Register Now: AHRQ Shared Decision Making Webinar on Using AHRQ’s New Decision Aid for Lung Cancer Screening

When: Thursday, April 7 from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. ET

Who: Robert Volk, Ph.D., University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Richard Street, Jr, Ph.D., Texas A&M University and Baylor College of Medicine

What: Two experts will be presenting how AHRQ’s new lung cancer screening decision aid and toolkit can be used in shared decision-making and patient counseling as required by the CMS for Medicare coverage of lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography.

This webinar will address:

  1. Why shared decision making can be helpful to patients and health care professional in deciding whether to participate in lung cancer screening;
  2. The key components of AHRQ’s new lung cancer screening decision aid toolkit for use in primary care settings; and
  3. How the new decision aid and other tools included in the toolkit can help health care professionals meet the CMS shared decision-making and patient counseling requirements for Medicare coverage of lung cancer screening.

This activity will be accredited for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, and certified health education specialists. Non-physician CME will also be available.

To register, visit: https://afya.webex.com/afya/onstage/g.php?MTID=eba72f002952adbdbc337b3b74ecdc1b6