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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - Tuesday, May 22, 2012

View Day Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Today's Events

 
9:00am

Culture of Service
The Crown Training Room - 14 East 60th Street - PH

Patient centered care focuses our attention on increased patient loyalty, maintaining current patients, growing practices and increased volume that leads to increased revenue. Participants will gain an understanding of the importance of a service of culture and the impact of individual performance to reinforce it and awareness of our expectations for service.

1:00pm

Professional Communication Skills
The Crown Training Room - 14 East 60th Street - PH

This course is designed to help build professional communication skills to manage interactions with internal and external customers. It will also enable you to apply communication and emotional intelligence skills to identify and anticipate difficult situations and to be proactive in handling them before they arise.

4:30pm

College of Dental Medicine: Class Day
P&S Alumni Auditorium at 650 West 168th Street, First Floor

Class day celebrates the Class of 2012 and recognizes students with the presentation of awards and prizes.

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

View Day Thursday, May 17, 2012

Today's Events

 
7:30am

Department of Surgery CME Course
Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center, Myrna Daniels Auditorium.

"CATCH-UP 2012: Heart Failure, Devices, and Interventions."

10:30am

College of Dental Medicine: Graduation Ceremony
The New Balance Track and Field Center at the Armory, 216 Fort Washington Avenue at West 168th Street

The graduation ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the College of Dental Medicine. Student's names are read as they process across the stage.

12:00pm

Seminar in Neurobiology
Columbia University Medical Center Neurological Institute's Auditorium 710 West 168th Street

Andrea Brand, PhD, The Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research, UK Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge, will speak on:"Stem cells to synapses: regulation of self-renewal and differentiation in the nervous system".

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

View Day Friday, May 18, 2012

Today's Events

 
8:00am

Initiative on Climate Adaptation Research and Understanding through the Social Sciences (ICARUS) 3rd Annual Conference
Columbia University, Morningside Campus, School of International and Public Affairs

Speakers: Various

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

View Day Saturday, May 19, 2012

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

Initiative on Climate Adaptation Research and Understanding through the Social Sciences (ICARUS) 3rd Annual Conference
Columbia University, Morningside Campus, School of International and Public Affairs

Speakers: Various

View Day Sunday, May 20, 2012

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

18th Annual Update and Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2012
Alumni Auditorium 650 West 168 th Street New York, NY 10032

This course is designed to provide internists and family practitioners with a comprehensive review of the most important advances that have recently been made in internal medicine, and to help candidates prepare for the Internal Medicine Boards or the Recertification Examination. Each of the major subspecialties will be covered including cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, infectious disease, nephrology, neurology, oncology, pulmonary disease, and rheumatology. Much of the material will be presented in lecture format by the best teachers and clinicians from the Columbia University Medical Center. In addition, each specialty will have a case-based question and answer session using an interactive computer-based system. This system will allow you (anonymously) to test your knowledge in the different areas of medicine. At the conclusion of the course, participants will be better able to: Understand clinical practice guidelines Diagnose and manage problems frequently encountered in the office and hospital Make recommendations for optimal management of many common diseases

Ending Events

 

Initiative on Climate Adaptation Research and Understanding through the Social Sciences (ICARUS) 3rd Annual Conference
Columbia University, Morningside Campus, School of International and Public Affairs

Speakers: Various

View Day Monday, May 21, 2012

Today's Events

 
9:00am

Professional Communication Skills
Hammer Health Science Building - 701 West 168th Street - Room LL-203

This course is designed to help build professional communication skills to manage interactions with internal and external customers. It will also enable you to apply communication and emotional intelligence skills to identify and anticipate difficult situations and to be proactive in handling them before they arise.

1:00pm

Staff Assessment & Development
Hammer Health Science Building - 701 West 168th Street - Room LL-107

This course will enable managers to reinforce techniques to effectively develop others and help them set goals and manage expectations. Managers will also learn how to develop a formal Performance Evaluation and Performance Assessment as an ongoing part of the People Management Process.

2:00pm

Press Ganey Reporting- Cancelled
Hammer Health Science Building - 701 West 168th Street - Room LL-204

This course is intended for managers and will provide an overview of patient satisfaction reporting, including a tutorial on generating reports through Press Ganey Online.

