The Scope E-Newsletter March 2012

The Scope E-Newsletter

March 2012

From the Dean's Office

New Initiatives Support the Community

UT Center for Advanced Medical Simulation Opens to the Community

In the Spotlight

Dr. Carlson Announces the Kelly L. Krahwinkel Endowed Chair for OMFS

Internal Medicine Residency Program Provides Model for Performance Improvement

Imaging Trial for Novel Liver Cancer Treatment Shows Promising Results

Medical Student Evolves Through Narrative Medicine

Family Medicine Supports Community through Food and Clothing Pantries and Fundraisers

Physicians Take Medical Training to Ghana

Anesthesiology Resident Benefits Patient Care Through Gift

Dr. Matthew Mancini Inaugurated as KAM President

Researchers Earn Doctorate Degrees

Martha Earl Participates in Medical Library Leadership Fellows Program

New Vascular Nursing Chapter Benefits Community and Selects Rawn as President

New GSM Faculty and Staff

News

Advance Digest Spotlights GSM Research News

Resident and Fellow Research Day Coming May 23, Submit Abstracts by April 13

Resident Business Course Concludes April 19 with 'Billing and Collections'

Continuing Education

Upcoming CE Opportunities

CME Course Focuses on Using Concept of Lean

Hematology Conference Hosts Some of Nation's Best

Diabetes Conference Focuses on Trends and Treatments

Scholarly Activity

Presentations

Publications

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Resident Business Course Concludes April 19 with 'Billing and Collections'

UTGSM Resident Business Course UTGSM Resident Businesss Course Dr. Michael Stahl

The 2011-2012 Business Course for Residents series will hold its final session Thursday, April 19, at noon in Morrison's Conference Center, hosted by Christy Bailey with University Physician's Association who will discuss billing and collections.

The series has covered several topics designed to prepare physicians and dentists for careers in private practice, hospital or academic settings, including, for the first time, "Changes in Healthcare," presented by Michael Stahl, PhD, Director of the Physician Executive MBA Program and Distinguished Professor of Management in the College of Business at UT Knoxville. Also recently presented was "Credentialing," by Shirley Lett with UPA.

More information and previous business courses are on The Pulse.

 

 

 

 

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