Online Courses

Washington State Bill 1427 new opioid prescribing rules will affect clinicians and health-systems where scope of practice includes prescription of opioids. Lecture and Q&A presentations will outline the context, structure, alignment with existing guidelines and rules, using case-based format. Panel discussion and audience Q&A with Commissioners from the state’s Medical, Osteopathic, Nursing, Podiatric, Dental boards will follow. Specific assessment of individualized opioid risks and use ...

Due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, primary care has dramatically changed with outpatient practices pivoting to telepractices to allow for appropriate and timely patient care. In the outpatient primary care setting, diabetes self-management is typically assessed by measuring HbA1C, which involves a laboratory blood draw. However lab visits for blood draws are being limited to avoid exposure to COVID-19. Such a unique and unprecedented situation necessitates use of alternative met...

Due to COVID-19, this year the course will be offered virtually as a library of pre-recorded videos. Registered participants will be provided with login details to access the videos and course material at their own pace. The course will be available online starting September 21, 2020. This educational program will cover data supporting guidelines, recommendations, and recent advances regarding therapeutic options for patients with solid tumors and malignant and benign hematologic disorders. On c...

The primary purpose of the Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds lecture series is to provide up-to-date information on laboratory testing for the diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring of disease. The series covers ordering and interpreting tests, as well as issues related to quality improvement in clinical laboratory services. Talks will encompasses current research and trends in Laboratory Medicine and in medicine in general, and addresses how these are likely to impact the future practice of medicin...

Kikkeri Naresh, MBBS, DCP, MD, FRCPathProfessor, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterSection Head, Pathology, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research CenterDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and PathologyUniversity of Washington Dr. Kikkeri Naresh has not had any financial relationships with any ineligible entities within the past 24 months. Earn CME Credit: You will be required to watch a video recording of the lecture and complete a pre and p...