Description: All ED MCE activities address patient Standard of Care activities either as put forth by Joint Commission or by the Emergency Medicine profession. Patient care is examined in terms of the medical ED staff and as a Peer Review forum. 

Course Director: Michael Oleksiak, MD - Advocate Sherman Hospital 

Planner point of contact: Christine Gadomski at 224-783-3957, [email protected] 

Overall Objectives:

1. Describe key elements of treatment protocols for patients when coming through the Emergency Medicine Department 
2. Review how to communicate with the patient’s primary care provider so that care is consistent.  
3. Improve patient outcomes through better diagnosis and management of diseases and complications reviewed as measured by the KRA data. 

Target Audience:  
This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Board Recognition Statement(s)

American Board of Surgery (ABS)

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

These programs may be recorded and posted online for ongoing viewing. Please turn your camera/video off if you do not want your image shared within the recorded video. If you have any concerns, please contact the IPCE Office at [email protected].

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