(ON-DEMAND ACOI 2025) Tests I Wish You’d Never Ordered
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- Non-member - $45
- Member - $35
- Resident/Fellow - $10
- Student - Free!
CME Credit Available:
This activity offers 1 1A AOA
Note: ACOI reports credits to the AOA at the beginning of each month.
Learning Objectives:
In this session, you'll learn how to:
- Upon completion, participant will be more aware of the harms that can, and do, occur as a result of tests and/or procedures that could have been avoided.
- Upon completion, participant will be more aware of the wastefulness of extensive patient testing when ordered inappropriately.
- Upon completion, participant will be more aware of the problems created when common tests and/or procedures are applied or prescribed indiscriminately.
Conflict of Interest Disclosures:
ACOI requires each planner and presenter to identify all conflicts of interest and mitigates risk of bias using a series of strategies for relevant conflicts. Unless otherwise noted below, the ACOI, ACOI staff and planners for this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Gerald W. Blackburn, DO, MACOI; John Prior, DO, FACOI; Mia A. Taormina, DO, FACOI, faculty for this activity, has no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Release & Review Date:
This activity is valid from January 1, 2026, until January 1, 2029.
Gerald W. Blackburn, DO, MACOI
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Teaching Faculty, Section of Infectious Disease, Corewell Health/Botsford Campus
Farmington Hills, MI
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Michigan State University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
John Prior, DO, FACOI (he/him/his)
Nephrologist
NEPA Nephrology Associates
Clinical instructor Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
The faculty member, for this activity, has no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Mia A. Taormina, DO, FACOI (she/her/hers)
Chair, Department of Infectious Disease
Duly Health and Care
Chair, Department of Infectious Disease - Duly Health and Care
Director, Clinical Board of Directors - Duly Health and Care
Co-Chair, Infectious Disease Subsection - American College of Osteopathic Internists
Adjunct Clinical Faculty - Midwestern University - Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
The faculty member, for this activity, has no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.