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Core Lecture Series Archive

Summary of Topics 1997-Present (AAMC, ACGME and JCAHO) [PDF]

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2008-2009 Lecture Series on Professional and Societal Issues

Schedule:

  • Wednesday conferences are at 12:00 Noon – Lunch served
  • Thursday conferences are at 7:00 a.m.

Locations:

  • George Ben Johnson Auditorium, 305 North 12th Street
  • Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Hospital, Room 2L-153—Live Telecast

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2008
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2008

The Science of Patient Safety
R. Ron Clark, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, MCVH

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2008

Prescribing Do's and Don'ts
William Harp, M.D. & Jennifer Deschenes, Esq. Virginia Board of Medicine

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2008

Healthcare 2018 – Health, Finance and Care Delivery in the Decade Ahead
Jonathan R. Perlin, M.D., Ph.D., M.S.H.A., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.M.I.
Chief Medical Officer and President, Clinical Services HCA

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2008
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2008

Adult Learning Theory
Iolanda Russo-Menna (Anesthesiology) & Paul Jackson, M.D. (Family Practice)

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2009

Point/Counter-Point: A Plaintiff and Defense Attorney Offer Their Perspectives on Medical Malpractice Claims
Malcolm P. McConnell, III [Plaintiff's Medical Malpractice Attorney] & Carlyle R. Wimbish, III [Defense Medical Malpractice Attorney]

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009

What Do You Do with an Ethical Dilemma?
Laurel Lyckholm, M.D.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 2009

Feedback & Evaluation
Indra Kancitis (Pediatrics) & Greg Christiansen (Emergency Medicine

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2009

Practice-Based Learning & Systems-Based Practice
[System failure: unable to provide link to presentation this month.]
Doug Franzen (Emergency Medicine) & Margaret Grimes (Pathology)

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2009
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2009

Teaching in Small Groups & Large Groups
Mark Nelson (Anesthesiology) & Azhar Rafiq (Simulation Center)