Teaching Primary Palliative Care October 3, 2019

October 3, 2019

This online module has 3 stages, and you need to complete all three stages in order to claim credit. It will take you 2-6 months to fully complete this program.

In Stage B of this project, you'll attend a live session where you'll be coached on how to provide palliative care. You'll then come back and report your progress. 

Target Audience

Aurora Health Care Primary Care providers and hospitalists 

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, learners should be able to:

  1. Enhance basic communication skills for end-of-life care, particularly delivering bad news.
  2. Develop strategies for working with patients who present challenging personality or cultural differences.
  3. Understand resources within the system that can assist the patient in making choices.
  4. Incorporate accepted standards of palliative care and evidence based decision-making into discussions and the practice of caring for dying patients and their families.
  5. Utilize specific resources available to assist with care of terminally ill patients.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 20.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
Course opens: 
08/29/2019
Course expires: 
01/31/2020
Event starts: 
10/03/2019 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
10/03/2019 - 4:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Teaching Primary Palliative Care 2019
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West Allis Memorial Hospital Classroom A/B
United States

Faculty

Course Director: Timothy Jessick, DO; Advocate Aurora Health 

 

Disclosure

The planners and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no financial relationships with any commercial interests to be disclosed.

Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Aurora Health Care designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 20.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit

Price

Cost:
$0.00
Please login or register to take this course.

This course is available to Aurora Health Care providers (employed and independent) and caregivers only. If you are not already logged in, please use "Aurora Login" to access the course.  If you need help enrolling or logging in, please contact the Aurora CME Office at CME@aurora.org or at (414) 219-5490.

If you have questions, please contact the Continuing Medical Education Office at cme@aurora.org or at (414) 219-5490.