Tuesday, September 29
2:00-4:30 pm
Country Inn & Suites, 1100 Danby Road, Ithaca
Presenter:
Katie Orem, MPH, Geriatrics & Palliative Care Program Manager, eMOLST Administrator, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Katie Orem will review advance care planning and the difference between advance directives and medical orders. She will provide an overview of the clinical process, the ethical framework, and the shared, informed medical decision-making process for making MOLST/eMOLST decisions. The value of MOLST/eMOLST will be described within a palliative care framework to improve quality and patient safety while reducing harm.
The presentation is free for Ithaca College students, faculty and staff, although registration is required. To register, go to www.ithaca.edu/agingworkshops/facultystaffstudents/
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Teri Reinemann at treinemann@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-1607. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
https://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20150918102918977