Loneliness...an Epidemic

Monday, June 20, 2022, 12:00 AM - Thursday, June 19, 2025, 11:59 PM

This module is for Beaumont Employees and Affiliated Providers Only.

A recording from the live conference Interdisciplinary Geriatrics Conference: Trends Moving Forward, held on May 20, 2022.  See Registration section for instructions on how to get started.

Release Date: June 20, 2022  -  Review Date: June 24, 2024  -  Expiration Date: June 19, 2025
Estimated Time to Complete:  60 minutes

1. Recognize symptoms of loneliness.
2. Identify the clinical impact of loneliness in geriatric patients.
3. Recognize strategies to reduce loneliness in geriatric patients.

There is no fee for this module, however, registration is required.  If you don't already have a profile in the CE portal you will need to create one during the registration process.  Click on the Register tab, complete the prompts in the registration screens and click Finish.  Click on the activity link at the bottom the confirmation window to return to the module (a direct link to the module is also provided in the registration confirmation email).

Instructions for Completion

• After registering, return to the module and click on the Begin Activity tab and then click Launch Video.
• Upon completion of the video, close that window and click on the Attestation button, complete then click on Show Results.
• Next click on Complete Evaluation, submit and receive credit.

For any reason, if you are not automatically redirected to the evaluation after completing the attestation, click on the orange My CME button, then Evaluations & Certificates to complete the evaluation and claim credit for this module.

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AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), AMA PRA Non-Physician (Attendance) (1.00 hours), Nursing CE (ANCC) (1.00 hours), Social Work CE (ASWB) (1.00 hours)

 

 

 

In support of improving patient care, Beaumont Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Medicine CME: Beaumont Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Nursing CE: Beaumont Health designates this activity for 1.0 ANCC contact hour.  Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Social Work CE:  As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Beaumont Health 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. Beaumont Health maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credit.

References for this lecture are included within the presentation slides.

Unapproved Use: It is the policy of Beaumont Health to require the disclosure of all references to off-label or unapproved uses of drugs or devices prior to the presentation of educational content. The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain reference(s) to off-label or unapproved uses of drugs or devices. Please consult the prescribing information for full disclosure of approved uses.

Disclaimer: The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition.

Disclosure: All individuals involved with this lecture have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Beaumont Health 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.