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Past Presentation

Boarding the Bronchiolitis Patient – Bringing Inpatient Pediatric Care to the Emergency Department | January 25, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical

Program: Emergency Medicine with Rural and Indigenous Communities (emRIC)

Keywords: #Bronchiolitis #ed #pediatric #respiratory illness

In this session, a panel of interprofessional faculty discuss the national increase in Emergency Department boarding times, when to escalate care for the bronchiolitis patient in the ED, and how to approaching longitudinal care of the bronchiolitis patient in the ...

Date added: 01/17/23

Past Presentation

Virtual Integrated Care Programs | January 17, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical

Program: Virtual Care Implementation

Keywords: #integrated care #VCI #virtual #virtual care

In this presentation, Dr. Ashleigh Coser presents an overview of integrated behavioral health services at Cherokee Nation Outpatient Health Center. She covers relevant literature regarding providing integrated services via tele-health and strategies Cherokee Nation’s Behavioral Health have implemented to increase ...

Date added: 01/17/23

Past Presentation

Aging Advocacy and Lived Experience of a Dementia Diagnosis | January 12, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical Community

Keywords: #aging advocacy #dementia diagnosis #lived experience

In this presentation and following discussion, nationally-recognized Native advocate, Dave Baldridge, shares his lived experience of a dementia diagnosis and his wisdom on aging advocacy. He discusses the initial diagnosis, the personal implications, the changes needed to made, and the ...

Date added: 01/12/23

Past Presentation

SGLT2i Medications | January 12, 2022

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical

Program: Diabetes

Keywords: #diabetes #sglt2 inhibitors

In this presentation, Cathrine Bauchman, PharmD, and Dr. Carol Greenlee, endocrinologist, provide an overview of SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and their use in the management of type 2 diabetes. Cathrine reviews existing literature, shares guidelines, standards of care and describes how ...

Date added: 01/12/23

Past Presentation

Stimulant Induced Psychosis | January 17, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical

Program: Advancing Pharmacist Roles in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Teams

Keywords: #psychosis #stimulant #stimulant induced psychosis #SUD

In this presentation, CDR Venecia Clark reviews the diagnosis and clinical manifestation of Stimulant Induced Psychosis (SIP). Moreover, differential diagnoses in the treatment of SIP and appropriate treatment options will be identified.

Date added: 01/12/23

Past Presentation

Journey to Health ECHO | January 12th, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical Community

Program: Journey to Health

Keywords: #aian #boarding schools #children and youth #Community healing #forced relocation #forced separation #residential boarding schools #trauma #trauma responsive care #trauma-informed care

In this presentation, Dr. Dolores Subia Bigfoot, PhD, discusses residential schools and American Indian/Alaska Natives and the impact of forced separation and relocation on children and youth.

Date added: 01/12/23

Training

HCV 101 | January 11, 2023

Type: Training

Audience: Clinical

Program: Hepatitis C

Keywords: #hcv #hcv cure #hcv treatment #hep c #hepatitis

In this training, Dr. Jorge Mera and Whitney Essex discuss screening, treatment and management of patients with hepatitis C at the primary care level through didactic and case presentations, recommendations, and provides an opportunity to become part of a learning ...

Date added: 01/11/23

Past Presentation

SBIRT in Trauma: Alcohol Attributable Injuries | January 11, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical Community

Program: Trauma Rounds

Keywords: #alcohol #Brief Intervention #Referral #Screening #shirt #trauma #treatment

In this presentation, Sheryl Livingston discusses Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) in Trauma as it relates to the use of alcohol.

Date added: 01/11/23

Past Presentation

NW Elders ECHO | January 10th, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Audience: Clinical Community

Program: Elders, Knowledge Holders and Culture Keepers

Keywords: #cultural considerations #culturally affirming practices #culturally competent care #elders #indigenous healthcare #indigenous knowledge

The Northwest Elders and Knowledge Keepers ECHO session took place on January 10th, 2023. In this presentation, Dr. Maxine Janis provides an overview on culturally affirming practices to transform the healthcare of indigenous people. The faculty panel members for this ...

Date added: 01/10/23

Past Presentation

Minimally Invasive Dentistry: When and how to restore | January 11, 2023

Type: Past Presentation

Program: Oral Health

Keywords: #caries #dentist #dentistry #minimally invasive dentistry #oral #teeth

In this series of presentations, Dr. Sean Kelly, DDS, MSHS, and Miranda Davis, DDS, MPH present a de-identified case of an adult high caries risk patient, review Minimally Invasive Dentistry concepts, discuss risk factors and preventive measures to reduce the ...

