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60 Minutes Emerging Strategies and New Mechanisms of Action in the Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism in Orthopaedic Surgery

Description: Based on clinical evidence from the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Congress, explore current and emerging strategies related to the assessment and selection of appropriate thromboprophylactic treatment for orthopaedic surgery patients in this interactive Webcast designed for European orthopaedic surgeons.

Format: Webcast

Faculty: Robert A. Harrington, MD
Jay R. Lieberman, MD
Michael Rud Lassen, MD

Credits for: Physicians

 

30 Minutes Interactive Case Studies with the Experts: Improving VTE Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Surgery

Description: Review key issues in the risk stratification and prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery. This case study is presented by an orthopaedic surgeon, then discussed with a nationally-recognized VTE expert.

Format: Webcast

Faculty: Victor F. Tapson, MD
Andrew F. Shorr, MD, MPH
Vincent D. Pellegrini, Jr., MD

Credits for: Physicians

 

60 Minutes Managing Pain in the Military Setting: Unique Challenges and Practical Strategies

Description: Read about current challenges in treating wounded servicemembers, traditional and novel approaches to pharmacologic therapy, integrative approaches to help prevent acute pain from progressing to chronic pain, and strategies for transitioning care.

Format: Newsletter

Faculty: Gerry Q. Greenfield, Jr., MD
Wayne B. Jonas, MD
Randall J. Malchow, MD

Credits for: Physicians, Pharmacists

 

60 Minutes Optimizing Patient Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer: Strategies for Improved Communication and Patient Care

Description: Implement best practices for a multidisciplinary approach to CRC patient care by improving communication with patients and other healthcare professionals.

Format: Webcast

Faculty: John L. Marshall, MD
Michael Choti, MD

Credits for: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists

 

60 Minutes Preventing Venous Thromboembolism in Orthopedic Surgery Patients: Critical Issues and Current Evidence in Optimizing Prophylaxis

Description: Examine the answers to common questions about VTE prophylaxis and compare clinical guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

Format: Newsletter

Faculty: Michael H. Huo, MD

Credits for: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists

 

60 Minutes Risk Assessment and Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism: Challenges and Practical Strategies for the Federal Healthcare Professional

Description: Explore factors that affect VTE prophylaxis in medical and surgical patients in the federal healthcare system and learn strategies for selecting appropriate thromboprophylaxis approaches.

Format: Newsletter

Faculty: Thomas L. Ortel, MD, PhD
Philip C. Comp, MD, PhD
Stuart T. Haines, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Col. (Ret.) John B. Holcomb, MD, FACS

Credits for: Physicians, Pharmacists

 

Series: Performance Improvement Strategies in Colorectal Cancer

90 Minutes Improving the Care of Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Practical Guide for Performance Improvement

Description: Access targeted recommendations, practical tools, and forms specifically related to the diagnosis, staging, treatment, and follow-up of patients with colorectal cancer.

Format: Newsletter

Faculty: Thomas H. Cartwright, MD
John L. Marshall, MD

Credits for: Physicians

 

Series: Performance Improvement Strategies in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

90 Minutes Improving the Care of Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Practical Guide for Performance Improvement

Description: Discover the latest advances in lung cancer staging systems and review practical, point-of-care tools and evidence-based clinical information to enhance the care of patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Format: Newsletter

Faculty: Fred R. Hirsch, MD, PhD
Robert M. Jotte, MD, PhD

Credits for: Physicians

 

Series: Performance Improvement Strategies in VTE Risk Assessment and Prophylaxis

90 Minutes Improving VTE Risk Assessment and Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Surgery Patients

Description: Review clinical evidence and practical tips and resources that can help you improve the assessment of VTE risk and the selection of appropriate prophylaxis regimens for your hospitalized orthopaedic surgery patients.

Format: Newsletter

Faculty: Thomas L. Ortel, MD, PhD
John A. Abraham, MD
Richard J. Friedman, MD, FRCSC
Samuel Z. Goldhaber, MD

Credits for: Physicians

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