Bruce Ricker – End of Life Care

Learning Objectives:
1. When to refer to hospice  
2. Curative vs. Palliative Care

3. Myths regarding Hospice Care and Services

4. Hospice: Core Services and Levels of CARe

5.  Non-Cancer Diagnoses

6. End of Life Care Discussions

7. Pain Management at EOL

The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 2 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.  

Grievances Related to the Returned CME Program Administration and Evaluation Document – It is the policy of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) that all grievances related to the returned CME program administration and evaluation document will be referred to the Board of Trustees and whatever action they deem necessary will be taken.