Activity ID
9037Expires
January 3, 2025Format Type
InternetCME Credit
1.5Fee
$0 - $67.50CME Provider: Massachusetts Medical Society
Description of CME Course
Presented by the Massachusetts Medical Society’s 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 Society’s Interim Meeting, recorded on November 10, 2021, explores medical ethics in the era of COVID-19.
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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
Describe the sources of ethics guidance for clinical practice in the era of COVID-19
Identify resources to seek guidance and consultation for ethical challenges in their practices
Appreciate the ethical issues for physicians in balancing between patients’ individual health care preferences and decisions and public health responsibilities
Describe the ethical framework of a hospital’s mandatory COVID-19 employee vaccination policy
Keywords
Public Health, COVID Pandemic COVID-19
Competencies
Medical Knowledge, Professionalism
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Practice Setting
Rural, Urban
