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Performance Improvement - Depression: Stage A

Credits: 5

Release Date: December 15, 2009
Expiration Date: December 15, 2010

 
 

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, you should be able to:

  • Comprehend performance improvement concepts as they apply to your professional practice.
  • Self-assess your clinical behavior and habits towards depression.

Goal Statement

This activity will provide participants with a self-assessment opportunity for improving the management and outcomes of patients with depression.

Intended Target Audience

This activity is intended for psychiatrists and primary care physicians.

Co-Sponsored by

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Supporter Statement

This activity is supported in part by educational grants from

Bristol-Myers Squibb Otsuka logo

Lilly logo

Accreditation Statement

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Staff Disclosures

Steven Jay Feld of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, or a member of his household own securities in Bioheart, Inc., Chelsea Therapeutics, Inc. and Pharmacopeia, Inc.

The staff of CME LLC has no conflicts of interest to report with commercial interests related directly or indirectly to this educational activity.

Conflict of Interest Statement

The "Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy" of Albert Einstein College of Medicine requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience any relationship(s) with a pharmaceutical or equipment company. Any presenter who’s disclosed relationships prove to create a conflict of interest, with regard to their contribution to the activity, will not be permitted to present.

The Albert Einstein College of Medicine also requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product, or device, not yet approved for use in the United States.

Disclaimer

The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this activity are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the sponsor. Discussions concerning drugs, dosages, and procedures may reflect the clinical experience of the faculty or may be derived from the professional literature or other sources and may suggest uses that are investigational in nature and not approved labeling or indications. Activity participants are encouraged to refer to primary references or full prescribing information resources.

Method of Participation

Participants of this online initiative must complete a self-assessment exam and enter data from 5 patient charts specific to Depression to earn a certificate for this activity.

CME Reviewer

Gregory M. Asnis, MD
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, NY


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