Total Credits: 1 including 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s), 1 AOBIM Specialty Credit(s)
This program will expire and must be completed by 08/05/27.
** Please note this program was a part of the VOC 2023. You will not want to choose this program if you completed this individual program as part of the VOC 2023. **
In this presentation, Dr. Villamagna will discuss how to appropriately diagnose patients with Abnormal Urinalysis or Urine Culture. The management and treatment options for these patients will be discussed. There will be an emphasis on preventing the overuse of antibiotics and preventing resistant organisms.
Learning Objectives:
• Define a urinary tract infection
• Identify the challenges and limitations of diagnostic testing for UTI
• Summarize the evidence that supports not treating asymptomatic bacteriuria
• Given a clinical situation, identify a UTI treatment strategy
Accreditation Statements:
This program is co-sponsored by the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) and the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Oregon (OPSO). Both osteopathic associations are accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
The program has been designated for a maximum of one (1) AOA Category 1-A Credit(s) by the co-sponsors who have authorized the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons to report CME and specialty credits to the AOA commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) designates this conference for a maximum of one (1) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)ä. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Planning Disclosure:
The Virtual CME Committee consisting of representatives from the Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (MAOPS) and the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Oregon (OPSO), has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of these presentations.
Osteopathic Grievance Policy:
All grievances should be in writing and should specify the nature of the grievance. Initially, all grievances should be directed to the MAOPS Executive Director, who will then forward said grievance to the Virtual CME Committee. All grievances will receive an initial response in writing within 30 days of receipt. If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can then submit a complaint in writing to the Council on Continuing Medical Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
Dr. Villamagna Handout/Slides (2.52 MB) | 46 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Dr. Holly Villamagna received her bachelor's degree in print journalism and neuroscience at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. She then returned to her home state and completed medical school at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada, and then her residency in Internal Medicine. Dr. Villamagna then completed her fellowship in Internal Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine in Portland, Oregon. She subsequently participated in the Leadership in Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Stewardship, and Public Health (LEAP) Fellowship, during which she worked with the Oregon Health Authority to complete a research project studying risk factors for large COVID outbreaks in long-term care facilities. Dr. Villamagna is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Villamagna's clinical interests include inpatient and outpatient general infectious diseases. She is passionate about improving communication in medicine. She has pursued that interest by working on clinical infectious diseases/public health collaborative projects and medical education projects focusing on medical student curriculum design and implementation.
Dr. Villamagna enjoys running marathons (slowly), riding her Peloton bike, telling anyone who will listen about running and Peloton, and exploring the world with her husband and their Westie puppy, Oliver in her spare time.
Dr. Villamagna discloses that she has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by or used on patients relative to the content of this presentation.
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