Please note that for AOA, MOA, Mi Med License, and DEA use your own credit card and Henry Ford will reimburse. You do not use your PDA card for this. ACCEPTABLE None Travel PDA EXPENSES: • Medical books • Scientific journal subscriptions
Calling in to Senior Staff Meetings
For those individuals who are not able to attend the senior staff meetings in person, the division has set up a call-in mechanism so that you can still participate: Join by phone 1-248-243-3370 (Metro Detroit) 6 Digit Dial : 433370 (Metro Detroit) Conference ID: 8266794
Ordering a sweat chloride test for patients
If a sweat chloride test needs to be performed to help workup a patient with bronchiectasis (to rule in/out cystic fibrosis): To set up the test The provider or the patient can call the main number at the Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Center at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan (313-745-5541) Appointments are made for Monday and […]
ILD Inpatient Consults
The EPIC order is called ‘Consult to Interstitial Lung Disease’ (I will see if ‘pulmonary’ can be added to make this easier to find). The order includes text with the devoted pager number (0694). The pager number will also be included at the end of all of the ILD inpatient notes. If there is any […]
Michigan CME (Human Trafficking, Medical Ethics, Opiate Prescribing)
All physicians need to be aware that re-licensing in Michigan have new requirements. Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs announced new requirements for CME, effective January 2018, which include: One-time training for Identifying Victims of Human Trafficking A minimum of 3 hours of continuing education in the area of pain and symptoms management A minimum […]
Pathology consults
External pathology for review: 1. Order ‘surgical specimen exam 2. In the history, include the date of the biopsy and “Attn: ___” if you need a specific pathologist to read the slides (contact the pathologist directly to let them know there is path you want to review with him/her). You can also include a ‘due […]
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Phone List
Phone list (contacts)
Lung Nodule Surveillance Guidelines
Lung-RADS Fleischner Society Guidelines
Inhalers
NOTE: an updated list of inhalers is available for 2018. —– Zach has prepared a nice summary (pdf, Excel)) of all the inhalers. This is especially useful now, given the recent Flame study.
Friday Conference Recordings (YouTube)
If a Friday lecture is recorded, the fellows upload them to the fellowship YouTube channel. The website address is: https://www.youtube.com/user/ICUFordFellows This is a great way to review missed lectures. It can also be included in your CV if you gave the talk.