Education
Life long learning is a major part of being a medical practitioner.
Educational Resources
To aid in meeting your educational needs, ACUTE CARE, INC. has made the following education resources available.
Created and provided by ACUTE CARE, INC. at no cost to our affiliated hospitals and physicians.
- Cultural Competency
- EMTALA
- Labor Trafficking Awareness
- Patient Satisfaction
- Sex Trafficking Awareness
Chronic Pain Management
The Iowa Board of Medicine is offering at no charge to Iowa-licensed physicians, a copy of Dr. Scott Fishman’s book, “Responsible Opioid Prescribing: A Physician’s Guide.” This book includes an online CME component. Click here for details
The Iowa Medical Society is offering a webinar on chronic pain management. Unlike national CME offerings, this course contains Iowa-specific information. Click here for details
Boston University is offering up to 4 AMA PRA Category 1 CME credits. Click here for details
The Virtual Lecture Hall (owned/operated by the AZ Board of Regents, on behalf of the Univ of AZ) is offering several online courses on chronic pain management for AMA/PRA category 1 credit. Click here for details
American College of Physicians (ACP) is offering a free online training program to educate clinicians about safety and efficacy when prescribing opioids. CME is available upon completion of six half-hour webcasts. Click here for details.
End-of-Life Care
The Center to Advance Palliative Careoffers courses in end-of-life care. Click here for details
Hospice and Palliative Care Association of Iowa, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Local Hospice associations
Boston University is offering up to 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit CME credits available FREE. Click here for details
The Virtual Lecture Hall (owned/operated by the AZ Board of Regents, on behalf of the Univ of AZ) is offering several online courses on end-of-life care for AMA/PRA category 1 credit or AAFP prescribed credit. Click here for details
Why Hospitals Choose Acute Care, Inc.
“I would recommend ACUTE CARE, INC. they are a reliable staffing service for ED Physicians.”
“The physicians that have worked for us through ACUTE CARE, INC. have been excellent. We are a very small rural hospital, and I feel ACUTE CARE, INC. does a great job providing us with physicians who are knowledgeable about rural healthcare and an understanding of the challenges that exist because of limited resources.”
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