SMART for Physicians in Clin. Practice

Provided by: MGH Center for Faculty Development & Mass General Brigham

Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) for Physicians in Clinical Practice
begins Friday, October 18, 2024
8:00-9:30 am EST

Co-sponsored by the MGH Benson Henry Institute and the Center for Faculty Development

SMART is an evidence-based curriculum designed to enhance health and wellbeing. It covers mind-body skills and healthy lifestyles. In this interactive cohort, participants will engage with their peers in a confidential setting. Practical skills which can be used in the day-to-day practice of medicine make this cohort unique. There is a session every Friday with the exception of November 29. You may claim 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for each session attended.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants were able to:

• Bring mindfulness into the daily practice of medicine.
• Reframe thought patterns to cope better with day-to-day stressors in clinical practice.
• Understand the science of mind-body medicine, and incorporate meditative techniques to elicit the Relaxation Response, the body’s innate stress buffer into daily life.

Target Audience: This activity is intended for physicians with any specialty.
Course Director: Joshua N. Goldstein, MD, PhD, Director, Center for Faculty Development (CFD) and Professor of Emergency Medicine

Presenter: Liz Lincoln, MD, practices primary care at MGH, is a consultant at the Benson Henry Institute, and is an MGB faculty coach. After decades of practicing medicine and experiencing burnout, she found tools to enable her to sustain the practice of medicine. She has a personal interest in physician wellbeing.

ACCREDITATION
In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham 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.

Credit Designation Statements
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Psychology
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsoring of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibly for the content of the programs.
1 Continuing Education (CE) credit is awarded.

Email llincoln2@mgh.harvard.edu for more information or to enroll.