Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 1
- Faculty:
- Vuong Nayima, DO
- Short Description:
- This session will explain how to understand the importance of drug allergies and how to manage them.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1.25 including 1.25 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Paul Hudson, COO, MBA, MHA
- Short Description:
- The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act governs the way Emergency Physicians evaluate, treat, and transfer patients. While the Act hasn't changed, the enforcement guidelines and requirements, along with the trends in enforcement have. We will review this information and make suggestions on how to effectively adapt.
- Price:
- $50.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 2.25 including 2.25 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Ben Collins, DO
- Short Description:
- Become more comfortable identifying end of life and communicating effectively with patients and loved ones
- Price:
- $90.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 17
- Faculty:
- Reggie Thomas, DO
- Short Description:
- In this session, Dr. Thomas will explore the critical role of the microbiome and probiotics within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, examining how these factors contribute to metabolic health and may influence obesity. The primary focus of the presentation will be on the rapidly evolving field of endobariatrics and innovative nonsurgical weight loss solutions. Dr. Thomas will provide an in-depth overview of minimally invasive options, including Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) and Transoral Outlet Reduction (TORe), explaining their mechanisms, indications, contraindications, and techniques.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Kyle Brown, MD
- Short Description:
- An overview of the fundamental principles of major categories of environmental emergencies will be integrated with a discussion of the relevance of these content areas to the practice of rural emergency medicine with a focus on Iowa and neighboring states.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 17
- Faculty:
- Jonathan Crosbie, DO
- Short Description:
- In this session, we'll discuss the pros and cons of using GLP-1s for weight loss, attempt to set realistic goals for patients on the medicines, potential severe side effects, as well as why and how the medicines aren't effective in certain patients.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: .5 including .5 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 1
- Faculty:
- Danielle O'Laughlin, PA-C, MS
- Short Description:
- "Female Sexual Health: How to Ask, How to Help" is an evidence-based presentation providing a detailed discussion of female sexual health. The presentation will review sexual health definitions, normal and abnormal symptoms, how we can ask and help while also comparing various pathologic conditions that affect sexual health. Diagnostic evaluation and treatment will be discussed. The session will be applicable to all PAs practicing in primary care and in various medical specialties, including gynecology, psychiatry and emergency medicine. Use of case-based presentation and the Audience Response System will ensure audience engagement and retention.
- Price:
- $20.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 7
- Faculty:
- Adrian Woolley, DO
- Short Description:
- Fibromyalgia is a multi-factorial disease state that is often difficult to diagnose and frustrating to treat. The goal of this lecture is to allow the practitioner to become more comfortable in identifying the patient who presents with this disease and the multitude of options, including OMT, to give them the best treatment options available.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 17
- Faculty:
- Vuong Nayima, DO
- Short Description:
- Understand basics of food allergy and variations of food intolerances and some controversies in adverse food reactions.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 1
- Faculty:
- Clint Rathje, DO
- Short Description:
- This session will feature valuable insights and practical pearls to empower primary care practitioners in managing surgical cases effectively within their scope of practice.
- Price:
- $30.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 7
- Faculty:
- Roman Magid, DO
- Short Description:
- This session offers a thorough review of osteopathic manipulation as a treatment modality for chronic head and neck pain. Participants will explore the myofascial sources of pain, the utility of various osteopathic treatments, and the application of osteopathic principles in clinical practice.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 7
- Faculty:
- Lindsey Van Duyn, DO
- Short Description:
- Headaches from sinusitis are one of the most common reasons for patients seeking care. One in seven of us will have at least one case of acute rhinosinusitis this year. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) predicts 73 million activity restricted days this past year due to symptoms from rhinosinusitis. It is also one of the most common reasons for antibiotics. Majority of cases are viral and do not need antibiotics. This lecture will provide a physician's guide to effective Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment to treat the common acute rhinosinusitis.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Patricia Quinlisk, M.D., MPH, D. Sc(Hon)
- Short Description:
- The KEYS (lifestyle and behaviors) needed to lower an individual’s risk of developing dementia will be discussed. The progress of the Des Moines Area YMCA’s statewide program – KEYS to Dementia Prevention- will also be discussed, as well as how other Iowa communities can start their own dementia prevention program.
