Seminars & Webinars
Designed to provide educational and networking opportunities. Integrated (DoD, VA, PHS, Academia, Industry SME) panels will provide a broader perspective of topics and encourage open dialogue during Q&A sessions. Seminars are open to all: member, non-member, civilian, industry, anyone interested!
Seminars/Webinars may include CE/CME accreditation as well as a general participation certificate in the following categories: ACCME (2 categories), ANCC, ACPE (2 categories), APA, AANP, ACHE & ADA-CERP.
To make these seminars/webinars relevant, accessible, and unique – we want your input!
Program Champion Guidance Event Submission Form Webinar Pricing
Submissions for 2025 will be reviewed for appropriate content and alignment with the AMSUS mission – Download PDF to your desktop to complete and return.
Regional Seminars – Webinars
Enduring Virtual Resources – Past Events
WEBINARS
Opioid Use Disorder – A Chronic, Treatable Brain Disease
Date: Thursday, May 16th
Time: 12:00pm EST
Presenter: Lea Gaber, PharmD, BCMAS, Federal Health Medical Lead – Indivior; Dr. Gaber is a graduate of the University of Florida Graduate and completed a 2-year clinical pharmacy residency, focused on pain management and mental health, at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center. She completed 12 years of service within the Department of Veterans Affairs before transitioning to the Medical Affairs team at Indivior.
Description: Overdoses are a leading cause of death in Americans under 50. This webinar explores the neurobiology of opioid use disorder (OUD), explains the stigma of OUD and the treatment landscape for this chronic treatable disease.
This webinar will define addiction, the risk factors, stages of the addiction cycle and neuroadaptations. We will review statistics in terms of overdose deaths, rises in the opioid overdoses, and health – related quality of life and chronic diseases.
The OUD treatment landscape has evolved, and this webinar will help participants learn about the following:
– Neurobiology of the chronic, treatable brain disease
-Opioid Use Disorder and overdose deaths
-Disease and treatment stigma
Target Audience: Providers, Nurses, Medical Staff, and office staff
Fee: $0
CME/CE: 0 hours
Sponsored by:
Colorectal Cancer Screening Options: Expanding beyond the bowel and into the blood
Date: Thursday, June 6th
Time: 12:00pm EST
Presenter: Julie Wiedower Kaylor, MS, CGC
Description: This presentation will discuss the types of screening for CRC and the latest technology available through a simple blood draw. It will cover the importance of screening and the impact on survival. Catching CRC early is the key to survival and using a test that’s easy improves compliance.
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the impact of screening modalities on CRC
2. Learn about new screening tools available from a simple blood draw
3. Understand the survival impact of catching CRC early through screening
Target Audience: Doctors, Nurses, and Healthcare Workers
Fee: $0
CME/CE: 0 hours
Sponsored by:
ENDURING VIRTUAL RESOURCES
Professional Development & Educational Resources (PDER)
This resource site is designed to provide up-to-date ethical, informational, educational, training and resources to Federal Health Professionals addressing their needs and questions to reduce educational gaps. All information is consistent with regulatory guidelines for approved training materials.
AMSUS Online CME/CE Opportunities
REGIONAL SEMINARS
Interested in having a regional seminar at your location in 2024? Contact AMSUS and let’s talk!
Contact Susan Bachenheimer or Lori Lawrence
Testimonials:
- This was one of the best webinars I have attended. Gen Rubenstein and Colonel Gibson were phenomenal. (HRO Series)
- Excellent webinar!!! Easy to follow and understand, even though the topic was complex. Great Q&A segment.
- The speaker was knowledgeable in the treatment and present current information & studies. Also, he explained the graphs from his slides. Overall, the webinar was enlightening.
- Enjoyed the speaker, knowledgeable, important topic that needs to be integrated into the care evaluation for any patient with a TBI hx
- Excellent course. All medical providers and medical students should take this course! (BFA Workshop)
- Great opportunity to meet and talk to thought leaders and others involved in this topic.
- Excellent seminar. Timely and applicable topic and the experts from DoD and VA. Well done!
- … the speakers were excellent and you put on an outstanding symposium. Thanks again
- Yes , it was an excellent seminar and the venue was excellent
- I really enjoyed the talks
- Continue to follow and present on augmented reality tech as the field progresses
- Well done and well organized