Share your perspective and help improve the health of our community! We are conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to help us better understand the health needs of the community our health system serves. Learn more and take the short survey.
Grand Rounds and Inservice Talks - August 2021
End of Life Options | August 18, 2021 at 12:30-1:30 PM | Amisha Mehta, MD, Medical Director, Palliative Care at Valley
Objectives:
- Understand the difference between Hospice and Palliative Care
- Understand how patients qualify for hospice
- Review hospice team members and services provided
- Provide an overview of the Death with Dignity Act in Washington state and process at Valley
- Understand the process of Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED)
- Discuss the clinical course and possible symptoms of those who choose to undergo VSED
Videos of Past Grand Rounds and Inservice Talks for Providers
Click on the title below to watch the video
Concussions and Sports Medicine | July 20, 2021 | Andy Ashbaugh, MD | Valley Sports Medicine Clinic
Cardiac Imaging Update for Primary Care | June 9, 2021 | Gary Huang, MD | UW Medicine Heart Institute
Asthma Update | May 19, 2021 | Melanie Chong, MD | Valley Diabetes, Thyroid, Endocrine Clinic
Updates in Diabetes Management | Apr. 21, 2021 | Jing Chao, MD | UW Medicine Endocrine Care
Fundamentals of Medical Ethics | Mar. 17, 2021 | Amitoj Marwaha, MD, Valley Ethics Committee Co-Chair; Amisha Mehta, MD, Medical Director, Palliative Care at Valley; Laura Cole, MSW, MDiv, LICSW, Valley Ethics Committee Co-Chair.
Update on Vascular Surgery | Mar. 12, 2021 | Don Harris, MD | Valley Vascular Surgery Clinic
Management of Stable Ischemic Heart Disease | Feb. 19, 2021 | Kenneth Igbalode, MD, Valley Cardiology Clinic
Seizures & Epilepsy: Current Diagnosis and Treatment | Feb. 17, 2021 | David Vossler, MD, Medical Director, Neurology at Valley
Update in Inpatient Medicine | Jan. 20, 2021 | Yilin Zhang, MD, Valley Family Medicine Faculty