Bridging the Gap: Caring for Rural Georgia Moms - 2025

Add to Calendar Bridging the Gap: Caring for Rural Georgia Moms - 2025 1/24/2025 1:00:00 PM 1/24/2025 7:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://mcg.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=23654 Description: The Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Simulation & Innovation Center is located at417 W. Third Avenue, Albany, GA 31701Rural obstetric care is a major health disparity in Georgia. Approximately 80% of maternal deaths are preventable with 22% of deaths occurred during pregnancy, 25% occurred on the day of delivery or within 7 days after, and 53% occurred between 7 days to 1 year after pregnancy. Bridgin... Online false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, January 24, 2025, 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM, Online, Albany, GA

Target Audience
Specialties - Academic/Research, Hospital Administrators, Multiple Specialties, Nurse Midwife, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant, Physicians

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (5.50 hours), Non-Physician Credit For Attending An AMA PRA Category 1 Event (5.50 hours)

Overview

The Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Simulation & Innovation Center is located at 417 W. Third Avenue, Albany, GA 31701

Rural obstetric care is a major health disparity in Georgia. Approximately 80% of maternal deaths are preventable with 22% of deaths occurred during pregnancy, 25% occurred on the day of delivery or within 7 days after, and 53% occurred between 7 days to 1 year after pregnancy. Bridging the Gap: Caring for Rural Georgia Moms will highlight the disparity, providing real-world training for the interprofessional rural health care team.


Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Discuss evaluation of pregnant and/or postpartum patients presenting to the Emergency Department
  2. Discuss the management of some common obstetrical emergencies in the ED
  3. Address common pitfalls and risk mitigation considerations in OB emergency care

Accreditation
The Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

ACCME


Additional Information

Cancellation Policy


The Medical College of Georgia reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
The Medical College of Georgia is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.