Overview
Explore the comprehensive world of hospice care in this informative physician grand rounds presentation. Gain insights from a diverse panel of experts, including Dr. Larry Otteman, Val Bohlen, Alicia Krehbiel, Shawna Kilstrom, Teske Vance, and Mary Ann Gardner. Delve into the objectives, benefits, and myths surrounding hospice care. Hear personal stories that illustrate the impact of hospice on patients and families. Learn about the interdisciplinary team approach, unusual requests, and the decision-making process for enrolling in hospice. Understand the funding aspects and timing considerations for hospice care. Discover how hospice focuses on living and quality of life, supporting patients and families through their final journey.
Syllabus
Introduction
Objectives
Benefits
My Story
Melissas Story
Shana Story
Myths of Hospice
The Team
Unusual Requests
Making the Choice
Interdisciplinary Care
Funding
When to Enroll
Taught by
Mary Greeley Medical Center