Decision Counseling for Lung Cancer Screening

Monday, December 19, 2022, 6:30 AM - Tuesday, December 19, 2023, 6:30 PM


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (1.00 hours), AAPA Category 1 CME Credits (1.00 hours), PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit (1.00 hours)

This program will include modules related to education about shared decision-making and decision counseling about lung cancer screening using the Jefferson Decision Counseling Guide.

The target audience for this program includes primary care physicians and other healthcare providers, including NPs and PAs. The information from this program will assist healthcare workers with identifying eligible patients for lung cancer screening and employing proper shared decision-making to help patients decide whether screening is right for them or not.

1. Summarize information about the options during the decision counseling session.
2. Define decision making and shared decision making in the context of healthcare.
3. Explain what decision counseling is and why it is important.
4. Determine clear and unique reasons/goals during the decision counseling process.
5. Compare the options and reasons/goals during the decision counseling process.
6. Discuss preference during the decision counseling process.
7. Develop an action plan during the decision counseling process.

In support of improving patient care, Thomas Jefferson University is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians: This educational activity is designated for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^TM . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses: This activity awards 1.00 nursing contact hours.

 

Physicians Assistants:

 

Thomas Jefferson University has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

Other Healthcare Professionals: This educational activity is designated for 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ^TM. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Credit

PA Patient Safety and Risk Credit: This education activity offers 1.00 PA Patient Safety and Risk credit. Qualifying sessions are noted on the agenda.

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As an attendee of this educational activity hosted by Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson University Physicians, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. (collectively 'Jefferson'), you may gain access to certain proprietary information ('Confidential Information'), including Protected Health Information ('PHI').

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Thomas Jefferson University adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education and the policies that supplement the Standards.

All planners, faculty, and others in control of educational content are required to disclose any relevant financial relationships with ACCME defined ineligible companies within the past 24 months. Any conflicts of interests have been mitigated prior to this educational activity. Such disclosures will be available prior to the start of the activity. Jefferson conflict of interest mitigation process may result in changes to the program agenda.

Off-Label/Investigational Use
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Content Disclaimer
The views expressed in this activity are those of the faculty. It should not be inferred or assumed that they are expressing the views of any manufacturer of pharmaceuticals or devices or Thomas Jefferson University.

It should be noted that the recommendations made herein with regard to the use of therapeutic agents, varying disease states, and assessments of risk, are based upon a combination of clinical trials, current guidelines, and the clinical practice experience of the participating presenters. The drug selection and dosage information presented in this activity are believed to be accurate. However, participants are urged to consult all available data on products and procedures before using them in clinical practice.