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Occupational and Environmental Medicine Colloquium Series

Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Speaker: Steven Markowitz, MD, DrPH
Title: Screening Workers for Lung Cancer
Date: November 4, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual-Live

Session Attendance Code: KEYGAC

Session Learning Objectives:  Participants will (be able to):
1.  Describe the importance of lung cancer in occupational health.
2.  Review the relevance of occupational risk to lung cancer screening.
3.  Identify the elements needed to increase lung cancer screening in workers.
4. Discuss areas of uncertainty about LC screening among workers and how to think about the uncertainty.
Speaker Disclosure Statement: Steven Markowitz in their role as speaker for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.  
Speaker Off-label Statement: Steven Markowitz will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device. 
Speaker AI Statement: Steven Markowitz has not used AI tools in the preparation of this session.

Target Audience: Occupational health professionals, primary care physicians and practitioners, health promotion professionals, health policy specialists.

Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _ 1 _ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.

Activity Directors & Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Neither the activity director, the activity administrator, nor the planning committee members in their role as planning committee members for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals to be mitigated.

Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity is supported by an educational grant from ODG, An MCG Health Company.

Session date: 
11/04/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Location: 
UConn Health - Virtual Live only
Farmington, CT 06030
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation
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