Battlefield Syphilis: The disease that refuses to die - On Demand

This activity will present the opportunities and lifesaving options available through testing and updated treatments. Preventing mortality in children and adults is possible with increased awareness and a plan to strike early. The use of penicillin will be examined.

Target Audience

Physician

Pharmacist

Learning Objectives

1.    Examine the clinical manifestations of syphilis
2.    Outline effective ways to accurately diagnose syphilis
3.    List effective treatment options for syphilis 

Additional Information

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General CE – Attendance
Course opens: 
10/11/2022
Course expires: 
11/21/2023
On Demand Activity
United States

Identification, Mitigation, and Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

As an accredited provider of continuing education, Vizient, Inc. is dedicated to ensuring this activity presents learners with only accurate, balanced, scientifically justified recommendations, and is free from promotion, marketing, and commercial bias. In accordance with The Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, all planners, faculty, and others in control of the educational content have disclosed the absence or existence of all financial relationships (of any dollar amount) with ineligible companies within the past 24 months.

 

It is Vizient’s policy that owners and employees of ineligible companies, and any individuals who refuse to disclose the absence or existence of financial relationships with any ineligible companies are disqualified from participating as planners or faculty.

 

Absence of Relevant Financial Relationships

Vizient, Inc., Jointly Accredited for Interprofessional Continuing Education, defines companies to be ineligible as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

 

An individual is considered to have a relevant financial relationship if the educational content an individual can control is related to the business lines or products of the ineligible company.

 

No one in a position to control the content of this educational activity have relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

 

Faculty

Nathan Price, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Medical Director of Pediatric Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship

University of Arizona

Banner Medical Center-Tucson

 

Planning committee

Jackie Stokes, BS

Manager, Pharmacy Program

Vizient

 

John Schoen, PharmD, BCPS

Sr Clinical Manger, Drug Information

Vizient

 

Joseph M. Geskey, DO, MBA, MS-PopH

Principal, Data Science & Member Insights

Vizient

 

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. 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.

 

 

Designation Statement(s):


PHARMACY
Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE credit hours. 
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-22-157-H01-P

PHYSICIAN
Vizient, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


OTHER
Vizient, Inc. will award all other healthcare professionals who successfully complete the activity a Certificate of Participation indicating the maximum credits available. Various state license boards and credentialing bodies accept certificates of participation from accredited CE activities to meet CE requirements for license renewals and re-certification. It is the responsibility of the participant to contact their state licensing board and/or certifying body for verification on credit eligibility reciprocity.


 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General CE – Attendance
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