COVID-19 Update: Expert Q&A on Management Options for COVID-19 patients with Emergency, Hospital-Based, Primary Care, and Public Health Clinicians

COVID-19 Update: Expert Q&A on Management Options for COVID-19 patients with Emergency, Hospital-Based, Primary Care, and Public Health Clinicians

COVID-19 Webinar Series
Accreditation

Each webinar will be accredited and assigned study credits to help physician participants meet their learning and education requirements. In order to obtain Mainpro+ study credits for this event, you must complete both the online attendance and evaluation form immediately following the live presentation of each webinar. We cannot provide study credits to participants who did not submit a completed online attendance and evaluation form with a valid email address. 

The University of British Columbia Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide study credits for continuing medical education for physicians.  This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and has been approved by UBC CPD for up to 1.5 MOC Section 1 Group Learning credits. Each physician should claim only those credits accrued through participation in the activity.

The University of British Columbia Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide study credits for continuing medical education for physicians.  This program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by UBC CPD for up to 1.5 Mainpro+ Group Learning credits per webinar. Each physician should claim only those credits accrued through participation in the activity.
Target Audience:

Physicians and other health care providers.

Course Format: Online webinar 1900-2030 PST: Presentation with Q&A.
  • Dec 17, 2020
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Broadcast starts: 7:00 PM PST

Online from Vancouver BC
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Overview

Join us for this online accredited educational session where highly experienced emergency and critical care, general hospital care, primary care and public health and clinicians will provide evidenced based information and share their experiences and best practices managing COVID-19 patients in answering your questions. The webinar will include a panel of presenters and participants will be prompted to ask their questions in real time using webinar technology. We encourage you to send your questions in early.

Learning Objectives

  1. Become updated on best evidence and suggested best practices for managing your COVID-19 patients.
  2. Be able to confidently manage your COVID-19 patients after hearing the expertise and experiences of emergency, hospital-based, public health and primary care clinicians.

Key Speakers

  • Dr. Omar Ahmad – Dept. Head of ER & Critical Care, Victoria, BC
  • Dr. Adam Thomas – ER & Critical Care Physician in Vancouver & Victoria, Co-Editor of the Internet Book of Critical Care
  • Dr. Danish Ahmad – Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine & Intensive Care Physician, Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
  • Dr. Mark Lysyshyn – Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer, Vancouver Coastal Health
  • Dr. Srinivas Murthy – Investigator, BC Children's Hospital, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
  • Dr. Trudy Nasmith – General Internal Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia

Format

  • Moderator and presenters visible via webcam
  • Presentation slides visible on the webinar
  • Audio live through your computer speakers
  • Your questions sent via slido

Connection Details

Prior to the webinar you will receive an email from UBC CPD with connection details. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folders. You should add "@ubc.ca" to your safe sender list. If you do not see the connection email, please contact us.

How to ask Questions

  • The Question & Answer page is OPEN NOW - we encourage you to submit your questions early.

  • Go to https://www.sli.do/ and enter the event ID #: Dec-17-Webinar. Or go directly to: https://app.sli.do/event/2pqylxgt

  • Type out your question in the ‘type your question’ field and click ‘SEND. You will see your question posted and you will be able to review questions that others have asked. Your questions can be asked anonymously, just leave your name out when posting your questions.
  • Up-vote: feel free to click the thumbs up icon beside the questions you like as this will move those questions to the top of the queue.
  • Questions will be reviewed by the moderator and relayed to the presenters before the session and during the Q&A period.

More COVID-19 Information

View Past Webinar Recordings      View COVID-19 Resources      View External CPD/CME Calendar

Cost

Free, but space is limited. Please email cpd.info@ubc.ca if you register but cannot attend.

Cancellations and Refunds

Please email cpd.info@ubc.ca if you would like to cancel your registration.

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