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Pediatric Obesity: The Role of GLP – 1 Receptors 04/14/2025

Pediatric Obesity: The Role of GLP – 1 Receptors Episode 77: Pediatric Obesity: The Role of GLP – 1 Receptors Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need This podcast will address the role of GLP – receptors in the treatment of pediatric obesity. As the prevalence of pediatric obesity is on the rise, the need for effective, evidence-based treatments is essential. This increase in pediatric obesity is associated with numerous health complications for the pediatric patient including type 2 diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular diseases. Early intervention in the pediatric patient and management can prevent the progression of obesity with the goal of improving the long-term health of these individuals. Objectives Define pediatric obesity. Discuss the key aspects of GLP – 1 receptors and their use of treatment of the pediatric patient. Explain the mechanisms and criteria for patient selection for GLP – 1 as a treatment option for obesity. Describe best practices integrating GLP-1 receptor agnostic into a broader treatment plan and appropriate monitoring and follow-up. ModeratorMark McDonald, M.D., MHA, CPE System Vice President Pediatric Medical Affairs Medical Director, Norton Children’s Louisville, Kentucky Professor Department of Pediatrics Division of Critical Care UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerSara Watson, M.D. Pediatric Endocrinologist Medical Director of the Type 2 Diabetes Program and the Health Weight Program Norton Children's Endocrinology Louisville, Kentucky Moderator and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Speaker DisclosureThe speaker, Sara Watson, M.D. discloses a relevant financial relationship with the ineligible company Lilly as a principal investigator. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 ANCC CE contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study/References Characterizing GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Preadolescent and Adolescent Populations Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Pediatric Obesity: Benefits, Risks, and Approaches to Patient Selection Date of Original Release | April 2025; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | April 2028 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. /episode/index/show/medchat/id/36009870

Colon Cancer Insights: Screenings and Risk Factors 03/10/2025

Colon Cancer Insights: Screenings and Risk Factors Colon Cancer Insights: Screenings and Risk Factors Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need This podcast will discuss the latest guidelines as related to the screening for colorectal cancer (CRC); it will address the types of screenings and indications. Additionally, the progression of CRC will be discussed as well as risk factors. In that CRC is the third most common cancer (not including skin cancer), it is important for providers to be aware of the latest screening guidelines and recommendations for optimal patient care. Objectives Review the latest colorectal cancer screening guidelines. Describe the different colorectal screening tools and their indications. Discuss the risk factors for colorectal cancer and strategies to assess high-risk and average risk patients. Examine the incidence, risk factors and genetic predispositions of early-onset colorectal cancer. ModeratorJoseph Flynn, D.O., MPH, FACP Chief Administrative Officer Norton Medical Group Louisville, Kentucky Physician-in-chief Norton Cancer Institute Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerWilliam B. Evans, III, M.D., MSc, FASGE Gastroenterologist Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 ANCC CE contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study/References Changing colon cancer screening guidelines to age 45: Has it made a difference? Colon Cancer Screening Date of Original Release | March 2025; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | March 2028 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. /episode/index/show/medchat/id/35580390

Primary Care and GLP-1: Navigating Weight Management 02/10/2025

Primary Care and GLP-1: Navigating Weight Management Primary Care and GLP-1: Navigating Weight Management Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need As GLP-1's are becoming more prevalent in the treatment of obesity, primary care providers should have the latest information to effectively and safely utilize this option in the care of their patients. In that GLP-1 are relatively new as a treatment for obesity, providers may not be aware of the latest treatment recommendations as well as management strategies to effectively manage their patients on these medications. Objectives Explain the mechanism of how GLP-1 receptor agonists work in the treatment of obesity. Describe the indications and strategies to select appropriate patients for GLP-1 as a treatment modality for obesity. Discuss best practices for initiation and titrating GLP-1 receptor agonists as well as ongoing patient management/monitoring. ModeratorJames T. Jennings, M.D., MBA Executive Medical Director Norton Medical Group Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerSteven Patton, D.O. Family Medicine Norton Community Medical Associates - Preston Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 ANCC CE contact hours. Norton Healthcare is also a Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) approved provider. This activity has also been approved by Norton Healthcare for 0.75 KBN Pharmacology contact hour, which expires 12/31/2026. KBN approval of a continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content. This activity/session meets 0.75 CE contact hour (of the 3.0 contact hour annual requirement) of approved pain management and addiction disorder CE required by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) for annual license renewal for APRNs that are registered with the DEA and have a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) account– 201 KAR 20:215.” – 4-0002-12-26-004. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study/ReferencesImpact of a clinical pharmacist on provider prescribing patterns in a primary care clinic Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Pediatric Obesity: Benefits, Risks, and Approaches to Patient Selection Date of Original Release | Feb. 2025; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Feb. 2028 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. /episode/index/show/medchat/id/35203935

The Essentials of Treating Opioid Use Disorders in the Primary Care Setting 01/13/2025

