Activity ID
14119Expires
July 30, 2028Format Type
Journal-basedCME Credit
1Fee
$30CME Provider: JAMA Surgery
Description of CME Course
Importance The Association of Women Surgeons is committed to supporting surgical families for practicing surgeons and developing equitable family-friendly guidelines, including support for adequate paid family leave, access to childcare, breastfeeding support, and insurance coverage of fertility preservation and assisted reproductive technology.
Observations Practicing female surgeons often face additional challenges in work-life integration related to family planning, pregnancy, and lactation.
Conclusions and Relevance The specific recommendations outlined in this document form the basis of a comprehensive initiative for supporting surgical families for practicing female surgeons.
Disclaimers
1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.
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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
To identify the key insights or developments described in this article
Keywords
Surgery, Reproductive Health, Sexual Health, Women's Health, Assisted Reproduction
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
DOI
10.1001/jamasurg.2025.2473
