Hospice and Palliative Care: Partners in Caring for People with Complex Illnesses

  • Monthly presentations offering evidence-based practices to support the care of oncology patient's, advance clinical staff knowledge and skills, and improve cancer care outcomes. Speakers will be specialists in the area and will have a recorded enduring webinar and also will be present during the monthly live presentation to answer questions.

Target Audience

  • Allied Health Professionals
  • Fellows
  • Medical Students
  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Pharmacy Technicians
  • Pharmacists
  • Residents

Learning Objectives

  1. Defining the principles of palliative care and hospice care and differentiate between the two models of care.
  2. Describing the physical, emotional, psychosocial and spiritual needs commonly addressed by palliative and hospice care teams.
  3. Identifying appropriate indications for referrals to palliative care and/or hospice care.
  4. Applying effective communication strategies to discuss palliative care and hospice care with patients and caregivers.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 0.75 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 0.75 ANCC
  • 0.75 Attendance
  • 0.08 IACET CEU
  • 0.75 JA Credit - AH
    • 0.75 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Registration Opens: 
07/17/2026
Registration Expires: 
07/16/2028
Part of: 
DCN Monthly Educational Webinar 2026 Enduring
Rating: 
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Virtual
United States
  • Christopher Jones, MD, MBA, CPC, HMDC, FAAHPM

Available Credit

  • 0.75 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 0.75 ANCC
  • 0.75 Attendance
  • 0.08 IACET CEU
  • 0.75 JA Credit - AH
    • 0.75 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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