Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this lecture, the participants will be able to:
Faculty Disclosure: Dr. Eskola has no conflict of interest with presenting this lecture.
Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). The Wisconsin Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons (WAOPS) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.
Grievance Policy: Grievances regarding this program or AOA CME credit reporting will be handled on an individual basis. All grievances should be directed in writing to the WAOPS Executive Director at info@waops.org or by mail to WAOPS, 1288 Summit Avenue, Suite 107-126, Oconomowoc, WI 53066. Grievances that cannot be resolved by WAOPS will then be sent to the AOA Council on CME, 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
Liana Eskola is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Palliative Medicine in the Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care within the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She is heavily involved in the education of UW’s Hospice and Palliative Medicine fellows as an Associate Program Director, director of the Narrative Medicine Program, co-director of the Well-being and Resiliency curriculum, and fellowship site director at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital. Her academic interests include medical humanities, clinician well-being, simulation-based communication training, and studying how palliative care improves quality of life for people with heart failure.