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2024 Palliative Care and Hospice Symposium
Friday, February 9, 2024
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Claim CME/CE Credit
Option 1: Text the six-letter code provided at the end of the symposium to (754) 203-8885. You will receive a message confirming your attendance.
Option 2: Scan the QR code shown below with your mobile phone, and enter the six-letter code provided at the symposium to receive your credit.
Evaluation
Once you have claimed your CME/CE credit, you will receive a link to your daily evaluation form via email and SMS.
Presentations
| 7:50 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks Moderators |
| 8:00 a.m. | Overcoming Barriers and Challenges in Hospice DC Tracy Romanello, D.O., FACOFP, FAAHPM Angel Sanchez Artiles, M.D., HMDC |
| 8:45 a.m. | Use of Inotropes in Heart Failure Patients in the Hospice Setting Victor Calvo, M.D. |
| 9:30 a.m. | Panel Discussion with Question-and-Answer Session Moderators & Faculty |
| 9:45 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00 a.m. | The State of Serious Illness Care Joseph Shega, M.D. |
| 10:45 a.m. | Ketamine: A Second Look Andy Arwari, M.D., M.S., FACP, SFHM, FAAHPM, HMDC |
| 11:30 a.m. | Palliative Sedation Therapy Ileana M. Leyva, M.D., FAAHPM |
| 12:15 p.m. | Panel Discussion with Question-and-Answer Session Moderators & Faculty |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch and Visit Exhibits |
| 1:30 p.m. | Speech Language Pathology Perspectives on PEG Tubes and Goals of Care Alexis Diaz, M.S., CCC-SLP Mayra Villalba, MSN, R.N., CMSRN |
| 2:15 p.m. | Buprenorphine in the Palliative Care Setting Suleyki Medina, M.D. |
| 3:00 p.m. | Marijuana as Medicine? Sheena M. Zapata, M.D. |
| 3:45 p.m. | Panel Discussion with Question-and-Answer Session Moderators & Faculty |
| 4:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks & Adjourn Moderators |
NOTE: Schedule subject to change.