Improving Outcomes in Asthma. Module C. Patient Engagement & Tra

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On Demand

Good asthma management depends on care from a whole team—including primary care physicians, specialists, pharmacists and more— and this module looks at the ideal workings for that team. It begins by detailing the potential members of the team and the parameters for a solid assessment and management regimen. Next, the module details some nuances of management plans—such as issues related to the patients’ age, different barriers to care, or issues that may arise around prescriptions.

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Women's Health: Depression

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Course Type: Home Study

This course begins by examining the signs, symptoms, duration, and treatment methods associated with depressions that most affect women, such as Major Depression, Dysthymia, Bipolar Depression, and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Participants will gain an understanding of how genetics, hormones, interpersonal relationships (family history and/or physical and psychological abuse), physical abilities, and biochemistry influence the existence and/or persistence of depression.

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Women's Health: Chronic Pain

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Course Type: Home Study

This course covers the most recent findings on a number of the most common conditions that underlie chronic pain in women, including: back pain, breast pain, Firbromyalgia, lupus, arthritis, scleroderma, trigeminal neuralgia, pelvic pain, central pain syndrome, peripheral neuropathy, and others.

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Understanding Anger

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Course Type: Home Study

This independent study health update reviews the sources of anger, types of anger, neurophysiology of anger and other important dimensions of anger including the anger cycle, the anger habit, and factors that influence the expression of anger.

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Types of Pain & Pain Pathways

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Course Type: Home Study

The Types of Pain & Pain Pathways home study course is written by qualified and experienced professionals to facilitate an easy and effective understanding of pain and its salient characteristics including how to differentiate between acute and chronic pain, how pain is transmitted and how it is expressed differently between males and females.

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Stop Losing Sleep

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Course Type: Home Study

This course explores the issues of diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management of sleep and related disorders, namely restless leg syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder and other conditions that may contribute to or intensify sleep disorders.

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Traumatic Brain Injury & Public Services in Michigan

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Course Type: Online, Self Paced

The objectives of the course are to ensure service providers understand the range of outcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the implications for assessment and care-planning, and to improve the ability of service providers to identify and deliver appropriate services for persons with TBI - including coordination across service agencies when appropriate.

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Smoke Free Baby & Me

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Course Type: Online, Self Paced

The goal of this course is to provide individuals caring for pregnant women with counseling strategies and interventions for smoking cessation. The course is especially important for agencies and health care providers who care for Michigan's pregnant population.

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Safe Sleep Independent Study

Date Available: NOW

Course Type: Online Training, Self Paced

The goal of this online course is to provide individuals caring for pregnant women and infants the counseling strategies and interventions to promote a consistent safe sleep environment. The course is especially important for agencies and health care providers who care for Michigan's Medicaid population.

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