Live Webinar - Physician Wellness Series: Physician Suicide-Program and CME Materials

Program and CME Materials

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This document provides information about a Physician Wellness Series webinar focused on physician suicide. The webinar aims to raise awareness about suicide demographics, identify physicians at risk, and discuss strategies for understanding and addressing the problem. The webinar is supported by the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Foundation with funding from Wright Medical Medical Group N.V. The target audience includes foot and ankle surgeons, generalist orthopaedic surgeons interested in foot and ankle care, post-residency fellows and residents, and allied health professionals in foot and ankle care.<br /><br />The webinar will feature presentations from Dr. Marlene DeMaio, Dr. Edward R. McDevitt, and Dr. Loice A. Swisher. Dr. DeMaio will discuss physician suicide prevention and commitment to action, Dr. McDevitt will address the need for action regarding physician suicide, and Dr. Swisher will advocate for physicians to ask about suicidal ideation. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions anonymously.<br /><br />The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. The webinar has been designated for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Participants will need to participate in the live program, complete an evaluation, and claim CME at the end of the webinar.<br /><br />The document also includes the disclosure of conflicts of interest, accreditation information, and a disclaimer stating that the material presented is for educational purposes and does not represent the only or best methods for medical situations discussed. It further states that the AOFAS disclaims any warranties or guarantees and is not liable for damages.<br /><br />Brief biographical information is provided for the webinar faculty, including their education, professional affiliations, and roles.<br /><br />This document provides important information about the webinar, its purpose, target audience, CME credits, and the faculty involved. It also addresses disclosures and disclaimers to ensure transparency and fairness in the educational content provided.

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Physician Wellness Series

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physician suicide

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physicians at risk

strategies for addressing the problem

foot and ankle surgeons

orthopaedic surgeons

CME credits

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