Optional Workshops

Dana Point, CA US

May 4, 2023 to May 5, 2023

Course Directors: Frank (Andy) A. Bock, D.O., Molly A. Feely, M.D. and Jacob J. Strand, M.D.

May 4 - 5, 2023 - The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel - Dana Point, California

Mayo Clinic's 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.

Target Audience

Targeted clinician specialties (MD, NP, PA-C) including clinicians from general internal medicine, family medicine, hospital medicine, oncology, hospice and palliative care, critical care, geriatrics, nephrology and cardiology.

Learning Objectives

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.

Describe treatment strategies for refractory symptoms in patients with serious illness.
Identify an approach to address complex communication scenarios such as communication about goals/values for patients facing a terminal illness, requests for hastened death, miracles and perceived futility.
Recognize palliative care disparities among racial and ethnic populations and potential and possible ways to address it.

Course summary

Available credit:

7.00 AAPA Category 1
7.00 ABS
7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
7.00 ANCC
7.00 Attendance

Event starts:

05/04/2023 - 7:00am

Event ends:

05/05/2023 - 4:45pm

Part of:

Updates in Palliative Care 2023

The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel

One Ritz Carlton Dr.

Dana Point, CA 92629

United States

+1 (800) 930-5146

Room/Block Reservation

Guest rooms have been reserved for attendees and their guests with special course rates at the Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel. In order to receive the special rate of $369 (plus applicable taxes and fees) for a standard room, reservations must be made before the room block is filled or before the expiration date of April 7th, 2023 whichever comes first. After April 7, 2023, reservations will be taken based on space and rate availability. Each course attendee is allowed one guest room at the special course room rate.

Please identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic Updates in Palliative Care 2023 course when making your reservation. You may call (800) 930-5146 to make your reservation.

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

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 7.00 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 7.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses 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 PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 7.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

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.

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