GAFP Virtual Summer KSA Series

Virtual Summer KSA Opportunities:

Saturday, July 18th

• Care of Older Adults
  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
  
  This activity will focus on diagnosis and management of common and uncommon medical conditions that occur in older adults. Topics also include disease prevention, rehabilitation, geriatric psychiatry, and health policy and systems issues as they relate to older adults.

Saturday, August 8th

• Palliative Care
  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  
  The new Palliative Care ABFM-developed KSA activity focuses on communication strategies, shared decision making, and ethical considerations in palliative care. As well as general principals of pain management, legal regulatory, culture and psychological aspects of palliative care. Managing common palliative care syndromes and recognizing and managing palliative care emergencies
  

• Care of Women
  12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  The Care of Women KSA will focus on having a better understanding of the unique health care needs as well as common medical conditions experienced by gender-identified women including gynecologic conditions and reproductive health, diagnosis and treat behavioral and mental health conditions in female patients, increasing knowledge and understanding of pre-conception care and prenatal care and being better prepared to diagnose and manage conditions experienced during and after pregnancy.
  

A previously completed KSA topic can be repeated every three years for certification credit. This is the timeframe in which KSAs undergo significant review of all questions and include new, different questions within the activity. The content from a KSA remains in your Physician Portfolio for your review at any time during that three-year period.

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