Activity ID
14815Expires
May 4, 2029Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
0.75Fee
$0CME Provider: Massachusetts Medical Society
Description of CME Course
AI is reshaping how clinicians diagnose, document, and deliver care. This session (recorded March 21, 2026) offers real examples and clear guidance on the legal and ethical issues that come with AI tools, from diagnostics to telemedicine and therapy chatbots. You will learn how to evaluate new technologies, protect yourself from liability, and communicate effectively with patients. Attendees will leave with practical strategies that strengthen decision-making and support safe, confident use of AI in practice.
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Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.
Educational Objectives
1. Understand how AI is currently applied to diagnostic tools (e.g., breast imaging) to support detection and workflow efficiency, while recognizing the benefits and limitations of integration.
2. Recognize the legal and ethical challenges of AI in telemedicine and clinical practice, including liability, informed consent, and privacy.
3. Analyze ethical dilemmas and regulatory frameworks governing AI-driven therapeutic tools (e.g., chatbots) and evaluate the balance between AI recommendations and human clinical judgment.
Competencies
Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Physician Executives, Physician Scientists, Rural, Urban, VA/Military
