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Treating
Adult Anxiety: A Guide for Primary Care Physicians – Recorded Webinar
Daniel Carlat, MD
Jointly provided by Tufts University School of Medicine Office of
Continuing Education (TUSM OCE)
and Tufts Medicine Integrated Network
Original
Release Date: August 21, 2023
Last Review
Date: August 21, 2023
Expiration
Date: August 20, 2025
Estimated
time to complete this activity: 45
minutes
Faculty:
| Daniel Carlat, MD - Course Director & Speaker
Medical Director of
Inpatient Psychiatry/Chairman of Psychiatry, MelroseWakefield Healthcare | Neha Sharma, DO - Course Director Child/Adolescent
Psychiatrist Director, Director of
Gen CAP Clinic, CAP Residency Program; Tufts Medical Center | Caryl Beison, MPH - Planner Executive Director –
Hallmark Health PHO Vice President, Managed
Care –MWHC Tufts Medicine MelroseWakefield
Healthcare |
| Kenneth Ray, PharmD - Planner Clinical Pharmacologist, Tufts Medicine Integrated
Network | Amy Lund, MSN, RN, NE-BC, PCCN-K Accredited Provider Program Director, Office of Continuing Education Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA |
Faculty Disclosures - Course Directors, Planners,
Speakers, Reviewers and Others in a Position to Control Content:
All faculty including course directors, planning
committee members, and others in a position to control the content of an educational
activity are required to disclose any financial relationships with an
ACCME-defined ineligible company. The ACCME defines an ineligible company as
any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling,
or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial
relationships are relevant if the following three conditions are met for the individual
who will control content of the education: 1) A financial relationship, in any
amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible
company, 2) The financial relationship existed during the past 24 months, and
3) The content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible
company with whom the person has a financial relationship. All relevant
financial relationships have been mitigated by TUSM OCE prior to the activity
(if applicable for faculty listed below).
The following individuals have no relevant
financial relationship to report in the past 24 months with an ACCME-defined
ineligible company:
Course Directors, planners, authors, and
other faculty in control of content (listed above) have indicated that they
have no relevant financial relationships to report in the past 24 months with
an ACCME-defined ineligible company.
TUSM OCE staff: Carolyn Langer, MD, JD, MPH,
Amy Lund, MSN, RN, NE-BC, PCCN-K, Karin Pearson, CHCP, Mirosleidy Olivo, MS,
Katelyn McBurney, Joseph Baldasari
Commercial Support: Commercial Support was
not received for this activity.
Exhibitors: Exhibitors will not be present.
Target Audience: Primary
Care Providers including Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Pediatrics (MD,
DO, NP, PA)
Activity Goal: The goal
of this activity is to increase knowledge, awareness, and comfort with
evidence-based treatment of anxiety in primary care.
Learner Objectives/Outcomes - At the conclusion of the activity, learners
will be able to:
·
Discuss
the prevalence and diagnosis of anxiety disorders in primary care settings.
·
Describe
different treatment options for anxiety and insomnia.
·
Identify
appropriate use of benzodiazepines and non-addictive alternatives.
·
Determine
how to deprescribe benzodiazepines safely and effectively.
This activity is
designed to address the following competencies:
ACGME/ABMS
•
Practice-Based Learning/Improvement
•
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
•
Medical/Clinical Knowledge
•
Interpersonal/Communication Skills
Institute of
Medicine (IOM)
•
Provide patient-centered care
•
Work in interdisciplinary teams
•
Employ evidence-based practice
Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IEC)
• Values/Ethics for
Interprofessional Practice
• Roles/Responsibilities
• Interprofessional
Communication
• Teams and Teamwork
Accreditation Statements:
Physicians: This activity has been
planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and
policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
through the joint providership of Tufts University School of Medicine Office of
Continuing Education (TUSM OCE) and Tufts Medicine Integrated Network. TUSM OCE
is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
TUSM OCE designates this
enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their
participation in the activity.
Nurses : Tufts University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Education
is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by
the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
This activity
provides 0.75 Contact Hour for nurses.
Requirements for Successful Completion: To receive CE credit/contact
hours/attendance certificate, participants must register, view the content,
complete the evaluation, and successfully complete the post-test with a score
of 100%. Certificates will be available to print/save immediately upon
completion of the post-test & evaluation and will also be accessible in your
free eeds account. Please note that with your free eeds account, you may
access/download one certificate per day at no charge (paid subscriptions are
required to access/download multiple certificates). If you need copies of certificates,
please contact TUSM OCE at [email protected].