Early Intervention of Palliative Care in the Emergency Department During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Activity ID

5267

Expires

June 8, 2023

Format Type

Journal-based CME

CME Credit

Fee

$30

CME Provider

JAMA Internal Medicine

Description

This case series examines the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients who received intervention by a novel coronavirus disease 2019 palliative care response team, focused on providing high-quality goals-of-care conversations in time-critical situations.

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1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.

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Educational Objectives

To understand how early intervention of palliative care can provide high-quality goals of care assessments during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Keywords

Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, End of Life, Coronavirus (COVID19), Infectious Diseases

Competencies

Medical Knowledge

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Additional Information

doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.2713