Psychiatrists; primary care physicians; other healthcare professionals who treat patients with major depressive disorder (MDD)
Major depressive disorder; primary care; collaborative care model; electronic health record; measurement-based care; PHQ-9
Caroline Thomas Barnhart, LCSW
Director of Behavioral Health
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
Lancaster, PA
James Hawthorne III, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington, KY
James Hawthorne III, MD is an assistant professor of psychiatry of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Currently, he is the Associate Program Director for the Psychiatry Residency Program and the Program Director for the Addiction Medicine Fellowship.
Dr. Hawthorne received his medical degree and completed a residency at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington. His interests include addiction treatment, mood disorders, as well as resident and medical student education.
1. | Identify patients whose MDD is not diagnosed or whose MDD is not being adequately treated in the primary care setting. | 2. | Create a comprehensive plan to work with patients in managing their MDD. |
3. | Evaluate specific patient cases to determine when mental health consult is necessary. | 4. | Describe the importance of including measurement tools in managing patients with MDD. |
1. | Identify patients whose MDD is not diagnosed or whose MDD is not being adequately treated in the primary care setting. |
2. | Create a comprehensive plan to work with patients in managing their MDD. |
3. | Evaluate specific patient cases to determine when mental health consult is necessary. |
4. | Describe the importance of including measurement tools in managing patients with MDD. |
ABIM MOC Recognition Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.5 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Planners and Managers
Planning committee members from Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health, Caroline Thomas Barnhart, LCSW and the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, James Hawthorne III, MD have nothing to disclose.
The PIM planners and managers have nothing to disclose.
Estimated time to complete activity: 0.5 hours
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