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2023 Concussion Management Recertification & Training

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Release Date: 1/4/2023

Expiration Date: 10/1/2023

PROGRAM AGENDA

Introduction

Christopher M. Bailey, PhD

Concussion Management Update

Christopher L. Tangen, DO & Susannah M. Briskin, MD 

More Than a Concussion: Triaging Neurological Injuries

Brian Rothstein, MD

Vestibular Rehabilitation

Donna Soncrant, PT 

Faculty

Christopher M. Bailey, PhD
Director, Sports Medicine Concussion Center
Director, Concussion Program
UH Neurological Institute
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Associate Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Bailey, planner and faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. 

Susannah Briskin, MD
Co-Director, Sports Medicine Concussion Center
Division of Pediatric Sports Medicine
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Briskin, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Brian Rothstein, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Ventures, University Hospitals
Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Rothstein, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Donna Soncrant, PT
Vestibular Physical Therapist
Concussion Rehabilitation Specialist
UH Warrensville Outpatient and Neuro Rehabilitation Center

Donna Soncrant, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Christopher Lyn Tangen, DO
Lead Concussion Care Specialist
Lead Medical Team Physician Kent State University
Associate Medical Team Physician for The Cleveland Browns
Sports Medicine Practitioner
UH Regional Medical Centers

Dr. Tangen, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Target Audience

This program is intended for a community hospital audience including physicians, athletic trainers, and other members of the health care team that provide care to patients who have sustained concussions. Most presentations will target primary care and sports medicine physicians in clinical practice, though athletic trainers, other healthcare providers that work with patients that have sustained a concussion, office managers and administrators may also benefit from awareness and discussion of clinical initiatives and quality management issues.

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity participants will be able to:

  • Discover the history and aims of the Concussion Management services and the Concussion Specialist Program at University Hospitals
  • Describe concussion signs, symptoms, pathophysiology, expected outcomes following concussion, and the guidelines for concussion specialist appointments.
  • Identify signs and symptoms that may indicate a more severe traumatic brain injury or other neurological event that requires more urgent management.
  • Describe concussion rehabilitation and vestibular therapy as well as identify the patients that might benefit from rehabilitation and vestibular interventions.

Media

Recorded slides and audio presentation. Resource materials may include downloads of videos, print materials, slides or web pages.

Planning Committee

Cathy Sila, MD
Chair, Department of Neurology
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Sila, planner and faculty for this educational event, is on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc. for AstraZeneca, is on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc. for Genentech, Inc., and is on Advisory Committees or Review Panels, Board Membership, etc. for Coherex, Inc. All of the relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated.

David Preston, MD
Vice Chair, Department of Neurology
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Preston, planner and faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Komal Sawlani, MD
Department of Neurology
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Sawlani, planner and faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Wei Xiong, MD
Department of Neurology
UH Cleveland Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Xiong, planner and faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. 

Accreditation Statement

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement

The policy of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine CME Program (CWRU CME) requires that the Activity Director, planning committee members and all activity faculty (that is, anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity) disclose to the activity participants all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. Where disclosures have been made, conflicts of interest, real or apparent, must be resolved. Disclosure will be made to activity participants prior to the commencement of the activity. CWRU CME also requires that faculty make clinical recommendations based on the best available scientific evidence and that faculty identify any discussion of “off-label” or investigational use of pharmaceutical products or medical devices.

Instructions

To receive a statement of credit for up to 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTMyou must:

  1.      Review and reflect on the full content of the recorded session
  2.      Complete the evaluation
  3.      Claim your credit

Your credits will be recorded by the CWRU CME Program and made a part of your cumulative transcript.

Estimated Time to Complete this Educational Activity

Including review of any resource material and completion of the post-test, this activity is expected to take two and one-quarter hours to complete.

Fee

There is no fee for this program.

To contact the CME Provider: Email CWRU CME at medcme@case.edu

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