High Sierra AHEC provides continuing medical education focused on workforce diversity, development and distribution, along with practice transformation. Multiple opportunities are available.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) NRS 449 has established landmark standards for anti-discrimination in healthcare. In accordance with these regulations, High Sierra Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and Nevada Primary Care Association (NVPCA) have created a comprehensive training for Nevada Healthcare Providers.

The Making Health Happen library of online courses is produced through a collaborative effort of The University of Nevada, Reno's School of Public Health with Larson Institute, Western Region Public Health Training Center, Nevada Public Health Training Center and Nevada Public Health Institute.

Free courses are offered on topics including:

To help address complex trauma, the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) has teamed up with the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA), the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), and the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) to bring you complimentary innovative resources on grief education. 

This session is offered by Gundersen Health System as part of its Childhood Immunization Education Series. In this 30 minute program, participants will learn about the basics of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and vaccines.

Presenter: Rajiv Naik, MD, FAAP

The Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Gundersen Medical Foundation presents this on-demand CME accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society.

Presenter: Swapna Narayana, MD

Credit Designation

This clinic discusses the definition, etiologies, differential diagnosis, and treatment for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers.

Presenter: Irene Mannering, M.D., Board Certified Dermatologist, Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute

No CE/CME available.

This lecture is part of the National Cancer Institute's 2020 Annual Advances in Cancer Prevention Lecture Series

Presented by Avrum Spira, M.D., M.S.c.

Run Time: 1 hour, 8 minutes

No CE/CME available

This 15-course collection reviews the genetic basis of cancer and the role of genetics and genomics in precision oncology. It provides a comprehensive look at hereditary cancer genetics, discussing risk assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for a range of hereditary cancers and syndromes. Additional areas of focus include genetic and genomic testing technologies, interpretation of genetics and genomics test results, genetics and genomics counseling, and informed consent for genetic testing.

CE/CME/MOC available.

Stanford Medicine developed this online course that presents basic principles of cancer survivorship and is specifically targeted to meet the learning needs of primary care physicians. Drs. Stephanie Smith, Jennifer Kim and Lidia Schapira, in partnership with Stanford’s School of Medicine Ed-Tech team launched the course. It provides practical tips and tools that can be easily integrated into the scope of practice or primary care physicians who are essential partners in keeping cancer survivors healthy.