When

Wednesday November 16, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EST
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Where

Brookdale Naples 
770 Goodlette Rd N
Naples, FL 34102  

 
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Contact

April Donahue / Nancy Wood 
Collier County Medical Society 
239-435-7727 
info@ccmsonline.org 

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CCMS CME: The Role of Physicians in Death Certification & End-of-Life Conversations

Prevention & Treatment of Physician Burnout

Please join us for our next CME seminar, featuring two presentations
 "End-of-Life Conversations Improve Quality and Value
while Honoring Wishes"
with speaker Dr. Joseph Shega, Senior Vice President and
National Medical Director for VITAS Healthcare
"The Role of Physicians in Death Certification &
the Role of the Medical Examiner"
with Dr. Manfred Borges, CCMS member and
Collier County Medical Examiner
Co-hosted by Brookdale Naples

Wednesday, November 16th
6:00 - 8:00pm (dinner included)
Brookdale Naples

This activity is approved for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(TM)
Registration is free for CCMS members and one guest each. Seating is limited.


Objectives: 
1. Appreciate the benefit of end of life discussions for patients, families, providers, and systems.
2. Apply a structured approach to goals of care conversations
3. Recognize the role of hospice in improving quality care and decreasing health care cost
4. Identify circumstances when it is necessary to call the medical examiner 
5. Identify circumstances when the physician should sign the death certificate

Please register online by November 11th. 
You can also email or call (239) 435-7727.
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of NCH Healthcare System and Collier County Medical Society. The NCH Healthcare System is accredited by the Florida Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians The NCH Healthcare System designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(TM). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Faculty Disclosure: All faculty, NCH Healthcare System, and Collier County Medical Society will disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of the presentation. Faculty will also identify any off-label or investigational uses discussed as such. Neither Dr. Borges, Dr. Shega, nor the planners have any conflicts or disclosures to make at this time.