HOW TO TALK ABOUT MEDICAL MYTHS & MISINFORMATION
The Duke Program on Medical Misinformation will present a 90-minute workshop for healthcare professionals seeking to conduct psychologically safe conversations with patients about medical misinformation. During "How To Talk About Medical Myths & Misinformation," participants will review the latest social science research on patient engagement with misinformation and practice techniques for talking with patients about inaccurate information they encounter.
Target Audience
- Medical Students
- Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physicians
- Physician Assistants
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Pharmacists
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to describe how to initiate and facilitate conversations with their patients regarding medical misinformation, and the available tools to support those efforts.
Workshop Faculty
Brian Southwell, PhD
Senior Director, Science in the Public Sphere Program
Center for Communication Science, RTI International
Adjunct Professor (Social Science Research Institute) & Duke-RTI Scholar
Duke Forge, Duke University School of Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor (Health Behavior)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jamie L. Wood, PhD
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Medical Education
Duke University School of Medicine
- ACPE - Pharmacy Technician
- ACPE - Pharmacist
- AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
- ANCC
Available Credit
- 1.50 ACPE - Pharmacist
- 1.50 ACPE - Pharmacy Technician
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.50 ANCC
- 1.50 Attendance
- 1.50 JA Credit - AH
- 1.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™