[ClinicalCampusNews] Clinical Campus News Aug 2016

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Clinical Campus News
An e-newsletter for Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine clinical campus faculty
August 2016

SECTIONS

*        News and Announcements

*        Career Opportunities at the Heritage College

*        Events

*        Resources

News and Announcements


Deadline approaching for Academy of Clinical Educators certificate program
The Heritage College is offering two no-cost certificate programs that provide opportunities for clinical faculty to strengthen clinical teaching, administration and research skills while earning CME Category 1-A credits.  The Academy of Clinical Educators and the ACE-Osteopathic Principles and Practice are updated versions of the retired CAP program, and offer one-on-one mentoring while helping you build your educational and professional skills. The ACE-OPP has an added learning component focused on sharing effective osteopathic preceptoring strategies as well as offering review and practice of OMM techniques and treatment models. More information about the programs can be found online<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/offices/academic-affairs/faculty-development/programs/ace.cfm>. The deadline to register is Sept. 15, and the program begins in October. Register here.<https://ohio.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1BQyVBZidia5RFH>

Changes in Medicare reimbursement for OMT proposed
National Government Services, a regional Medicare carrier in 10 northeastern states, has proposed changing the language related to reimbursements for Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment. According to the American Academy of Osteopathy, this could negatively affect patient treatments and outcomes. More information about the proposal can be found on the AAO's website<https://www.academyofosteopathy.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=AAO&WebCode=ArticleDetail&faq_key=3db1474e-b2d7-4fc4-8f0f-f6f8951bd8c2>, along with details for submitting letters if you'd like to comment on the proposed changes.

Avoid improper billing for Dual Eligible individuals
Recent newspaper headlines about improper Medicare billing by physicians have caused some confusion. The issue stems from prohibitions related to Dual Eligible Medicare and Medicaid individuals. Heritage College Clinical Informatics Specialist Kathy Jefford offers information you need to know if you're treating Dual Eligible or Qualified Medicare Beneficiary patients. Read more.<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/publications/clinical-campus-newsletter/august2016.cfm#avoid>

OhioHealth offers free CME opportunity
On Aug. 23, OhioHealth is sponsoring an evening conference to discuss the breast programs at OhioHealth and to identify patients who would benefit from referral and access to the genetic counseling program at OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital. The free event is being held at the Ohio University Inn in Athens and is designed for physicians who treat cancer, primary care physicians, OB/GYNs, radiologists and other health care professionals. The deadline to register is Aug. 15. Contact Trista Simmons at Trista.simmons at ohiohealth.com<mailto:Trista.simmons at ohiohealth.com> or 740.592.9401 to reserve your spot.

Survey seeks physicians' feedback on contraceptives
A second-year student at the Heritage College is working on a research project to gain understanding of the attitudes, barriers, norms and knowledge of physicians (specifically family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and OB/GYN) regarding long-acting reversible contraceptives. Read more and take the survey<https://ohio.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aWcwPd7TBM0EVkV>.



Career Opportunities at the Heritage College


Lecturer, OMM<https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/19860> - Dublin
Application deadline: Sept. 1
Diabetes Fellow 2017-2018<https://www.ohiouniversityjobs.com/postings/19614> - Parkersburg, WV
Application deadline: Feb. 26, 2017
For employment opportunities or to apply, visit Heritage College
Human Resources.<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/offices/administrative-services/human-resources/index.cfm>



Events

August 29
Heritage College Cleveland OHIO Memorial<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/news-and-events/golf.cfm>
Noon Check in
1 p.m. Shotgun start
5:30 p.m. Celebration dinner
Chagrin Valley Country Club
Cleveland


September 17 - 20
AOA Annual Osteopathic Medical Conference and Exposition (OMED)<https://omed.osteopathic.org/>
Visit the Heritage College exhibit at Booth 832
Anaheim, Calif.

Resources
CORE<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/offices/core/>
CORE Research Office<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/offices/core-research-office/>
Faculty Development<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/about/offices/academic-affairs/faculty-development/#_>
Heritage College<https://www.ohio.edu/medicine/>
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