Series date: 
01/01/2020 - 6:45am to 12/31/2020 - 7:30am

Mayo Clinic is committed to taking care of our learners and staff as we address the COVID-19 situation. In order to help protect our communities, and out of an abundance of caution, the School of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is suspending live courses and conferences through December 31, 2020.

At this time, CPD suggests suspending or changing delivery method for Regularly Scheduled Series (RSS) with more than 10 in-person attendees. See individual RSS sessions for any changes to dates, times and delivery methods.

DESCRIPTION
Palliative Medicine Grand Rounds is a weekly series that covers a broad array of topics that impact the practice of palliative medicine. The course is designed to provide an update of topics which include medical, spiritual and emotional care of our patients.
 
TARGET AUDIENCE
Mayo Clinic palliative medicine physicians, advance-care practitioners, nurses, social workers and chaplains. The audience may also occasionally include community palliative medicine and hospice physicians and fellows at local healthcare organizations (St. Joe's, Phoenix VA, and Hospice of the Valley).
 
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Identify key clinical areas of palliative medicine
  • Assess cases pertinent to palliative medicine that provide insight into challenging management and therapy
  • Demonstrate clinical improvement
  • Recognize the importance of spiritual aspects of care
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 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
 

DISCLOSURE SUMMARY
As a provider accredited by Joint Accreditation Interprofessional Continuing Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Mayo Clinic School of CPD) must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities. Course Director(s), Planning Committee Members, Faculty, and all others who are in a position to control the content of this educational activity are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest related to the subject matter of the educational activity.  Safeguards against commercial bias have been put in place.  Faculty also will disclose any off label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their presentation.  Disclosure of these relevant financial relationships will be published in activity materials so those participants in the activity may formulate their own judgments regarding the presentation.
 
Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…
 
Relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:
Sara Wordingham, MD - Scientific Advisory Board - Counter Brands
 
No relevant financial relationship(s) with industry:
Mark Edwin, MD; Kelly Wu, MD; Richard Guthrie, Jr. D.O.; Natsu Fukui, M.D.; Sharene Hollenbach, APRN, CNP, MSN; Sarah Hensiek, RN; Juli Kelly; Renee Engwall; Susana Shephard
 
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here.
 
ATTENDANCE/CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010image 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. 
 
COURSE DIRECTORS
Mark Edwin, MD and Kelly Wu, MD
 
QUESTIONS?
Contact  Susana Shephard
Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Arizona