The Psychiatry Online Literature Review Course provides the opportunity for physicians and residents to discuss current relevant journal articles and their relation to practice. The focus of the articles will be “Highlights of 2018”. All discussions are held online in an asynchronous format so that participants can post their comments at any time. A convenient method for physicians and residents to review journal articles, and their relation to practice with other physicians and residents, from the familiarity of their own office or home computer.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course uses distance education (DE) technology to provide continuing medical education opportunities to physicians and residents who have distance and time constraints. Topics will be selected in accordance with the priority learning needs of the participants. The intent of the course is for learners to:
discuss journal articles, related clinical practice and application of new knowledge to practice
refine journal article critical appraisal skills
develop an interactive online learning community of physicians and residents
provide a venue for physicians and residents to interact with online learning resources and engage in personal learning
MOC Section 1 – up to 38.0 credits
Participants will receive 2 Section 1 CPD credit hours for the introductory conference and 3 Section 1 CPD credit hours for each online article discussion forum in which they participate
