ISMS Physician Recognition Program

New awards to honor the special achievements of Illinois doctors. Submit nominations by September 30.

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5/20/2022

Treating Patients Who Are Eligible for COVID-19 Therapies

IDPH encourages healthcare professionals to quickly assess patients who have COVID-19 to determine eligiblity for treatment.

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A Reminder for Physicians Licensed to Prescribe Controlled Substances

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A Look Back at COVID-19’s History in the State of Illinois

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Cannabis in Illinois: A Public Health Update Two Years into Legalization

This program we will provide a public health overview of the landscape in Illinois, now 2+ years after legalization.

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Physician Burnout: Key Drivers and Strategies for Creating Systemic Well-Being

Levels of burnout among physicians, residents and other healthcare team members have been continuing to rise throughout the pandemic.

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7/27/2022

Getting to Equity: Dismantling Racism in Medicine, from Unconscious Bias to Institutional Policy

Our webinar will cover how to overcome implicit bias and reduce its consequences.

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8/25/2022

Identifying and Overcoming Implicit Bias to Improve Patient Safety, Outcomes and Equity

This program will acknowledge the colloquial perception of bias, but will then introduce the concept of implicit bias as developed by researchers at Harvard University.

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