Office of Medical Education

Continuing Medical Education

Grand Rounds

Department of Medicine

Target Audience:

The primary target audience for this CME activity is faculty, residents, students, invited guests and other healthcare professionals practicing in the LSU Health System, LSU affiliated hospitals and communities within the State of Louisiana for whom this is within the current or potential scope of professional activities. The purpose of this activity is to promote improvements in healthcare in Louisiana.


Activity Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this activity, the learner should be better able to:

  • Expand clinical knowledge  by emphasizing evidence-based practices in both common and rare medical conditions while appreciating the context for how these practices evolve over time.
  • Integrate the latest advancements in medical research into clinical decision-making, ensuring patient care reflects both the current standard of practice and innovative approaches in the field.
  • Improve understanding of complex medical conditions, diagnostic methods, treatment modalities, and emerging healthcare technologies.
  • Evaluate clinicians, researchers, and other healthcare providers insights, discussions and treatment approaches from an interdisciplinary perspective.

When / Where:

Every Friday, 12:00 P.M./CALS 1st Floor, Room 1024 or Zoom


Activity Medical Director:

Michelle Blyth, MD



 

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Accreditation:

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The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


AMA Credit Designation Statement:

The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Disclosure:

The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans (LSUSOMNO) ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its sponsored educational activities. Faculty, planners or anyone in a position to control content are required to disclose to participants any financial relationships they may have had with ineligible entities within the last 24 months, including in-kind donations. An ineligible entity is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients. Disclosure of financial relationships must be made during the planning stages of the activity, and all relationships thus disclosed are communicated to the audience prior to the activity.


Obtaining Your CME Credit for Attending This Conference

All attendees are expected to use one of the approved methods to check-in or log-in to the conference. Attendance is tracked, uploaded and available on the CME transcript for LSUHSC.edu eligible learners.  Additionally,  credit is transmitted to the LSBME's CE Broker system monthly for those Louisiana LICENSED physicians (those working on permits are not transmitted). 


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For more information regarding the schedule of the grand round series, please contact Kelly Rauser at kraus1@lsuhsc.edu