From Polio to COVID-19: Lessons in Ventilation From the Past

Dates and Times

Start: 4/16/2025 8:00 AM
End: 4/16/2025 9:00 AM

Objectives

1. Provide an overview of polio and the acute and chronic phases of the disease

2. Describe the evolution of mechanical ventilation and the pros and cons of positive and negative pressure for care of critically ill patients

3. Describe the symptoms and epidemiology of post-polio syndrome

4. Explore the importance of equity and inclusivity in teams for innovation

Speakers

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Disclosure

The planners, speakers and reviewers have no relevant financial relationship with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing health care products used by or on patients.