OVERVIEW

Cultural Perception of Chronic Pain and Illness: A Case-based Discussion is organized by Baptist Health South Florida.

Course Opens: 09/01/2017
Course expires: 08/31/2024

Course Description :
Cultural backgrounds can strongly influence a patient's view and treatment of chronic pain. This course will provide strategies for communication with patients to reach consensus on disease management plans and adherence to treatment for chronic pain. 

Learning Objectives :
• Consider cultural factors that can influence the management of chronic pain and illness.
• Learn skills to assess a patient’s understanding, interpretation and actions about health and illness to work better with them on disease management.

Credits

Accreditation:
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
             
Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Board of Internal Medicine Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.50 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Your participation information will be shared with the ACCME, which will in turn report your points to ABIM. Successful completion of a course examination is required to earn ABIM MOC points.

Available Credit
0.50 ABIM MOC II
0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
0.50 General certificate of attendance
0.50 Florida Board of Pharmacy

  • 0.5 MOC
  • 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPharmacistPain medicineHealthcare ProfessionalsHealthcare Management

    SPECIALITIES

    Pain MedicineHealthcare Management

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