Pharmacoeconomic Considerations in the Selection of Short-Acting Inhaled Anesthetics
Short-acting inhaled anesthetics such as desflurane and sevoflurane have been in use in the United States for over 10 years. These agents have a favorable solubility profile and low toxicity, and are cost-effective when used ... more
Faculty: Mark Kania, CRNA; Deborah Wagner, PharmD
Release Date: Apr 27, 2012    Expiration Date: Apr 26, 2013
Risk Assessment and Prophylactic Therapies for the Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Postoperative nausea and vomiting has been identified as the most frequent side effect of anesthesia, occurring in up to 35% of all patients who receive anesthesia and in 70%-80% of high-risk patients. However, evidence indic... more
Faculty: Tong J. Gan, MD; Anthony L. Kovac, MD
Release Date: Apr 27, 2012    Expiration Date: Apr 26, 2013
2012 Lasting Operational Solutions Webinar Series
This educational activity will help Plans deliver more value to their members and accounts. more
  • Jun 19, 2012 1:00 PM CDT, Webinar
    • From Hospital to Home: Optimizing Transitions in Persons with Schizophrenia
    Schizophrenia is a severe and disabling psychiatric illness with a lifetime prevalence that approaches 1%. It is a chronic disease, associated with ongoing functional impairment and frequent recurrence of acute psychotic symptoms. The clinical cours... more
    Faculty: Leslie L. Citrome, MD, MPH; Christoph U. Correll, MD; Diana O. Perkins, MD, MPH
    Release Date: Oct 12, 2011    Expiration Date: Oct 11, 2013
    Podcasts from a Recent Live Conference - Chicagoland Midwest Retina Update Inaugural Meeting
    Within the last few years there have been significant advances in the treatment of vitreous and retinal diseases, including the development of anti-VEGF agents, intravitreal steroids, and advances in vitreal surgery. As such, vitreoretinal specialist... more
    Faculty: Ahmed Abdelsalam, MD, FACS; Sophie Bakri, MD; Dean Eliott, MD; Seenu Hariprasad, MD; Jennifer Lim, MD; Alice Lyon, MD; Tamer Mahmoud, MD, PhD; Andrew Moshfeghi, MD, MBA; Robert Pearlman, MD; Jay Stewart, MD
    Release Date: Aug 26, 2011    Expiration Date: Aug 25, 2012

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