Session date: 
05/28/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Speakers: Kristina Newport, MD, FAAHPM, HMDC and Pierre Désy, MPH, CAE

Title: "Leadership in Action: How AAHPM Engages Members, Advances Strategy, and Responds to Field Challenges."

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • State the strategic priorities of American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
  • Identify opportunities for leadership within American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
  • State current academy activities requiring member engagement.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.

Credit Statement(s):
AMA

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAPA

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.


ANCC 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA
The American Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.00 AOA Category 2-A credits.

ASWB
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is approved to offer Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course will receive 1.00 clinical continuing education credits. 

IPCE

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

 

 

Faculty:
Chimere E. Bruning, P.A.-C.
Courtney Campbell, P.A.-C.
Renee Foster, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Nada Frazier, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Zaheera Lukman, D.O.
Ravindra Maharaj, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Ellen M. Wild, R.N., CHPN
Mei-Ean E. Yeow, B.M.B.S., B.M., B.Ch.
Marian R. Almazan (Coordinator)
Jean M. Backfisch (Coordinator)
Chanice A. Howard (Coordinator)

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
Any credit or attendance awarded from this session will appear on your Transcript.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Presenter: 
Kristina Newport, MD, FAAHPM, HMDC
Co-presenter: 
Pierre M. Désy, MPH, CAE
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota
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Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Minnesota