Health Literacy and Palliative Care
Keck Building, Room 100
Washington, DC
July 9, 2015
OPEN SESSION
| 8:30–8:45 | Welcome, Workshop Overview, Introduction of First Speakers |
| Bernie Rosof, Roundtable Chair | |
| 8:45–9:05 | Communication: Palliative Care’s Transformational Procedure |
Diane Meier | |
Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care | |
9:05–10:35 | Panel: Interpersonal Communication |
Diane Meier, Moderator | |
9:05–9:10 | Introductions |
9:10–9:25 | Perspectives of a Patient’s Wife |
Beverly Alves | |
Patient Advocate | |
9:25–9:40 | Communicating Prognosis |
Thomas J. Smith, M.D. | |
Director of Palliative Medicine, Johns Hopkins | |
Hospital | |
9:40–9:55 | Serious Illness Communication Program |
Justin Sanders, M.D. | |
Research Fellow, Serious Illness Care Program, Ariadne Labs | |
9:55–10:35 | Discussion |
| 10:35–10:50 | BREAK |
| 10:50–12:00 | Panel: Professional Training |
Renee McLeod-Sordjan, Moderator | |
10:50–10:55 | Introductions |
10:55–11:10 | Physician Training |
Robert Arnold, M.D. | |
Chief, Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics Director, Institute for Doctor–Patient Communication Medical Director, Palliative and Supportive Institute University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) | |
11:10–11:25 | Health Literacy and Palliative Care: Nurse Training |
Elaine Wittenberg, Ph.D. | |
Associate Professor, Nursing Research City of Hope | |
11:25–12:00 | Discussion |
| 12:00–1:00 | LUNCH |
1:00–2:45 | Panel: Integrated Care Teams |
Yael Schenker, Moderator | |
1:00–1:05 | Introductions |
1:05–1:20 | How to Bring Spiritual Care into Palliative Care |
Rev. Richard Freeman, Sr. | |
Pastoral Team, UPMC Children’s Hospital | |
1:20–1:35 | Family Caregiver Perspective |
Carol Levine | |
Director, Families and Health Care Project United Hospital Fund | |
1:35–1:50 | Social Worker Perspective |
John Cagle, Ph.D., M.S.W. | |
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland School of Social Work | |
1:50–2:05 | Nursing Perspective |
Ginger Marshall, M.S.N., ACNP-BC, ACHPN, FPCN | |
National Director of Palliative Care, Hospice Compassus | |
President Elect, Hospice & Palliative | |
Nurses Association | |
2:05–2:45 | Discussion |
| 2:45–3:00 | BREAK |
| 3:00–4:45 | Panel: Programs |
Marian Grant, Moderator | |
3:00–3:05 | Introductions |
3:05–3:20 | Health System |
Stacie Pinderhughes, M.D. | |
Chairperson, Division of Palliative Medicine Banner Health | |
3:20–3:35 | ProHEALTH Care Support: Advanced Illness Care for People at Home |
Dana Lustbader, M.D. | |
Chair, Department of Palliative Care | |
ProHEALTH Care Associates | |
3:35–3:50 | Helping Patients Navigate Difficult Decisions in the Hospital |
Anne Kinderman, M.D. | |
Director, Supportive and Palliative Care Service | |
San Francisco General Hospital | |
3:50–4:05 | Community-Based |
Rev. Dr. Tyrone S. Pitts | |
Co-Chair, Interfaith and Diversity Workgroup Coalition to Transform Advanced Care | |
4:05–4:45 | Discussion |
| 4:45–5:30 | Reflections on the Day |
| 5:30 | ADJOURN |