The Essentials of Treating Opioid Use Disorders in the Primary Care Setting Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need With the 2023 DEA regulation changes, physicians can now treat patients with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) without requiring an X waiver. As the demand for treatment providers rises, primary care providers are pivotal in addressing this gap by initiating OUD treatments. Given that primary care often serves as the first point of contact within the healthcare system, it's crucial for providers to identify patients who could benefit from OUD treatment. However, many providers fail to recognize these patients and may refer them elsewhere, missing opportunities for immediate care. Objectives Describe screening guidelines and key diagnostic criteria for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Discuss effective medications for the treatment of opioid use disorder (MOUD). Review treatment strategies for MOUD treatment including guidelines for detox in the primary care setting. ModeratorJames T. Jennings, M.D., MBA Executive Medical Director Norton Medical Group Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerKelly Cooper, M.D., MPH, FASAM Medical Director Addiction Services Norton Behavioral Medicine Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. HB1This program has been approved for .75 HB1 credit hours by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure, ID# 1124-H.75-NHC11a. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to . Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 ANCC CE contact hours. Norton Healthcare is also a Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) approved provider. This activity has also been approved by Norton Healthcare for 0.75 KBN Pharmacology contact hour, which expires 12/31/2026. KBN approval of a continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content. This activity/session meets 0.75 CE contact hour (of the 3.0 contact hour annual requirement) of approved pain management and addiction disorder CE required by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) for annual license renewal for APRNs that are registered with the DEA and have a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) account– 201 KAR 20:215.” – 4-0002-12-26-004. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study/References ; Chiu and Sud BMC Primary Care (2024) 25:356. ; J Gen Intern Med 38(2):332–40; DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07675-2. Resources Date of Original Release | Jan. 2025; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Jan. 2028 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. /episode/index/show/medchat/id/34290485

Migraine Management in Women’s Health 12/09/2024

Migraine Management in Women’s Health Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need The relationship between female hormones and migraines is complex and primary care providers may not be aware of the latest research regarding the role of hormonal changes during different life stages (e.g., menarche, pregnancy, and menopause) and their impact on migraine patterns or the latest management guidelines. By addressing these needs, the podcast will equip clinicians with the tools to better diagnose, treat, and prevent hormonal migraines, ultimately improving patient care and outcomes. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Review the diagnostic criteria of migraines and characteristics of hormonal migraines. Discuss treatment and prevention strategies for hormonal migraines, including during pregnancy. Describe the role hormones in the treatment of migraines. ModeratorBrian Plato, D.O., FAHS Neurologist Medical Director Headache Medicine, Neurology Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky SpeakersKris Barnsfather, M.D. Obstetrician Gynecologist Women’s Care Physicians of Louisville Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Christopher Rhyne, M.D. Neurologist Headache Medicine, Neurology Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator and Planner Disclosures The planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Speaker DisclosureThe speaker Kris Barnsfather, M.D. does not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. The speaker Christopher Rhynes, M.D., has relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies Lundbeck and Abbvie as a speaker/consultant. Relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies Pfizer and Lilly as a speaker/consultant; and Amgen, Teva and Impel as a speaker have ended. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to [email protected]. Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study/References Migraine: navigating the hormonal minefield Role of Estrogens in Menstrual Migraine Date of Original Release | Dec. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Dec. 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or [email protected] Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at . /episode/index/show/medchat/id/34290690

Exercise Essentials: Clinical Guidelines for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes 11/11/2024

Exercise Essentials: Clinical Guidelines for Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of NeedAdolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) face a significantly higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared to their peers without diabetes. Regular physical activity is crucial for these young individuals, as it helps mitigate CVD risk and improves cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF). Therefore, promoting lifelong physical activity, with appropriate insulin and dietary adjustments, is essential for managing T1DM and preventing CVD. This podcast will highlight the benefits of exercise in preventing cardiovascular disease, describe the advantages of sports activities, and outline clinical guidelines for safe exercise practices in adolescents with T1DM. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Discuss the benefits of exercise in the management of adolescent patients with Type 1 diabetes. Describe potential glycemic management strategies during times of sport/activity in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes. Review the role of technology and future advancements in the management of diabetes. Moderator Mark McDonald, M.D., MHA, CPE System Vice President Pediatric Medical Affairs Medical Director, Norton Children’s Louisville, Kentucky Professor Department of Pediatrics Division of Critical Care UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Brad Thrasher, D.O., MBAPediatric Endocrinologist Medical Director, Pediatric Diabetes Medical Director, Sport & Activity Wendy Novak Diabetes Institute Norton Children’s Endocrinology Louisville, Kentucky Associate Professor UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to . Nursing CreditaNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .50 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study/References Chang, Xinyi, et. Al. “Effect of Physician Activity/Exercise on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Children and Adolescents with Type I Diabetes: A Scoping Review”; International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Jan. 12, 2023; Cockcroft et al. “Factors affecting the support for physical activity in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a national survey of health care professionals’ perceptions”; BMC Pediatrics (2023) 23:131. Date of Original Release | Nov. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Nov. 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. /episode/index/show/medchat/id/33853697

Pediatric Hypertension: Clinical Approaches to Management 10/14/2024

Pediatric Hypertension: Clinical Approaches to Management Pediatric Hypertension: Clinical Approaches to Management Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need This program will be a continuation of the discussion on pediatric hypertension. A prior podcast discussed the symptoms and diagnosis. This podcast will focus on effective treatment strategies. With the increase of childhood obesity and other risk factors, research has concluded a direct correlation to an increase in high blood pressure. According to the CDC, approximately 20% of children less than 19 are considered obese. https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/childhood.html Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define Stages 1 and 2 of hypertension for adolescent patients. Discuss strategies to effectively manage pediatric hypertension; including lifestyle management and pharmacological. Describe the long-term implications on patient's health if pediatric hypertension is untreated. ModeratorMark McDonald, M.D., FAAP Medical Director Norton Children’s Hospital and Norton Children’s Medical Center Professor Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerMalavika Prasad, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist Norton Children’s Nephrology Affiliated with UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to . Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study/References: Pediatric Hypertension Updates on Hypertension and New Guidelines Date of Original Release | Oct. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Oct. 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Podcast Editing and Post Production by /episode/index/show/medchat/id/33232762

