Add to Calendar 2021 VA Geriatrics Grand Rounds 1/8/2021 12:00:00 PM 1/8/2021 1:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://vcu.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=19282 Description: Face to face or web based lecture on geriatrics topics VAMC false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Occurs monthly on the 2nd Friday starting on 1/8/2021 at 12:00 PM
Friday, January 8, 2021, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST, VAMC

Target Audience
Specialties - Family Medicine, General Internal Medicine, General Practice, Geriatric Medicine, Hospital Medicine , Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Surgery

Overview
Face to face or web based lecture on geriatrics topics

Objectives
  1. Team will acquire knowledge related to management of complex older patients and/or patients at the end of life
  2. Team will discuss evidence-based approaches to management of complex older adults

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, VCU Health Continuing Education 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 healthcare team.


 

Accommodation
All participants have the right to participate in this continuing education activity without discrimination due to age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex (sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and pregnancy), protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristics under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact us at [email protected] for more information. Requests for accommodations must be received 21 days prior to activity start date.

Complaint Policy and Resolution Process
All complaints must be made in writing to [email protected].

All complaints will be logged into the complaint log. The Director, Continuing Education will attempt to resolve the complaint within the first contact, when possible, and will respond to the client and customer's concerns within 5 business days of the initial complaint. At the time of the first contact, Director, Continuing Education will inform the complainant if more time will be needed to research the complaint.

If the complaint is still unresolved after communication with the Director, Continuing Education, or if the initial complaint is not addressed in a timely manner, the complainant may contact the President & CEO, UHS-PEP. The President & CEO will then contact the complainant and endeavor to resolve the complaint within 10 business days after being contacted.

The complaint log will be regularly reviewed to identify areas of operations and service that may require improvement. The Director, Continuing Education will research reoccurring complaint matters and recommend process and procedure changes, when appropriate. These changes will be noted on the Complaint Resolution Log, and any necessary policy and/or procedure updates will be made within 15 business days thereafter.

Disclaimers
Minimum and maximum numbers for attendance at this event have been established, and we reserve the right to substitute speakers/topics, adjust credit hours, or cancel if necessary.

By attending this event you grant VCU Health Continuing Education the right at the event to record, film, photograph, or capture your likeness in any media and to distribute, broadcast, use, or otherwise disseminate, in perpetuity, such media without any further approval from or any payment to you. 

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), AAFP - American Academy of Family Physicians (1.00 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (1.00 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (1.00 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (1.00 hours), APA - American Psychological Association (1.00 hours), ASWB Approved Continuing Education (ACE) (1.00 hours), IPCE - Interprofessional Continuing Education Credit (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)