Program Description: 

Weekly conference during academic year (Sept-May) to highlight updates and changes to best practice of internal medicine and its subspecialties.

 

Key Words: Medicine, Update, Diagnosis, Treatment

Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Medical Knowledge: Learners will apply the principles and practices of narrative medicine to their management of individual patients and effectiveness with team members.
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Learners will evaluate the utility of specific communication practices in understanding individual patient's needs and situations.
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Learners will take the opportunity to use creative writing toward articulating and perceiving their own perspectives and the perspectives of patients, families, and team members. 
Faculty & credentials: 

Presenter:

Rita Charon, MD, PhD

Professor and Chair of Medical Humanities & Ethics

Professor of Medicine and Executive Director of Columbia Narrative Medicine at Columbia University

Activity Directors:

Michael Frank, MD

Vice Chair, Chief, Professor

Department of Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert 

 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

  • Michael Frank 
  • Rita Charon

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

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Contact

Name: 
Davaria Dunson
Email: 
ddunson@mcw.edu

ACCME Accreditation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to XX hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
06/02/2023 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
Location: 
virtual
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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