Navigating Chronic Pelvic Pain 09/10/2024

Navigating Chronic Pelvic Pain Navigating Chronic Pelvic Pain Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need Chronic pelvic pain is a common condition that can negatively impact an individual's quality of life. Providers should be aware how to effectively diagnosis and manage chronic pelvic pain. This podcast will be a discussion that will review key aspects of the management of chronic pelvic pain and include diagnosis and treatment. There will be a focus on surgical indications for treatment of chronic pelvic pain and the applications. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define chronic pelvic pain. Discuss the differential causes and diagnoses of acute and chronic pelvic pain. Review the latest evidence-based recommendations in the assessment and management of chronic pelvic pain. ModeratorKris Barnsfather, M.D. Obstetrician Gynecologist Women's Care Physicians of Louisville Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerSteven J Radtke, MD, FACOG, FMIGS Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgeon Norton Urogynecology Center Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to . Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study: Female Pelvic Conditions: Chronic Pelvic Pain Do we want to know the enormity of women’s severe menstrual disorders and chronic pelvic pain? Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville-based hospitals and three hospitals in Southern Indiana, provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | Sept. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Sept. 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Podcast Production and Editing: www.unmuteaudio.com /episode/index/show/medchat/id/32623342

Genetic Innovations: From Gene Therapy to Germline Genome Editing 08/12/2024

Genetic Innovations: From Gene Therapy to Germline Genome Editing Genetic Innovations: From Gene Therapy to Germline Genome Editing Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care physicians and advanced providers. Statement of Need This program will provide an overview of recent innovations in genetics, highlighting gene therapy and germline genome editing. The discussion will include a review of what it is as well as applications andfuture trends in gene therapy. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define gene therapy, germline genome editing and precision medicine. Review the applications of gene therapy and germline genome editing. Explain the differences and clinical implications of whole genome sequencing and whole exome sequencing. Discuss future trends of gene therapy and germline genome editing. ModeratorMark McDonald, M.D., FAAP Medical Director Norton Children’s Hospital and Norton Children’s Medical Center Professor Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerKyle B. Brothers, M.D., Ph.D. Pediatrician and Bioethicist Chief Scientific Officer Norton Children's Research Institute affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. The speaker Kyle Brothers, M.D., Ph.D., discloses a relevant financial relationship with Invitae in research. This relationship has been mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to . Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .50 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study: Changes in opinions about human germline gene editing as a result of the Dutch DNA-dialogue project Altered lipid metabolism and the development of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on your favorite podcast platform. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville-based hospitals and three hospitals in Southern Indiana, provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | Aug. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Aug. 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Podcast editing and production by: www.unmuteaudio.com /episode/index/show/medchat/id/32129397

Navigating Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents 07/08/2024

Navigating Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents Podcast: Navigating Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and advanced providers. Statement of NeedAdolescent substance abuse is a critical public health issue in the United States, with drug misuse often starting during adolescence and young adulthood. Physicians play a crucial role in identifying and addressing this problem. By incorporating validated screening tools and communicating with patients' providers can assist in early detection. This podcast will education providers about the trends in substance use disorders and review effective interventions essential to combat adolescent substance abuse. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Describe trends in substance use disorders among adolescents. Discuss effects of cannabis on development. Review screening guidelines and tools for substance use disorders. Identify strategies for effective communication with adolescent patients and parents. ModeratorErin Frazier, M.D. Pediatrician Norton Children’s Medical Group Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerBrittany Badal, M.D.Adolescent Medicine Norton Children’s Medical Group – Novak Center Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderators and speakers of this activity do not have any financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician CreditsAccreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. HB1 / Prescribing Controlled Substances The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure has approved the podcast Navigating Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents for .75 HB1 credit hours. ID# 0724-H.75-NHC1b. For more information about continuing medical education, please send an email to . Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study:SBIRT Screening Tool CRAFFT Screening Tool Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on your favorite podcast platform. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville-based hospitals and three hospitals in Southern Indiana, provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | July 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | July 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or Podcast Editing and Production by www.unmuteaudio.com /episode/index/show/medchat/id/31901852

The Essentials of Functional Medicine 06/10/2024

The Essentials of Functional Medicine Episode 67: The Essentials of Functional Medicine Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and advanced providers. Statement of Need This program will highlight the essentials of functional medicine; defining how it addresses illness in respect to looking at the underlying cause of the disease. According to the CDC, 6 out of 10 Americans have at least one form of chronic disease that could be modified by lifestyle. This podcast will highlight key aspects of functional medicine and its role in lifestyle modification with tips on how providers can incorporate key principles into practice. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define functional medicine. Discuss the benefits of functional medicine. Discuss key principles of functional medicine that can be incorporated into practice. Moderator Elizabeth Archer-Nanda, DNP, APRN, PMHCNS-BC Clinical Director Norton Healthcare Office of Advanced Practice Manager, Norton Cancer Institute Behavioral Oncology Program Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Carl Paige, M.D., FAARM, FSSRP Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder Medical Transformation Center Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners and speakers of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. The moderator, Elizabeth Archer-Nanda, DNP, APRN, PMHSNC-BC discloses a relevant relationship with BeiGene as a consultant. This relationship has been successfully mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 1.0 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study: Exercise as medicine: Providing practitioner guidance on exercise prescription The impact of functional medicine on patient-reported outcomes in inflammatory arthritis: A retrospective study Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on your favorite podcast platform. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville-based hospitals and three hospitals in Southern Indiana, provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | June 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | June 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or Editing and Production: www.unmuteaudio.com /episode/index/show/medchat/id/31495522

Pediatric Hypertension: A Comprehensive Guide to Screening and Diagnosis 05/13/2024

