Grand Rounds: How to Talk to Your Patients About Firearms / A Public Health Exercise

Join the WPA on Thursday, February 29 from 12pm-1pm
for the next Grand Rounds Session!

Registration & CME is free for WPA Members. Non-Members can register for $25 which includes CME. Recordings will be available on the WPA website for members following the session, recordings are not available for CME. You must attend live to earn credit.

February 29, 2024
12pm-1pm | Virtual via Zoom

How to Talk to Your Patients About Firearms / A Public Health Exercise
Tony Thrasher, DO; Milwaukee County Crisis Services

Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

• Describe the importance of this topic to public  health and mitigating suicide risk.
• Process the framing of said conversation to benefit both the patient and physician.
• Recognize the cultural components that can affect patient's emotional response to the topic.
• Delineate the four main questions to include in this conversation to maximize rapport and education. 

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.