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Speaker Series: The Healing Power of Poetry in Medicine

Event Date: Thursday, January 11, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. PST

Presenters: F. Kevin Murphy, MD, FACP, and Mukesh Sharma, MD, MS, FASN, FASDIN, NBPAS

Location: Attend from your desktop, or phone via Zoom

There is no charge to participate in this session, but pre-registration is required.

Join us to discover the Healing Power of Poetry in Medicine. Poetry written by physicians can address and reflect upon the experience and meanings of healing and illness. This will be a one hour presentation with a panel of physicians presenting their poems and sharing about their process. This will be an evening of discoveries and touching into the humanistic nature of medicine and art.

Click here to register for the session and CME credit.

  • 1. Discover how different forms of art help one to process and reflect upon the practice of medicine to support greater wellbeing.

    2. Enhance safe and ethical patient care by integrating and learning new options to help prevent burnout.

    3. Engage with colleagues to reflect upon shared experience and meaning in the practice of medicine.

  • As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Following are those disclosures.

    All presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that neither they nor their spouse/legally recognized domestic partner has any financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this activity.

  • This webinar is 1 hour.

    Accreditation Designation Statements

    Physicians: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Nevada Physician Wellness Coalition (NWPC). The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

    The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Continuing Education Credit

    The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 1 hour of nursing continuing education credit.

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