Pediatric Hypertension: A Comprehensive Guide to Screening and Diagnosis Episode 66: Pediatric Hypertension: A Comprehensive Guide to Screening and Diagnosis Evaluation and Credit: Target AudienceThis activity is targeted toward primary care and pediatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of NeedThis program will provide the latest information on the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric hypertension. Additionally, risk factors and etiology will be reviewed. Hypertension in the pediatric population continues to rise; and rates have shown an increasing linear relationship to increasing adiposity. According to the CDC, approximately 20% of children less than 19 are considered obese. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define pediatric hypertension. List the diagnostic guidelines for pediatric hypertension. Review the proper technique for taking blood pressure in pediatric patients to ensure accuracy. Describe the etiology and risk factors for pediatric hypertension. ModeratorMark McDonald, M.D., FAAP Medical Director Norton Children’s Hospital and Norton Children’s Medical Center Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerMalavika Prasad, M.D. Pediatric Nephrologist Norton Children’s Nephrology Affiliated with UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderators and speakers of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 1.0 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study: Updates on Hypertension and New Guidelines Pediatric Hypertension Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on your favorite podcast platform. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville-based hospitals and three hospitals in Southern Indiana, provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | May 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | May 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or Audio Editing and Production: /episode/index/show/medchat/id/31068428

Guidelines for Safe Prescribing of Controlled Substances 04/08/2024

Guidelines for Safe Prescribing of Controlled Substances Episode 65: Guidelines for Safe Prescribing of Controlled Substances Evaluation and Credit: Target AudienceThis activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This activity will discuss the steps to safe prescribing of opioids for providers. In that chronic pain is commonly treated in the primary care office and back pain is one of top ten reasons patients visit health care providers, providers should be aware of how to safely prescribe controlled substances if selected as the treatment for these patients. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Describe the risks and benefits of prescribing and tapering controlled substances. Identify the key components of safe prescribing of controlled substances. ModeratorGregory E. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D. Chief of Adult Neurology Medical Director, Memory Center Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky SpeakerKelly C. Cooper, M.D., MPH, FASAM Addiction Specialist Norton Behavioral Health Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderators and speakers of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing CreditsNorton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . HB1 / Prescribing Controlled SubstancesThe Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure has approved the podcast Guidelines for Safe Prescribing of Controlled Substances for .75 HB1 credit hours. ID# 0723-H.75-NHC2i Resources for Additional Study: The Impact of Increased Hydrocodone Regulation on Opioid Prescribing in an Urban Safety-Net Health Care System CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United States, 2022 Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | March 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | March 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on the Norton Healthcare Channel on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast platform. Podcast editing and production: /episode/index/show/medchat/id/29324203

Management of Insomnia 03/11/2024

Management of Insomnia Management of Insomnia Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need The program is a podcast discussion that will address the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia in adults. Insomnia is a common problem seen in the primary care setting and this podcast will address common issues/questions of providers helping them to improve patient care as related to insomnia. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 1. Define acute and chronic insomnia. 2. Discuss the diagnostic criteria for insomnia. 3. Identify strategies for the management of insomnia. Moderator Gregory E. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D. Chief of Adult Neurology Medical Director, Memory Center Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Kevin K. Trice, M.D., MBA Sleep Medicine Physician Norton Pulmonary Specialists Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners and moderators of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Kevin Trice, M.D. has relationships with Jazz Pharma, Harmony Biosciences, Axsome Therapeutics, Avadel and Idorsia as a consultant. These relationships have been mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Insomnia Waking up to the importance of sleep Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | March 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | March 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on the Norton Healthcare Channel on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast platform. Podcast editing and production: /episode/index/show/medchat/id/28937933

Female Patterned Heart Disease 02/12/2024

Female Patterned Heart Disease Female Patterned Heart Disease Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This podcast will discuss female-patterned heart disease. Cardiovascular disease continues to be one of the leading causes of mortality for women. Research indicates that there continues to be disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease for women, resulting in greater mortality rate. (American Journal of Preventive Cardiology). The goal of this program is to highlight risks, symptoms and diagnostic characteristics specific to female patients with the goal of earlier intervention and improved patient outcomes. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define female-patterned heart disease and presenting symptoms unique to females. Discuss the latest diagnostic guidelines for female-patterned heart disease. Describe female specific risk factors of cardiovascular disease. Moderator Mona Lisa Tailor, M.D. Internal Medicine Norton Community Medical Associates - Barrett Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Li Zhou, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Director Norton Heart and Vascular Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources Cardiovascular disease in women Beyond equality, women require extra care in cardiovascular imaging Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release | Feb 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Feb 2027 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or [email protected] Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on the Norton Healthcare Channel on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast platform. Podcast editing and production: /episode/index/show/medchat/id/28937773

Hidden Victims: A Guide for Healthcare Providers in Identifying Human Trafficking Victims 01/08/2024

Hidden Victims: A Guide for Healthcare Providers in Identifying Human Trafficking Victims Part One: Hidden Victims: A Guide for Healthcare Providers in Identifying Human Trafficking Victims Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care providers, advanced providers and healthcare clinicians. Statement of Need According to the American Public Health Association, the health system plays an important role in identifying and treating victims of human trafficking. Estimates show that approximately 80 percent of human trafficking victims are women, and health care providers are often the first professionals to have contact with trafficked women and girls. One study found that close to 50 percent of trafficked individuals saw a health care professional during their exploitation. Clinicians need to be aware of red flags that their patient could be a victim of human trafficking, best practices for screening and assessing patients for trafficking, and their response as a health care professional, and resources for assisting the victims. Providers should know how to screen patients for human trafficking; and what to do if there are indicators of a potential victim of human trafficking. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Discuss the scope of human trafficking locally and nationally. Identify the red flags of human trafficking and screening questions to ask, so that a potential victim can be identified when they are accessing the healthcare system. Review the reporting and documentation guidelines for when a patient is suspected of being a victim of human trafficking. Discuss appropriate communication strategies, including trauma-informed communication, to best facilitate trust between provider and patient. Moderator Kim Boland, M.D., FAAP Professor and Chair of Pediatrics Billy F. Andrew’s Endowed Chair UofL School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Chief of Staff Norton Children’s Hospital Louisville, Kentucky Speakers Olivia Mittel, M.D., M.S. Professor and Associate Dean for Student Affairs UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky Pediatric Hospitalist Norton Children’s Hospital Louisville Kentucky Naomi Warnick, M.D., J.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow UofL School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education credits, please send an email to [email protected]. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Social Workers The National Association of Social Workers, Kentucky Chapter (NASW-KY), is an approved provider for social work credits through the Kentucky Board of Social Work. This activity will provide .75 hours of required continuing education units. NASWKY#090123 For more information about social worker credits, contact the Norton Healthcare Center for Medical, Provider & Nursing Education at (502) 446-5955 or . Other attendees Confirmed attendance hours will be recorded for all other attendees. Hours of confirmed attendance will be equivalent to the number of hours of one’s attested attendance. For additional information related to confirmed attendance, contact the Norton Healthcare Center for Medical, Provider & Nursing Education at (502) 466-5955 or . Resources National Human Trafficking Hotline 1-888-373-7888 or text 233733 Polaris Project – – Healtrafficking.org Mental Health Lifeline – 988 Human Trafficking: Empowering Healthcare Providers and Community Partners as Advocates for Victims Human Trafficking in the Emergency Department: Improving Our Response to a Vulnerable Population Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |Jan. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Jan 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on the Norton Healthcare Channel on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast platform. Podcast editing and production: /episode/index/show/medchat/id/29152688

