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Giving Our Best: Specific Approaches to Caring for our Homeless Hospitalized Patients - On Demand 2025
Compassion meets clinical rigor at the bedside, where housing instability reshapes risks, recovery, and discharge. In this on‑demand 2025 course, you will describe national trends and aging demographics, identify high‑impact clinical presentations, and summarize inpatient barriers, then integrate practical, solution‑focused strategies you can apply and develop ties to community resources through discharge and beyond—so care plans are safer, dignified, and sustainable.
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Availability
On-Demand
Expires on May 06, 2028
Credit Offered
0.75 CME Credit
0.75 ABIM-MOC Point
0.75 Participation Credit
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Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, learners should be able to:
  1. Describe the current state of homelessness within the United States, focusing on the demographics and aging experience.
  2. Identify specific clinical presentations and their implications on health that patients experiencing homelessness can be disproprotionately affected by.
  3. Summarize challenges during hospitalization which are frequently experienced by people with housing instability.
  4. Integrate solution-based mitigation strategies during hospitalization.
  5. Develop an awareness of community-based resources to support the patient during the discharge continuum and in reconnection back into local support systems.
Faculty
  • Victoria McCurry

Faculty Disclosures
The individuals in control of content for this activity have no relevant relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies to disclose unless listed here. Any relevant relationships were mitigated prior to the start of this activity.

 

Accreditation Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit Statement
The Society of Hospital Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

MOC Credit Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.75  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.

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