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Physician Wellness: Mental Health Care is Health Care
2023 Reporter Q2
Credit(s):
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (enduring material)
1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility
Release Date: June 1, 2023 Expiration Date: June 1, 2026
This article will further explore the concept of mental health being tied to physical health; identify the primary causes and consequences of stress and burnout for physicians; provide a variety of resources available to help reduce stress and burnout; and offer practical instruction on such stress-reducing tactics and exercises as mindfulness, meditation, and self-compassion.
Please note that this CME activity does not meet LSA's discount criteria. Physicians completing this CME activity will not receive a premium discount.
Course Objectives: Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:
discuss the difference between mental health and mental illness;
summarize the role of stigma in hampering mental health care;
describe the various stressors that may contribute to physician stress and burnout;
list a variety of techniques and resources to help physicians combat stress and burnout; and
discuss the benefits of mindfulness and self-compassion.
CME Credit Statement: The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Lone Star Alliance, Inc. (LSA), a Risk Retention Group, is affiliated with Texas Medical Liability Trust (TMLT) which provides LSA with management and administrative services. LSA is reinsured by Texas Medical Insurance Company, a TMLT subsidiary. LSA, through TMLT's Risk Management Department, offers online CME courses to help reduce medical liability risk.
Test: To receive CME credit, physicians should complete the test questions that follow the activity. A passing score of 70% or better earns the physician 1 CME credit.
Ethics Credit Statement: This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
Disclosure: Wayne Wenske has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose. TMLT staff, planners, and reviewers have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Disclaimer: The information and opinions in the online CME courses should not be used or referred to as primary legal sources nor construed as establishing medical standards of care for the purposes of litigation, including expert testimony. The standard of care is dependent upon the particular facts and circumstances of each individual case and no generalization can be made that would apply to all cases. The information presented should be used as a resource, selected and adapted with the advice of your attorney. It is distributed with the understanding that neither Texas Medical Liability Trust nor its affiliates are engaged in rendering legal services.
Target Audience: This 1-hour activity is intended for physicians of all specialties who are interested in learning more about the difference between mental health and mental illness; how COVID-19 has affected the mental health of both patient and physician populations; and available resources to help nurture a sense of peace, calm, and good mental health.
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ (enduring material) The Texas Medical Liability Trust is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Liability Trust designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
1 Medical Ethics and/or Professional Responsibility This course has been designated by TMLT for 1 credit in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
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