Internet CME Course: Shared Decision Making: Essential Skills for Prostate, Lung & Breast Cancer Screening – Module 4 – Putting Shared Decision Making into Practice: A Panel Discussion

Activity ID

2813

Expires

September 12, 2024

Format Type

Internet

CME Credit

1.25

Fee

CME Provider: Massachusetts Medical Society

Description of CME Course

Module 4 features a panel discussion about the challenges that primary care providers face in integrating SDM and decision aids into clinical practice and explores strategies for overcoming those challenges. The panelists will describe approaches to addressing barriers to SDM including clinical work flow issues, time constraints and patients’ limited experience with and preparation for SDM. The panelists include Stephen Wright, MD from Mattapan Community Health Center, Lorky Libaridian, MD from the Cambridge Health Alliance, Leigh Simmons, MD, from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the MGH Health Decision Sciences Center, and Ronald Adler, MD, from the UMass Memorial Hahnemann Family Health Center.

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General Information on CME Activity

Educational Objectives

Identify several ways and means for integrating SDM for cancer screening into the clinical work flow in practice
Recognize ways to overcome time constraints in clinical practice that present a barrier to conducting SDM
Describe techniques to address limited patient receptivity to and familiarity with shared decision-making discussions

Keywords

Preventive care, Clinical medicine, Provider-patient communication, Patient engagement

Competencies

Medical Knowledge, Patient Care & Procedural Skills

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Practice Setting

Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military