Human Trafficking: A Survivor's Story 01/08/2024

Human Trafficking: A Survivor's Story Human Trafficking: A Survivor’s Story Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care providers, advanced providers and healthcare clinicians. Statement of Need According to the American Public Health Association, the health system plays an important role in identifying and treating victims of human trafficking. Estimates show that approximately 80 percent of human trafficking victims are women, and health care providers are often the first professionals to have contact with trafficked women and girls. One study found that close to 50 percent of trafficked individuals saw a health care professional during their exploitation. Clinicians need to be aware of red flags that their patient could be a victim of human trafficking, best practices for screening and assessing patients for trafficking, and their response as a health care professional, and resources for assisting the victims. Providers should know how to screen patients for human trafficking; and what to do if there are indicators of a potential victim of human trafficking. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Identify red flags of human trafficking and opportunities for victim identification that can be missed by the healthcare provider. Highlight communication strategies for identifying potential human trafficking victims from the perspective of a victim. Discuss the significance and impact of compassion to the patient in the delivery of health care. Moderator Naomi Warnick, M.D., J.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow UofL School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Louisville, Kentucky Pediatric Hospitalist Norton Children’s Hospital Louisville Kentucky Guest Kathleen: Human Traffic Survivor Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For more information about continuing medical education credits, please send an email to [email protected]. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 1.0 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Social Workers The National Association of Social Workers, Kentucky Chapter (NASW-KY), is an approved provider for social work credits through the Kentucky Board of Social Work. This activity will provide 1.0 hours of required continuing education units. NASWKY#090123 For more information about social worker credits, contact the Norton Healthcare Center for Medical, Provider & Nursing Education at (502) 446-5955 or . Other attendees Confirmed attendance hours will be recorded for all other attendees. Hours of confirmed attendance will be equivalent to the number of hours of one’s attested attendance. For additional information related to confirmed attendance, contact the Norton Healthcare Center for Medical, Provider & Nursing Education at (502) 466-5955 or . Resources National Human Trafficking Hotline 1-888-373-7888 or text 233733 Polaris Project – – Healtrafficking.org Mental Health Lifeline - 988 Human Trafficking: Empowering Healthcare Providers and Community Partners as Advocates for Victims Human Trafficking in the Emergency Department: Improving Our Response to a Vulnerable Population Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |Jan. 2024; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Jan 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or Also listen to Norton Healthcare’s podcast Stronger After Stroke. This podcast, produced by the Norton Neuroscience Institute Resource Center, discusses difficult topics, answers frequently asked questions and provides survivor stories that provide hope. Hear from stroke survivors and medical specialists about being stronger after stroke. Listen on the Norton Healthcare Channel on Apple Podcasts or on your favorite podcast platform. Podcast editing and production: /episode/index/show/medchat/id/29170863

Updates in Hyperthyroidism 12/11/2023

Updates in Hyperthyroidism Podcast: Updates in Hyperthyroidism Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This podcast will discuss the diagnosis and management of hyperthyroidism in pediatric and adult patients. In that the clinical presentation of hyperthyroidism symptoms varies among adult and pediatric patients, it is important for providers to be aware of the latest diagnostic guidelines and latest updates in the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define hyperthyroidism and causes of hyperthyroidism. Discuss symptoms and the latest diagnostic guidelines for hyperthyroidism in the adult and pediatric patient. Review the clinical components of a thyroid storm. Describe the management options for hyperthyroidism. Moderator Mona Lisa Tailor, M.D. Internal Medicine Norton Community Medical Associates - Barrett Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Lisal J. Folsom, M.D., M.S. Adult and Pediatric Endocrinologist Norton Community Healthcare Associates - Endocrinology Norton Children’s Endocrinology Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .5 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources Burch-Wartofsky Point Scale (BWPS) Clinical Review and Update on the Management of Thyroid Storm Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |Dec 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Dec 2026 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/28847918

Bipolar Disease: Diagnosis and Management 11/13/2023

Bipolar Disease: Diagnosis and Management Bipolar Disease: Diagnosis and Management Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This podcast will discuss the diagnosis and management of bipolar disorders with a focus for the primary care setting. Patients with these disorders are often seen in the primary care setting, although diagnosis can be challenging in that the prevalence is low. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define bipolar disorder, including characteristics and prevalence. Describe the distinction between Bipolar Type 1 and Type 2. Discuss combordities that exist with Bipolar Disorder. Review management strategies for patients diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. Moderator Jim Frazier, M.D. Pediatrician Chief Medical Officer Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speaker John J. Wernert, M.D., MHA, DLFAP Executive Medical Director Norton Behavioral Medicine Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for .5 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study Screening for Bipolar I Disorder and the Rapid Mood Screener: Results of a Nationwide Health Care Provider Survey Is it depression or is it bipolar depression? Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |Nov 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Nov 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or [email protected] /episode/index/show/medchat/id/28377899

