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Physician unionization: Dancing or just listening to the music? - On Demand 2026
Amid mounting rules and corporatized care, physicians ask who really sets the tempo. In this panel-driven course, you will consider legal ramifications and ethical tradeoffs, critique union models, and address how contracts, schedules, and pay might shift day to day. Together we evaluate evidence, synthesize perspectives, and design steps to regain autonomy while you avoid missteps that could compromise teams or patients, and clarify what unions truly contribute.
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Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Apr 05, 2029
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 potential benefits and disadvantages of physician unionization.
  2. Analyze the possible impact of unionizing on employees and supervisors.
  3. Conduct an evaluation of their institution, its issues, and interactions with management to make an informed decision.
Faculty
  • Josh Lenchus, DO, RPh, FACP, SFHM
    • Dr. Lenchus reports being an employee for Aetna.
  • John Nelson, MD, MHM
    • Dr. Nelson reports being an advisor for Evidence Care.
  • Kevin Breger, MD, PhD
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.
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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