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Sports Medicine Update For The Primary Care Physician, Joshua V. Okon, Md Aug 2020

Sports Medicine Update For The Primary Care Physician, Joshua V. Okon, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

AGENDA:

  • OA vs Degenerative meniscal tear
  • Review of OA diagnosis
  • Degenerative Meniscal tears
  • Management of degenerative meniscal tears and OA
  • Rotator Cuff Pathology


Post Traumatic Stress In Families With Pediatric Illness, Olivia Seecof, Md Aug 2020

Post Traumatic Stress In Families With Pediatric Illness, Olivia Seecof, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Outline

  • Behavioral Science Topic
  • Introduce post traumatic stress in parents and children
  • Talk specifically about post traumatic stress in families with pediatric (Cancer diagnoses, Type 1 diabetes diagnoses, Traffic accidents)
  • Discuss relationship of PTSS in parents, children and siblings
  • Apply what we’ve learned (Trauma-informed care)


Head And Neck Injuries For The Pcp, Greta Bires, Md Aug 2020

Head And Neck Injuries For The Pcp, Greta Bires, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives:

  • Define and recognize common symptoms and treatments of head and neck injuries
  • Become more familiar and comfortable with the history and physical exam techniques of common head and neck injuries
  • Know when to seek a higher level of care for certain common head and neck injuries


Depression In Primary Care: With A Focus On First-Line Medications, Michael Danielewicz, Md Aug 2020

Depression In Primary Care: With A Focus On First-Line Medications, Michael Danielewicz, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

This Lecture Will Cover:

  • An overview of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), bupropion and mirtazapine
  • Appropriate selection and dose adjustments of first-line agents for depressive disorders in a primary care setting
  • Monitoring and tapering first-line antidepressants
  • Special considerations in treatment
  • Future directions for antidepressant treatment


Improving Primary Care Pre-Visit Planning, Brandy Moser, Johnny Stoeckle Md, Kyle Shaak Mph Aug 2020

Improving Primary Care Pre-Visit Planning, Brandy Moser, Johnny Stoeckle Md, Kyle Shaak Mph

Research Scholars Poster Presentation

No abstract provided.


Developing A Questionnaire And Data Analysis Process: Identification Of Practice And Provider Stigma Score In Order To Improve And Measure Training Efforts, Jessica Deemer, Angela Colistra Lpc, Phd, Ms Aug 2020

Developing A Questionnaire And Data Analysis Process: Identification Of Practice And Provider Stigma Score In Order To Improve And Measure Training Efforts, Jessica Deemer, Angela Colistra Lpc, Phd, Ms

Research Scholars Poster Presentation

No abstract provided.


You Don’T Have To Get Diabetes, Mitch Kaminski, Md, Mba, Nevaneva White, Dnp, Crnp, Cdces Jul 2020

You Don’T Have To Get Diabetes, Mitch Kaminski, Md, Mba, Nevaneva White, Dnp, Crnp, Cdces

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

The goal is to streamline the steps required to make referrals to and enroll in the National Diabeties Prevention Program (DPP).


Cancer Prevention And Therapeutics For The Primary Care Clinician, Richard C. Wender, Md Jul 2020

Cancer Prevention And Therapeutics For The Primary Care Clinician, Richard C. Wender, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Outline

•Basics of cancer screening •Recommended options for colorectal cancer screening •Trends in incidence and mortality •The 80% in Every Community initiative


Esrd And Endoavf: A Giant Leap Forward, Alison Tan, Md Jul 2020

Esrd And Endoavf: A Giant Leap Forward, Alison Tan, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

No abstract provided.


Beyond The Waiver Training: Practical Tips You May Not Have Learned, Lara Weinstein, Md, Mph, Drph, Erica Li, Md Jul 2020

Beyond The Waiver Training: Practical Tips You May Not Have Learned, Lara Weinstein, Md, Mph, Drph, Erica Li, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives

  • Understand the critical importance of philosophy, structure, and access in MAT
  • Share practical tips for starting MAT in your practice
  • Discuss lessons learned with developing a MAT program


Journal Club: Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment For Opioid Dependence, Simon Newsom Jul 2020

Journal Club: Emergency Department–Initiated Buprenorphine/Naloxone Treatment For Opioid Dependence, Simon Newsom

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives

  • Briefly highlight OUD
  • Current ED practices
  • Review study
  • Future directions


Management Of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, David Schutzman Jul 2020

Management Of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, David Schutzman

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

No abstract provided.


Review Of Treatment Options For Pneumonia In The Inpatient Setting, Shirley B Bonanni Jul 2020

Review Of Treatment Options For Pneumonia In The Inpatient Setting, Shirley B Bonanni

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

No abstract provided.


