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Levels of TB Nurse Case Management Courses Level 1: Introductory 3 years of experience recommended Level 4: Advanced >5 years of experience recommended Available upon request for 15 to 20 participants

2026 Calendar

*Dates / Locations are subject to change

11th

December

Pediatric TB Webcast Series 2: Pediatric TB Radiology

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Online Friday, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT

Designed for healthcare professionals, the series highlights real-world challenges and evidence-based strategies to improve TB care across pediatric populations. This session focuses on the role of chest imaging in the identification and management of TB in children. Participants will review common pediatric TB radiographic findings and discuss how radiology supports public health decision-making related to diagnosis, treatment initiation, and ongoing case management in pediatric TB cases.

Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.

2027 Calendar

*Dates / Locations are subject to change

14th

January

Screening and Treating Tuberculosis Infection

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In-Person • El Paso, Texas

The goal of this training is to build capacity with community providers by providing guidelines for screening and treating persons for TB infection.

Continuing Medical Education: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Texas Medical Association (TMA) through the joint providership of The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service and Heartland TB. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited by TMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Nursing Continuing Professional Development: The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 4.50 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development. Certificate of Attendance: The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has designated 4.50 hours for attendance.

19th

January

LEVEL 1: Introduction to TB Nurse Case Management Online

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Online 4 consecutive Tuesdays, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT

The goal of this course is to provide an introductory training experience covering the basic elements, knowledge, and skills essential for the nurse case manager responsible for the care of patients with active TB disease and their contacts. This course also provides new nurses with the foundation necessary to attend Heartland’s Essentials of TB Nurse Case Management Online course.

The format for this course will be web-based via Canvas Catalog and Microsoft Teams. This course will include live presentations, self-paced modules, online topic discussions, and homework assignments to be completed between the live presentations. Participants will have ample time for questions and answers during the live group discussions.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development: The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited as a provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 17.75 contact hours of Nursing Continuing Professional Development. Certificate of Attendance: The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has designated 17.75 hours for attendance.

4th

February

Pediatric TB Webcast Series 3: Practical Pediatric TB

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Online Thursday, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT

Designed for healthcare professionals, the series highlights real-world challenges and evidence-based strategies to improve TB care across pediatric populations. This session provides a practical overview of pediatric TB case management from a public health perspective. Topics include diagnostic challenges, treatment considerations, monitoring and follow-up, and collaboration between clinicians and TB programs to ensure timely reporting, effective treatment, and continuity of care for children with TB.

Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.

18th

February

LEVEL 2: Essentials of TB Nurse Case Management Online

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Online 4 consecutive Thursdays, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CT

This course is intended for nurses and public health staff who are actively engaged in the identification, case management, and treatment of patients with tuberculosis infection or disease. There are no prerequisites for this course, but prior completion of Heartland National TB Center’s Introduction to TB Nurse Case Management Online course is highly recommended.

This format for this course will be web-based via Canvas Catalog and Microsoft Teams. This course will include pre-recorded presentations with interactive discussions and case studies. Participants will have ample time for questions and answers.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development: The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited as a provider of Nursing Continuing Professional Development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 6.00 contact hours of Nursing Continuing Professional Development. Certificate of Attendance: The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has designated 6.00 hours for attendance.

24th

March

2027 World TB Day Webcast

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Online

This webinar is intended for nurses, physicians, TB program staff, and other healthcare professionals who are involved in TB care and prevention efforts.

Continuing education credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this activity.