Arizona Telemedicine Program and Southwest Telehealth Resource Center, Valley Fever Center of Excellence
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Event Description
The Arizona Telemedicine Program, Southwest Telehealth Resource Center, and the Valley Fever Center of Excellence invite you to a free one-hour CME webinar. CME provided by The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson.
Managing Valley Fever for Arizonans: It all starts with awareness
Valley fever affects thousands of Arizonans each year, yet it often goes unrecognized. This webinar brings together healthcare professional and community members to learn how to recognize Valley fever, understand its impact, and explore current challenges in diagnosis and care. Whether you treat patients or simply want to stay informed, you'll gain knowledge to help protect yourself, family, and your community.
This webinar is made possible through funding provided by Health Resources and Services Administration, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (2 U1UTH42527-04-00).
Presenter Details
John N. Galgiani, MD
Director, Valley Fever Center of Excellence
Professor, Medicine and Immunobiology, College of Medicine - Tucson
Professor, BIO5 Institute
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Robert F. Johns Jr, DO
Division Medical Director
Banner Urgent Care
Outcome Objectives
- Identify which patients should be tested for Valley Fever, how to do it, and why it's important.
- Identify which newly diagnosed Valley Fever patients are in need of specialty care.
- Appreciate the limitations of current diagnostics, treatments, and vaccines.
Accreditation Statement
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Relevant Financial Relationships Statement(s):
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others, are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). The CME office reviewers have nothing to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.