Status Cataplecticus: Battle of the 'Lepsies
Status Cataplecticus: Battle of the 'Lepsies
Thursday, October 6th, 2016
12pm-1pm
3624 Market Street, Suite 201
Jason Bronstein, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Target Audience
This program has been designed for physicians, fellows, professional nurses, advanced practice nurses, psychologists, administrators, researchers, and sleep technologists in the medical specialties of internal medicine, sleep medicine, pediatrics, psychiatry and neurology.
Series Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
· Expand the use of M&M conference as a mechanism for learning about the analysis of patient safety events
· Look at personal and group practice habits and assess for areas of improvement in general
· Consider own practice habits ve3rsus group practice habits and determine next steps in management strategies.
· Discuss rational for prescribing sedatives hypnotics in all age groups
· Systematically consider equity in quality improvement projects
Accreditation
Physicians: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Nurses: Penn Medicine Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Approval # 124-3-H-15
Designation of Credit
Physicians: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Nurse participants will be awarded 1.0 contact hour.
Approved for (PSRM) patient safety/risk management designation
Acknowledgement of Commercial Support* NONE
For more information, please contact
Craig Diena
215-614-4198
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships and Unapproved Uses of Products
It is policy at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Nursing Education, Innovation and Professional Development for individuals who are in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose to the learners all relevant financial relationships that they have with any commercial interest that provide products or services that may be relevant to the content of this continuing education activity. For this purpose we consider relationships of the person involved to include financial relationships of a spouse or partner.
The intent of this policy is to ensure that Penn CME/CNE certified activities promote quality and safety, are effective in improving medical practice, are based on valid content, and are independent of control from commercial interests and free of commercial bias. Peer review of all content was conducted for all faculty presentations whose disclosure information was found to contain relationships that created a conflict of interest relevant to the topic of their presentation. In addition, all faculty were instructed to provide balanced, scientifically rigorous and evidence-based presentations.
The staff in the Office of CME at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Mila Kostic, CHCP, FACEHP, Director of CME, Zalman Agus, MD, Senior peer reviewer and Patricia A. Smith, DNP, RN-BC, Nursing professional development specialist of the HUP Department of Nursing Innovation and Development have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
The following individuals have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity:
Planning Committee & Presenter Name
Ilene M. Rosen, MD MSCE / Maria Antoniou, MD / Charles Cantor, MDLisa Felkins, CRNP / Thornton B. Alexander Mason II, MD, PhD, MSCE / Allan I Pack, MD
David Raizen, MD, PhD / Sigrid Veasey, MD / Samuel Kuna, MD
Richard Schwab, MD
Presenter Name
Olufunke Afolabi-Brown, MD / Ron Anafi MD / Vivian Asare, MDJason Bronstein, MD / Yoon Hee Chang, MD / Joyce Epelboim. MD
James Findley, MD / Indra Gurubhagavatula, MD / Ilya Khaytin, MD
Sharon Schutte-Rodin, MD
The following individuals have reported the listed relevant financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
Presenter Name Name of Commercial Interest Relationship
n/a
Relevant financial relationships are those relationships in which the individual benefits by receiving a salary, royalty, intellectual property rights, consulting fee, honoraria, ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options or other ownership interest, excluding diversified mutual funds), or other financial benefit. Financial benefits are usually associated with roles such as employment, management position, independent contractor (including contracted research), consulting, speaking and teaching, membership on advisory committees or review panels, board membership, and other activities from which remuneration is received or expected
Disclosure of Unapproved Uses of Products
Presenter name Product Investigational and/or Off-label Use
n/a