Program Description: 

This Division of General internal Medicine conference Series focuses on prevention, diagnosis, acute chronic condition management, and healthcare delivery relevant to our population of hospitalized, perioperative, and primary care patients and our healthcare system. Topics are selected based on 1) national or local evaluation data indicating opportunities to improve knowledge and practice gaps, 2) interest of our faculty and other providers, 3) availability of expertise.

ACCME Accreditation Statement: The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Medical College of Wisconsin 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.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals: The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 

 

 

 

Target audience: 
  • Physicians/Faculty
  • Allied Health Professionals
Learning objectives: 

At the conclusion of this activity, I will be able to:

  • Review hospice definition and types of hospice care
  • Learn about the Medicare Hospice benefit
  • Overview of hospice admission criteria for common diagnoses
Faculty & credentials: 
Planning Committee:
Julie L. Mitchell, MD, MS
Barbara Slawski, MD, MS, FACP, SFHM
 
Speakers:
Sarah Nickoloff, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
General Internal Medicine
 
 
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose
 
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose with the exception of the following and in accordance with the ACCME® standards for Commercial Support Number 6, these relationships were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved.

Contact

Name: 
Shirley Perez
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 805-0949
Email: 
[email protected]
Session date: 
02/01/2017 - 7:30am to 10:30am CST
Location: 
Froedtert Hospital - Cancer Center building
9200 W. Wisconsin Ave
C5407 conference room, 5th floor off M elevators
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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