On-Demand Education
On-Demand Education from Grand Rounds, Annual Educational Conference Series and Other On-Demand Education Lectures.
Grand Rounds
5 Ms and Geriatric Assessment
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
- Learning Objectives:Define geriatrics
- Define the 5 M's and their role in the care of older adult patients.
- Describe the components of a geriatric assessment.
- Review cases to demonstrate how providers in any specialty can incorporate the 5 Ms in their care.
Presented by Julia Cremer, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: June 14, 2024. Activity termination date: June 14, 2027.
Approaching the Gender Diverse Patient Population
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Learning Objectives:
- Understand terminology associated with gender diverse (GD) populations.
- Understand how to welcome GD patients into the clinic setting.
- Learn best practice for information collection.
- Learn health disparities in GD populations.
- Understand healthcare maintenance for GD patients.
- Learn basic concepts of transitional medicine.
- Learn resources for further exploration on the subject.
Presented by Amy Clark, D.O.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical educatio for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: Oct 4, 2024. Activity termination date: Oct. 4, 2027.
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Learning Objectives:
- Review the incidence of Colorectal Cancer, current screening techniques, and their effectiveness.
- Discuss the goals, outcomes, utility, and findings of the NordICC study screening.
- Review and analyze screening methodologies and their strengths and limitations.
Presented by Joshua Melson, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
Dr. Melson would like to disclose his involvement as a Consultant with Guardant Health, Virgo Endoscopic Imaging with which he also has stock options, and Boston Scientific Corporation as an Investigator in Initiated Research. He disclosed these items before the presentation, and no discussion of these items were included in his presentation.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by the TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: April 4th, 2024. Activity termination date: April 4th, 2027.
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): A non-ID clinician’s guide to expand access in Southern Arizona
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the current need for PrEP care in Southern Arizona.
- Understand barriers to provision of PrEP and describe strategies to overcome them.
- Become familiar with medications used for PrEP and indications and monitoring for each.
- Be aware of local and national resources for PrEP.
Presented by Danielle Avila, M.D., MS
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical educatio for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: July 5, 2024. Activity termination date: July 5, 2027.
Take a Chill Pill… But not too many… Anticholinergic and Antidepressant Toxicities
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Learning Objectives:
- Identify 3 characteristic anticholinergic toxidrome findings.
- Differentiate between the 3 main hyperthermic syndromes.
- Characterize the toxidrome with NE/Dopamine RI and how that differs with other classes of antidepressants.
Presented by Kelly Green, Pharm.D., PA-C, CSPI, CDCES
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical educatio for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: Jan. 17, 2025. Activity termination date: Jan. 17, 2028.
When Things Go Wrong: The Impact When Medical Errors Cause Harm
Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
Learning Objectives:
•Review the types of medical errors that can occur.
•Discuss several cases of medical error and how to approach the topic with patients and oneself.
•Understand the steps one should take in helping patients and family members with medical errors.
•Understand the steps one should take in reflecting and handlings one's own errors.
•Discuss available resources for you as a practitioner.
Presented by Michael Sergeant, M.D.
and Diandra Andrews, R.N., MBA MSN, CPHQ
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical educatio for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: Sept. 6, 2024. Activity termination date: Sept. 6, 2027.
Recorded Conference Lectures
Management of The Itchy Patient
2024 THMEP Winter Conference Recorded Lecture
Learning Objectives of this Conference were:
- To provide new and important updates in medicine to attendees.
- To improve regional referral patterns/knowledge of available services and treatment options to attendees.
- To increase knowledge of available medical advances, particularly new and innovative procedures for referring physicians.
Presented by Matthew Beal, MD, FAAD
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by the TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: Feb. 22, 2024. Activity termination date: Feb. 22, 2027.
Mucinous Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas: From Diagnosis to Surgery
2024 THMEP Winter Conference Recorded Lecture
Learning Objectives of this Conference were:
- To provide new and important updates in medicine to attendees.
- To improve regional referral patterns/knowledge of available services and treatment options to attendees.
- To increase knowledge of available medical advances, particularly new and innovative procedures for referring physicians.
Presented by Mohammad Khreiss, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by the TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: Feb. 22, 2024. Activity termination date: Feb. 22, 2027.
Other On-Demand Lectures
CDC and Pima County Health Department RMSF Training
A hosted lecture from the CDC and Pima County Health Department to Update TMC Staff on RMSF.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the epidemiology of Rocky Mountain spotted fever in communities on the US-Mexico border and identify populations at increased risk.
- Describe the signs, symptoms, and clinical presentation of patients with Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- Identify doxycycline as the most effective treatment for Rocky Mountain spotted fever for patients of all ages.
- Discuss the most appropriate diagnostic methods for patients in whom Rocky Mountain spotted fever is suspected.
Presented by Dr. Johanna Salzer & Dr. Christina Melson
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by the joint providership of TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP), Pima County Health Department, and the CDC.
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: June 13th, 2024. Activity termination date: June 13th, 2027.