Refugee Health In Philadelphia, Marc Altshuler Jul 2020

Refugee Health In Philadelphia, Marc Altshuler

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives

  1. Define the U.S. refugee resettlement process
  2. Discuss the history of refugee health in Philadelphia and the creation of the Jefferson Center for Refugee Health
  3. Review selected data on our patients
  4. Learn how to utilize new resources to care for refugees


Integrative Medicine In Health And Well-Being, Andrew Newberg, Madeline Becker Jul 2020

Integrative Medicine In Health And Well-Being, Andrew Newberg, Madeline Becker

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

For integrative approaches to become part of standard care, research is required to understand clinical effects. Clinical data needs to be supplemented by mechanistic studies. Integrative medicine and general medicine have multiple areas of intersection. Studies can evaluate mental and physical disorders such as depression or anxiety or chronic pain and fatigue. Studies can evaluate psychological symptoms associated with other medical and neurological disorders. It is important to establish efficacy and also mechanism. Future collaborations are very welcome!


Resident Ume Updates, Fred Markham, Marisyl Delacruz Jul 2020

Resident Ume Updates, Fred Markham, Marisyl Delacruz

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Agenda

  1. Guidelines for Students in Clinical Spaces
  2. Grading and feedback
  3. RIME scheme
  4. Telehealth, QI curriculum
  5. Phase 3 Updates and JeffDOT
  6. Q&A


Social Services Cases, Maria Hervada-Page, Mms Jun 2020

Social Services Cases, Maria Hervada-Page, Mms

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives

  • Understand common Social Work referrals and possible solutions
  • Understand the roles of the members of our team
  • Understand the basics of insurance
  • Basic community resources


Today's Cigarette And E-Cigarette Landscape, Richard C. Wender, Md Jun 2020

Today's Cigarette And E-Cigarette Landscape, Richard C. Wender, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

E-cigarettes are one of the most difficult and complex public health issues most of us have confronted.

Most anti-tobacco experts and advocates line up on a spectrum from embracing e-cigarettes as a promising way to reduce the harm of tobacco products all the way to being the greatest threat to progress in our 60 year war on big tobacco.


Breast Cancer Treatment: Basics For The Primary Care Provider, Sarah Hirsh, Md Jun 2020

Breast Cancer Treatment: Basics For The Primary Care Provider, Sarah Hirsh, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives

  1. To review the prevalence of breast cancer and the mortality rate of breast cancer in the United States.
  2. To understand breast cancer staging and its role in prognostication.
  3. To understand the therapies offered for the treatment of non-metastatic, invasive breast cancer and their side effects.
  4. To review the role of the PCP in caring for patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer and those in remission.


Journal Club, Zeynep Uzumcu, Md Jun 2020

Journal Club, Zeynep Uzumcu, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Outline

  • Review coronavirus life-cycle
  • Review mechanism of action of remdesivir
  • Review previous research on remdesivir
  • Close reading of article - Methods - Results - Discussion
  • Future research
  • Implications for our practice


Cirrhosis For The Pcp, Krys Foster, Md, Mph May 2020

Cirrhosis For The Pcp, Krys Foster, Md, Mph

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives:

  • Understand the morbidity and mortality associated with Cirrhosis in the United States
  • Recognize etiologies and clinical presentation of cirrhosis
  • Identify decompensated cirrhosis and approaches to treatment and monitoring

Agenda

  • Definition and Epidemiology
  • Etiologies
  • Clinical Presentation
  • Diagnosis and Evaluation/Classification
  • Management of Compensated Cirrhosis
  • Decompensated Cirrhosis & Complications
  • ○ Portal Hypertension ○ Varices ○ Ascites ○ SBP ○ Hepatorenal Syndrome ○ Hepatic Encephalopathy
  • Secondary Prevention and Long Term Management
  • Conclusions


Vaccines, Children, And The Public Health Trust, Christopher Chambers, Md May 2020

Vaccines, Children, And The Public Health Trust, Christopher Chambers, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives

  1. Review the impact of immunizations on the public health over the past 50 years.
  2. Childhood Vaccines Now
  3. Describe the challenges associated with trying to eliminate “immunizable” diseases. Examples: Invasive Pneumoccal Disease, Neisseria meningitis
  4. The Future


Accelerating Primary Care Transformation At Jefferson (Jeffapct): Reflections From A Five- Year Hrsa Grant, Christine A. Arenson, Md, Amy Cunningham, Phd, Mph, Samantha Kelly, Ma, Randa Sifri, Md May 2020

Accelerating Primary Care Transformation At Jefferson (Jeffapct): Reflections From A Five- Year Hrsa Grant, Christine A. Arenson, Md, Amy Cunningham, Phd, Mph, Samantha Kelly, Ma, Randa Sifri, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

JeffAPCT Overview

Five year HRSA-funded grant (7/1/15-6/30/20)

Leadership team from Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Physician Assistant Program

  • Objective 1: To improve/ expand primary care and population health curriculum across the continuum of primary care providers and trainees (students, residents, and practitioners)
  • Objective 2: To create an enhanced, sustainable model of primary care physician faculty development for PCMH Transformation
  • Objective 3: To create a new, sustainable model of faculty development for community-based primary care preceptors (MD/DO, PA, NP, others)


Exploring The Relationship Between Dietary Self-Monitoring With A Mobile App And Weight Change, Jason Payne May 2020

Exploring The Relationship Between Dietary Self-Monitoring With A Mobile App And Weight Change, Jason Payne

