Women's Health: Updates in Preventative Health and Screenings - a podcast by NHC Center for Continuing Medical Education

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Women's Health: Updates in Preventative Health and Screenings
 
Evaluation and Credit:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MedChat23
 
Target Audience            
This activity is targeted toward primary care specialties.
 
Statement of Need
Providers may not be aware of the latest recommendations regarding screenings and preventative measures for female patients.  The Women's Preventative Services Initiative, has created a Well-Women Chart that summaries preventative health services for women from adolescence across the life-span.  Providers may be unaware of this resource.  This task force has concluded that clinical preventative services are generally underused.
 
Objectives
 
At the conclusion of this offering, the participant will be able to:
  • Identify the latest preventative care and screening guidelines in women's health.
  • Review updates in cancer screenings and prevention.
  • Discuss the importance of patient education and the patients’ role in their overall wellness.
 
Moderator
 
Carmel Person, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Norton Healthcare
 
Speaker
 
Tamara Callahan, M.D.
Gynecology
Norton Women's Health
 
Moderator, Speaker and Planner Disclosures 
 The speaker, moderator and planners for this activity have no potential or actual conflicts of interest to disclose.  
 
Commercial Support 
There was no commercial support for this activity.
 
 
Physician Credits
 
American Medical Association
 
Accreditation
Norton Healthcare is accredited by the Kentucky Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Designation
Norton Healthcare designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
 
Date of Original Release |February 2021
Course Termination Date | February 28, 2023
Contact Information | Center for Continuing Medical Education; (502) 446-5955 or cme@nortonhealthcare.org  
 
Resources for Additional Study 
 
Women’s Preventive Services Initiative
https://www.womenspreventivehealth.org/wellwomanchart/
 
Women's Preventive Services Initiative's Well-Woman Chart: A Summary of Preventive Health Recommendations for Women
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31403594/
 
 
Preventive Care in Women's Health
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27212087/

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