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ForwardUpdates in Palliative Care 2021 - LIVESTREAM
Course Directors: Molly A. Feely, M.D. and Jacob J. Strand, M.D.
May 6-7, 2021 - LIVESTREAM - CT
Updates in Palliative Care is a multidisciplinary CME course designed to build and enhance your palliative care knowledge. Experts from the Mayo Clinic Center for Palliative Care provide clinically relevant pearls for palliative care providers and clinicians from primary care, hematology/oncology, hospital medicine, critical care and related specialties. If you care for patients with serious illness and are looking to broaden your skills beyond the basics, this is the course for you.
- Convenient livestream format
- Dynamic, case-based presentations
- Timely palliative care content such as management of refractory symptoms when usual therapies fail, strategies for complex communication scenarios, adaptive coping, spiritual distress and pain management strategies for seriously ill patients with high opioid risk
| Registration Fee | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $475 |
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Nurses, Retirees | $400 |
| ABFM Knowledge Self-Assessment (KSA): Palliative Care | $200 |
Target Audience
Targeted clinician specialties (MD, NP, PA-C) include clinicians from general internal medicine, family medicine, hospital medicine, oncology, critical care, geriatrics, nephrology and cardiology.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the Updates in Palliative Care course, learner should be able to:
- Formulate an approach to address complex communication scenarios such as requests for hastened death, miracles and perceived futility.
- Develop treatment strategies for refractory symptoms.
- Define adaptive coping and apply specific interventions to improve patient and family coping.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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Course Directors
 | Molly A. Feely, M.D. |
| Jacob J. Strand, M.D. |
Mayo Faculty
| Lezlie H. Andersen, M.D. |  | Laura S. Rhee, D.O. |
 | Frank (Andy) A. Bock, D.O. Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | Caila J. Rinker, MDiv, BCC |
 | Sara L. Bonnes, M.D., M.S. Associate Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | Maisha T. Robinson, M.D. Assistant Professor of Neurology, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida |
 | Kelly J. Christensen, P.A.-C. Instructor in Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | Wil L. Santivasi, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |
 | Christopher A. Collura, M.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | Brandon P. Verdoorn, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |
 | Rachel C. Gentes, APRN, C.N.P., M.S.N. Instructor in Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | James C. Watson, M.D. Professor of Anesthesiology and Neurology, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |
 | Regina M. Mackey, M.D. Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | John M. Wilkinson, M.D. Associate Professor of Family Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |
 | Susan M. Moeschler, M.D. Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | Kelly L. Wu, M.D. Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Phoenix, Arizona |
 | Emily A. Olson, APRN, C.N.P., M.S.N. Instructor in Oncology, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |  | Mei (Mei-Ean) E. Yeow, B.M.B.Ch. Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota |
 | Deirdre R. Pachman, M.D. |
Guest Faculty
| Mihir Kamdar, M.D. |  | Zachary Sager, M.D. |
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 Other (live and online content) activity for a maximum of 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAFP
This online live activity, Updates in Palliative Care, with a beginning date of May 6, 2021 has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 12.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ABIM
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12.00 medical knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Participation information will be shared with ABIM through PARS.
Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 12.00 AAFP Prescribed
- 12.00 ABIM
- 12.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 15.00 Attendance
VIRTUAL EXHIBIT HALL
Welcome to the Virtual Exhibit Hall. Analogous to booths at scientific conferences, this is a space where companies share information about their products and services, showcase their latest innovations, and connect with attendees, faculty and course directors. Check out the "booths" below to learn about each exhibitor and get connected!
| VIRTUAL EXHIBITS Click on Exhibitor Logo to Access the Virtual Booth |
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This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with healthcare providers and highlight their products and services. Please refer to the Exhibitor Prospectus for additional information. To participate, complete the online submission form below with your company details and returned the signed letter of agreement to Kris Jones.
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