Activity ID
14818Expires
December 20, 2027Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
1.00Fee
$0CME Provider: Massachusetts Medical Society
Description of CME Course
Presented by the Committee on Ethics, Grievances, and Professional Standards, the Ethics Forum alerts physicians to the ethical implications of issues that arise in daily practice and offers information on issues at the intersection of ethics, medicine, and professionalism. The Ethics Forum at the Massachusetts Medical Society’s Interim Meeting will consider the health care system’s impact on climate change.
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ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Allergy and Immunology
Anesthesiology
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Family Medicine
Medical Genetics and Genomics
Nuclear Medicine
Ophthalmology
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Plastic Surgery
Preventive Medicine
Psychiatry and Neurology
Radiology
Urology
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
Analyze how the U.S. health care system contributes to climate change, highlighting specific practices and policies that affect environmental sustainability
Examine and describe the advantages and challenges associated with lowering the carbon footprint of the health care system
Explore and consider actionable strategies for implementing sustainable practices in health care settings, focusing on actions for both the health care sector and government entities
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Physician Executives, Physician Scientists, Rural, Urban, VA/Military
