Low Back Pain: The Primary Care Doctor's Scourge

Des Moines, IA US
September 3, 2015

Registration


There is no cost to attend.

Two attendance options:

  • Des Moines University - No registration necessary.
  • Online - click here. 

Target Audience

DMU faculty, staff, students, residents, and the medical community.

Case(s)

This presentation will review the following case(s):

  • 46 year old black male presents with atypical chest pain

Learning Objectives

  1. Correlate patient history and physical findings to the care plan, examination, and subsequent actions.
  2. Identify and outline various medical opportunities that advance and improve clinical excellence of care.
  3. Present and exchange ideas from a multidisciplinary approach to patients, diagnoses, treatment and overall plan of care.
  4. Improve patient care provided by providers and staff through encouraging best practices.
  5. Project common understanding among a broad range of specialties which enhance a positive group culture.
    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
    • 1.00 AOA Category 1­A
    • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
    Course opens: 
    09/03/2015
    Course expires: 
    09/03/2015
    Event starts: 
    09/03/2015 - 7:00am CDT
    Event ends: 
    09/03/2015 - 8:00am CDT
    Cost:
    $0.00
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    Des Moines University
    3200 Grand Avenue
    Olsen Center
    Des Moines, IA 50312
    United States

    Donald Matz, PhD
    Chair and Professor, Anatomy and Professor, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Des Moines University
    Biography

    Shane McClinton, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, CSCS
    Physical Therapist, Physical Therapy Clinic and Assistant Professor, Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy, Des Moines University
    Biography

    Bret Ripley, DO, FACOFP, FPLI
    Chairperson, Family Medicine; Clinician, Family Medicine Clinic; Assistant Professor, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Des Moines University
    Biography

    Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the speakers have no conflict(s) with commercial interest companies to disclose

    Accreditation Statements

    • MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS). Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this live activity for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • DO: Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). DMU and the AOA approve this activity for 1.0 hour of Category 1-A CME credit(s).
    • Other: This live activity is designated for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

    Educational Grants

    No commercial interest provided financial support for this continuing education activity. 

    DISCLOSURE

    Everyone in a position to control the content of this educational activity will disclose to the CME provider and to attendees all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest. The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Determination of educational content and the selection of speakers is the responsibility of the activity director. Firms providing financial support did not have input in these areas.

    Disclaimer

    The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.

    Available Credit

    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
    • 1.00 AOA Category 1­A
    • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)

    Price

    Cost:
    $0.00
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