CME Schedule

Medicine Grand Rounds

Religion, Spirituality and Healthcare: What Healthcare Professionals Need to Know
November 7, 2008
(Friday)
8:00am to 9:00am
Mabel Smyth Auditorium at The Queen’s Conference Center
1.0 AMA PRA Credit

Speaker(s):
Harold G. Koenig, MD (Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences; and Associate Professor, Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC)

Learning Objective(s):
1. Recognize the historical background and current practices regarding spirituality in healthcare.
2. Define religion and spirituality, and differentiate between both.
3. Recognize the latest research on religion, coping, and health.
4. Recognize the latest research on religion and physical health.
5. Examine how to apply research findings to clinical practice and integrate spirituality into patient care.

For more information:
Phone Jan Hanashiro at 808.537.7594.

Four Hospital Vignettes
November 14, 2008
(Friday)
8:00am to 9:00am
Mabel Smyth Auditorium at The Queen’s Conference Center
1.0 AMA PRA Credit

Speaker(s):
Hospitalists - TBA

Learning Objective(s):
TBA

For more information:
Phone Jan Hanashiro at 808.537.7594.

Acupuncture: An Evidence-Based Overview
November 21, 2008
(Friday)
8:00am to 9:00am
Mabel Smyth Auditorium at The Queen’s Conference Center
1.0 AMA PRA Credit

Speaker(s):
Janet Onopa, MD (Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine; Associate Program Director for Ambulatory Care, UH Internal Medicine Residency Program; and Medical Director, Queen Emma Clinics, The Queen’s Medical Center)

Learning Objectives:
1. Understand some of the research on acupuncture’s physiologic effects.
2. Review scientific studies of acupuncture effects on pain and depression.
3. Review known safety issues with acupuncture.

For more information:
Phone Jan Hanashiro at 808.537.7594.

CME is canceled – Day following Thanksgiving Holiday
November 28, 2008
(Friday)
8:00am to 9:00am
Mabel Smyth Auditorium at The Queen’s Conference Center
1.0 AMA PRA Credit

Speaker(s):
NA

Learning Objectives:
NA

For more information:
Phone Jan Hanashiro at 808.537.7594.