
2024 OCT CCSS: Fostering Quality and Excellence in Military Specific Care
Clinical Communities Speaker Series
Elevate your practice with expert insights into programs, advancements, and pressing topics impacting military health.
Live event on Thursday, October 17 at 7:45 AM ET
Up to 6.0 CE/CME credits Download the slides
Overview:
The Clinical Communities Speaker Series (CCSS) aims to advance the performance, skills, and competence of healthcare providers and teams across the military health system. Virtual presentations draw on military and civilian experts from academia, government, and clinical care settings to address professional practice gaps among a wide range of healthcare professions. By focusing on clinical best practices, interprofessional learning, and military readiness, participants are empowered to optimize health outcomes for uniformed service members and their families through better individual and collaborative care practices.
Target Audience
- 6.00 ACCME Non-Physician
- 6.00 Athletic Trainers (BOC)
- 6.00 Certified Counselors (NBCC)
- 6.00 Dentists and Allied Staff (ADA)
- 6.00 Dieticians (CDR)
- 2.00 Healthcare Executives (ACHE)1
- 6.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
- 6.00 Kinesiotherapists (COPSKT)
- 6.00 Nurses (ANCC)
- 6.00 Occupational Therapists (AOTA)
- 6.00 Optometrists (ARBO/COPE)
- 6.00 Pharmacists and Technicians (ACPE)
- 6.00 Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- 6.00 Physicians (ACCME)
- 6.00 Psychologists (APA)
- 6.00 Social Workers (ASWB)
- 2.00 Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ASHA)2
1 ACHE credit available for Session 03 and Session 05 only.
2 ASHA credit available for Session 01 and Session 06 only.
A certificate of attendance is available for all sessions and may be used to receive CE credit for other health professions.
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Thursday, October 17, 2024, 7:45 AM ET to 3:50 PM ET on Microsoft Teams
Time (ET) | Moderator Army Maj. Hunter Jackson Smith, MD, MPH, MBE, FACPM | |
0745 – 0750 | Welcome Remarks Lolita T. O’Donnell, PhD, MSN, RN | |
0750 – 0800 | Opening Remarks Air Force Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Anita Fligge, DNP, MSN, BSN | |
0800 – 0900 | S01: The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Warfighter Brain Health Initiative: Maximizing Performance On and Off the Battlefield
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0900 – 0910 | Break | |
0910 – 1010 | S02: Advancing Healthy Sleep in the Military: Spanning the Field to the Clinic
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1010 – 1020 | Break | |
1020 – 1120 | S03: Exploring Ethical Considerations for Artificial Intelligence in Military Medicine
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1120 – 1130 | Break | |
1130 – 1230 | S04: Moral Injury: Addressing the Invisible Wounds through Assessment and Treatment
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1230 – 1330 | Lunch Break | |
1330 – 1430 | S05: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Perspectives on Integrated Care and Its Implications to Clinical Practice
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1430 – 1440 | Break | |
1440 – 1540 | S06: Enhancing Temporomandibular Disorder and Comorbidity Care in the Military Health System
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1540 – 1550 | Closing Remarks Army Col. (Ret.) Frederick C. Lough, MD, FACS |
Presenting Faculty
Lolita T. O’Donnell, PhD, MSN, RN
Chief, Executive Skills, Continuing Education & Libraries (EXCEL) Division
Director, Continuing Education Program Office
J-7, Defense Health Agency (DHA)
Air Force Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Anita Fligge, DNP, MSN, BSN
Director, Federal Health and General Manager, CMS, LLC at Dawson
Previous Director, J-3/5/7 & Chief Nursing Office, DHA
Katherine (“Kathy”) M. Lee, MS, ARNP
Director, Warfighter Brain Health Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs), DHA
Kenneth W. Goodman, PhD, FACMI, FACE
Founder and Director of the Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy, Director of Ethics Programs, Professor of Medicine, University of Miami
Neeraj Gandotra, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Army Major Hunter Jackson Smith, MD, MPH, MBE, FACPM
Focus Area Lead, Antimicrobial Resistance, STI, & Enteric Infections, Global Emerging Infections Surveillance Branch
Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division
Army Col. (Ret.) Frederick C. Lough, MD, FACS
Director, Griffith Institute
Director, DOD Medical Ethics Center (DMEC)
Uniformed Services University (USU)
Army Lt. Col. Connie L. Thomas, MD
Associate Director, Center for Military Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; Psychiatrist and Sleep Medicine Physician, Walter Reed; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, USU
Brittany Davis, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital; Consultant, National Center for PTSD, Department of Veteran Affairs; Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, University of South Florida
Navy Commander James Hawkins, DDS, MS, MEd-HPE
Specialty Leader, Navy Orofacial Pain
Naval Postgraduate Dental School
Disclosure: DHA J-7 staff, planning committee members, and reviewers have no financial or non-financial interest to disclose. All faculty members have no financial or non-financial interest to disclose.
