Program Title: Lake of the Woods Health Science Campus Grand Rounds

Session Title: No more “medical clearance”: A safer, cheaper, faster, collaborative, evidence-based way to admit a psychiatric patient

Session Description: Not available at time of publishing.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

· Outline the historical and philosophical context of our medical system that has contributed to the concept of “medical clearance”.

· Identify the limitations of the practice of "medical clearance".

· Recognize "medical stability for psychiatric admission" as a dynamic process that accounts for clinical and infrastructural factors.

· Apply evidence-based and infrastructural considerations to formulate an approach to assessing medical stability for psychiatric admission from your particular ED to a particular Psychiatry service.

Presenter: Dr. Chien-Shun Chen

Accreditation/ Certification Statement(s):

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University for up to 1 Mainpro+ credit(s).

The Lake of the Woods Health Sciences Campus Grand Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Link to Register:

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e91f107b-46ab-40df-a2b0-002b80dfe3e8@8d0da2cf-03a2-4371-83d2-a8e9ba321482

Link To Join:

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e91f107b-46ab-40df-a2b0-002b80dfe3e8@8d0da2cf-03a2-4371-83d2-a8e9ba321482