ECHO-Chicago: Illinois Vaccinates Against COVID-19 (IVAC) Learning Collaborative - Adult Populations
Target Audience
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss COVID-19 vaccine safety and how to communicate vaccine safety to the populations served by free & charitable clinics;
- Identify evidence-based information on integrating COVID-19 vaccine into clinical workflows;
- Discuss what is known about different variants in the United States and how they impact the efficacy of the vaccine;
- State appropriate evidence-based post-vaccine behaviors, e.g., newest guidance which indicates what can and cannot be done after being vaccinated in terms of travel, mask use, and meeting others;
- Recall processes for identifying unvaccinated patients and how to embed reminders for vaccines;
- Discuss strategies to overcome vaccine hesitancy through culturally and linguistically appropriate methods;
- Recognize drivers of the changing epidemiological profile of COVID-19 like more infections among youths, what’s driving these cases, and the upsurge of infections in spite of vaccination;
- Explain how to manage patients post-COVID, e.g., treatments, cardiovascular screening, and signs of long-COVID.
- 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 8.00 Participation
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ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact ECHO-Chicago via e-mail via at echo@bsd.uchicago.edu.
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FACULTY
Jennifer Burns, CPNP, APN
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Medical Director, Pediatric and Family Travel Clinic
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships prior to the start of the activity.
Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 8 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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