Monthly OPSI Resource
Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
AFM affects the nervous system, especially the spinal cord. What are the symptoms? How is AFM diagnosed? What causes it? How do you treat and prevent it? To find out the answers to these questions
click here for a brochure from the CDC.
OPSI Education Series
Diagnostic Error and the Diagnostic Process Conference Series is being offered throughout 2018 and 2019. Each session will be one hour in length beginning at 11:30 a.m. (ET) Topics include:
- The Impact of Cognitive Bias on Diagnostic Failure (July 18, 2018) (Recording | Slides)
- Alignment of Malpractice Signals to Diagnostic Error: What's Out There? (August 8, 2018) (Recording | Slides)
- Diagnostic Error: If You Want to Improve It You Must Measure It! (Sept. 19, 2018) (Recording | Slides)
- Educational Strategies to Improve Diagnostic Performance (Oct. 17, 2018) (Recording | Slides)
- Uncertainty in Clinical Medicine - Avoiding Errors by Saying I Don't Know (Nov. 14, 2018) (Recording | Slides)
- Partnering with Patients for Improved DX (Dec. 12, 2018) (Recording | Slides)
- Improving Communication Among the Diagnosis Team (Jan. 9, 2019) (Recording | Slides)
Learn more here. Registration for this conference series is free. Access the on line registration directly here.
OPSI Awareness Calendar 2017-2018
OPSI Awareness Calendar is a valuable resource highlighting health care awareness days, weeks and months. To view, click here.