Neurosciences Grand Rounds

Friday, March 31, 2017

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Topic
There Is Always Something You Can Do! Principles of Palliative Care Applied to Neurology

Please note that this activity qualifies for CME "Patient Safety" credits.

Hosted By
Drexel Neurosciences Institute

Speaker
Farrah Daly, MD, MBA, medical director for Goodwin House Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:

• Discuss patient characteristics that may indicate a need for palliative care or hospice
• Discuss the individualized goals of care in terms of benefits and burdens
• Discuss provider characteristics that may enhance or degrade communication with patients

Target Audience
Faculty, physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, PAs, CRNPs, RNs, all medical specialties

Continuing Medical Education Credits
Drexel University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
Drexel University College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA
This program is eligible for 1 credit in Category 2A of the American Osteopathic Association.

Disclosure
Speakers at continuing medical education activities are required to disclose to the audience any relevant commercial interest (which is any entity producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients). Any conflicts of interest must be resolved prior to the presentation and announced to the audience.

Dr. Daly has no commercial relationships to disclose.

Contact Information

Kirsten Erwin
kirsten.erwin@drexelmed.edu