- Price:
- $30.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Carolynn Francavilla, MD
- Short Description:
- In this session, we will review the current state of obesity in the U.S., the multi-modal approach to treatment, the physiology of weight loss, and recent changes to the approach to treating childhood obesity.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 17
- Faculty:
- Matthew Samec, MD
- Short Description:
- This session will be an overview of hypermobility spectrum disorder as well as Ehlers Danlos syndrome. We will describe the pathophysiology as well as associated symptoms. We will describe how to properly diagnose these disorders and went to refer for additional evaluation. We will also discuss common rheumatologic mimics and how to differentiate from hypermobility and Ehlers Danlos syndrome.
- Price:
- $30.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Brian Freeman, DO
- Short Description:
- Imposter syndrome has recently gained more of a spotlight within the practice of medicine. In the fast-paced and ever-changing landscape of the emergency department, it is important to understand imposter syndrome and its potential effect on the practicing clinician.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: .5 including .5 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Teck Khoo, MD, FACE
- Short Description:
- This session aims to provide some updates and clarity on the usage of incretin-based therapy in type 2 diabetes.
- Price:
- $20.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 1
- Faculty:
- Elizabeth Weedin, DO
- Short Description:
- “Infertility in the Wild” is designed as a practical-use learning session for aiding the primary care physician or advanced practice provider in identifying patients at risk for or with infertility, initiating the evaluation, and securing optimal timeframes for treatment and/or referral to specialty care.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Sarah FitzPatrick
- Short Description:
- This session will cover recent innovations in insulin therapies including the advent of ultra-rapid acting insulins such as Fiasp and Lyumjev, and discuss outcomes of the ONWARDS trial series evaluating once weekly insulin icodec which is under review for approval with the Food & Drug Administration.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Brian Quinn, DO
- Short Description:
- This lecture provides an evidence-based approach to the treatment of insomnia in those over the age of 65.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 9 including 9 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 1
- Faculty:
- Drew Lewis, DO | Autumn Brunia, DO | Ben Tallman, PHD | Jill Johnson, DO | Kaaren Oleson, DO | Craig Shadur, MD | Adrian Woolley, DO | Roman Magid, DO | ....
- Short Description:
- This on-demand learning package is tailored for osteopathic physicians seeking to enhance their understanding of pain syndromes and treatment options. It covers classic and innovative approaches to pain management, including interventional techniques and holistic strategies. Participants will explore the pathophysiology of conditions like endometriosis and chronic head and neck pain, learning to identify myofascial sources and differentiate osteopathic treatments. The curriculum emphasizes the Biopsychosocial Model of Pain, highlighting the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors. Additionally, the package addresses opioid use disorder and Medication-Assisted Treatment, providing essential insights for primary care. By integrating diverse perspectives, this learning experience empowers physicians to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals experiencing pain.
- Price:
- $315.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Tyler Aasen, DO
- Short Description:
- This session will review the current definitions and subtypes or irritable bowel syndrome as well as common treatment options that are available. The association between irritable bowel syndrome and obesity will also be reviewed.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 1
- Faculty:
- Les Spry, MD
- Short Description:
- This presentation reviews the basic evaluation of chronic kidney disease, nomenclature and treatment recommendations.
- Price:
- $40.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: 2 including 2 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Jo Ellen Whitney, JD
- Short Description:
- This is an interactive session focused on legal issues and changes for the medical practice.
- Price:
- $80.00 - Base Price
Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
- Average Rating:
- 4
- Faculty:
- Amy Martin
- Short Description:
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring has improved knowledge, data availability, and glucose control for many patients with diabetes, but continues to be an underutilized resource. We will discuss coverage, ordering, and interpretation of data to improve patient care.
- Price:
- $30.00 - Base Price