Infectious Disease CE Activities

RMEI DECISION SUPPORT AIDS

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Navigating Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Lung Disease

This Decision Support Aid serves as a quick reference to help clinicians to apply information to their daily practice and care of patients. Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD) is challenging and often delayed due to non-specific symptoms, indolent disease course, and similarities to tuberculosis and other lung diseases; several barriers to its treatment also persist.
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Diagnostic and Susceptibility Testing for Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Diseases

This Decision Support Aid serves as a quick reference to help clinicians to apply information to their daily practice and care of patients. Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD) is a challenging infection that is becoming increasingly prevalent and continues to be a growing concern.
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Considering Therapies for Influenza Treatment and Post-Exposure in Children

This Decision Support Aid serves as a quick reference to help clinicians apply information to their daily practice and care of patients.

LATEST INFECTIOUS DISEASE ARTICLES

RSS Latest Infectious Disease Articles
  • Convalescent Rash of Dengue September 30, 2023
    A young woman in the Philippines presented with a 1-day history of an itchy rash and recently resolved fevers, myalgias, and headache. She had a maculopapular, erythematous rash surrounding patches of unaffected skin.
    Erika P. Ong, Frances V. Ho
  • Increasing Prevalence of Artemisinin-Resistant HRP2-Negative Malaria in Eritrea September 28, 2023
    This study shows the emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance, along with the loss of hrp2 required for malaria rapid diagnostic tests, in P. falciparum in Eritrea.
    Selam Mihreteab, Lucien Platon, Araia Berhane, Barbara H. Stokes, Marian Warsame, Pascal Campagne, Alexis Criscuolo, Laurence Ma, Nathalie Petiot, Cécile Doderer-Lang, Eric Legrand, Kurt E. Ward, Assefash Zehaie Kassahun, Pascal Ringwald, David A. Fidock, Didier Ménard
  • Swimming September 28, 2023
    Two decades ago, unable to swim, a palliative care physician was saved from a muscular riptide by a lifeguard. The sensation of drowning comes back to haunt her during the catastrophic time of the pandemic.
    Margaret Isaac

RMEI LIGHTNING TALKS

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4 Years, 16 Live & Online Activities, 6000+ Clinicians: What we've learned so far

RMEI has released pairings of live and online programs approximately twice per year since 2016 grouped into “phases” which share clinical areas of focus and are based on findings from the previous phase of education. In total, 16 activities have launched to date with 4 activities currently live. The purpose of this analysis is to better understand the impact of multi-year iterative education on a clinical audience. Presented at: Society for Academic CME (SACME), virtual, February 2021; Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), virtual, April 2021.
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Effectiveness of 5-year IBD Provider Online Educational Intervention Program

There is considerable practice variability among providers caring for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Limited data exists on the effectiveness of educational interventions targeting IBD providers to address these gaps. We report outcomes for a 5-year provider education training program which culminated in an enduring online education resource and clinical decision support tool.