Activity ID
9038Expires
December 30, 2024Format Type
InternetCME Credit
1Fee
$0 - $45CME Provider: Massachusetts Medical Society
Description of CME Course
Navigating the internet as a health care provider is a daunting task. Engaging with patients, the general public, and friends online all require different procedures and levels of safeguards. This course will cover appropriate ways for health care professionals to engage online, the risks associated when doing so, and maintaining safeguards.
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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
Compare the appropriate ways for health care professionals to engage online with the public.
Describe the individual benefits of engaging online through social media, medical blogs, and physician websites..
Explain the risks that come with engaging online with the public..
Review approaches to maintain safeguards while engaging online with the public..
Competencies
Practice-based Learning & Improvement
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Rural, Urban, VA/Military