Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Pricing
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Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
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Define and distinguish key terms in hospice and palliative medicine (HPM), including palliative care, hospice, and primary palliative care, as they are tested on board-style clinical scenarios.
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Identify settings and models of palliative care delivery and recognize how these models apply to common exam vignettes involving older adults with serious illness.
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Describe the hospice model, including core eligibility criteria and levels of care, with attention to common board-relevant misconceptions.
Educational Goal
Description
This comprehensive, high-yield educational activity is designed to enhance clinical competence in geriatric psychiatry and support clinicians preparing for the geriatric psychiatry board examination. Led by expert, board-certified faculty with extensive experience in clinical practice and education, the course delivers a structured review of core diagnostic and therapeutic topics relevant to the evaluation and management of psychiatric disorders in older adults. Through evidence-based content and interactive board-style self-assessment questions, participants will reinforce key concepts, identify learning needs, and integrate best practices into patient care.
Target Audience
- Addiction Professional
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Nurse
- Physician
- Psychologist
- Social Worker