About the Event
In this installment of Neurology Grand Rounds, Michael J. Solomon, M.D., presents “Ethics Considerations in Brain-Computer Interface.” Solomon is an assistant professor in the Department of Diagnostic Medicine at Dell Medical School.
Email Bridgette Lakoski for the Zoom information.
For those attending in person, please arrive by 7:15 a.m. Breakfast will be served.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this presentation, the audience participant should be able to:
- Explore the ethics implications of new technologies.
- Review the current status of brain-computer interfaces.
- Review fundamental bioethics concerns.
- Apply fundamental bioethics approaches to brain-computer interfaces.
Target Audience
- Primary: Neurologists, neuroscientists, nurses, residents, medical students
- Secondary: Other health care professionals
Attributes/Competencies
This activity has been designed to promote some of the following desired physician attributes and competencies:
- ACGME: Patient Care and Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge, Practice-based Learning and Improvement, Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Professionalism, and Systems-based Practice
- IOM: Provide patient-centered care, Work in interdisciplinary teams, Employ evidence-based practice, Apply quality improvement, and Utilize informatics
- IECC: Values/Ethics for Interprofessional Practice, Roles/Responsibility, Interprofessional Communication, Teams and Teamwork
Speaker Disclosure
Michael J. Solomon, M.D., speaker for this educational activity, has no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Planner Disclosure
Ethan Meltzer, M.D.; E. Steve Roach, M.D.; Kent Ellington, M.D.; Catherine Kronfol, M.D.; Marina Moore, D.O.; Bridgette Lakoski; Jacqueline Jackson; and Sarah Sanders, planners for this educational activity, have no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclosure.
The CME Advisory Committee, reviewers of this educational activity, have no relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Accreditation Statement
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School designates this internet live course 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.
This course has been designated by The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School for 1 credit(s) of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
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