OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:  (1) Describe the challenges associated with diagnosing, management and treating patients, (2) Identify ACGME core competencies, how they are utilized in GME programs and how we are responsible for measuring them, (3) Discuss issues within the clinical specialty to stay current with the latest evidence-based medicine.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Speakers Name, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Speakers Name{identify relationship and company) is on the speakers’ bureau for XYZ Device Company.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: Kollier Hinkle, MD and Leslie Phillips, SW, have no relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity 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.

Ethics Credit:  Meets Texas Requirements for 1 Hour of Ethics/Professional Responsibility Credit

For information, please contact Leslie Phillips at leslie.phillips@bswhealth.org