Syphilis in Pregnancy Program

Led by a panel of experts, ECHO Idaho helps participants learn best practices for responding to the rise of syphilis rates during pregnancy in Idaho. Connect with colleagues from around the state to ask questions and learn best practices from experts in the field. 

ECHO Idaho’s Syphilis in Pregnancy series will create a dialogue among clinicians about treating this infectious disease and help identify resources statewide. Each session features critical updates from team members, case-based learning and didactic presentations.

When

This series took place Aug. 12, Aug. 26 and Sept. 9, 2021

Sessions met second and fourth Wednesdays

11 a.m. to noon Pacific time / Noon to 1 p.m. Mountain time.

Audience

The target audience is family practice, pediatric and OB/GYN physicians, NPs, PAs and nursing staff.

However, all clinicians are welcome, including social workers, care coordinators and others.

Cost

Participation in ECHO Idaho is free for clinicians and organizations.

Registration

Please register here for this three-part ECHO series.

Once you register, you’ll receive convenient, day-of Zoom access direct to your inbox – join us as your schedule allows.

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Benefits

• Professional Development: Participants gain new skills and competencies for managing patients.
• Creating Community: Clinician teams can increase professional satisfaction and decrease isolation, thus creating a sense of community.
• Increased Patient Satisfaction: Patients can continue to work with their trusted clinician instead of traveling long distances to be seen by a specialist.
• Improved Quality of Care: Health care professionals who participate in ECHO increase their knowledge and self-efficacy.
• No-Cost Accredited Continuing Education: ECHO Idaho offers free accredited continuing education credits (CE). CE credit is available for participating in live sessions only, not for watching recorded sessions. To learn about a session's CE offerings, claim CE and provide feedback, please log in to Eeds. To learn more about the University of Idaho, WWAMI’s continuing education accreditation and offerings, visit our CE webpage.

ECHO Idaho is led by the University of Idaho and the WWAMI Medical Education Program. ECHO Idaho’s Syphilis in Pregnancy program is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $577,976 with zero percentage financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.