Special Trauma Grand Rounds: Sepsis – A Leading Cause of Hospital Deaths
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesDaniel B. DiGiulio, MD,Clinical Instructor, Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Sepsis is a serious medical condition caused by an overwhelming immune response to infection that can progress to shock, multi-organ failure and death. Severe sepsis affects approximately 750,000 Americans annually, with a mortality rate of ~28-50%. This educational …
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ARU Grand Rounds: Neuromodulation: Basics, Indications and Current Technology
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesVafi Salmasi, MD, Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Stanford University presented by Vafi Salmasi, MD, Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Stanford University Neuromodulation is one of more advanced tools that pain physicians apply to help patients with longstanding pain. Spinal cord stimulation was first used in 1960’s and its technology has …
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Trauma Grand Rounds: Domestic Violence
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesCarolyn J. Sachs, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA presented by Carolyn J. Sachs, MD, MPH, Professor of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Health care workers often encounter victims of domestic violence and may lack the necessary training to identify and treat them effectively. …
Effective Physician Hand-Offs
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesLauren Destino, M.D., Assistant Medical Director, Pediatric Hospitalist Program, Associate Medical Director of Acute Care Units, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University School of Medicine with Lauren Destino, MD Patient care hand-offs between physicians occur frequently and are vulnerable to communication failures with potential impacts on patient safety. This grand rounds will …
NMC Grand Rounds: NMC & Patient-Centered Care: Our “PRIME” Direction-UPDATE
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesDebi H. Siljander, MD, Chief Clinical Transformation Officer, NMC; Charles R. Harris, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, NMC; Jane A. Finney, CLS, MBA, CPHQ, CPPS, Consultant. presented by: Debi H. Siljander, MD, Charles R. Harris, MD, and Jane A. Finney, CLS, MBA, CPHQ, CPPS. Desired Outcomes: Explain the concept of patient-centered medical home model care within Population Health Management …
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Physician Leadership Academy: Leading Through Vision
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesBy Invitation Only: Leading Through Vision Equip yourself with the competencies necessary to facilitate change here at NMC. The program consists of skill-building workshops delivered by Advisory Board faculty across 2017 and 2018—each one designed to provide you with actionable tools to tackle every day challenges. The workshops are highly interactive, data-rich, and tailored around …
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PEDS Grand Rounds: Child Abuse
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesRobert Morris, MD, Professor Emeritus, Mattel Children’s Hospital, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA Speaker for this CME Activity is Robert Morris, MD Child Abuse Family physicians or pediatricians are likely to encounter victims of child abuse in their practice, and should be able to recognize its common presentations, as well as know how to …
ARU Grand Rounds: Regenerative Medicine for Osteoarthritis – What is the Current Evidence?
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesSean Colio, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Speaker for this CME Activity is Sean Colio, MD Regenerative Medicine for Osteoarthritis – What is the Current Evidence? Regenerative medicine for Osteoarthritis is an emerging area that will influence the treatment of joint diseases in the …
Crucial Conversations for Physicians – Strategies for Optimizing Outcomes
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesClinton Coil, MD, MPH, FACEP, Chief Quality Officer, Associate Medical Director for Quality and Safety, LA County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Speaker for this CME Activity is Clinton Coil, MD, MPH, FACEP Crucial Conversations for Physicians – Strategies for Optimizing Outcomes Reviews …
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Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesHospitals and the Homeless Patient
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesDon A. Barr, MD, PhD, Professor of Pediatrics, and of Education (by courtesy), Stanford University School of Medicine Speaker for this CME Activity is Don A. Barr, MD, PhD Hospitals and the Homeless Patient Homelessness is a growing issue in many areas in California. To address the health care needs and the wellbeing of homeless …
Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA, United StatesAussama K. Nassar, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS, CHSE, Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery, Section of Trauma & Critical Care, Stanford University School of Medicine Speaker for this CME Activity is Aussama K. Nassar, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS, CHSE Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Surgical-site infections (SSIs) are known to complicate 2-5% of …