Description: This is a collaboration across multiple organizations throughout the Midwest to promote greater sharing of Hospice and Palliative Care knowledge. The Friday Chalk Talks are a 30-minute presentation where Palliative Care specialists have the opportunity to share their knowledge, experiences, and lessons learned with other PC specialists.  Time is allotted at the end for questions.

Course Director: Martin Bazelak, MD; Palliative Care Physician; Advocate Health-Midwest

Planner point of contact: Martin Bazelak, [email protected]  

Overall Objectives:

1. Apply best practices for patient care.
2. Employ the strategies and knowledge discussed during these sessions to their patient care activities

Target Audience:  
This activity is designed for physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of .50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of .50 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

These programs may be recorded and posted online for ongoing viewing. Please turn your camera/video off if you do not want your image shared within the recorded video. If you have any concerns, please contact the IPCE Office at [email protected].

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