This conference highlights new and novel approaches to care in surgery, genetics, pharma and dietary treatments in care for the pediatric patient with epilepsy. Through formal education, this conference will improve the medical knowledge of those who diagnose and treat epilepsy. The agenda and objectives will specifically focus on technology/equipment, stereo EEG in surgical evaluation, cortical and subcortical mapping, current role of ECOG, epilepsy surgery, continuous EEG in NICU and PICU, el...

This virtual conference will address the various challenges experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the impact of social media on health care, changes in the health care system, research during a pandemic, and lessons learned in emergency management.

Release Date: 2/19/21 - Expiration Date: 2/19/22Estimated time to complete: 60 MinutesStroke care is a constantly evolving entity with science opening the doors for new, innovative ways to treat and manage stroke patients. Often, for those who don’t work with stroke patients on a consistent basis, or who don't have access to the latest breaking science, these changes in our practice lag. Our hope is that through this lecture, providers, nursing, and ancillary staff will have a better grasp ...

Recorded lecture from the live lecture given on February 2, 2021. Release Date: 2/17/21 – Expiration Date: 2/16/2022 Estimated Time to Complete: 60 minutes This presentation will offer increased education and awareness of specialty palliative care services at Beaumont Dearborn to the care teams that support patients who are dealing with a difficult or life-limiting diagnosis. ** Open to Beaumont Health providers and staff only **

This intermediate lecture will ensure a foundational understanding of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the ramifications they have on both psychological and physical health, as well as morbidity in adulthood. An overview of the ways in which individuals who have suffered trauma experience and interact with the healthcare setting will be explored. Followed by an introduction to Trauma Informed Care (TIC), specifically as it relates to healthcare settings including a conceptional and organ...

This free VIRTUAL monthly lecture series will include a variety of topics related to psychological factors impacting health and wellness and is designed to allow participants to learn about the interconnections between mental and physical health in specific conditions.This lecture series is available to Beaumont Health/OUWB providers ONLY.  Pre-registration REQUIRED.

This lecture will cover the fundamentals of suicide assessment, including a review of the latest research in the field. The current Beaumont Health suicide assessment policies will be reviewed along with an exploration of the system's current recommended assessment tool, the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS). Finally, emerging approaches to suicide assessment will be reviewed. Release Date: January 12, 2021Expiration Date: January 12, 2024Estimated Time to Complete:&...

Anxiety and depression have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Equiping prescribers with updated knowledge on medication treatments they have available to them will improve treatment of these conditions in patients.  This intermediate lecture will provide a brief overview of common anxiety and depressive disorders seen in various medical settings, will discuss an evidence based approach to treatment for these disorders, will review medications commonly used to treat these disor...

Health disparities among various individuals and communities have always been present; however, recent events and the severe impact of COVID-19 on specific communities highlights a critical need to address these issues within our system and community. Only by beginning to understand the physical and emotional impact of health disparities on patients can we move towards a place of reducing these disparities and create health equity.This lecture series is available to Beaumont Health/OUWB provider...

Given the many restrictions on visitation for inpatients and in-person support from loved ones for many various appointment types, patients and staff have felt a noticeable absence of the family role as part of the health care team. Sharing best practices and alternatives to communicating and connecting will allow staff to restore the voice of the family member and see patients benefit from their social and emotional support.This lecture series is available to Beaumont Health/OUWB providers ONLY...