Nese Project ECHO: Empowering Rural Primary Care Through Online Collaboration
February 26, 2026, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
NO-COST, CME-ELIGIBLE PROGRAM
Monthly Sessions | 12-1 p.m. EST | Sep. 25, 2025 – Mar. 26, 2026 | 100% Virtual
Are you interested in?
- The newest developments in treatments.
- Exchanging knowledge with experts and peers.
- The role of primary care to treat complex, medical scenarios.
Growing a Learning Community to Champion Primary Care Providers.
Attend this innovative, CME-eligible program to learn about trending topics and receive timely information to expand the scope of your primary care practice. Held monthly, this “all teach, all learn” community offers you the opportunity to:
- Join a supportive network of primary care providers regardless of your location.
- Improve access to information, especially if you are in a low resource area.
- Receive expert insight to treat advanced or specialized conditions in your patients.
- Explore the role of primary care to treat a variety of medical scenarios.
Connecting Providers Across Communities
Primary care providers in rural and high need communities are experiencing unprecedented barriers in accessing health care resources. In a survey, clinicians identified practical and timely information sharing through a multi-disciplinary network of specialists as an impactful way to uplift primary health care in limited access areas.
SCHEDULE & CURRICULUM
| Session Date | Brief Lecture Topic | Flash Talk Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| Sep. 25, 2025 | Adult ADHD | James Waxmonsky, MD |
| Oct. 23, 2025 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
| Nov. 20, 2025 | Concussion | Matt Silvis, MD |
| Dec. 18, 2025 | Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause |
Cynthia Chuang, MD, MSc |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Assessing Red Eye | Christine Callahan, MD |
| Feb. 26, 2026 | Alcohol Use Disorder | Paul Williams, MD, FACP |
| Mar. 26, 2026 | Psoriasis Treatment | Sara Ferguson, MD |
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