OVERVIEW

Addressing Transgender Health Care is organized by Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT).

Release date: Mar 19, 2018
Expiration date: Mar 19, 2021

Target Audience:
This one hour activity is intended for physicians of all specialties who are interested in practical ways to reduce the potential for malpractice liability.

Credit(s):
• 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (Internet Enduring)
• 1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility

Categories: Risk Management, CME, Communication

Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
• Define the term transgender;
• Identify the barriers and difficulties experienced by transgender patients when interacting with the health care system;
• Explain cultural competency and humility, and caregiver bias;
• Discuss techniques to practice cultural competency with transgender patients; and
• Describe risk management recommendations for health care professionals working with transgender patients.

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.