Screen Use and Mental Health 10/10/2023

Screen Use and Mental Health Podcast: Screen Use and Mental Health Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This program will review the negative impact of digital technology (screen use) on brain health and cognitive brain development. Recent research indicates that children in the US spend more than 4 - 6 hours a day watching/using screens, and teens up to 9 hours; adults approx. 10.5 hours per day. This podcast will discuss the negative impacts of screen use for adolescents as well as characteristics and management of screen addiction.. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Distinguish between passive and interactive screen use. Identify the current diagnostics and clinical presentations for screen addicted patients. Discuss the emotional and physiological underpinning of interactive screen use compulsivity. Review the overview treatment methodology and clinical interventions for screen addiction. Moderator Erin Frazier, M.D. Pediatrician Norton Children’s Medical Group – Broadway Norton Healthcare Louisville Kentucky Speakers Michael Eiden, LCSW, LCADC, CSAT Eiden Integrative Counseling Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speaker of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 1.0 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or Social Workers The National Association of Social Workers, Kentucky Chapter (NASW-KY), is an approved provider for social work credits through the Kentucky Board of Social Work. This activity will provide 1.0 hours of required continuing education units. NASWKY#090123 For more information about social worker credits, contact the Norton Healthcare Center for Medical, Provider & Nursing Education at (502) 446-5955 or . Resources for Providers Resources for Additional Study Screen Time and Children (aacap.org) Dunckley V. L. (2015). Reset your child's brain: a four-week plan to end meltdowns raise grades and boost social skills by reversing the effects of electronic screen-time. New World Library. Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |Oct 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Oct 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/28239233

Alzheimer’s Disease: Part Two – Update in Treatment and Management 09/11/2023

Alzheimer’s Disease: Part Two – Update in Treatment and Management Podcast: Alzheimer’s Disease: Part Two – Update in Treatment and Management Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need Implementation of the latest screening tools for the diagnosis of patients with AD. Utilization of the most appropriate treatment options in the management of patients with AD, with an understanding of the application and efficacy of the newly FDA-approved medication options. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Describe effective management and treatment options for patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Review the classes and efficacy of the medications used to manage AD. Moderator Greg Cooper, M.D., Ph.D Chief of Adult Neurology Medical Director, Memory Center Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speaker K. Gregory Pugh, M.D., M.Sc. Geriatric Medicine Norton Neuroscience Institute Memory Center Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The speaker, planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.50 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Alzheimer's disease: Treatment Strategies and Their Limitations Diet in the Prevention of Alzheimer’s disease: Current Knowledge and Future Research Requirements Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |September 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | September 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider, and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/27971151

Alzheimer’s Disease: Part One – A Review and Diagnosis 09/11/2023

Alzheimer’s Disease: Part One – A Review and Diagnosis Podcast: Alzheimer’s Disease: Part One – A Review and Diagnosis Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need Implementation of the latest screening tools for the diagnosis of patients with AD. Utilization of the most appropriate treatment options in the management of patients with AD, with an understanding of the application and efficacy of the newly FDA-approved medication options. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Discuss the underlying pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease and the clinical manifestations. Review the symptoms and progression of AD. Outline the diagnostic tools for the identification of patients with AD. Moderator Greg Cooper, M.D., Ph.D Chief of Adult Neurology Medical Director, Memory Center Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speaker K. Gregory Pugh, M.D., M.Sc. Geriatric Medicine Norton Neuroscience Institute Memory Center Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The speaker, planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.50 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Alzheimer’s disease Biomarkers used in Alzheimer's disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |September 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | September 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/27971046

Recognition and Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia 08/10/2023

Recognition and Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia Podcast: Podcast: Recognition and Management of Trigeminal Neuralgia Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This podcast will provide an overview of the symptoms and diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Additionally, the medical and surgical treatment options will be discussed, including their indications and effectiveness. Providers may not be aware of the latest diagnostic and treatment guidelines. This podcast will provide the latest information related to TN for providers. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 1. Discuss and define trigeminal neuralgia and classifications 2. Describe the clinical manifestations and diagnosis for trigeminal neuralgia. 3. Review effective medical and surgical treatment options for trigeminal neuralgia; indications and effectiveness. Moderator Gregory E. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D. Chief of Adult Neurology Medical Director, Memory Center Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speakers Abigail Rao, M.D. Neurosurgeon Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Brian Plato, D.O., FAHS Neurologist Medical Director Headache Medicine, Neurology Norton Neuroscience Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners and moderators of this activity do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. Brian Plato, D.O., did have relationships with Pfizer and Biohaven as a speaker which have ended. Abigal Rao, M.D. did have a relationship with Medtronic as a consultant and speaker which has ended. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.50 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or . Resources for Additional Study: The changing face of trigeminal neuralgia-A narrative review Trigeminal Neuralgia Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |Aug 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | Aug 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/27711903

A Review of Total Hip Arthroplasty 07/11/2023

A Review of Total Hip Arthroplasty A Review of Total Hip Arthroplasty Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This program will discuss the indications for total hip arthroplasty and identify when patients may benefit from total hip arthroplasty and identify red flags during routine exams of patients that have had total hip arthroplasty. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Review the indications for total hip arthroplasty. Differentiate between the direct anterior approach and posterior approach for total hip arthroplasty. Identify red flags during routine medical care of patients that have undergone total hip arthroplasty. Moderator James Jennings, M.D., MBA Executive Medical Director of Quality, Provider Development and Innovation Norton Medical Group Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Jeffrey Stimac, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon Norton Orthopedic Institute Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The speaker, planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.50 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Arthroscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Hip Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty and the Role of Anterior Capsule Disruption in Iliopsoas Tendinopathy Consensus statement for perioperative care in total hip replacement and total knee replacement surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations Physical Examination of the Hip Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |July 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | July 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/27411000

