LEARNING LIBRARY

The following are educational programs recorded by Montgomery County Medical Society for members to access on-demand. In response to the COVID-19 public health crisis, this library has been made publicly available on a temporary basis.

This learning library offers educational videos on numerous topics, from wellbeing techniques to telemedicine to financial planning and beyond. To search or filter by a category of interest, use the menu on the right. Videos can be shared on social media by clicking on the video title and selecting your preferred social media network.

32 videos found
COVID-19 Financial Relief Update: Employee Retention Tax Credit and PPP Loan Forgiveness
51:34
162 views
Attendees will be able to... - Describe relief aid for medical practices provided in the most recent stimulus bill. - Explain the applicable rules and IRS guidance. -Form strategies to maximize both the Employee Retention Credit and PPP loan forgiveness.
Understanding the Information Blocking Rule: Compliance & Exceptions
57:33
221 views
The HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)’s final rule on information blocking under the 21st Century Cures Act goes into effect on April 5, 2021. On and after that date, all medical practices, health information networks and exchanges, and EHR vendors will be subject to information blocking rules.
COVID Vaccine Immunology: Ask the ID Specialist & FAQ Boot Camp: What Your Patients Want to Know
1:09:08
12 views
Are you getting questions from patients about the COVID vaccines all day, every day? Do you want to better prepare yourself for these conversations with patients, staff members, and even friends and family? Or do you have unanswered questions, and wish you could have an Infectious Disease Specialist all to yourself for a half-hour? Then we've got a program for you!
PPP 2.0: Summary & Update on the Omnibus Government and COVID-19 Relief Funding Bill
1:00:40
130 views
We discuss updates about first- and second-draw applications under the Paycheck Protection Program (note that loan portals opened again on January 15th and January 19th, depending on the size of lender’s assets), the latest guidance on PPP loan forgiveness and taxation, and relevant highlights from the omnibus spending package.
2021 Legislative Session Overview & Grassroots Skills Workshop
42:29
55 views
This 2021 legislative session overview outlines how the law-making process works in Annapolis, MD and examines the legislation MedChi anticipates will be introduced this session, along with MedChi’s 2021 Legislative Agenda.
Montgomery County Primary Care Grant Program Q&A
32:06
394 views
The Montgomery County Primary Care and Dental Grant Program was created by the Montgomery County Council appropriation of CARES Act funds for a competitive grant program for independent primary care medical practices based in Montgomery County to respond to lost revenue and costs related to re-opening their practices during COVID-19.
Cyber Security Basics: Cut Through the Jargon & Protect Your Practice
40:53
55 views
This webinar focuses on the fundamentals of Cyber Security and its terms, best practices, and equipment in the field. With this knowledge, medical professionals can speak with their IT teams and understand the jargon and potentials threats to their practice.
2021 E&M Coding Updates: Position Your Practice for the Changes
36:31
1,237 views
On January 1st, 2021, major changes to CPT coding for office-based Evaluation and Management services (E&M) is scheduled to take effect. Intended to prioritize patient care over physician paperwork, the CPT coding changes will require practices of all specialties to reassess documentation, coding and billing processes. How will the changes affect your practice operations?
Healthy Disparities & Implicit Bias During COVID-19
53:57
576 views
Our presenter, Dr. Stephen B. Thomas, is one of the nation's leading scholars in the effort to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities. Learning Objectives: Describe the burdens of race and history underlying structural inequality and social determinants of health associated with the excess burden of COVID-19 illness and premature death among people of color in Maryland and around the nation...
COVID-19 Staffing Q&A for Physicians
1:15:47
173 views
As our social and legal environments continue to change in response to COVID-19, physicians, in particular, are facing a number of complicated and difficult employee management issues.
Success Stories Addressing Social Needs in Primary Care: Focus on Food
59:25
105 views
In this program, Netrin Health, Meals on Wheels of Central Maryland, and the Maryland Department of Health show how their organizations actively support primary care practices identify and address their patients’ food needs.
Paycheck Protection Program: Critical Updates for Medical Practices
1:34:41
178 views
The PPP loan requirements have changed yet again. The webinar provides an update on the rules and a case study on the forgiveness aspect of the program, as well as the HHS Stimulus tranches of practice funds.
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