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The
Illinois Healthcare Ethics Committee Forum (IL HEC Forum)
at the University of Illinois at Chicago and
The Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
PRESENTS
Ethical
Issues in Palliative and Hospice Care
Friday, January 9, 2009
8:30AM – 3:00 PM
Location:
Loyola University Medical Center, Stritch School of Medicine (Room 160)
2160 S. First Avenue, Maywood, Illinois
60153
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Conference Schedule
PRESENTATIONS
(power point files
 are linked to presentation titles)
Featured Keynote Speaker:
Pauline W. Chen, MD
Author of the NY Times Best Seller,
“Final Exam”
The Art
in Being There at the End of Life
Palliative Care: Past, Present, and Future
Palliative Care, Past, Present and Future: That was then, this is now
Martha Twaddle, MD,
FACP, FAAHPM
Chief Medical Officer,
Midwest Palliative & Hospice Care Center
Palliative
Care, Past, Present and Future: Inpatient Palliative Care
Joshua Hauser, MD
Asst Professor of Medicine
and Palliative Care, Northwestern Univ
Palliative Care, Past, Present and Future: Part 3
Mary Sheehan,
MSN, MBA, RN
President and CEO,
Midwest
Palliative & Hospice Care Center
Palliative and Hospice Care: Cases from a
Geriatrician
Myles N. Sheehan, SJ,
MD
Sr. Assoc. Dean, Loyola
University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Clinical Ethics Case Group Discussion
Kayhan Parsi, PhD, JD, Loyola University
Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Lisa Anderson-Shaw, DrPH, MA, MSN,
University of Illinois at Chicago
The speakers
for this meeting have no significant financial relationships to disclose.
Meeting objectives: Upon
completion of this activity, participants will be able to identify barriers
in personal and professional practice that impact the care of patients who
are in the dying process; discuss past, current, and future standards in
palliative and hospice care; reflect on case examples related to the care of
patients who are in the dying process; and identify key resource providers
who can assist physicians with palliative and hospice care for their
patients in need of such services.
This activity
has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and
Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
through the joint sponsorship of The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
College of Medicine and Loyola University, Chicago. The University of
Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to
provide continuing medical.
Social Work and nursing
continuing education credits have been applied for.
Pauline Chen MD Photo: © Joanne
Chan 2009
Save the date!
For the Sixth Annual Conference of the
Illinois Healthcare Ethics Committee Forum,
Friday June 19, 2009.
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