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

18th Annual Update and Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2012
Alumni Auditorium 650 West 168 th Street New York, NY 10032

This course is designed to provide internists and family practitioners with a comprehensive review of the most important advances that have recently been made in internal medicine, and to help candidates prepare for the Internal Medicine Boards or the Recertification Examination. Each of the major subspecialties will be covered including cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, infectious disease, nephrology, neurology, oncology, pulmonary disease, and rheumatology. Much of the material will be presented in lecture format by the best teachers and clinicians from the Columbia University Medical Center. In addition, each specialty will have a case-based question and answer session using an interactive computer-based system. This system will allow you (anonymously) to test your knowledge in the different areas of medicine. At the conclusion of the course, participants will be better able to: Understand clinical practice guidelines Diagnose and manage problems frequently encountered in the office and hospital Make recommendations for optimal management of many common diseases

View Day Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Today's Events

 
9:00am

Innovative Programs in Workforce Development Publication Launch and Panel Discussion
Columbia University Morningside Campus International Affairs Building, Kellogg Center, Room 1501

Publication Launch and Discussion Panel on Workforce Development with Keynote speaker Kenneth Knuckles, President and CEO, Upper Manhattan Development Corporation. Innovative Programs in Workforce Development Panel Discussion with Commissioner Robert W. Walsh, New York City Department of Small Business Services, Deborah King, Executive Director, 1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds, Chauncy Lennon, Economic Opportunity and Assets Program Officer, The Ford Foundation, Jeff Cohen, Vice President Labor Relations, The Mount Sinai Hospital, and Lincoln Restler, Managing Director, New York City Employment and Training Coalition. Opening Remarks and Panel Moderation by Professor Ester Fuchs, Director, Urban and Social Policy Program, The School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University. Seating is limited. Breakfast will be served. RSVP is required.

3:30pm

RASCAL Consent Form Builder Workshop:
Hammer 202-A Computer Lab

Overview of use of the RASCAL Consent Form Builder for IRB submissions

4:00pm

A Fair Introducing “Schools of Value”: More Affordable Private School Options
Columbia University, Morningside Campus, Jerome Greene- Annex Lounge

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

6:30pm

Sustainability for Smart Business
Columbia University, Morningside Campus, International Affairs Building, Altschul Auditorium, Room 417

Speaker: Lauren Yarmuth Lecturer in Construction Management, Columbia University, School of Continuing Education; Co-founder and Principal of YR&G.

All Day Events

 

Novel Treatments for Schizophrenia: Prevention and Cognitive Remediation
This is an on-line activity in which you may participate in anytime between July 5, 2011 and July 4, 2012. Please visit http://courses.columbiacme.org/treatment_of_mental_illness for additional information.

This course, presented by an outstanding faculty of experts, offers a comprehensive view of leading-edge thinking in the treatment of schizophrenia. This activity: Is designed for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare practitioners who see a significant number of patients with mental illness Features two 60-minute video presentations and a 30-minute roundtable discussion Includes case-based discussions and presentations Features post-learning assessments to measure changes in practice and care of patients; results will be made available to all participants Awards a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) (this includes the possible 1.0 credits for completing the outcomes surveys)

18th Annual Update and Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2012
Alumni Auditorium 650 West 168 th Street New York, NY 10032

This course is designed to provide internists and family practitioners with a comprehensive review of the most important advances that have recently been made in internal medicine, and to help candidates prepare for the Internal Medicine Boards or the Recertification Examination. Each of the major subspecialties will be covered including cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, infectious disease, nephrology, neurology, oncology, pulmonary disease, and rheumatology. Much of the material will be presented in lecture format by the best teachers and clinicians from the Columbia University Medical Center. In addition, each specialty will have a case-based question and answer session using an interactive computer-based system. This system will allow you (anonymously) to test your knowledge in the different areas of medicine. At the conclusion of the course, participants will be better able to: Understand clinical practice guidelines Diagnose and manage problems frequently encountered in the office and hospital Make recommendations for optimal management of many common diseases

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