Clotting
Learning Objectives:
- Review the history behind the epidemiology and diagnosis of Venous Thromboembolism, and its updates today.
- Review the history of anticoagulation treatments, and its updates today.
- Discuss the risk factors for Venous Thromboembolism.
- Discuss current treatment options for Venous Thromboembolism.
Presented by Akshay Amaraneni, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: May 2nd, 2025. Activity termination date: May 2nd, 2028.
Communication Strategies for Seriously Ill Patients
Learning Objectives:
- Lead conversations with patients and families about their goals of care. (GOC)
- Develop patient/family centered plans of care.
- Understand importance of documenting GOC conversations.
- Understand TMC policies in regards to advance care planning documents.
- Describe continuing support systems in place to foster communication development.
Presented by Shana Semmens, MD
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgement
This CME event is not supported by any commercial entity or joint partnership.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: August 2021. Renewed August 2024. Activity termination date: August 2027.
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Learning Objectives:
- Narrow the differential in patients with AKI and Chronic Liver disease by using diagnostics/therapeutics.
- Explain the pathophysiology of HRS.
- Generate a data driven treatment plan for patients with HRS on the floor and in the ICU.
- Use strategies in select patients that can prevent HRS.
Presented by Ryan Wong, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: April 18th, 2025. Activity termination date: April 18th, 2028.
Palliative Medicine Pearls
Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate an ability to lead conversations with patients and families about their goals of care.
- Develop patient/family centered plans of care.
- Understand data about perceptions of code status survival.
- Discuss data on in hospital code survival.
- Demonstrate ability and feel empowered to address difficult conversations with patients and their families.
Presented by Shana Semmens, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: April 4th, 2025. Activity termination date: April 4th, 2028.
Red Eye and Common Eye Presentations: Diagnosis and Management
Learning Objectives:
- Review basic eye anatomy and common red eye disorders, both non-vision threatening and vision threatening.
- Discuss examination techniques and treatment options.
- Discuss cases and management of the common disorders frequently found in internal medicine issues.
Presented by Jeffrey Kartchner, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: March 7th, 2025. Activity termination date: March 7th, 2028.
Risk Factors for Fatty Liver Disease
Learning Objectives:
- Review the risk factors for fatty liver disease.
- Discuss FLD evaluations and assessment techniques.
- Understand the importance of treating comorbid conditions.
- Review FDA-Approved treatments for Steatohepatitis.
- Discuss upcoming therapeutic modalities.
Presented by Sam Moussa, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
Dr. Sam Moussa is a Speaker for Adobe Gastroenterology.
- Materials were peer reviewed to mitigate these relationships.
- No other financial relationships with relevant ineligible companies were disclosed.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: February 22nd, 2025. Activity termination date: February 22nd, 2028.
Safespeak
Lecture given by CIO Dr. Josh Lee on how our EMR is being Updated to Treat LGBTQIA+ Patients better and how we can treat our patients better.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the value in open ended sexual, affection, and gender history.
- Describe health disparities in LGBTQIA+ diverse populations.
- Describe the terminology and concepts related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQIA+) populations.
- Facility in the use of sexual orientation and gender identity information within the electronic health record (OneChart – Epic)
Presented by Josh Lee, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by the TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: June 29, 2023. Activity termination date: June 29, 2026.
A Stanford Med Podcast
Women in Critical Care Mini-Series
Psychosocial Challenges Facing Physicians
Please access the podcast: Listen Here
TMC’s own critical care specialist, Dr. Amanda Schilling, guest hosts and discusses psychosocial challenges within the diplomacy of medicine and how to develop support networks, and practice self-care and compassion with Alaina Henry, clinical counselor and Idaho State Supervisor and adjunct faculty at Northwest Nazarene University.
This activity is accredited through Stanford Medicine.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Stanford Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the health care team.
Credit Designation
American Medical Association (AMA)
Stanford Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME is awarded through Stanford, with instructions on how to complete the evaluation and download your transcript on the website above.
Sepsis Quality Project
Learning Objectives:
- Review the background of Sepsis Categories and the CMS Bundle.
- Discuss the current state of Sepsis Bundle Compliance with regards to TMC.
- Analyze the proposed goal and changes of the QI Project.
- Review the accepted changes from the QI Project.
Presented by Sachin Mishra, MD and Michael Staren, MD
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: January 31st, 2025. Activity termination date: January 31st, 2028.
Updates on Early Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Learning Objectives:
- Review Lung Cancer Screening
- Discuss incidental Lung nodules
- Review diagnostics: risk scores, biomarkers, approach to biopsy
- Review updates in surgery, radiation
- Discuss new modalities for ablation and Clinical Trials
Presented by Billie Bixby, M.D.
DISCLOSURE AND CME INFORMATION:
Acknowledgment
This educational activity is not supported by any commercial entity.
Faculty Disclosure
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
THMEP is accredited by the Arizona Medical Association (ArMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of ArMA by TMC Health Medical Education Program (THMEP).
Credit Statement
THMEP designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Original activity release date: March 21st , 2025. Activity termination date: March 21st, 2028.
