Education Day and Annual General Meeting 2018
Check-in begins at 8 a.m.
#RealityCheckup: addressing confounding societal issues that undermine people’s health and the care they receive
With guidance and insight from experienced, engaging experts, this year’s theme aims to address a selection of complex topics, from the importance of cultural humility to combating anti-science myths. Join colleagues to explore these and other confounding issues facing physicians today.
The program includes plenary sessions, case studies and interactive workshops for an all-encompassing educational experience and an opportunity for deep reflection on these ongoing challenges.
Plenaries:
Bringing cultural safety and humility to medical practice
Communicating science-based medical concepts to skeptical patients
Workshops:
Harnessing the electronic medical record to enhance patient experience
Privacy obligations for practising physicians: emerging legal challenges and how to manage them
BC providers' perspectives on MAiD
Standards, guidelines, conventions, and collaborative decision-making—reconciling completing obligations in medical practice
Annual General Meeting:
Accreditation:
The University of British Columbia Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide study credits for continuing medical education for physicians. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by UBC CPD. You may claim a maximum of 5.0 hours (credits are automatically calculated). This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by UBC CPD for up to 5.0 Mainpro+ credits. Each physician should claim only those credits he/she actually spent in the activity.
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