CME

 
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Recognize the latest research in basic, clinical, and cancer-related surgical care
• Appraise unique surgical cases
• Assess surgical knowledge through knowledge-based competition based on American game show
• Describe strategies used to enhance surgical workforce diversity, equity and inclusion
• Describe socioeconomic, legislative and regulatory issues affecting the practice of surgery
• Review current patterns of preoperative communication and recommendations for process improvement 
• Describe novel strategies to engage patients in decision making

TARGET AUDIENCE
General and subspecialty surgeons, surgical residents, surgical fellows, surgical students and researchers. 

DISCLOSURE INFORMATION 
In accordance with the ACCME Accreditation Criteria, the American College of Surgeons must ensure that anyone in a position to control the content of the educational activity (planners and speakers/authors/discussants/moderators) has disclosed all financial relationships with any ineligible company held in the last 24 months. Please note that first authors were required to collect and submit disclosure information on behalf all other authors/contributors, if applicable.

Please see the insert to this program for the complete disclosure list