Continuing Medical Education
CME Accreditation & Credit Information
For the enduring activity Mastery and Wellness: How to Thrive as a Physician — jointly provided by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and The Developing Doctor.
Designated for 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™Activity Information
About this activity
- Provider
- The Developing Doctor
- Joint Providership
- Jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and The Developing Doctor
- Format
- Enduring material
- Release Date
- June 15, 2026
- Expiration Date
- June 15, 2027
- Estimated Time to Complete
- 12 hours
Target Audience
This activity is intended for all practicing physicians (MD/DO) at all career stages — early-career attendings through late-career and leadership-track physicians — experiencing burnout, job dissatisfaction, career inflection-point uncertainty, or erosion of personal/family life because of accumulated occupational stress. Secondary relevance: physicians transitioning into leadership, faculty roles, hybrid careers, or non-clinical paths.
Educational Objectives
What you will be able to do
After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
- Recognize the training-imposed reflexes and the four drivers of burnout that have produced your current professional reality.
- Use the VIA Character Strengths assessment and a structured values protocol to identify the signature strengths and core values that should guide your daily decisions.
- Use the DISC and Emotional Intelligence assessments to characterize your communication style, and apply structured techniques (Conversation Prep, Monthly Team Check-In) to specific high-stakes interactions.
- Construct a 12-month Career Architecture plan — a one-sentence legacy, a five-year intention, and three SMART goals — aligned with your values and signature strengths.
- Compare the four directions a physician’s career can move, and choose one that fits your values, strengths, and life context.
- Establish a quarterly self-review ritual using the Sustainable Practice field tools to keep your values, goals, and professional behavior aligned over time.
Accreditation & Credit
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and The Developing Doctor. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician Continuing Medical Education — Credit Designation
The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Faculty
Ben Reinking
Disclosures
Disclosure of Financial Relationships
Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires faculty, planners, and others in control of educational content to disclose all their financial relationships with ineligible companies. All identified financial relationships are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to PIM policy. PIM is committed to providing its learners with high quality accredited continuing education activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.
The PIM planners and others have nothing to disclose. The Developing Doctor planners and others have nothing to disclose.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
Claim Your Credit
Claiming your credit
Instructions for claiming your AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ — including the activity code and the steps to receive your CE certificate — will be provided within the course, at the completion of the activity.
If you have questions regarding the certification of this activity, please contact PIM via email at inquiries@pimed.com.
