SAFER HEALTH SYSTEM - September 6, 2007 - January 1, 2008. The program is designed to increase your knowledge of how to improve safety and to educate participants on the latest thinking theories regarding safety. The program will consist of ten individual sessions and will combine presentations with case studies and discussion.
Credit: 15.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits (1.5 per session)
Fee: None
Activity Director: Robert Panzer, MD
Contact: Judy Hughes, 585.275.7712