Birth Equity and Shared Decision Making in Obstetrics

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021, 11:00 PM - Friday, November 3, 2023, 3:00 PM, Ascension Michigan: Ascension Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, MI


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), General Attendance (1.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (1.00 hours), ASWB Credit(s) (1.00 hours), IPCE Credit(s) (1.00 hours)

Discussion to bring awareness to birth equity and shared decision making in obstetrics. Topics include description of terms used in birth equity, tools to use in shared decision making, and analyzing current feedback from patients recently engaged in our system.

1. Describe the concept of shared decision making.
2. Understand the relationship between evidence based guidelines, new research findings, and shared decision making.
3. Understand, recognize, and minimize the role of implicit bias and systemic racism in obstetrics.
4. Be familiar with strategies for implementing optimal shared decision making in clinical practice.
5. Relate current research findings from MADM & MOR scales to our practice here at Borgess.

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1 IPCE credits for learning and change.

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 No commercial interest was received for this CE/CME activity.