Improving the Human Experience: A Focus on Inpatient Mental Health (The 2023 Purple Light Symposium)

Friday, September 29, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST, Behavioral Health Network, Hartford Hospital, Heublein Hall, Hartford, CT

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https://hartfordhealthcare.zoom.us/j/94706736340

Meeting ID: 947 0673 6340

• Physicians: Hartford HealthCare designates this live and live internet activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• ABIM MOC: Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 7.25 Medical Knowledge credits in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.  Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity.  It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
• Nurses: This activity is designated for a maximum of 7.25 ANCC contact hours.
• Social Workers: As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Hartford HealthCare is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Hartford HealthCare maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 6.0 general and 1.25 Social & Cultural Competence continuing education credits. 
• All Other Learners: All other learners will receive a Certificate of Participation for 7.25 hours of education .  Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education.

  

Topics to be covered include: diversity, equity, and inclusion; supporting the patient and family while inpatient; group programming; the provider role in moments of crisis; finding balance between safety and humanity; teamwork and caring for each other

1. identify implicit biases within the inpatient setting
2. identify opportunities to involve the patient and family in decision making
3. utilize groups in thoughtful and proactive ways to offer patients a more individualized treatment setting
4. utilize strategies to remain safe while continuously keeping patient experience at the core of service delivery
5. identify ways one can utilize their team for support and increased efficiency in service delivery

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.25 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (credits designated as AMA PRA Category 1) (7.25 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (7.25 hours), ASWB Contact Hour(s) (7.25 hours), ABIM MOC Part 2 (7.25 hours), CT DPH: Cultural Competence (1.25 hours)

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 5 business days before the course will receive a full refund.  No refunds will be made for cancellations received after that date.  All refunds will be made in accordance with the procedures of the HHC Accounts Payable Department, and may take up to 60 days.  Please send cancellation requests to continuinged@hhchealth.org.

Hartford HealthCare reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Hartford HealthCare is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact [email protected].

The Hartford HealthCare Continuing Education team adheres to the Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education's Criteria, Standards, and Policies regarding industry support of continuing education.  

Full disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Hartford HealthCare 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.