CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

Target Audience

This conference is a gathering of hospital-based physicians, community physicians, psychologists, medical students, residents, fellows, nurses, NPs, PAs, pharmacists, social workers, and other health care professionals.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe key factors contributing to student, resident and physician/health care provider chronic stress and symptoms of burnout.
• Identify the current best practices in individual and organizational interventions to promote resilience and well-being in the health care setting.
• Articulate the importance of self-awareness and self-care for personal health and well-being and to develop strategies for maintaining a better balance of the cognitive, emotional, physical, social and spiritual aspects of one's life.
• Develop a personal plan and ongoing commitment to personal growth as a fundamental practice of medicine and health care.

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Georgetown University. MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses

For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME. Nurses who attend a Category 1 CME certified activity can complete the continuing education hours section of the ANCC Professional Development Record in order to document the courses attended and the hours obtained.

Other Health Professionals

Many health professionals accept Category 1 Credits.  It is the individual's responsibility to check with their professional boards to determine if AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ may be used to fulfill their discipline's Continuing Education requirements.