Virtual Lecture Hall Patient Safety CME

Need more credits for patient safety cme? The Virtual Lecture Hall offers a membership for $50/year, but includes certificates for $60 worth of CME.

They accept no advertising, and are committed to high quality CME online courses. They have a special page for courses that fulfill Pennsylvania's patient safety requirements.

LEXI-ONLINE Drug Information

From any hospital pc, you can access the Pharmacy's subscription to LEXI-ONLINE, which includes thorough drug information, and patient education leaflets in over 20 languages.

http://online.lexi.com/crlsql/servlet/crlonline

If you have any questions about remote access please contact
David Mihalic PharmD RPh
Montgomery Hospital Pharmacy
1301 Powell Street
Norristown, PA 19401
610-270-2693

Free CME on Alcohol, Drugs and Health

This Continuing Medical Education (CME) activity involves reading a specific issue of Alcohol, Other Drugs, and Health: Current Evidence and then completing a test that will assess your comprehension of the information presented in that issue.

The newsletter, a project of the Boston Medical Center, is supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and is produced in cooperation with the Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health. It provides succinct summaries of peer reviewed evidence on drug and alcohol topics. Powerpoint slide presentations are also available for educational uses.

PDR-net

Get access to the Physicians Drug Reference(PDR) online for free if you are in full time practice as an MD or DO. Once you register you have access to features such as:

Full FDA-approved product labeling
PDR's concise drug information
Multi-drug interaction checker
Specialty-focused resource centers
Daily news updates
Drug alerts and news
PDR eBooks
MEDLINE & Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Opportunities for receiving drug samples
Patient education
eDetail opportunities
Our point-of-care PDA downloadfor clinical decision support

Patient Education in Spanish from AFP

American Family Physician has a list of handouts in both English and Spanish on many common conditions. You can toggle back between English and Spanish.

Also, here is a dictionary of medical spanish.