Neuroscience Grand Rounds Online Module

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Course Description

Course Goal

Neuroscience Grand Rounds informs physicians and allied health professionals about current and emerging research for neurological conditions. By engaging physicians and allied health professionals on a regular basis, the series also provides attendees with frequent updates on diagnostic and treatment options from a variety of neurological disciplines. By offering these lectures as an online enduring material, physicians who are not able to attend the live sessions will also be provided with this up-to-date information at their convenience.

Target Audience

This conference is targeted toward neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, rehabilitation medicine and critical care physicians and cardiologists.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the participant will provide better patient care through an increased ability to:

• Identify and define the emerging technologies used in the treatment of neurological disorders
• Discuss new treatment modalities used in the treatment of neurological disorders
• Describe new diagnostic tools used in the treatment of neurological disorders
• Define new surgical procedures for the treatment of brain and spine disorders

Specific learning objectives for each session are listed in the catalog.

Planning Committee Disclosures

Ryder Gwinn, M.D., Chair
Disclosure: Consultant for Boston Scientific and Medtronic; Stock Shareholder for Neuro Corporation

Kristin DeGroot, PA-C
Disclosure: None

Eric Gierke, M.D.
Disclosure: None

Sarah Fouke, M.D.
Disclosure: None

Laura Jacob, MEd, CME Specialist
Disclosure: None

Jessica Martinson, MS, CME Manager
Disclosure: None

Rod Oskouian, M.D.
Disclosure: Consultant for Stryker, Nuvasive, Globus, DePuy and Medtronic; Other-Royalties: Globus

Peggy Shortt, ARNP
Disclosure: Speaker for Medtronic; Stock Shareholder for Medtronic

Speaker Disclosures

Each speaker's disclosures are listed in the course catalog. Swedish CME maintains full control of the content of every course we provide. It is our policy to identify and resolve all conflicts of interest. Each speaker is required to give a balanced, evidence-based presentation that is free of commercial bias.

Commercial Support

No commercial support was used in the development of this CME learning activity.

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Accreditation

Accreditation with Commendation

Swedish Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Swedish Medical Center designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 60 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Each session is designated for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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General Information

System Requirements

For Windows

• Media Player: Silverlight 1.0 or later
• Browser: Internet Explorer 7.0 SP1 or later, Firefox 2.0 or later, or Google Chrome 1.0.
• Hardware: PC, Speakers
• Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7
• Internet Connection: Broadband Internet connection (256 Kbps or more)
• Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader - free download

For Mac

• Media Player: Silverlight 1.0 or later - free download
• Browser: Safari 2.0.4 or later or Firefox 2.0 or later
• Hardware: Mac, Speakers
• Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later
• Internet Connection: Broadband Internet connection (256 Kbps or more)
• Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader - free download

Participation

This enduring material requires the participant to watch a recorded lecture and score 100% on an online quiz related to the content.

Estimated Time to Complete

Allow 60 minutes to watch the video and complete the quiz and evaluation.

Important Dates

Release Date: January 1, 2013
End Date: December 31, 2015

Contact Information

Swedish CME: 206-386-2755 or email

Privacy & Confidentiality

The department of Continuing Medical Education at Swedish Medical Center is committed to protecting the privacy of those who utilize its Web site. The CME department will not release individual information about use of its site, including visitor e-mail addresses, to any third party. We will not transfer, sell or rent visitor e-mail addresses to any third party. The CME department may report general information about the activity to third parties. We will report only aggregate statistics, for instance, total number of page views, overall duration of visits, or similar aggregate data. The CME Department at Swedish Medical Center has taken reasonable steps to keep all information secure against unauthorized access and use. We will review our privacy policy regularly. Please direct any questions about this privacy statement to Swedish CME.

Copyright

This learning activity is the property of Swedish Medical Center.

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Registration Fees

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Online CME Modules

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