This course will focus on identifying and addressing unconscious bias in committee selections, volunteer roles, and career advancements. Offering a practical experience-based approach to enhance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the field, learners will engage in reflective learning empowering them to make an impactful change toward a more inclusive working environment.

Hot Topic courses focus on unique challenges attributed to diverse populations and the rapid pace of change in research, technology, medical advances and payment models. These activities are targeted to diagnostic radiologists and other professionals interested in practice management-related topics. These activities are designed to improve knowledge and competence in responding to the challenges, diversity and advancements in the field of radiology.

Content Areas (Codes):
The following Content Areas will be printed on the certificate for this course:

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
• Leadership & Management
• Professionalism (including Ethics)

 

Learning Objectives:

• Discuss the importance and impact of unconscious bias in the radiology workforce.
• Compare and contrast different types of unconscious bias through examples.
• Recognize and examine potential entry points of unconscious bias in selection processes in radiology.
• Apply strategies for mitigating unconscious bias in oneself and on a team.

 

This enduring material is estimated to take 30 minutes to complete.

Start Date: 5/6/2024
End Date for CME Eligibility/Online Expiration Date: 5/5/2027

Faculty:

• Courtney M. Tomblinson, MD
• Ann K. Jay, MD
• Nolan J. Kagetsu, MD

 

Planners:

• Courtney M. Tomblinson, MD

 

Disclosure Statements:
RSNA controls the planning, development, and delivery of this CME activity and will strictly adhere to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education established by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).

Listed below are all the financial relationships provided by individuals in a position to influence and/or control CME activity content. All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated. Please note that any individuals not listed below have reported no financial relationships (currently or within the past 24 months) with any ineligible company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing health care products used on or by patients.

• None of the faculty or planners for this educational activity have relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Accreditation and Designation Statements:
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

To earn CME credit, participants must complete the entire course and complete the online evaluation.

RSNA designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Non-Member/Basic Member Rate: $0.00
Standard Member/Full Access Member Rate: $0.00

RSNA will not issue any refunds or exchanges for online only versions of educational products or activities purchased online. Please review the entire product or activity description prior to purchase.

The opinions or views expressed in this activity are those of the presenters and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, recommendations or endorsement of the RSNA. Participants should critically appraise the information presented and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for information surrounding any product or device mentioned. Information presented, as well as publications, technologies, products and/or services discussed, are intended to inform the learner about the knowledge, techniques, and experiences of RSNA faculty who are willing to share such information with colleagues. The RSNA disclaims any and all liability for damages to any individual user for all claims which may result from the use of said information, publications, technologies, products and/or services, and events.