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ITLPEDUC2602 - CME/CMLE - Green Labs
Course Description

Faculty/Authors

Ilyssa O. Gordon, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Division of Anatomic Pathology
Robert J Tomsich Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Diagnostics Institute
Co-Director, Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Pathology
Faculty Lead, Climate and Health Pathway
Associate Editor, The Journal of Climate Change and Health
Cleveland, OH 

Moira Larsen, MD
Physician Executive Director, Pathology and Lab Services
Medstar Health
Columbia, MD 

CME/CMLE Credit: 0.75

Estimated Completion Time: 0.75 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity

Physician Competencies: Systems based practice, practice-based learning/improvement 

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

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 2/12/2026  
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 2/12/2029  

 

 

 

  

 

Course Objectives
Following completion of this activity, you will be able to:

  • Describe the environmental impact of clinical and pathology laboratories, including key sources of emissions and waste identified through life-cycle assessments and sustainability metrics; 

  • Articulate strategies for greening labs for smaller community hospitals as well as larger health systems 

  • Recognize actionable steps that laboratory professionals and leaders can take at both the bench and systems levels to advance greener practices without compromising patient care or diagnostic quality 

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