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Click here for the McLeod Health NEW Quarterly Events Newsletter, designed to communicate upcoming events and opportunities for McLeod physicians and their families.

McLeod Health's Continuing Medical Education Program would like to ask for your feedback. Annually, physicians will be asked to rate certain aspects of the CME program and offer suggestions to the CME Coordinator. As a way to thank you for your response, each physician who completes the survey will be placed in a drawing to receive a gift certificate. Please complete the survey by Monday, February 13, 2012 and return to the CME Coordinator.

Please click here for survey

Welcome to McLeod Health's new Continuing Medical Education webpage. This page has been designed to communicate upcoming CME opportunities for physicians and clinical staff. This site will continually be updated, so please be sure to visit this site periodically. If you have questions or would like to receive additional information about the opportunities below, please contact the CME Coordinator.

Upcoming CME Opportunities

February Medical Staff Meeting
Monday, February 6, 2012
6:00pm
McLeod Health Pavilion 5th Floor Auditorium
CPOE by Dr. Mark Kaufman (Siemens)
1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™ will be awarded for participating in this activity
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March Medical Staff Meeting
Monday, March 5, 2012
6:00pm
McLeod Health Pavilion 5th Floor Auditorium
"An Opportunity to Influence: The New Breed of Physician Leaders" by Craig Miller, MD
1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™ will be awarded for participating in this activity
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2012 Renal Symposium

Thursday, March 22, 2012
8:30am-3:45pm
SIMT building
AMA PRA Category 1 credits™ will be awarded for participating in this activity
Description:

The focus of the 2012 Renal Symposium will be on Chronic Kidney Disease Management. Dr. Janice P. Lea, MD-Professor of Medicine at Emory University will conduct this year's Symposium.  Dr. Lea, a nationally renowned expert in hypertension and designated "Clinical Specialist in Hypertension " by the American Society of Hypertension manages patients at Emory, Medtown, Grady, and Wesley Woods hospitals.  She has been named by Atlanta magazine as one of Atlanta's top Nephrologists for 2009 and 2010.
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April Medical Staff Meeting
Monday, April 2, 2012
6:00pm
McLeod Health Pavilion 5th Floor Auditorium
Disruptive Physician Behavior by Bruce Duke (SC Board of Medicine)
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Annual Pee Dee Perinatal Symposium
Friday, April 27, 2012
8:30am-1:00pm
McLeod Health Plaza Auditorium
AMA PRA Category 1 credits™ will be awarded for participating in this activity

Current CME Opportunities:

UpToDate Inc:

  • an evidence based, peer reviewed information resource, available via the Web and Mobile Devices (view here)

 

Physician Transcript:

If a physician or practice manager would like to request a CME Credit Report for a physician, please contact Meghan Swink at 843-777-5149 or MSwink@McLeodHealth.org

E-Mail List:

Please send a request to MSwink@McLeodHealth.org to receive updates about McLeod Health's CME Program.

Department Meetings:

The CME Coordinator will be happy to attend your next department meeting to discuss continuing medical education and its presence at McLeod Health. Nursing staff and practice managers may also be interested in this type of communication.

Educational Needs:

Please contact the CME Coordinator with any specific educational needs you would like addressed. McLeod Health's CME Program's purpose is to serve the educational needs of its physicians in order to ultimately improve patient care.

CME Information from the South Carolina Medical Association

Thank you for taking the time to review McLeod Health's new CME Website.
Meghan Swink, MHA
CME Coordinator
843-777-5149

McLeod Health is accredited by the South Carolina Medical Association (SCMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. All of McLeod Health's activities are planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas, Elements and Policies of the SCMA. Each participating physician receives credit towards the American Medical Association's Physician's Recognition Award and their credit hours are tracked through our CME Department.

 

 
     
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