About

Welcome to Oklahoma Heart Hospital's Office of Continuing Medical Education. Consistent with Oklahoma Heart Hospital Inc.'s Mission Statement, the mission of the Continuing Medical Education Program is to provide a platform to fulfill the educational needs of the medical staff in an effort to improve physician practice and patient care.

PURPOSE...

• To identify and fulfill the educational needs of our physicians.
• To increase physician competence and performance, thereby improving patient outcomes.
•  To design, implement, manage and evaluate quality continuing medical education programs.

CONTENT AREAS...

• All medicine-related disciplines including (but not limited to): Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Family and Community Medicine, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Surgery, as well as Ethics, Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Patient Safety, Trauma, OSHA, Infectious Diseases, and any other area where there is an educational need.

TARGET AUDIENCE...

• The principal audience is the medical staff of Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Inc. encompassing service areas and communities.
•  Cardiothoracic Surgeons, Vascular Surgeons, Emergency Physicians, Pulmonary Physicians, Cath Lab and other nursing staff.

TYPE OF ACTIVITIES PROVIDED...

• Activities that will inform, update and educate the target audience utilizing independent presentations, departmental grand rounds, case conferences, speciality focused seminars, symposiums, and departmental and/or multi-discipline-focused morbidity & mortality conferences.

EXPECTED OUTCOMES WILL...

• Include improvements in competence, performance, or patient outcomes.
• Identify needs for future Continuing Medical Education Activities.
• Align with the Process Improvement goals of the hospital.