Ethical Issues in Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery, and Treatment of Blood Disorders

January 13, 2022

Target Audience

Physicians, nurses, social workers, pastoral care and any Healthcare professional with an interest in healthcare ethics.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 3.00 ASWB
  • 3.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
12/14/2021
Course expires: 
06/30/2022
Event starts: 
01/13/2022 - 9:00am EST
Event ends: 
01/13/2022 - 12:00pm EST
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9:00 – 10:30 am    
Ethics of Continuous Deep Sedation in Care for Patients with Terminal Illness 
Steven Farrelly-Jackson, DPhil
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies & Global Health Studies
Allegheny College

10:30 am – noon
Ethical Issues in Cancer Genetics and Precision Cancer Medicine 
Jonathan M. Marron, MD, MPH 
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Noon  Adjournment
 

Live Virtual Conference

On-line via Zoom

Faculty Listing:
Steven Farrelly-Jackson, DPhil
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies & Global Health Studies
Allegheny College

Jonathan M. Marron, MD, MPH 
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children’s Hospital
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
 

This activity is approved for the following credit: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and ASWB. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 3.00 ASWB
  • 3.00 Attendance
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The conference has been postponed.  

On-line via Zoom – Register HERE

Contact cep@pitt.edu for additional information.