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Pediatric Grand Rounds
Start Date: 12/2/2016Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Date: 12/2/2016End Time: 9:00 AM

Event Description

Topic
Pediatric Palliative Care in the 21st Century: Live as Long and as Well as Possible

Presented By
Stefan J. Friedrichsdorf, MD, medical director, Department of Pain Medicine, Palliative Care and Integrative Medicine, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota; associate professor of pediatrics, University of Minnesota

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

  • Review common obstacles for referral to pediatric palliative care.
  • Evaluate the top myths in pediatric palliative care.
  • Underscore the importance of an interdisciplinary team approach in pediatric palliative care.

Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel and health care professionals

Continuing Medical Education Credits
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure
Speakers and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education activities sponsored by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).

All speakers, planners and moderators have nothing to disclose.

Continental breakfast is available at 7:30 a.m. outside DiGeorge Center. Parking passes for visiting physicians are available.

Contact Information:
Name: Alma Barberena
Email: alma.barberena@tenethealth.com
Location:
Angelo M. DiGeorge Teaching Center, Lower Level
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Audience:
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty
  • Medical Residents/Fellows
  • Special Features:
  • Free Food
  • CEU Available

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