Is Your License Expiring Soon? We’ve Got You Covered with LARA Required CME

Complete Your Required CME On-Demand

Have you completed your LARA required CME?  You can do so at your convenience with MSMS’s on-demand webinars.  Three hours are required in the area of Pain and Symptom Management with one of the three hours including controlled substances prescribing. One hour of Medical Ethics training is required. MSMS has a full catalog of options that fulfill the requirements including:

Confidentiality: An Ethical Review* (Medical Ethics) 

This presentation discusses confidentiality from an ethics perspective, what confidentiality is and why it’s an important norm within medical ethics.  It also talks about some of the most common questions physicians have about what their obligations are from an ethical perspective when it comes to maintaining patient confidences.

Conscientious Objection Among Physicians* (Medical Ethics) 

Following this presentation, you will be able to define conscientious objection and articulate its growing significance in the landscape of medicine and health care; critically evaluate the AMA’s guidance on physician objections of conscience, as well as Michigan State Law, articulate particularly challenging contexts in which dilemmas involving conscientious objections are exacerbated; and analyze the ethical dimensions of different kinds of cases involving physician conscientious objection.

Decision Making Capacity* (Medical Ethics) 

Learn how to define decision-making capacity and informed consent; explain how assessment of decision-making capacity has ethical implications for obtaining informed consent; explain the difference between patient decision-making capacity and competency; list the clinical standards required for decision-making capacity; identify tools helpful for determination of decision-making capacity; describe misconceptions about decision-making capacity frequently encountered in the clinical setting; and analyze clinical cases pertaining to ethical dilemmas involving decision-making capacity.

Just Caring: Physicians and Non-Adherent Patients* (Medical Ethics) 

During this presentation you will learn to identify the major reasons why patients might be non-adherent; identify the major ethical considerations that create ethical challenges in caring appropriately for non-adherent patients; become more reflective and self-critical with regard to your emotional responses to non-adherent patients; and consider more constructive approaches to addressing issues of non-adherence with your patients.

Reclaiming the Borders of Medicine: Futility, Non-Beneficial Treatment, and Physician Autonomy* (Medical Ethics) 

This presentation will help you to meaningfully and respectfully engage in discussions about the ethical duties of a physician; understand the history and the current legal landscape of medically non-beneficial treatment (futility), palliative care, and end of life; apply a basic framework of case analysis in ethical conflicts end-of-life decision-making, including determinations of non-beneficial treatment, surrogate decision-makers, informed consent, and informed refusal of treatment; and understand and strive to embody the ideals of a virtuous physician, including but not limited to: altruism, compassion, empathy, trustworthiness, honesty, integrity, solidarity, and devotion to their patients.

Research Ethics* (Medical Ethics) 

Following this presentation, you will be able to describe the history of research ethics; analyze the conditions for ethically acceptable research; and apply ethical considerations to the design and conduct of human subject research.

Pain and Symptom Management, and Balancing Pain Treatment and Legal Responsibilities** (Pain & Symptom Management, Controlled Substances Prescribing) 

Completion of this webinar fulfills the for three hours in the area of pain and symptom management, including the new (effective January 4, 2019) one-time license requirement for opioids and other controlled substances awareness training standards for prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances, and the one hour minimum of controlled substance prescribing.

A Day of Board of Medicine Renewal Requirements*** (Pain & Symptom Management, Controlled Substances Prescribing, Medical Ethics) 

Completion of this webinar fulfills LARA’s requirement for three hours in the area of pain and symptom management (meets the new one hour minimum of controlled substance prescribing training), one hour in the area of medical ethics, and 1-time human trafficking.  It also fulfills the new (effective January 4, 2019) one-time license requirement for opioids and other controlled substances awareness training standards for prescribers and dispensers of controlled substances.

 For a complete listing of on-demand offerings and to register, please click HERE.