Free continuing medical education program on human trafficking and child abuse offered

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Identifying and Responding to Victims of Human Trafficking in a Clinical Setting

With TJ Webb, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Family and Community Medicine

“I Think it Was an Accident…” Child Abuse: What You Need to Know

With Ray Davis, MD, Clinical Associate Professor
and Shannon Krueger, MSN, APN, CPNP SANE-P, Clinical Associate
Department of Pediatrics

Date:       Saturday, October 1, 2022
Time:       9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Location: Janet A. Kjellstrom Medicine Classroom A254, UIC Health Sciences Campus-Rockford
Register:  go.uic.edu/CME2022 or contact Marisol at 815-395-5600 or marisolc@uic.edu

This continuing medical education program will inform physicians and other health care providers of the symptoms and signs that would suggest a patient is subject to human trafficking or child abuse. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize “Red Flags” for human trafficking and child abuse
  • Understand the role of ambulatory healthcare in the recognition of trafficking or abuse
  • State the importance of both recognition and mandated reporting

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford is accredited by the accreditation council for continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA category 1 credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.