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COVID-19 Vaccine Update


Total Credits: .75 including .75 AOA Category 2-A Credit

Average Rating:
   46
State Associations:
NCOMA - North Carolina
Faculty:
Amanda Edwards, MMS, PA-C
Duration:
52 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

This session will discuss evidence regarding the various COVID-19 vaccines, along with information about the acceptance and impact across North Carolina.  

Learning Objectives

  • Review evidence for various COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States.
  • Discuss acceptance rates of vaccination and resources to improve communication.
  • Describe how mutations will affect COVID-19 vaccinations.

The NC Osteopathic Medical Association (NCOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Medical Association to provide continuing medical education to physicians.  NCOMA designates this program for a maximum of .75 AOA Category 2-A credit and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.  

Grievance Policy:  The NCOMA strives to provide high quality CME activities by following the current guidelines issued by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). All grievances should be in writing and should specify the nature of the grievance.  Written grievances must be submitted to the Executive Director of NCOMA for review by e-mail.  Visit the website at www.ncoma.org for contact info.  Grievances that cannot be resolved will be sent to the AOA Council on CME. 

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Amanda Edwards, MMS, PA-C completed her undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel-Hill and graduate education at Wake Forest University Physician Assistant Program.  

She is a practicing physician assistant since 2007, working clinically with WakeMed Pulmonary & Critical Care for the past eight years.  During her time at WakeMed she excelled in creating curriculums, maximizing utilization of advanced practice providers (APPs) into critical care medicine, advocating for simulation medicine and procedural competencies for APPs, and creating a system-wide Critical Care Conference to advance annual best practices.  In 2020 she accepted an Administrative APP Director role with WakeMed Physician Practices providing quality and operational management.  She has been integral in WakeMed’s COVID-19 response regarding safe PPE practices and critical resource management.  Most recently she led the COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-out to WakeMed Employees, community healthcare workers and patients.  

Speaker had no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 


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