Stigma and Bias Reduction in Patients with Substance Use Disorder

Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EST, Beaumont, Royal Oak, Auditorium, Royal Oak, MI

Stigma and bias against patients with substance use disorders provide a significant barrier to providing effective care.  This lecture aims to help us identify what causes these biases and to help us better understand how to manage them.

This lecture is for Beaumont employees only.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), CME Non-Physician (Attendance) (2.00 hours), General Attendance (2.00 hours), Medical Ethics Credit (2.00 hours), APA Psychology CE (2.00 hours), IPCE (2.00 hours), Nursing CE (ANCC) (2.00 hours), Pharmacy CE (ACPE) (2.00 hours), Social Work CE (ASWB) (2.00 hours)

Advanced registration not required.  For lecture-specific information, contact [email protected] or [email protected].

1. Review how bias and stigma originate
2. Discuss how these biases and stigmas negatively impact patient care
3. Identify how to effect change within your practice to reduce perceived biases and stigma

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.

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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.