Lolita T. O'Donnell, Ph.D., MSN, R.N.
Anita Fligge, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Army Major Hunter Smith, MD, MPH, MBE, FACPM
Brittany Davis, PhD
Neeraj Gandotra, MD
Kenneth Goodman, PhD, FACMI, FACE
Navy Commander James Hawkins, DDS, MS, MEd-HPE
Katherine (“Kathy”) Lee, MSN, ARNP
Army Major Connie Thomas, MD
Army Colonel Frederick Lough, MD, FACS
Available Credit
- Physician Assistants/Associates (AAPA)DHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 6.00 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Physician assistants should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
- Healthcare Associates (ACHE)By attending this program offered by DHA, J-7, CEPO, participants may earn up to 2.00 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. Participants in this program who wish to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit must self-report their participation. To self-report, participants must log into their MyACHE account and select ACHE Qualified Education Credit.
- ACCME Non-Physician CME CreditDHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 6.00 hours for completing this Internet Live Course activity.
- ACPE PharmacistNo valid paper/electronic statement of credit will be offered. DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) to provide continuing education for Pharmacists. This knowledge-based activity will provide contact hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. Participant CE records will be electronically communicated to CPE Monitor. There is no cost to participate in this activity.
- ACPE Pharmacy TechnicianNo valid paper/electronic statement of credit will be offered. DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) to provide continuing education for Pharmacy Technicians. This knowledge-based activity will provide contact hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. Participant CE records will be electronically communicated to CPE Monitor. There is no cost to participate in this activity.
- Dentists and Allied Dental Staff (ADA CERP)
DHA, J-7, CEPO is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education (CDE). ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP. DHA, J-7, CEPO designates this activity for continuing education credits.
- Physicians (ACCME)
DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DHA, J-7, CEPO designated this Internet Live Course for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- Nurses (ANCC)The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Internet Live Course for ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- Occupational Therapists (AOTA)
The DHA, J-7, CEPO is an American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Approved Provider of professional development (PD). This distance learning-interactive offers CEU intermediate, OT service delivery, professional issues, foundational knowledge. AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.
- Psychologists (APA)Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The DHA, J7, CEPO maintains responsibility for the content of the programs. DHA, J-7, CEPO designated this activity for CE credits. The instructional level of this activity is intermediate. There is no cost to participate.
- Optometrists (ARBO/COPE)
This activity has been approved by ARBO/COPE. The DHA, J-7, CEPO designates this activity for credit hours. - ASHA Audiologists and Speech-Language PathologistsIntroductory Level 0.2 ASHA CEUs DHA, J-7, CEPO is approved by the Continuing Education board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology, and audiology. ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.
- Social Workers (ASWB)
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, DHA, J-7, CEPO is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive continuing education credits.
- Athletic Trainers (BOC)Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (BOC)The Defense Health Agency, J-7, Continuing Education Program Office is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers (ATs). This program is eligible for a maximum of 5.00 hours/Continuing Education Units (CEUs). ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.
- Registered Dietitians (CDR)
The Defense Health Agency, J-7, Continuing Education Program Office is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive Continuing Professional Education units (CPEUs) for completion of this activity/material.
- Kinesiotherapists (COPSKT)This continuing education activity has been accredited by The Council on Professional Standards for Kinesiotherapy (COPSKT) to include contact hours. DHA, J-7, CEPO accredits enterprise-wide continuing education activities for military and civilian health care professionals. These courses are critical to DHA’s goal of providing the best possible quality care to active duty service members, veterans, and their families.
- Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
In support of improving patient care, the DHA, J-7, CEPO 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. This activity was planned by and for the health care team, and learners will receive Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
- Certified Counselors (NBCC)DHA J-7 CEPO has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. DHA J-7 CEPO is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Accommodations: Closed captions are available through Microsoft Teams. For additional information or accommodations, email our support team at [email protected].