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Background: Approximately 70% of the adult population in the United States has overweight or obesity and increased risk for developing chronic diseases. Dietary self-monitoring adherence using a paper diary is associated with weight loss; however, few studies have examined this association with dietary self-monitoring apps. Objectives: 1) explore if an association exists between app-based dietary self-monitoring and weight change among adults with overweight or obesity and 2) explore the relationships between the frequency, consistency, and completeness of self-monitoring and weight change. Methods: Participants self-monitored dietary intake for 8 weeks using the app Calorie Counter by FatSecret. Participants were assigned …


Goals Of Care 101, Alexandra Evans, Do, Adam Pennarola, Md, Elham Siddiqui, Md May 2020

Goals Of Care 101, Alexandra Evans, Do, Adam Pennarola, Md, Elham Siddiqui, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Hospice and Palliative Medicine - Alexandra Evans, DO

Approaching Goals of Care in the Outpatient World - Elham Siddiqui, MD

Inpatient Goals of Care Discussion - Adam Pennarola, MD


Identification And Management Of Adolescent Alcohol Use: Screening And Motivational Interviewing, Kelsie L. Berger May 2020

Identification And Management Of Adolescent Alcohol Use: Screening And Motivational Interviewing, Kelsie L. Berger

Evidence-Based Practice Project Reports

Adolescent alcohol consumption is a serious health problem in the United States. Alcohol is the most widely used substance, and it continues to be the drug of choice for adolescents (CDC, 2018). Over 7 million adolescents and approximately 30 percent of high school students in the U.S. that admit to drinking more than a few sips of alcohol in the past 30 days (NIAAA, n.d.). Underage alcohol use can lead to many complications such as social, school, and legal problems, and when initiated early in life is associated with the development of alcohol use disorder (NIAAA, n.d.). The purpose of …


What's All The Buzzy About? Using Cryotherapy And Vibration For Pain During Vaccinations In Children, Marta L. Byma May 2020

What's All The Buzzy About? Using Cryotherapy And Vibration For Pain During Vaccinations In Children, Marta L. Byma

Evidence-Based Practice Project Reports

Vaccinations are the most common painful needle procedure, with an estimated 12 billion injections given per year (CDC, 2019). The usual method for administration of vaccinations is through needle puncture, which is often painful. Children often report receiving a shot as one of the most feared and painful experiences (McMurtry et al., 2015). The purpose of this evidence-based practice (EBP) project was to improve patient experiences by decreasing the pain that is associated with vaccinations through the use of a nonpharmacological method for comfort via the Buzzy® device. After thorough analysis and synthesis of the literature, the Buzzy® device that …


Provider-Led Intervention For Overweight Or Obese African American Women Ages 18-65 With A Bmi 25 Kg/ M₂, Tonya A. Harvey May 2020

Provider-Led Intervention For Overweight Or Obese African American Women Ages 18-65 With A Bmi 25 Kg/ M₂, Tonya A. Harvey

Evidence-Based Practice Project Reports

Overweight and obese African American women tend to suffer most from the impacts of diseases, health disparities, disabilities, and decreased qualities of life (Sutton et al., 2016). Most weight loss programs are not culturally specific, despite the benefits of dietary changes and increased physical activity for all groups. The purpose of this EBP project was to implement a provider-led program including lifestyle, dietary, and activity components to decrease weight, BMI, waist circumference and blood pressure in African American women. The Iowa Model of Evidence-Based Practice to promote quality care was used to guide the EBP project, aimed to address obesity …


Effectiveness Of A Multi-Component Intervention Program For Treating Childhood Obesity, Suzy Free May 2020

Effectiveness Of A Multi-Component Intervention Program For Treating Childhood Obesity, Suzy Free

Evidence-Based Practice Project Reports

Childhood obesity is one of the most chronic childhood illness worldwide (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2019; World Health Organization [WHO], 2019). The prevalence of childhood obesity has been described as one of the most common chronic childhood conditions (CDC). The purpose of this evidence-based practice (EBP) project was to reduce the BMI scores of obese children using a multi-component intervention program that incorporates healthy eating, physical activity, and family involvement. The Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice (JHNEBP) model was used to facilitate the implementation of this EBP project. The synthesis of the appraised literature established that utilizing …


Point-Of-Care Reminders To Prompt Provider Adherence With Diabetes Care Guidelines For Adults, Eric E. Spohn May 2020

Point-Of-Care Reminders To Prompt Provider Adherence With Diabetes Care Guidelines For Adults, Eric E. Spohn

Evidence-Based Practice Project Reports

Diabetes is a complex, chronic illness, and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality (ODPHP, 2019). Gaps in diabetes care exist between clinical guidelines and interventions provided in the clinical setting (ADA, 2015; Chauhan et al., 2017; Renders et al., 2001; Worswick et al., 2013). Improved diabetes management strategies and interventions among healthcare providers are essential to close the quality gap. The purpose of this evidenced-based practice (EBP) project was to prompt providers to adhere to diabetes care guidelines using a paper point-of-care reminder over a 12-week period. Provider performance rates covering four specific guidelines were measured: HbA1c, microalbuminuria, diabetic …