When:
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT
Where: Robert H Lurie Medical Research Center, Baldwin Auditorium, 303 E. Superior, Chicago, IL 60611 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Faculty/Staff/Students Free
Contact:
Feinberg Academy of Medical Educators
Group: Department of Medical Education
Category: Lectures & Meetings
"Medical Education in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA)"
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
4:00-5:00pm
Baldwin Auditorium
Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center
303 East Superior Street
Chicago, Illinois
Andrea D Birnbaum, MD, PhD
Associate Chief of Staff for Education, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Northwestern University
Learning Objectives
At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Discuss the history of academic affiliations with Veterans Heath Administration (VHA).
2. Describe how VHA currently supports medical education at Northwestern and other academic medical centers.
3. Identify opportunities for expansion of medical education through the Office of Academic Affiliations.
Credit Designation Statement
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement
Dr. Andrea Birnbaum has othing to disclose. The course director, Dr. Michael Gisondi, has nothing to disclose. FSM’s CME Leadership and Staff have nothing to disclose: Clara J. Schroedl, MD, Medical Director of Continuing Medical Education, Sheryl Corey, Manager of Continuing Medical Education, Jen Banys, Rhea Alexis Banks and Allison McCollum.
Accreditation Statement
The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.