Management of Perimenopause and Menopause 06/12/2023

Management of Perimenopause and Menopause Management of Perimenopause and Menopause Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need This program will provide the latest clinical guidelines and treatment options for the management of menopause. One research study indicated that 50% of patients delayed seeking treatment for 6-months despite having bothersome symptoms. Providers should be up-to-date on the latest recommendations for the management of patients experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Define perimenopause and menopause. List the symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause. Discuss strategies and considerations for the effective management of menopausal symptoms. Moderator Monalisa Tailor, M.D. Internal Medicine Norton Community Medical Associates Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speaker Kris Barnsfather, M.D. Obstetrician Gynecologist Women’s Care Physicians of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The speaker, planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the South Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Postmenopausal Estrogen Therapy Route of Administration and Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Should we be prescribing testosterone to perimenopausal and menopausal women? A guide to prescribing testosterone for women in primary care Treatment and resource utilization for menopausal symptoms in the United States: a retrospective review of real-world evidence from US electronic health records Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |June 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | June 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/27052224

Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care 05/11/2023

Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care Management of Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need A common chronic condition seen in the primary care setting is atrial fibrillation. The management of this disease can be complicated with many facets. Providers should be aware of the risk factors of untreated a-fib; as well as how to recognize, screen and manage the condition. Additionally, providers should incorporate the latest screening and treatment options for optimal care of their patients, minimizing their risks of complications from A-Fib, including stroke. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Discuss the prevalence of atrial fibrillation. List the risk factors of atrial fibrillation and monosymptomatic atrial fibrillation. Describe management strategies of atrial fibrillation. Identify when specialty care is needed for the management of atrial fibrillation. Moderator James Jennings, M.D., MBA Executive Medical Director of Quality, Provider Development and Innovation Norton Medical Group Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speakers Kent Morris, M.D. Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Associate Director of Cardiology Norton Heart and Vascular Institute Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Tara Mudd, APRN Norton Heart Specialists Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. The speaker Kent Morris, M.D., has relevant relationships with AtriCure, Medtronic and Biosense Webster as a consultant. Additionally, with Atricure on the Speaker’s Bureau. The speaker Tara Mudd, APRN has a relevant relationship with AtriCure as a Consultant. These relationships have been successfully mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.5 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Screening and management of atrial fibrillation in primary care Atrial Fibrillation: Pathogenesis, Predisposing Factors, and Genetics Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |May 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | May 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/26615658

Addressing Firearm Injuries in Children and Teens 04/03/2023

Addressing Firearm Injuries in Children and Teens Addressing Firearm Injuries in Children and Teens Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and pediatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need Firearm injuries are now the leading cause of death in persons 0-24 years old, surpassing auto accidents. Yet, providers may not consistently ask parents/guardians about firearm ownership as a part of the wellness/preventative exam. Or, they may not be comfortable addressing firearm ownership and safety. Research and statistics have concluded that children who live in a home with a firearm are at increased risk of death by suicide or unintentional injury compared with children who live in a home without firearms. This podcast will discuss the guidelines for safe gun ownership as well as effective communication strategies in addressing gun ownership with parents/guardians as well as adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued guidelines for safe gun ownership that will be reviewed as well as guidelines for providers. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: Discuss the epidemiology of firearm injuries in children. Discuss the current trends in intentional and unintentional firearm injuries in children. Describe effective strategies to discuss firearm safety with families. Review the evidence-based practices to reduce the risks of gun-related injuries to children and teens; including screening recommendations and firearm storage/safety. Moderator Erin Frazier, M.D. Pediatrician Norton Children’s Medical Group – Broadway Norton Healthcare Louisville Kentucky Speakers Brit Anderson, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Norton Children’s Hospital Louisville, Kentucky Vice-Chair for Advocacy Department of Pediatrics for UofL School of Medicine Louisville, Kentucky David Foley, M.D. Pediatric General Surgeon Norton Children’s Surgery affiliated with UofL School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky Trauma Medical Director Norton Children’s Hospital Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, moderator and speakers of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: Firearm-Related Injuries Affecting the Pediatric Population Firearm-Related Injuries and Deaths in Children and Youth: Injury Prevention and Harm Reduction Safe Storage for Firearms Gun Safety Campaign Tool Kit Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |April 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | April 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/26413779

Strategies to De-prescribe in the Geriatric Population 03/13/2023

Strategies to De-prescribe in the Geriatric Population Strategies to DePrescribe in the Geriatric Population Evaluation and Credit: Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and geriatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need When patients are being treated by multiple providers and/or by a variety of physicians, The caregivers may not be aware of the complete prescription listing a patient has been prescribed. This is especially true if the patient sees providers in multiple healthcare systems, in that a centralized list may not be available in the electronic medical record. These circumstances may lead to potentially inappropriate prescribing (over-, mis- or underprescribing). Additionally, physicians/providers may not routinely do a medication review with patients that are at risk of polypharmacy. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 1. Define polypharmacy; highlighting the prevalence. 2. List the factors that contribute to polypharmacy. 3. Describe the risk factors of polypharmacy. 4. Review effective strategies for deprescribing of medications. 5. Discuss key considerations for prescribing new medications. Moderator Monalisa Tailor, M.D. Internal Medicine Norton Community Medical Associates Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speakers Steve Patton, D.O. Family Practitioner Norton Community Medical Associates - Preston Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Amanda Thurman, PharmD Norton Audubon Hospital Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. The speaker, Amanda Thurman, PharmD, has a relevant relationship with Novo Nordisk – Diabetes as a Speaker. This relationship has been successfully mitigated. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 1.0 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate medications/potential prescribing omissions in older people: origin and progress Denis O’Mahony (2020) STOPP/START criteria for potentially inappropriate medications/potential prescribing omissions in older people: origin and progress, Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 13:1, 15-22, DOI: 10.1080/17512433.2020.1697676 American Geriatrics Society 2019 Updated AGS Beers Criteria® for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |March 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | March 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/26172327

