Activity ID
14330Expires
May 11, 2028Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
1Fee
$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 Annual Meeting examines the ethical considerations of physician unionization.
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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
Balance physician advocacy for workplace improvements with professional responsibilities
Navigate potential conflicts between union interests and patient care
Describe the impact of unionization on the patient-physician relationship
Competencies
Interpersonal & Communication Skills
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Physician Executives, Physician Scientists, Rural, Urban, VA/Military
