ACOEM offers CME for reading selected articles in our peer-reviewed Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM). One (1) credit can be earned per article.

To earn credits, you must have an active individual subscription to JOEM for the issue in which the ACOEM Online CME course is offered. The CME activity itself must not be expired.

To access the online exam, after reading the article referenced in the title of this product and purchasing the CME product, log in to ACOEM Connect. Go to My ACOEM, then Education, and then Access Online Education to complete the online exam and evaluation.

Upon completion of this educational activity, learners should be able to:

• To provide basic information for improving the working environment of dependent self-employment workers by examining the role of musculoskeletal complaints as a mediator and job resources as a moderator concerning job demands affecting presenteeism.
• To determine what strategies are needed to address musculoskeletal complaints and enhance job resources for dependent self-employment workers.
• To ascertain the relationship between job demands and presenteeism was mediated by musculoskeletal complaints, and that job resources moderated the relationship between of musculoskeletal complaints and presenteeism such that a high level of job resources attenuated the effects of musculoskeletal complaints on presenteeism.

This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals who specialize in or have an interest in Occupational and Environmental Medicine topics.