Recognizing and Managing Pediatric Suicidality 02/13/2023

Recognizing and Managing Pediatric Suicidality Recognizing and ManagingPediatric Suicidality Evaluation and Credit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MedChat49 Target Audience This activity is targeted toward primary care and pediatric healthcare providers and advanced providers. Statement of Need Suicide is a major public health concern and the second leading cause of death for adolescents. Research suggests that many patients that commit suicide had seen a health care provider within two months preceding the event; yet, research also indicates that pediatricians may not feel adequately trained to manage behavioral health complaints, including suicidality. These factors reinforce the need for practitioners to screen patients for imminent suicidal risk. However, even if a screening assessment is utilized routinely, providers may not be fully comfortable managing a patient presenting an identified risk. (Adolescent suicide: what can pediatricians do? Current Opinion; 2020) Objectives 1. At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 2. Describe the risk factors for suicidal idealization in the pediatric population.Discuss effective screening tools and implementation recommendations for suicidality. 3. List components of the patient safety plan for the at-risk patient. Moderator Erin Frazier, M.D. Pediatrician Norton Children’s Medical Group Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Speakers Katy Hopkins, M.D. Pediatric Psychologist Norton Children’s Behavioral Health – Hikes Point Norton Healthcare Louisville, Kentucky Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, speaker and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. The National Suicide and crisis Hotline number is 988, and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 1.0 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or [email protected]. Resources for Additional Study: National Institute for Mental Health – Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) Toolkit American Psychological Association – Patient Health Questionnaire – 9 (PHQ-9) Assessment and Management of Depression and Suicidality: Pediatric Resident Perspectives on Training and Practice Pediatric Suicide Screening: A Review of the Evidence Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |February 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | February 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/25863423

Updates in Chronic Pain Management 01/09/2023

Updates in Chronic Pain Management Podcast: Updates in Chronic Pain Management Evaluation and Credit: https:// Target Audience This activity is targeted toward all physician specialties and advanced providers. Statement of Need Chronic pain is one of the most common reasons that patients see their physician. A report by the Institute of Medicine indicated that one in three Americans suffer from chronic pain. Therefore, it is important for providers to understand key factors in treating patients with pain that would affect diagnosis and treatment plans. Additionally, providers should be aware of effective nonpharmacological and pharmacology treatment options as well as the latest guidelines in the use of opioids for chronic pain management. Objectives At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to: 1. Differentiate between acute and chronic pain. 2. Describe the types and major drivers of chronic pain. 3. Discuss effective treatment options in the management of patients with chronic pain; including identification of red flags. 4. Highlight the latest CDC recommendations in the use of opioids for chronic pain management. Moderator James Jennings, M.D., MBA Executive Medical Director of Quality, Provider Development and Innovation Norton Medical Group Speakers Don Teater, M.D., MPH Pain and Addiction Specialist Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Owner of Teater Health Solutions. Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures The planners, speaker and moderator of this activity do not have any relevant relationships to disclose. Commercial Support There was no commercial support for this activity. Physician Credits Accreditation Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. House Bill 1 credits The podcast Updates in Chronic Pain Management has been approved for .75 HB1 credit hours by the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure. ID# 1122-H.75-NHc5h Nursing Credits Norton Healthcare Institute for Education and Development is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This continuing professional development activity has been approved for 0.75 contact hours. In order for nursing participants to obtain credits, they must claim attendance by attesting to the number of hours in attendance. Norton Healthcare is also a Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) Approved Provider: Activity Number 4-0002-12-24- 012. The activity has also been approved by Norton Healthcare for 0.75 contact hours which expires 12/31/2024. KBN approval of a continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content. This activity meets 0.75 contact hours of approved dual subjects of pharmacology and pain management CE required by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) for annual license renewal for APRNs with a Collaborative Agreement for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse’s Prescriptive Authority for Controlled Substances (CAPA-CS) – 201 KAR 20:215(5)(1)(c). For more information related to nursing credits, contact Sally Sturgeon, DNP, RN, SANE-A, AFN-BC at (502) 446-5889 or Resources for Additional Study: Goldstick JE, Guy GP, Losby JL, Baldwin G, Myers M, Bohnert ASB. Changes in Initial Opioid Prescribing Practices After the 2016 Release of the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(7): Rajput, K., Vadivelu, N. Acute Pain Management of Chronic Pain Patients in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Curr Pain Headache Rep 25, 1 (2021) Vargas-Schaffer G, Steverman A, Potvin V (December 12, 2021) Monitoring Pharmacological Treatment in Patients With Chronic Noncancer Pain. Cureus 13(12): e20358. DOI 10.7759/cureus.20358 Norton Healthcare, a not for profit health care system, is a leader in serving adult and pediatric patients throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Five Louisville hospitals provide inpatient and outpatient general care as well as specialty care including heart, neuroscience, cancer, orthopedic, women’s and pediatric services. A strong research program provides access to clinical trials in a multitude of areas. More information about Norton Healthcare is available at NortonHealthcare.com. Date of Original Release |January 2023; Information is current as of the time of recording. Course Termination Date | January 2025 Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical, Provider and Nursing Education; (502) 446-5955 or /episode/index/show/medchat/id/25452099

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