Pharmacotherapeutic Micro-Learning Flight: Hospice Deprescribing
Join Mary Lynn McPherson, national Palliative pharmacotherapeutic expert as she navigates learners through this 4-part flight of ~15 minute microlearning sessions designed to address best-practice considerations when deprescribing medications in patients nearing life's end. Validated methodology and evidence to lead critical deprescribing conversations and practice will be shared with key references highlighted for additional learning.
Category
  • Pain Management
  • Medical/Clinical Knowledge
Format
  • Video
  • Self Study
Credits
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
Hospice Physicians and Government Audits: Documentation, Risk Mitigation, and Advocacy
Hospice Physicians and Government Audits: Documentation, Risk Mitigation, and Advocacy is presented by K. Ellissa Tiller, M.D. FAAHPM, CPE and Hospice Attorney Bryan Nowicki. This activity is planned in the context of one or more of the ABMS/ACGME Competencies and focuses on the hospice audit process, who the auditors are, what they look for, and the key documentation that often drives audit results. The views expressed by Dr. Tiller during the presentation do not necessarily represent the view of the VA or the United States.
Category
  • Regulatory/Public Policy
  • Hospice
Format
  • Video
  • Self Study
Credits
  • 0.75 ABIM MOC
  • 0.75 CME (physician only)
  • 0.75 Participation
Communications Micro-Learning Flight: Keeping the Connection: Addressing Challenges in Communicating Behind the Masks
Join Rachelle Bernacki, MD MS FAAHPM AGSF, Miguel Paniagua, MD and Stephanie Kiser, MD MPH in this Communications Micro-Learning Flight consisting of three 15-minute micro-learning sessions envisioned to address the pandemic challenges in delivering one of our most vital medical interventions: communication. This activity is designed to share novel skills we have put into practice for communicating "behind the masks", as well as reinforce existing communication principles which are now increasingly vital to providers throughout the healthcare system.
Category
  • Academic/Education Strategies
  • Communication/Teamwork
Format
  • Video
  • Self Study
Credits
  • 0.75 ABIM MOC
  • 0.75 CME (physician only)
  • 0.75 Participation
In Bad Faith: The Influence of PROP and CDC on Failed National Opioid Policy
Diligent analyses of the causes of overdose deaths attributed to opioids have shown that illegal drug - especially illicit fentalogues and heroin - are the driving force behind these deaths, rather than prescription pain medications. The discussion explores on the negative effects of the CDC Pain Guidelines for patients in chronic pain, including those receiving palliative care, and it offers insight into serious concerns and hopes for balanced national opioid policy in the future.
Category
  • Pain Management
  • Communication/Teamwork
Format
  • Video
  • Self Study
Credits
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
Pediatric to Adult Care Transitions: Between and Across Settings
This activity addresses the complex challenges, barriers and optimal successes in transitioning childhood palliative care patients and families over to adult palliative care and adult services providers. The desired outcome for this activity is to apply, analyze and evaluate a transition model in pediatric to adult transitions for future practice application to improve outcomes in pediatric to adult serious illness care. 
Category
  • Pediatrics
Format
  • Video
  • Self Study
Credits
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 ABP MOC
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
Demystifying Complex Mechanical Support, Surgical Equipment & Devices in Palliative Care
The intent of this 4-part microlearning flight is to demystify complex mechanical support and other surgical equipment and devices commonly seen in hospice and palliative care patients.
Category
  • Non-Pain Symptom Management
  • Medical/Clinical Knowledge
Format
  • Video
Credits
  • 1.00 ABA MOC
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 ABS MOC
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
Caring for Patients Nearing Life’s End: Managing Symptoms in the Final Weeks, Days and Hours of Living
PLEASE READ: This activity is repurposed from the live webinar that took place in September 2023. If you have accessed and claimed your CE credit prior, you cannot claim credit again.
Category
  • Medical/Clinical Knowledge
Format
  • Video
Credits
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
Innovations in Home Based Care Models Micro-Learning Flight
Home based palliative care is moving beyond the borders of the hospital into community home settings.
Category
Format
  • Video
Credits
  • 1.00 ABA MOC
  • 1.00 ABIM MOC
  • 1.00 ABP MOC
  • 1.00 ABS MOC
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
COVID-19 Conversations: Moral Concerns- Just Allocation of Resources, Moral Distress, Supporting Team Resilience
The provision of hospice and palliative care has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This video recording delivers information regarding the moral concerns of resource allocation, moral distress, and team resilience in the midst of a pandemic. 
Category
  • Hot Topics
Format
  • Video
Credits
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation
COVID-19 Conversations: Practical Concerns- Prognostication, Communication, Public Health Advocacy
The provision of hospice and palliative care has been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This video recording delivers information regarding the challenges of prognostication, communication, and public health measures around COVID-19. 
Category
  • Hot Topics
Format
  • Video
Credits
  • 1.00 CME (physician only)
  • 1.00 Participation