Meeting the Educational Needs of Health Professionals

Welcome to the University of North Texas Health Science Center Office of Professional and Continuing Education. Our mission is to expertly plan lifelong learning and continuing education activities to meet the needs of medical professionals and researchers, the public health workforce and others who promote health and safety. Our activities are designed to provide the most recent information and strategies to facilitate health promotion, disease prevention and/or encourage understanding of public health issues on local, regional and nationwide levels.

News and Announcements

We've Moved

Come see our new office
3633 W. 7th Street (map)
at the SE corner of W. 7th and Haskell

3rd Annual North Texas Health Forum

Reducing Infant Mortality in Tarrant County

April 8-9, 2010

Fort Worth, Texas

Up to 4.75 CME Credits

Click here for more information and to register for this conference.

24th Annual

North Texas Family

Medicine Update

April 30-May 1, 2010

Fort Worth, Texas

14.25 CME Credits and Contact Hours, including Ethics!

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5th Annual Texas Conference on Health Disparities

Focus on Women's Health

May 27-28, 2010

Fort Worth, Texas

9.5 CME Credits and Contact Hours

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NEW! Interactive Online Activity for Physicians, PAs, Nurses and otherhealthcare professionals

Opioid Induced Constipation in Palliatiave Care
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NEW! Online Case-Based Activity
Successful Strategies to Support your OAB Patients: A Case Based Approach

This case based activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide clinical pearls and practice recommendations for patients with overactive bladder. Patients vignettes discussing diagnosis and treatment of urinary incontinence, includes interactive questions throughout the activity to challenge participants and provide feedback and access to additional tools.
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Successful Strategies to Support your Overactive Bladder Patients (SSSOP) is a multi-organizational education initiative designed to provide physicians and healthcare professionals with effective strategies targeted to support patients with overactive bladder issues and bladder health. Visit SSSOP Website.

NEW! Earn Category 1A and Category 1 credits on your computer!

Download the application, install it on your computer and participate in LIVE Grand Rounds Wednesdays at 12 PM (central)
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New Interactive Online Activity!
Practice Diagnosing Major Depressive Disorder!

Depression in Latinos:
A Focus on Overcoming Barriers

1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

1 Hour Category 1B, AOA

 


Grand Rounds
Wednesdays - 12 to 1 PM
(unless otherwise noted)
For more information call (817)735-2539 or e-email register@hsc.unt.edu
March 17
No Grand Rounds - Spring Break
March 24
Preserving Memory: Tips to Help Baby Boomers Stay in the Game
Majid Fotuhi, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Balitmore, Maryland
March 31
Understanding the CMS PQRI and E-Prescribing Initiatives
Robert Adams, DO, FACOOG
UNT Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas