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ForwardSOMSA: Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Overview
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Target Audience
Physicians.
Purpose
Musculoskeletal pain is a common occurrence for operators and desk jockeys alike. Pain experienced can range from a minor annoyance to downright debilitating. This lab will teach you the skills to diagnose skeletal dysfunction and the techniques to fix them. You will also enhance your physical exam assessment with the palpatory skills that you will gain.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe the potential mission impact of musculoskeletal and soft tissue dysfunctions and associated pain.
- Identify somatic dysfunctions of the axial skeleton.
- Describe osteopathic techniques to realign somatic dysfunctions of the axial skeleton.
- Perform osteopathic techniques to realign somatic dysfunctions of the axial skeleton.
Agenda
The agenda is subject to change.
| Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | |
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| 1:15 pm | Welcome Michael Mack, DO, FACEP, EMT-T, ERT |
| 1:20 pm | Hands-On Lab Michael Mack, DO, FACEP, EMT-T, ERT Greg Hawkesworth, DO, FAAFP |
| 5:30 pm | Adjourn |
| Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | |
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| 1:15 pm | Welcome Michael Mack, DO, FACEP, EMT-T, ERT |
| 1:20 pm | Hands-On Lab Michael Mack, DO, FACEP, EMT-T, ERT Greg Hawkesworth, DO, FAAFP |
| 5:30 pm | Adjourn |
Location
CE Credits
ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS
MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS) through the joint providership of Des Moines University (DMU) and Special Operations Medical Association (SOMA). DMU is accredited by IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - DO: Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this program for a maximum of 8.5 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
- Other Health Professionals: This live activity is designated for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
EDUCATIONAL GRANTS
No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
DISCLOSURE
The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals, medical procedures, and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The determination of educational content and the selection of speakers is the responsibility of the activity director.
Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individuals have no conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
- Greg Hawkesworth, DO, FAAFP - Planning Committee Member and Speaker
- Michael Mack DO, FACEP, EMT-T, ERT - Activity Director, Planning Committee Member, and Speaker
DISCLAIMER
The information provided in this activity is for continuing education. It 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
- 8.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- 8.50 AOA Category 1A
- 8.50 CE Contact Hour(s)