The Brutal Summer Heat and How That’s Changing Modern Medicine🥵

 If you're a practitioner, here's the link for free credit:

  https://cmetracker.net/UTHSCSA/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/getCertificate/10094992

Using Body Bags to Save People: Extreme Heat and Modern Medicine

FACULTY:

Steve Moore, MD is an associate professor of medicine at the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, and emergency room doctor at University Health.  He’s the director of the new Wilderness Medicine Fellowship Program.

 

OVERVIEW:
Pediatrics Now Host and Executive Producer Holly Wayment discusses with Dr. Moore extreme heat and what this means for modern medicine and your patients.

Link to acclimatization guidelines from the Korey Stringer institute:

https://ksi.uconn.edu/heat-acclimatization/

DISCLOSURES:
Steve Moore, MD has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

 

The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Steven Seidner, MD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 

 

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.

 

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION STATEMENTS:

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 0.50 AMAPRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

CREDITS:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.50)
Non-Physician Participation Credit (0.50)