Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV

CME Certificate Fee: $25.00 (USD) per hr./credit

Optional Maintenance of Certification Credit (MOC) Fee: $10.00 (USD) per point

Up to 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM

16.00 Part II MOC points are available for these specialty board(s):

American Board of Internal Medicine

Credit Type: Medical Knowledge

Practice Areas: Internal Medicine

Estimated time to complete this activity: up to 16.00 hours

Author(s)/Editor(s): Richard Amini, MD; Hans Bradshaw, MD; Dale Woolridge, MD, PhD
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT: All author(s), contributor(s), editor(s), and CME Office Reviewer(s) state that they do not have any financial arrangements with ineligible companies (commercial interests) that could constitute a conflict of interest.
Further Author/Editor Information | Further CME Information

Meets Special CME Requirements in: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas Learn More >>

Pennsylvania Licensees: This course is NOT approved by the PA DHS to meet the state child abuse requirement.

Outcome Objectives:

As a result of completing this activity, the participant will be better able to:

Screen patients for intimate partner violence (IPV) and appropriately respond to disclosures of abuse.
Recognize patterns of abuse and properly document IPV.
Assess the safety of IPV victims.
Report and refer IPV victims to appropriate community agencies.
Recognize and support patients' readiness to change their violent situation.

Learning Format: Case-based, interactive online course, including mandatory assessment questions (number of questions varies by course or module). Please also read the Technical Requirements.

CME Sponsor: University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Credit Designation and Accreditation Statements >>

Current CME Approval Period: April 8, 2024 - April 7, 2027

Original Release Date: October 5, 2004

Most Recent Review by Author: April 8, 2018

Most Recent Review by CME Sponsor: April 8, 2024

Financial Support Received: Initial program development supported by grant R44 MH62233 from the US National Institute of Mental Health.

Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV

Up to 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM

16.00 Part II MOC points are available for these specialty board(s) (Optional):

American Board of Internal Medicine

Credit Type: Medical Knowledge

Practice Areas: Internal Medicine

Current CME Approval Period: April 8, 2024 - April 7, 2027

Financial Support Received: Initial program development supported by grant R44 MH62233 from the US National Institute of Mental Health.

ACCME/AMA PRA Accreditation Statement

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this enduring material for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Office Contact Information and CME Disclosure

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
Office of Continuing Medical Education
520-626-7832
uofacme@arizona.edu

The following University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson CME Reviewers, Activity Directors, or Planning Committee Members have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (commercial interests) that could constitute a conflict of interest with the proposed activity:

Randa Kutob, MD
Robert Amend, Med

MOC Recognition Statement(s)

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 16.00 Medical Knowledge Part II MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

If you elect to receive MOC credit for this course, you give permission for VLH.com to share your information and activity completion data with the ACCME and the specialty board(s) chosen through the ACCME's Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).

Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV

About the Editors, Authors, Consultants, and Program Developers

Current Editors

Richard Amini, MD
Hans Bradshaw, MD
Dale Woolridge, MD, PhD, FAAEM, FAAP, FACEP

Editors of Past Editions

Zita Surprenant, MD, MPH
John Harris Jr., MD, MBA, FACP
Ellen Taliaferro, MD, FACEP

Authors of Past Editions

M. Denise Dowd, MD, MPH
Christine Fiore, PhD
Jennifer Gunter MD, FRCSC, FACOG
Randa Kutob, MD
Penny Randall, MD, MBA
Zita Surprenant, MD, MPH
Ellen Taliaferro, MD, FACEP

Consultants of Past Editions

Elaine Alpert, MD
Sarah Buel, JD
Ronnie Fass, MD
Paul Fenster, MD, FACC
Laurie Jacobs, MD
Amy Middleman, MD, MPH, MSEd
Connie Mitchell, MD
Irene Walsh, MD

Program Developers

Robert Amend, M.Ed.
John Harris Jr., MD, MBA, FACP
Cheryl Novalis-Marine, MS, MBA

Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV

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by Hidden \| Dec 26, 2023 Excellent case studies.

by Cristian Robiou \| Mar 23, 2022 As a surgical pathologist I don't see patients directly; therefore many of these requirements are useless in my daily practice.

by Barrie Baker \| Jun 2, 2020 Comprehensive and well balanced course.

by Hanxian Huang \| Jan 4, 2020 They are well prepared and helpful.

by CARSON WRIGHT \| Nov 26, 2019 excellent

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Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV

This course meets general AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit(s)^TM requirements in states that have a CME requirement.

Based on information from state licensing authorities, this program meets special CME requirements in these states:

	Connecticut Domestic Violence CME
	Delaware Recognizing and Reporting Domestic Violence CME In addition to completing one of the patient cases in this domestic violence program, you must also complete one of the VLH.com child abuse courses in order to meet the "recognition of child sexual and physical abuse and exploitation" portion of the mandated training requirement. These programs also include required information about Delaware's reporting requirements. You can view these courses by going to the Delaware Courses List.
	District of Columbia Public Health Topics CME
	Florida Domestic Violence CME Completing any 2 credits of this course will meet ALL ASPECTS of Florida's Domestic Violence CME requirement. (Really, really)
	Massachusetts Risk Management CME
	Pennsylvania Risk Management / Patient Safety CME
	Rhode Island Risk Management CME
	Texas Medical Ethics / Professional Responsibility CME

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Current Management of Domestic Violence - Responding to IPV

Technical Requirements

This web-based activity is offered online and requires an always-on connection to the Internet (the activity cannot be downloaded). The activity works on PC or Mac computers and most tablet computers. The activity should work with the newer versions of major Internet browsers, including Edge, Chrome, Safari, and Firefox. JavaScript should be enabled in all browsers, and Popups and first party cookies need to be accepted from www.VLH.com. You should also have the latest, free Adobe Reader installed for reading documents.

For additional information, read the Technical Assistance FAQ.

This program also requires that you have the latest free Flash Player.

IMPORTANT for iPad Users: Please download and use the Free Puffin Browser from the app store if you want to complete this course on an iPad.