1:30-2:30 PM Eastern

Sponsored by the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC).

This audio conference will focus on areas of common ground that will help both emergency departments and palliative care teams improve palliative care for patients and their families. A special introduction to the new IPAL-EM Project (Improving Palliative Care in Emergency Medicine) will also take place.

Learning Objectives:

• Define palliative care and the intersection of palliative care core principles and practice in emergency care
• Identify trends in palliative care in the emergency department
• Explore practical best practice models of palliative care in the emergency department on common serious illness trajectories

 To learn more and register, go to: http://www.capc.org/support-from-capc/audio-conf/12-07-11