Date added: 01/10/23

	Jason Arion Butler is an enrolled member of the Ute Tribe of Fort Duchesne, Utah and is also part Mojave and Cherokee. He resides in Gibson, Idaho with his wife of 22 years, children, and grandchild who are all enrolled members of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. He graduated from Idaho State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and earned his Master of Science in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University. He has spent the past 5+ years employed by the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, Tribal Health and Human Services Department, where he spent time serving as the Recovery Service Coordinator for the Four Directions Treatment Center, the manager for the Community Health Representative program, and recently accepted the position of Behavioral Health Manager. He strives to incorporate Native culture, traditions, morals, and values into the healthcare services provided to Native communities, implementing these practices into his work with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes and advocating for the reconstruction of healthcare practices nationally. Today he says, “I am loving life and am extremely thankful to have found a career path I love.

	Carrie Sampson-Samuels is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation located in Eastern Oregon. Carrie has an early background in nursing providing patient care in long term and clinical care settings. Carrie then furthered her education in community health and health studies at Portland State University, later advancing her education in healthcare management at Oregon Health and Sciences University while serving in leadership and executive management for a Tribal health organization as the Community Health Director. Carrie has served Tribes from Oregon to Montana and the Treaty 7 Blackfoot Confederacy in Southern Alberta. As the Community Health Aide Project Director for the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, Carrie has provided leadership, advocacy and project management for expansion for the Behavioral Health Aide and Community Health Aide Program under the umbrella and direction of the Tribal Community Health Provider Project. This work has led to the expansion of Tribal Community Health Providers in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Carrie is responsible for leading partnerships with the education institutions, key Tribal partner sites, contract experts and advisory workgroups. This includes development of education infrastructure, education curriculum, recruitment strategies, tools for integration of providers into tribal health organizations, and working with state partners to develop policy and infrastructure for provider reimbursement. Carrie manages and writes multiple grants that support all aspects of this work and provides technical assistance support to the Portland Area CHAP Certification Board. Carrie is the proud mother of 4 daughters and resides on a small ranch on her Tribal homelands.

	Dr. Liu is a generalist OB/GYN at Gallup Indian Medical Center. In addition to her medical degree, she holds a PhD in Health Policy. Among other publications, she served as the chief editor for the 2019 Oxford University Press book: “50 Studies Every Obstetrician and Gynecologist Should Know.” She has formal training in Quality Improvement processes through the Partners Clinical Process Improvement Leadership Program (CPIP), which she utilized to implement emergency contraception at Massachusetts General Hospital. During her six years at Gallup Indian Medical Center she has primary responsibility for preparing and reporting of metrics related to the delivery of obstetric care, and serves on the Continuing Medical Education committee.

	Dr. Hoover is from Chicago, where he grew up and went to medical school, at Rush University, on Chicago’s diverse West Side. He was trained in Urology at Boston Medical Center in Boston’s beautiful South End neighborhood. Dr. Hoover went on to pursue fellowship training in voiding dysfunction and laser prostate surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Hoover is a Board-Certified Urologist, by the American Board of Urology, having achieved this honor in 2018. Dr. Hoover has several peer-reviewed publications, including research studies and medical illustrations. His family is happy to call Gallup home since the end of 2017. In their free time they like to explore New Mexico’s wilderness and go camping. Now that their two girls are growing up, it’s also imperative that we catch Pokemon wherever we go.Dr. Hoover is the only Urologist in McKinley County, New Mexico, and in any of the surrounding counties– it’s just him between Albuquerque and Flagstaff. He’s happy to continue seeing established patients, and is accepting new patients from the entire region. Dr. Hoover believes in communication, candor, and compassion as essential tenets of patient care. Dr. Hoover is an expert in general Urology, male and female voiding dysfunction, kidney stones and kidney stone surgery, BPH and laser prostate surgery, erectile dysfunction, vasectomy, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer. Many of the procedures he do as a Urologist are done in the office including: cystoscopy, vasectomy, urodynamics, treatment foroveractive bladder, and many others. Please call/text or email and let him and his staff know how they can help you.

	Eric Wortmann, MD is the former Director of Emergency Medicine at Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility. Besides patient care, Eric has a deep passion for mentoring aspiring physicians and health care providers. He was the Education Director of Emergency Medicine at Chinle as well as Adjunct Faculty for the US Army teaching Special Forces Medics. He has been a visiting professor of Emergency Medicine in Haiti and has worked in the Dominican Republic since 1989. Eric has a long-time passion as a mid and long-distance running coach. He has lived on Kauai for 30 years. Currently he divides his time between Northern Italy and Hawaii. Recently he was accepted into Doctors without Borders USA and is awaiting his first assignment.

	Corey Detlefs, MD, FACS, is the Trauma Outreach Director and an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix