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BP Refresher Training for Health Care Professionals

November 21, 2019

The AMA/AHA has released a new e-Learning module, Achieving Accuracy: BP Measurement. This course provides re-training on proper BP measurement techniques for medical professionals. Guidelines recommend periodic BP refresher training…

Act 96- Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances in Pennsylvania begins October 24

October 23, 2019

State

Per Act 96 of 2018, practitioners, excluding veterinarians, will be required to issue electronic prescriptions for Schedule II-V controlled substances beginning Thursday, October 24, 2019. A practitioner who violates this act…

Health Advisory: HIV Outbreak Among People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

October 23, 2019

Local

In September 2018, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health identified an increase in the number of new HIV infections among people who inject drugs (PWID). Since then the number of…

2nd Annual New Jersey Neurovascular Symposium: Innovations and Updates in Assessment, Treatment and Care

September 3, 2019

State

The Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience of Jefferson Health is holding the 2nd Annual New Jersey Neurovascular Symposium on November 1. This annual conference looks at stroke management…

Zelda Therapeutics’ Medical Marijuana and Autism Symposium

September 3, 2019

Local

Zelda Therapeutics will be holding a Medical Marijuana (MMJ) and Autism Symposium at Quorum at the University City Science Center at 36th and Market Sts on October 19, 2019. Major…

8th Annual Diabetes Symposium

September 3, 2019

Local

Thomas Jefferson University will be holding the 8th Annual Diabetes Symposium on October 12. CME Credits will be available. The symposium offers a unique learning experience emphasizing the interprofessional team…

Posts by Philadelphia County Medical Society

BP Refresher Training for Health Care Professionals

Act 96- Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances in Pennsylvania begins October 24

Health Advisory: HIV Outbreak Among People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

2nd Annual New Jersey Neurovascular Symposium: Innovations and Updates in Assessment, Treatment and Care

Zelda Therapeutics’ Medical Marijuana and Autism Symposium

8th Annual Diabetes Symposium

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