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Practical Aspects of Palliative Care (PAPC) Virtual Course

Posted by The Boston Area Chapter of HPNA on
Boston, MA
The Boston Area Chapter of HPNA

Practical Aspects of Palliative Care (PAPC) 

A FOUNDATIONAL PROGRAM IN PALLIATIVE CARE FOR NEW AND EXPERIENCED CLINICIANSHMS COURSE (#732740-2102)

For physicians, nurses, social workers, and allied health professionals who work with patients and families with serious illness or near the end of life.

Course Dates

This year's course will be held virtually in January 22nd, 2021. The official schedule will be made available in the coming weeks.

Course Planners

Credits

Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits*
A maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Risk Management credits (in Massachusetts)
A maximum of 1.50 Opioid Education/Pain Management Credits
A maximum of 3.25 End-of-Life Care Credits

Continuing Nursing Education (CNEs) credits
A maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ 

Social Work Continuing Education (CE) credits
A maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ 

*Please note that AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are calculated based on submission of a preliminary agenda and may be subject to change.


Specialties
Acute Care Geriatrics Hematology / Oncology Home Health Hospice / Palliative Long Term Care