411 Upcoming webinars cover COVID vaccines, culturally competent care and practice revenue Get more info about the vaccines, learn how to meet the cultural needs of all patients, and understand how to address hurdles when implementing new products. March 3, 2021Wednesday The DO Staff Contact The DO Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email An upcoming webinar hosted by the Advocates for the American Osteopathic Association on COVID vaccines will be hosted live on Zoom on March 4 at 7 p.m. CT. Two upcoming AOA/AOIA webinars will also be hosted live on Zoom on March 16 and March 23, at 7 p.m. CT on both nights, and will cover ancillary practice services and culturally competent patient care, respectively. More details about three live webinars are below. March 4 at 7 p.m. CT: Facts about the COVID vaccines This webinar will share information for patients and clinicians about the COVID vaccines. Speakers David Garza, DO, Lauren Ball, DO, and Brent Sanderlin, DO, will share important information about the vaccines, discuss what special populations need to know about getting vaccinated, and go over the process of getting vaccinated in your state. A recording will be made available after the session. Register for the webinar here. March 16 at 7 p.m. CT: Practice growth in 2021: adding popular new products and service lines to your practice This webinar will discuss the pros and cons of offering popular new products and services, such as medical spa, infusion, weight loss and cryotherapy for physicians considering growth ideas for their practices. It will also cover the regulatory hurdles to be addressed and liabilities to avoid. Register for the webinar to earn AOA Category 2-A CME | $40 for AOA members, $65 for non-members March 23 at 7 p.m. CT: No single issue struggle: Evidence-based best practices for evolving the discussion of race, culture and medicine into action Learn how to create and deliver culturally competent health care services that meet the social, cultural, and linguistic needs of all patients. Monique Gary, DO, will discuss how to develop an action plan for your practice using contemporary and evidence-based best practices. Register for the webinar to earn AOA Category 1-A CME | $50 for AOA members, $75 for non-members More in Newsbriefs TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana. “Operation Nightingale” fraud scheme alert: Bogus nursing credentials sold to thousands of aspiring nurses It was recently discovered that a scheme, nicknamed “Operation Nightingale,” offered aspiring nurses the opportunity to purchase fake nursing degree diplomas and transcripts. Previous articleIn Memoriam: March 3, 2021 Next articleCDC advisory committee updates rabies vaccine recommendations
TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana.
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