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OMEW 2000 N. Florida Mango Rd. Suite 203 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 (561) 687-8667

Outcomes Management Educational Workshops. OMEW 2000 N. Florida Mango Rd. Suite 203 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 (561) 687-8667. Program History. 1998 -- Otitis Media. 2000 -- Sinusitis. 2002 -- Asthma. 2003 -- Pneumonia/Bronchitis -- Allergy. 2005 -- Vaccines.

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OMEW 2000 N. Florida Mango Rd. Suite 203 West Palm Beach, FL 33409 (561) 687-8667

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  1. Outcomes ManagementEducational Workshops OMEW2000 N. Florida Mango Rd.Suite 203West Palm Beach, FL 33409(561) 687-8667

  2. Program History 1998 -- Otitis Media 2000 -- Sinusitis 2002 -- Asthma 2003 -- Pneumonia/Bronchitis -- Allergy 2005 -- Vaccines

  3. OMEW Success Since 1998 OMEW courses attended by > 6,000 medical professionals Over 400 programs conducted since inception Programs held in conjunction with AAFP, AAP, AANP, national,state, and regional conferences, at hospitals, for managed care, residency training

  4. OMEW Worldwide Since 1998 Seattle Round Rock New York Hilton Head Keystone Butte Washington DC Binghamton Pocono Rochester InternationalCountries:Greece Italy South Africa Annapolis Sacramento Salt Lake City Newark Denver Chicago San Francisco Sioux Falls Long Island Boston Reno San Jose Baltimore Fresno Ogden Indianapolis Hartford Detroit Las Vegas Wichita Los Angeles Philadelphia Cincinnati Minneapolis Kearney Irvine Milwaukee Phoenix San Diego Greensboro Cleveland Atlanta Tulsa Taos San Antonio Hot Springs St. Petersburg St. Louis Dallas Orlando Kansas City Tampa Dayton Honolulu Houston New Orleans Miami El Paso Kiawah Island

  5. OMEW Supporters past and present * * * *Prior to merger

  6. A Premier CME Provider OMEW uses numerous tools to deliver highquality programs: • Needs assessment • Program development • Faculty relationships • Meeting planning/management • Educational effectiveness • Outcomes measurement • Compliance with industry codes and regulations

  7. A Distinctly Different CME Provider Our Signature in Workshop Design: • Educational Experience – First class • Interactive – Digital wireless audience response system available • Content – Evidence based • Faculty – National opinion leaders

  8. Content • Evidence based • Where evidence base suggests use of a type of product,all products are listed. However, the product used asan example of that class is the supporter’s • Must be CME approvable content(published in a peer review journal)

  9. Format 1-hour, 1 Category I CME credit – Vaccines 2-hour, 2 Category I CME credits – CAP/AECB,Sinusitis, Pediatric Asthma, Allergy 3-hour, 3 Category I CME credits – Otitis Media • Presented by recognized opinion leader • Pre and Post test evaluation of knowledge and appropriate product use • Follow-up & feedback of evaluated knowledge and product use, • by OMEW • Venue is usually hotel or hospital conference room • Light meal provided

  10. Outcomes Management Educational Workshops Improving Outcomesin Acute Otitis Media Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from

  11. Demographic& Pre-Test Questions

  12. Diagnostic Skills Video Part I: Interactive Video with Diagnostic Worksheet

  13. Ear Diagnosis #1:

  14. Comparison of diagnostic accuracy % C O R R E C T Ear Exam Correct Otolaryn. Pediatrician Nurse Practitioner Number Diagnosis n=151 n=1,271 n=206 1 OME 88 54 58 2 OME 69 45 29 3 Retracted, Otherwise Normal 72 62 58 4 AOM 76 71 68 5 OME 77 51 34 6 OME 49 25 25 7 Retracted, Otherwise Normal 83 43 35 8 OME 83 46 25 9 Retracted, Otherwise Normal 67 54 46 Overall 73 50 42 Pichichero and Poole. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2001;155:1137-1142 Pichichero and Sorrento. J Am Assoc Nurse Prac 2001; 13:524-529

  15. The most important strategy to improve compliance

  16. Shortened Course Antibiotics in AOM Summary • 27 clinical trials • 6,932 patients, 3,766 shortened therapy • No difference in outcome • Possibly dependent on: • Age (<2 years old) • Day care attendance • Otitis prone • Resistant bacteria Pichichero & Cohen. Pediatr Infect Dis J 1997;16:680-695

  17. Post Test & Evaluation

  18. Program Chair Michael Pichichero, MD Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Pediatrics and Medicine University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester, New York National Advisory Board for HPV Vaccine

  19. Family Physicians • Pediatricians • General Internists • Infectious Disease Specialists • Nurse Practitioners • Physician Assistants

  20. What Participants are Saying AboutOMEW Courses… “Outstanding” “Interactive feature is excellent!” “…best short course I’ve been to in 20 years! The mix of new information, the latest diagnostic algorithms were the elements that made it so exciting.” “Would highly recommend”

  21. Results From Past Programs • 95% rate courses excellent • 94% leave courses indicating that the content will change the way they diagnose and treat disease entity • Follow-up 6 weeks to 2 years later indicates a lasting impact on diagnosis and treatment as a result of attendance at an OMEW program

  22. Course Selection Process • OMEW identified conferences • Supporter identified and/or requested • programs • Orchestrated by OMEW • Possibility of online or enduring • materials

  23. Value to Supporter • Diverse programs to educate primary care providers on“What’s New in Vaccines” • Access to national and regional meetings of the AAFP, AAP, AANP and AAPA • Highly qualified and respected faculty • CME APPROVED PROGRAM

  24. Value to Supporter (cont’d) • OMEW saves you time and money • OMEW handles ALL of the details • Secures prominent faculty • Promotional material for sales force • Course invitations and registrations • Interface with territory reps as needed • Regular follow-up with participants to increase attendance • Site selection and coordination • Arranges CME certification • On-site meeting coordinator, if needed • Supporter representatives • Workshops are a “door opener” for supporter sales representatives to see key physicians

  25. Managed Care Impact • The opportunity to gain access to managed care clinicians and formulary committees • Offers supporter a competitive advantage • Provides supporter a strategic advantage in forming alliances with managed care entities • Value to managed care documented • J. Managed Care Pharma, Vol. 8, No. 2, March/April 2002 pp. 141 - 145

  26. Educational Grant • Honorarium for nationally recognized course director • All travel, room and meals associated with the above • Site location and all associated costs • Room set-up, audio visual rentals, etc. • All costs associated with food and beverage • OMEW will coordinate and execute all of the above • activities on behalf of supporter • CME accredited

  27. OMEW….Committed toinnovative CME throughan Abbott partnership!! OMEW2000 N. Florida Mango Rd.Suite 203West Palm Beach, FL 33409(561) 687-8667

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