19th Symposium on COVID-19: What Have We Learned? How Can We Use What We Have Learned?
An online webinar, the 19th Coronavirus (COVID-19) Symposium is sponsored by New York Medical College of Touro University. Continuing Medical Education credits are available upon request.
A presentation by the Center for Disaster Medicine of New York Medical College of Touro University.
PROGRAM
OPENING REMARKS AND MODERATOR:
by Edward C. Halperin, M.D., M.A.
Chancellor and CEO, Professor of Radiation Oncology, Pediatrics and History, New York Medical College | Provost for Biomedical Affairs, Touro University
After What I Have Been Through in the Last 2½ Years, If a Young Person Asked Me If I Would Recommend a Career in Public Health, What Would I Tell Them?
by Sherlita Amler, M.D.
Commissioner of Health, Westchester County
Our Approach to Disparities in Vaccine Rates, One Size Does NOT Fit All
by Daniel Regenye, MHA
Public Health Coordinator/Health Officer A-591, Ocean County Health Department
All of This Conflicting Data is Driving Me Crazy. Dear Primary Care Doctor, Do I or Don't I Need a Fourth Vaccination and, If So, When?
by Lori Solomon, M.D., M.P.H.
Chair and Clinical Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine, New York Medical College
I Got COVID-19, They Recommended a Treatment, But Then They Said They Couldn't Get Any: What Has the Pandemic Taught Us About the Supply Chain for Drugs and How Can We Improve It?
by Michael Liu, Pharm.D., MBA, BCCCP, BCNSP, BCPS
Assistant Dean of Clinical and Professional Affairs, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Interim Chair, Pharmacy Practice, Touro College of Pharmacy
Should I Allow the Children to Go to Summer Camp and Should We Book the Family on a Cruise or a Trip to a Theme Park?
by Robert Amler, M.D., MBA
Dean, School of Health Sciences and Practice, Vice President for Government Affairs, New York Medical College | Former Regional Health Administrator, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | Former Medical Epidemiologist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Q&A:
Hosted by Alan Kadish, M.D.
Cardiologist | President, Touro University | President, New York Medical College
Responses will be provided to the questions submitted in advance of the webinar. Questions may be submitted to covid19updates@touro.edu
Register in advance for the webinar
This meeting has been approved for 1.5 CME credits by the Office of Continuing Medical Education, New York Medical College free of charge as a community service to our Healthcare Providers.
Accreditation Statement:
New York Medical College is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Target Audience:
Hospital-based physicians; Community physicians; Nurses; Pharmacists; Medical Students; Residents/Fellows; Public Health; Other Healthcare Providers; and Press.
Credit Designation:
The New York Medical College designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement:
All activity faculty and planners participating in continuing medical education activities provided by New York Medical College are expected to disclose to the audience any significant support or substantial relationship(s) with commercial entities whose products are discussed in their presentation and/or with any commercial supporters of the activity. In addition, all faculty are expected to openly disclose any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices discussed in their presentations.
Commercial Support:
There is no outside funding for this activity.