MDHHS Master Class: Motivational Interviewing for Tobacco Control

Zoom - Virtual

Attend this masterclass to increase your understanding of MI as a particular way of talking with others about growth and change, explore how MI can resolve ambivalence and increase collaboration and trust, and practice MI strategies to address nicotine addiction and increase the likelihood of successful recovery.

36th Annual Update in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Description Experts in Pulmonology and Critical Care medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School will present a two-day program for physicians and other health care providers that outlines the most current treatment information for patients with pulmonary complications. Combining case-based information, research studies, and common practice, presentations and hands-on workshops will focus on airway […]

Dangers of Youth Vaping: What Parents Need to Know in 2024

Zoom - Virtual

This school year, youth vaping is as big an issue as ever, especially given growing mental health challenges in the youth. Behind the bright colors and sweet flavors of e-cigarettes are harmful chemicals and nicotine addiction. Join us to learn the essentials for helping kids avoid or quit vaping. Parents Against Vaping (PAVe) is a […]

Social Work Grand Round: Finding Your Way Guide

Zoom - Virtual

Speaker: Shaun Taft, LMSW, MSA Outcome: After attending this session, participants will report increased knowledge of navigating resources with clients. Register here: https://msu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrfu-hrjsqG9cTIx886sgH17jv1PzX0X00#/registration

Getting Vaccinated – Important Step to Stay Healthy

Zoom - Virtual

The Patient & Caregiver Network Connections is a monthly asthma discussion group for PCN members held on the second Tuesday of every month. This month's session runs from 7:00 - 7:30 PM (CT). This supportive, educational environment will allow you to learn from our Lung Health Navigators and connect with others asking similar questions. September's […]

Advancing Nutrition Research to Promote Respiratory Health in Adults Workshop (virtual)

This workshop will address the current state of science regarding nutrition and diet in respiratory health and diseases and identify critical research gaps, challenges, and opportunities. Participants will hear from multidisciplinary researchers and discuss methods to advance nutrition research to promote respiratory health and to aid in the prevention and management of disease in adults […]

FIRS World Lung Day Webinar Clean Air and Healthy Lungs for All

Zoom - Virtual

Join for the FIRS World Lung Day webinar: Clean Air and Healthy Lungs For All. Chaired by M. Patricia Rivera MD, President of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, this event brings together global experts to discuss critical issues impacting lung health including climate change, the need for global standardization and how we prioritize lung […]

Critical Access Hospital Conference

Calling all clinic and CAH stakeholders to Kansas City Your chance to share with colleagues, network with partners, and learn from experts from across the country is NRHA's Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital Conferences, Sept. 24-27. This is your chance to take advantage of over 40 educational and networking opportunities designed for clinic and […]

Health Insurance Hacks: Overcoming Medication Coverage Hurdles

Zoom - Virtual

How can healthcare providers help patients overcome health insurance barriers that impact access to medication and medical care? What do patients need to know to ensure they can obtain -- and afford -- their prescribed medication? This webinar provides tools and strategies for overcoming healthcare barriers. Join Melissa Paige, President of the nonprofit National Association […]

Enhancing Medicaid Equity Through Health Literacy: Practical Strategies

Zoom - Virtual

This panel will gather Medicaid stakeholders from state agencies, plans, and at the community member level to explore opportunities to move the needle on health equity by addressing health literacy. Panelists will outline practical steps that state agencies and health plans can take to address health literacy through improved communications, national cultural and language access […]

INHALE Fall 2024 Regional Meeting – Grand Rapids

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Grand Rapids Airport 4747 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Meeting Information Practice Level Clinical Champions are required to attend in person for VBR. Registration is open in the admin portal. Once you have registered, a confirmation email will be sent. This year’s Fall registration will close on September 6th, at 6:00pm. Please ensure all your practice Clinical Champions are registered for an appropriate date […]

Asthma Management Education

Zoom - Virtual

Asthma Management Education Online (AME-O) 8.75 Contact Hours for Respiratory Therapists and Nurses The AME-O course is based on the NAEPP’s “Four Components of Asthma Management” as presented in the National Institute of Health (NIH), National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP)’s Expert Panel Report 3 (EPR-3): Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma Summary […]