Ridgeview Podcast: CME Series Ridgeview

In this final podcast of the Ridgeview CME Podcast Series [sigh], Dr. Dennis Mohling, an obstetrician/gynecologist with Western OB/GYN, a Division of Ridgeview Clinics, along with one of his patients, Abie Rosckes discuss a special case around a improbable postpartum event and the decisions that were made.
*Disclosure note: None of the speakers or planners for this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with any inelgible company - who's primary business is producing marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributin healthcare products used by or on patients.
Enjoy the podcast.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this podcast, participants should be able to:
Explain the presentation of late postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Distinguish the need for rapid evaluation and treatment of late postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). Summarize the team members and resources needed (and available) to ensure rapid delivery of treatment in a patient experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation criteria, standards and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). Ridgeview is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers & Allied Health staff for this podcast activity. After listening to the podcast, complete and submit the online evaluation form. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within approximately 2 weeks. You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at Education@ridgeviewmedical.org.
Click the link below, to complete the activity's evaluation.
CME Evaluation
(**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.) 

DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT 
The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition; and are property/rights of Ridgeview.  Any re-reproduction of any of the materials presented would be infringement of copyright laws. 
It is Ridgeview's intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.
None of Ridgeview's CME planning committee members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed above have been mitigated.
Thank-you for listening to the podcast.
Thanks to Dr. Dennis Mohling and Abbie Roskes for their expert knowlege and contribution to this podcast.
Also a special thanks to Jason Hicks and Fred DeMeuse for their contribution to all the Ridgeview CME Podcasts the past 6 seasons, as they made the educational podcasts fun and entertaini

In this podcast, Dr. Chris Solie, an emergency physician, along with Jason Hicks, Fred DeMeuse, Greta Sowels (physician assistants), working for Emergency Medicine Physicians and Consultants (EMPAC) who review journals and papers around emergency medicine.
*Disclosure note: None of the speakers or planners for this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with any inelgible company - who's primary business is producing marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributin healthcare products used by or on patients.
Enjoy the podcast.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this podcast, participants should be able to:
Identify emergency medicine journal articles that may be potentially practice changing. Differentiate between using a HEAR score versus a HEART score when assessing patients coming into the ED with chest pain. Restate whether vaccination during pregnancy could reduce the burden of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) - associated lower respiratory tract illness in newborns and infants. Discuss the rate of wound infection from suturing with sterile gloves, dressings, drapes, etc. versus non-sterile gloves, dressings in emergency department. Discuss the risk-benefit of using tranexamic acid (TXA) in the treatment of gastrointestional bleeds. Identify interventions designed to reduce fatigue among emergency department physicians. Determine whether a direct oral penicillin challenge is noninferior to the standard of care of penicillin skin testing followed by an oral challenge in patients with a low-risk pencillin allergy. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation criteria, standards and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). Ridgeview is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers & Allied Health staff for this podcast activity. After listening to the podcast, complete and submit the online evaluation form. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within approximately 2 weeks. You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at Education@ridgeviewmedical.org.
Click the link below, to complete the activity's evaluation.
CME Evaluation
(**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.) 

DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT 
The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition; and are property/rights of Ridgeview.  Any re-reproduction of any of the materials presented would be infringement of copyright laws. 
It is Ridgeview's intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.
None of Ridgeview's CME planning committee members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible co

In this podcast, Dr. Purvi Gada, a hematologist and oncologist, along with Alicia Wojchik, a nurse practitioner, both with Minnesota Oncology, come together to discuss immunotherapy in regards to cancer treatment.
*Disclosure note: Alicia Wojchik, C-NP, speaker for this educational event, has disclosed that she is a consultant for Merk.  All relevant financial relationships for this individual has been mitigated.
Enjoy the podcast.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this podcast, participants should be able to:
Describe how the immune system functions (works), and how it impacts immunotherapy. Define the difference between immunotherapy and chemotherapy. Describe how immunotherapy drugs work. Identify and manage side effects of immunotherapy. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation criteria, standards and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). Ridgeview is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers & Allied Health staff for this podcast activity. After listening to the podcast, complete and submit the online evaluation form. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within approximately 2 weeks. You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at Education@ridgeviewmedical.org.
Click the link below, to complete the activity's evaluation.
CME Evaluation
(**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.) 

DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT 
The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition; and are property/rights of Ridgeview.  Any re-reproduction of any of the materials presented would be infringement of copyright laws. 
It is Ridgeview's intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.
None of Ridgeview's CME planning committee members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed above have been mitigated.
Thank-you for listening to the podcast.
Thanks to Dr. Purvi Gada and Alicia Wojchik for their expert knowledge and contribution to this podcast.

In this podcast, Dr. Brian Driver, an emergency medicine physician with Hennepin Healthcare, brings his research expertise to this podcast and will help to decipher the complexities of research articles, what makes a good study, and how we can better interpret the literature.
Enjoy the podcast.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this podcast, participants should be able to:
Define what is meant by "evidence-based medicine". Explain what makes a good research study. Correctly interpret findings in research articles. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation criteria, standards and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). Ridgeview is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers & Allied Health staff for this podcast activity. After listening to the podcast, complete and submit the online evaluation form. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within approximately 2 weeks. You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at Education@ridgeviewmedical.org.
Click the link below, to complete the activity's evaluation.
CME Evaluation
(**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.) 

DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT 
The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition; and are property/rights of Ridgeview.  Any re-reproduction of any of the materials presented would be infringement of copyright laws. 
It is Ridgeview's intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.
None of Ridgeview's CME planning committee members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed above have been mitigated.
Thank-you for listening to the podcast.
Thanks to Dr. Brian Driver for his expert knowledge and contribution to this podcast.

In this podcast, Dr. Nick Schneeman, a geriatrican and the Chief Medical Officer for LifeSpark, brings his passion and expertise to discuss the state of care in geriatrics, along with how current delivery in care and payment models effect the geriatric population.
Disclosure note: Dr. Nick Schneeman , speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Enjoy the podcast.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this podcast, participants should be able to:
Describe what is meant by "value-based care". Describe current barriers to delivering high value care to a senior population. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation criteria, standards and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). Ridgeview is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers & Allied Health staff for this podcast activity. After listening to the podcast, complete and submit the online evaluation form. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within approximately 2 weeks. You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at Education@ridgeviewmedical.org.
Click the link below, to complete the activity's evaluation.
CME Evaluation
(**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.) 

DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT 
The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition; and are property/rights of Ridgeview.  Any re-reproduction of any of the materials presented would be infringement of copyright laws. 
It is Ridgeview's intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.
None of Ridgeview's CME planning committee members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed above have been mitigated.
Thank-you for listening to the podcast.
SHOW NOTES:  
*See the attachment for additional information. 
PODCAST OVERVIEW
- Geriatric care delivery and quality has not evolved significiantly.
- Pockets of excellence exist in academic centers.
- Social support systems is integral, but lacking in many parts of the country.
- Fee for service (FFS) system is not a sustainable model per Dr. Schneeman for complex senior patients.
- Training and exposure to the 'business platforms' in medicine is lacking with providers
- FFS = paying for a specific service, procedure, treatment, etc.
Value Based Care (VBC)
- Value based care = outcomes/cost
        - Clinical outcomes
 

In this podcast, Dr. Nedaa Skeik, a vascular surgeon with Minneapolis Heart Institute, brings his knowledge and experience in regards to vascular insufficiency, and the importance of a timely diagnosis and management options.
*Disclosure note: Dr. Nedaa Skeik, speaker for this educational event, has disclosed that he received honorarium from Medtronic.  All relevant financial relationships for Dr. Skeik have been mitigated.
Enjoy the podcast.
Objectives:
Upon completion of this podcast, participants should be able to:
Summarize the pathophysiology of different venous disorders. Recognize and confidently diagnose venous insufficiency. Identify the risks and benefits of different interventions for venous conditions. Differentiate medical management (conservative and interventional) for venous insufficiency. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation criteria, standards and policies of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA). Ridgeview is accredited by the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
CME credit is only offered to Ridgeview Providers & Allied Health staff for this podcast activity. After listening to the podcast, complete and submit the online evaluation form. Upon successful completion of the evaluation, you will be e-mailed a certificate of completion within approximately 2 weeks. You may contact the accredited provider with questions regarding this program at Education@ridgeviewmedical.org.
Click the link below, to complete the activity's evaluation.
CME Evaluation
(**If you are listening to the podcasts through iTunes on your laptop or desktop, it is not possible to link directly with the CME Evaluation for unclear reasons. We are trying to remedy this. You can, however, link to the survey through the Podcasts app on your Apple and other smart devices, as well as through Spotify, Stitcher and other podcast directory apps and on your computer browser at these websites. We apologize for the inconvenience.) 

DISCLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT 
The information provided through this and all Ridgeview podcasts as well as any and all accompanying files, images, videos and documents is/are for CME/CE and other institutional learning and communication purposes only and is/are not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician, healthcare provider or other healthcare personnel relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition; and are property/rights of Ridgeview.  Any re-reproduction of any of the materials presented would be infringement of copyright laws. 
It is Ridgeview's intent that any potential conflict should be identified openly so that the listeners may form their own judgments about the presentation with the full disclosure of the facts. It is not assumed any potential conflicts will have an adverse impact on these presentations. It remains for the audience to determine whether the speaker’s outside interest may reflect a possible bias, either the exposition or the conclusions presented.
None of Ridgeview's CME planning committee members have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.  All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed above have been mitigated.
Thank-you for listening to the podcast.
SHOW NOTES:  
*See the attachment for additional information. 
PODCAST OVERVIEW
Wide Range of Venous Disorders and Presentations
- Morphologic (spider, reticular, varicose), skin discoloration, ulceration
- Functional (venous reflux +/- loss of pumping mechanism
- Anatomic (thrombosis, congenital anomalies)
- Presentation (asymptomatic vs symptomatic)
Anatomy
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology
- Chronic vein abnormalities
- Prevalence (venous insufficiency)
-