CME Statements & Course Objectives

Intended Audience

This activity is intended for physicians, osteopathic physicians, dental surgeons, dientists, physicians in training (e.g., residents, interns, and medical students), allied health professionals (e.g., physician assistants, nurses, etc.), scientists, members of the clergy, seminarians, and people of good will (general public).

Educational Objectives

After attending this activity, a participant should be able to:
1. Improve cultural competencies particularly as it relates to Catholic understanding of the nature of the human person.
2. Improve communication skills of the health care provider in conveying this understanding of access to just health care to colleagues and patients.
3. Explain what social justice in medicine should be.
4. Synthesize issues of human dignity and subsidiarity in patient care.

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association CME Accreditation Committee to sponsor continuing medical education activities for physicians.

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett designates this educational activity for a maximum of 18 hour(s) in Category I to satisfy the re-licensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett designates this educational activity for a maximum of 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Providence Regional Medical Center is an approved provider for nursing education hours through the California Board of Nursing. This course has been approved for 21.6 hours.

We have applied for credit hours from the American Academy of Family Physicians.  Authorization is pending.