VCE 5 NOV 2021 Surgical and Nonsurgical Vitreoretinal Care for the Deployed Eye Care Provider - How fast and where to?
Program Description
This is the monthly Vision Center of Excellence Ocular Trauma and Vision Readiness Video TeleConference (VCE OTVR VTC). This conference discusses ocular trauma cases and vision readiness topics from around the Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Health Agency (DHA), and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Target Audience
This activity provides continuing education for physicians, nurses, and optometrists. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.
Learning Objectives
- Review vitreoretinal conditions which may require evacuation.
- Differentiate vitreoretinal emergencies from non-emergent conditions.
- Outline an evacuation pathway for vitreoretinal conditions.
- Define closed-loop communication when handling consultation with deployed health care.
- Explain systems of care when approaching vitreoretinal consultation.
Additional Information
Virtual: Bethesda, MD
Please contact Dr. Andrew Morgenstern for the webinar link:
Andrew.Morgenstern@ChenegaHS.com
andrew.s.morgenstern.ctr@mail.mil
LTC(P) Marcus H. Colyer, M.D.
Consultant to OTSG, Army Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Madigan Army Medical Center
Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
No financial or non-financial relationships have been disclosed.
Available Credit
- 1.00 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 1.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
- 1.00 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 Course for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Nurses (ANCC)DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Course for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Optometrists (ARBO/COPE)
DHA, J-7, CEPO designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 COPE credit hours.
COPE Course ID #: 75192-PS
COPE Activity/Event #: 122776
- 1.00 Certificate of Attendance
- 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
In support of improving patient care, 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 healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.