Thrombosis Service

Thrombosis Service Online

U Thrombosis Watch: An Interactive Online Program

Who:    Physicians, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, and students who provide care to patients with (or at risk for) thrombotic disorders in the Western U.S.

When:    Continuous web-based interactive learning session with content updated every 3 months. (2008 - 2010)

Where:   University Health Care Thrombosis Service website

Director(s):   Matt Rondina MD, Nathan Wanner MD, Russell Vinik MD, Robert Pendleton MD

Administrator: Sharla Watts

Description:    A web-based, interactive educational tool with the following components:

  • U Thrombosis Watch: A quarterly web-based publication with a brief core content topic review, link to associated power point slide set, and focused literature review of major thrombosis related publications in preceding 3 months.
  • Thrombosis Review or Guideline of the month: A web link to full text article of a current review or new practice guideline covering the core content topic area of the quarter. (This full text link feature is available only for University Healthcare affiliated providers).
  • Case-based questions pertaining to topic review.

CME credit coming Fall 2009

2.0 Quarterly CME available for U Affiliated providers.
1.0 Quarterly CME available for Non U Affiliated providers.
Both groups must submit question responses via fax or email to receive credit.