Psychiatry Grand Rounds: Engaging the Mortality Gap

Presented by

John Kern, MD 
Clinical Professor 
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington

Target Audience
Primary Care Physicians

Price
$35.00

Program Description
This CME activity consists of an educational component (slides, audio lecture) in an electronic format, followed by an online post-test. Estimated time to complete this activity, including review of materials, is one hour.

Requirements for Successful Completion

• This CME activity consists of an educational component (slides, audio lecture in an electronic format, which is followed by an online post-test).
• Certificates are awarded upon successful completion (80% proficiency) of the post-test.
• In order to receive credit, participants must view the presentation in its entirety.
• The University of Florida College of Medicine will report CME credit to CE Broker when applicable.

Learning Objectives
As a result of participation in this activity, participants should be able to:

1. Describe the cost and impact of medical co-morbidities when working with populations with serious and persistent mental illness.
2. Evaluate evidence-based treatment approaches for working with this population.
3. Discuss behavioral health home best practices.
4. Plan approaches to medical comorbidities in their practice setting.

Faculty Disclosure
Dr. Kern has no financial relationship(s) to disclose. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationship(s) to disclose.

Continuing Medical Education Credit
Accreditation: The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit: The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Release Date: November 29, 2018

Expiration Date: November, 28, 2021