Live Events & Conference Calendar
UPCOMING LIVE EVENTS
November 2024
Pharmacy Grand Rounds: Treatment of Gout in Patients with Diabetes
Michigan Center for Rural Health
November 19 | 12-1 pm FREE and ONLINE
Upon completion of this activity, participants will report increased knowledge to choose if a SGLT-2 inhibitor is the drug of choice in a patient with diabetes and gout. Presenter Tracey Mersfelder, PharmD, BCPS, Professor of Pharmacy at Ferris State University will review the 2020 gout guidelines, summarize studies evaluating the SGLT-2 inhibitors for gout, and determine if SGLT-2 inhibitors should be prioritized in patients with gout and diabetes. Target Audience: pharmacists/pharmacy technicians, registered nurses, advanced practice providers, physicians and other healthcare workers. CE/CNE: 1 contact hour
My Quest for Health Equity: Notes on Learning While Leading
MPHA Book Club
November 19 | 6-7 pm FREE and ONLINE
Reading this book is like sitting down with Dr. David Satcher to hear stories of leadership and lessons learned from his lifetime commitment to health equity The audience will discover a template for using leadership roles of all types to eliminate health disparities. My Quest for Health Equity is a vital resource for current and rising leaders. You do NOT need to have read the book to join! FREE & ONLINE. No registration required! Target Audience: registered nurses, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare workers. CE/CNE: 1 contact hour. This session meets content requirements for 1.0 contact hour of State of Michigan implicit bias continuing education (CE) credit.
Balancing Patient Welfare and Workplace Safety
Henry Ford + MSU Workplace Violence Webinar Series
November 21 | 4 - 6 pm FREE and ONLINE
The Henry Ford + MSU Workplace Violence Webinar Series aims to empower healthcare professionals and workplace leaders with essential knowledge and skills to effectively address and prevent workplace violence. This series will delve into critical topics, including the delicate balance between patient welfare and workplace safety, practical crisis intervention techniques, the mental health impacts of workplace violence, and an overview of rights and institutional policies related to violence in the workplace.CE/CNE/CME: 2 contact hour. This session meets content requirements for 1.0 contact hour of State of Michigan implicit bias continuing education (CE) credit.
December 2024
Featured Event: Social determinants of health in rural communities, chronic illness and the impact of provider interactions
Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Psi Chapter, MSU College of Nursing
December 3 | 6:30-7:30 pm ONLINE
At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to state increased knowledge and a takeaway example of how rurality and persistent poverty intersect to contribute to the worst health outcomes across cancer and other continuums. Presenter Veronica Bernacchi, PhD, RN, will discuss how community and its resources can impact patient and provider connectedness, collaboration, and improvement of patient outcomes. Target Audience: registered nurses, nurses, medical providers, social workers and other healthcare workers. Participants attending the entire session and completing an evaluation form will receive a certificate for 1 contact hour. CE/CNE: 1 contact hour
Psych Grand Rounds: Eating Disorder Screening, Assessment and Management
Michigan Center for Rural Health
December 3 | 12-1 pm FREE and ONLINE
After attending this session, participants will have increased knowledge about identifying and managing eating disorders. Presenters Jessica Van Huysse, PhD and Natalie Prohaska, MD will provide diagnostic criteria, apply screening measure, and explain key interventions and evidence-based treatments for eating disorders. Target Audience: registered dieticians, nurses, social workers and other healthcare workers. Participants attending the entire session and completing an evaluation form will receive a certificate for 1 contact hour. CE/CNE: 1 contact hour
Perinatal Oral Health
Michigan Center for Rural Health
December 6 | 12-1 pm FREE and ONLINE
Upon completion of this activity, will have increased knowledge of perinatal oral health initiatives, challenges, and outcomes in the State of Michigan. Presenter Laura Garman, MS, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will provide an overview and introduction of perinatal oral health, describe the current landscape of perinatal oral health in Michigan and review the direction headed with perinatal oral health. Target Audience: dentists, dental hygienists, dental therapists, dental assistants, nurses, social workers, community health workers and physicians. Participants attending the entire session and completing an evaluation form will receive a certificate for 1 contact hour. CE/CNE: 1 contact hour
2025 Upcoming Events
MSU College of Nursing Research Day
Tuesday March 11, 2025 | 9a - 3p
Join in this annual scholarship event for Students, Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Educators, Clinical Nurse Leaders, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Nurse Scientists, and College/University Nursing Faculty. Come learn about the latest advancements in nursing science on the beautiful Michigan State University campus! More information to come for registration in the new year.
MSU College of Nursing Practice Day
Thursday May 8, 2025 | 9a - 3:30p
NEW conference event for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses. This event is an opportunity to network and learn with providers and leaders within the practice setting to discuss current advancements in clinical care, scholarship and research dissemination. More information to come for registration in the new year.