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Palliative Care Grand Rounds

Palliative Care Grand Rounds, a continuing medical education course, are held on Wednesday mornings from 8 AM to 9 AM in the Etherdome (MGH - BullFinch 4) from September through June. The goal of this conference is to continue offering clinicians an opportunity to review and learn state-of-the art palliative care. Speakers from multiple disciplines present on a wide range of topics biomedical, psychosocial, spiritual and ethical.

TELECONFERENCE SITES: DFCI - Smith 304, Emerson Hospital, Partners Home Care in Rockland, Beverly, and Braintree. Faulkner Hospital - 5th Floor - Dana Farber Conference Room,
NSMC - Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital, MGH - Yawkey 8 - Infusion Break Room.

To view streaming video of selected previous Grand Rounds, please click here.

November 18, 2009	Terrance O’Malley, MD, North End Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	"Clinical Transitions and Palliative Care"
November 25, 2009	[No Rounds - Holiday]	/////////////////////////////////////////////////////
December 2, 2009	Jennifer Mack, MD, MPH, Pediatric Oncologist, DFCI/Children’s	"Black-White Disparities in the Effects of Communication on Medical Care Received near Death"

CME category 1 and nursing CEUs available. For more information, call Nan Lawless, 617-724-9197.

MGH Palliative Care Service
55 Fruit Street, Founders 600
Boston, MA 02114
Telephone: (617) 724-9197
Fax: (617) 724-8693

(page last updated 11/11/2009)

November 18, 2009

Terrance O’Malley, MD, North End Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

"Clinical Transitions and Palliative Care"

November 25, 2009

[No Rounds - Holiday]

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December 2, 2009

Jennifer Mack, MD, MPH, Pediatric Oncologist, DFCI/Children’s

"Black-White Disparities in the Effects of Communication on Medical Care Received near Death"