Learners in Distress: Supporting Medical School Students in Their Academic Careers

Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 12:00 AM - Thursday, September 23, 2027, 12:00 AM


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.25 hours), General Attendance (0.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.25 hours)

A student's journey through medical is school both incredibly rewarding and very challenging. 

This course is aimed at encouraging reflection and collaboration to ease the potential fallout from stressors on medical school students at Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine without adding undue burden to their experience. 

This course is offered by the WSU College of Medicine's Faculty Development Unit. For questions please contact [email protected].

1. Recognize challenges faced by medical students throughout their journey in medical school.
2. Identify best practices for helping learners in distress.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of .25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity meets the criteria for up to .25 hours of Category 1 CME credit to satisfy the re-licensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.

Accessibility

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Disclaimer

The material presented in this continuing medical education program is being made available for educational purposes only. This material is not intended to represent the best or only methods or procedures appropriate for the medical situation discussed; rather the material is intended to present an approach, view, statement, or opinion of the authors or presenters, which may be helpful or of interest to other practitioners. This program does not represent or speak on behalf of Washington State University and/ or Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine. Participants should carefully consider all available scientific data before acting on knowledge gained through this activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.