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DEIBXXEM2412 - CME/CMLE - Combatting Laboratory Burnout and Stress
Course Description

This 2021 Annual Meeting session is presented by Lotte Mulder, PhD from ASCP and Joe Sirintrapun, MD from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The pandemic and other events over the past year have exacerbated the risks of stressful/burnout working conditions. This course will focus on how to change that narrative to foster stress and burnout-free work environments regardless of external and internal circumstances. This course will showcase how pathologists and laboratory professionals can thrive and not just survive during pandemics and other challenging circumstances.

Topics covered include:  

  • Higher risk of work-related burnout caused by the pandemic 
  • How to foster stress and burnout-free work environments 
  • How to thrive amidst challenging circumstances

The activity offers 0.5 CME/CMLE credit. 

To complete the activity and receive credit, the participant must view the recording. CME certificates will be provided online.

Faculty/Authors

Lotte Mulder, PhD
Director of Empowerment and Leadership
American Society of Clinical Pathology

Joe Sirintrapun, MD
Director of Pathology Informatics
Genitourinary Pathology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

CME/CMLE Credit: 0.5 
Estimated Completion Time: 0.5 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity

Physician Competencies: Professionalism, Systems-Based Practice, Interpersonal Skills and Communications  

Accreditation Statement:
The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education (CME) for physicians. This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Credit Designation Statement: The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Instructions

To claim CME/CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

  1. Review the Technical Considerations.
  2. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
  3. Click Access to begin the course.
  4. Review the Educational Activity.
  5. Submit the course Evaluation.
  6. Enter the maximum number of credits offered and click Claim CME to register credit.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 8/5/2024  
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 8/5/2027  

Course Objectives
Following completion of this activity, you will be able to:
  • Identify the unique pressures of COVID-19, challenges, and solutions related to burnout 

  • Create transparency and engagement to mitigate burnout and toxic organizational culture 

  • Develop strategies to advocate for work-life balance within institutions  

Summary
Availability: On-Demand
Credit Offered:
0.5 CME/CMLE Credit
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