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Geriatrics & Palliative Care 2020 Symposium
Friday, April 3, 2020 - Friday, April 3, 2020
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CME Provider:
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University ›
Office of Continuing Professional Development
1020 Locust Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) 19107
United States
 
Toll Free: (215) 955-6992
Phone: (215) 955-6992
Fax: (215) 923-3212
 
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Conference Center:
Dorrance H. Hamilton Building ›
1001 Locust Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA) 19107
United States
 
Phone: (215) 955-6000
 
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Description:
This annual symposium brings practitioners from various healthcare settings to develop the necessary skills to improve the quality and delivery of geriatrics and palliative care. Keynote lectures, moderated interprofessional panels, and breakout sessions explore issues relating to the physical, emotional and psychological care of seriously ill patients and their families.

Explore the following topics through didactic lectures and interprofessional panel discussions:
- Elder Abuse
- Home-Based Care - "Look Homeward, Medicine"
- Opioid Risk Assessment
- Medical Marijuana: Access and Healthcare Disparities

Select two breakout sessions for a tailored learning experience:
- Physician Aid-in-Dying
- Nuts and Bolts of Prescribing Opioids
- Goals of Care and Advance Care Planning Conversations
- Polypharmacy and Deprescribing
 
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Instructors:
Susan Parks, MD
Brooke Salzman, MD
Brooke Worster, MD
 
 
CME Credit:
Physicians:  5.75 Hours
Nurses:  5.75 Hours

Self Assessment Module (SAM):  No

Specialty Audience:
Family Medicine    Internal Medicine    Medical Ethics    

CME Sam Course #23065

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