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This year's symposium will be held in-person at the Eccles Health Sciences Education Building in Alumni Hall on Friday, April 26th, 2024. We have organized an exciting agenda with experts from multiple disciplines who will present the newest research, treatments, and trends in palliative and hospice care.


We have selected our faculty for their expertise, and many are nationally known. Each session will include a Q&A component to enhance your learning opportunity. Join us for a day of education, networking with old colleagues, and connecting with new ones!


Our agenda has been designed to target professionals who are passionate about palliative and hospice care. If you are a physician, pharmacist, APC, nurse, social worker, chaplain, administrative professional or student, register today to reserve your seat. Credit will be provided for medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and social work professionals.

GENERAL SESSION


Keynote: Palliative Care & Hospice PR: Exploring New Messaging Strategies

Jared Rubenstein, MD

Sexual Health in Serious Illness

Kate Harris, MD & Jessica Schardein, MD

When You Don't Know What to Say

Liz Albert, MD, Nathaniel Coggins, MD, Paige Patterson, MD, Jennifer Shaw, AGPCNP-BC, APRN

Culture, Spirituality and Health: Exploring Best Practices for Truly Supportive Care

Bonnie Glass-Coffin, PhD, MDiv, BCC

Update in Hospice & Palliative Care

Cari Low, MD & Gabrielle Langmann, MD

Our Patients as Our Teachers

Meredith Bannon, PA-C

Hospice 2.0

Anna Beck, MD, Suz Davies, RN, Andrea Huff, RN, Jay Moreland, MD, Jaclyn Piper-Williams, APRN

Medical Aid in Dying

Charles Blanke, MD, FACP, FASCO

PEDIATRIC PM SESSION


Collaboration with Fetal Program

Ryann Bierer, MD

Pediatric Disease & EOL Prognostication

Emily Sierakowski, MD

Integrative Medicine

Holly Spraker-Perlman, MD, MS

Pediatric Pain Management

Ben Moresco, MD

PRINTABLE AGENDA (PDF)

 Accreditation: The University Of Utah School Of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


AMA Credit: The University of Utah School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of ___8.00___  AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Passport: The CME credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME's CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where you can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of your reported CME credit. Please contact UUCME (CME.Office@hsc.utah.edu) with any questions. 


All attendees are encouraged to use the CME system to claim their attendance. Physicians will be awarded AMA PRA Category 1 credits TM; all other professions will be awarded attendance at a CME event credit that they may use for their re-credentialing purposes. Nurses seeking contact hours must claim through the CME system. All users will be able to print or save certificates. For questions regarding the CME system, please contact the UUCME Office. For questions regarding re-credentialing process or requirements, please contact your re-credentialing organization.


NONDISCRIMINATION AND DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: The University of Utah does not exclude, deny benefits to or otherwise discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, age, veteran’s status, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or sexual orientation in admission to or participation in its programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request, with reasonable notice. Requests for accommodations or inquiries or complaints about University nondiscrimination and disability/access policies may be directed to the Director, OEO/AA, Title IX/Section 504/ADA Coordinator, 383 University Street, Level One OEO Suite, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, 801-581-8365 (Voice/TTY), 801-585-5746 (Fax).

University of Utah Health is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 


To receive 7.5 contact hours, complete the entire presentation and post-evaluation. 

CEU application #2020638 approved for 8 CEU. Live-In-Person. 

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