Lead(s): Amy Chen
Intended Learning Outcomes
(What should learners be able to do after the session?)
- Understand the scope/definition of professionalism*
- Discuss patient related professional conduct to include HIPPA and patient confidentiality
- Describe appropriate use social media without violating principles of professionalism
- Develop broader toolbox of communication skills (across varying situations – e.g., emotionally charged encounter)
- Understand how to deal with inappropriate patient/colleague contact (i.e., appropriate boundaries, uncomfortable situations)
*Interpersonal (professional) communication, ethics, integrity, culture/”pledge”, advocating for patient interest, cultural competency
| Name | Areas of Expertise/Interest |
|---|---|
| Amy Y. Chen, MD, MPH | Unconscious Bias training, Sexual Harassment training, Anti-bullying training |
| Jennifer Goedken, MD | Professionalism |
| Purnima Patel, MD | Leadership and Mentorship |
| Steven M. Roser, DMD, MD | Professionalism |
Suggested Interactive Learning and Teaching Activities
- Role playing to take other point of view in inter-professional interaction (e.g., inappropriate consult setting)
- Discussion of outside social life interests, behaviors, and work professionalism – implications for credentialing (e.g., DUI, fighting, etc.)
- Demonstrate how to perform “cup of coffee conversation”
- Role play intervening when colleagues disclose patient information in an inappropriate setting (e.g., ‘elevator conversation’)
- Pledge training
Other Resources
Emory Healthcare
Diversity and Inclusion
- AAMC Learning Series for Diversity and Inclusion
- AAMC Resource for Holistic Review of Residents
- AAMC Social Media / Digital Literacy for Educators and Learners Toolkit
- AAMC Managing Disrespectful Behavior
- Implicit Association Test
Session Evaluation Tools
Evaluate a Professionalism session
Acknowledgements
Thank you to those who came together to develop the intended learning outcomes and list of suggested interactive learning and teaching activities:
- Thomas Bradbury
- Carolyn Meltzer
- Purnima Patel
- Jennifer Spicer
- Mark Walsh