Are you prepared to transform the care you provide to patients facing serious illnesses? Introducing Serious Illness (Palliative Care) Training:
Optimizing Serious Illness Conversations, a live learning experience designed to empower healthcare providers with the expertise to guide compassionate, meaningful, and effective care for their patients. This evidence-based course equips the learner with essential tools and strategies to master the delicate art of having serious illness conversations. The participant will learn to navigate complex discussions with ease, help patients understand their diagnosis and prognosis, and honor their unique wishes and values when facing challenging medical decisions. By the end of this training, the learner will have the confidence to:
- Understand the patients’ perspectives and build trust through clear, empathetic communication.
- Apply expert techniques to explore, discuss, and respect patients’ values and future wishes.
- Elevate skills to ensure personalized, patient-centered care that addresses the patients' evolving situations.
Discover how these actionable strategies can profoundly enhance the care you deliver, improve outcomes, and create deeper levels of connection and trust with the patients and families you serve. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your role in providing compassionate, high-quality palliative care! Intended
Audience: The course is intended for all care team members who want to learn more about assisting patients who have a diagnosis or condition termed as a serious illness.
The Michigan Center for Clinical Systems Improvement has been contracted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as the training entity for this project.
COST
This training is funded through BCBSM and is free to all participants.
CERTIFICATES OFFERED
Certificate of Completion, Providers & Nurses CME, Social Work CE
- Mi-CCSI will be providing CE certificates for this course.
COURSE REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Create a user profile in the MI-CCSI Learning Management System or if existing user, login.
2. Enroll in the course and register for the live training session More details may be found at MI-CCSI website: https://www.miccsi.org/training_event/palliative-care-training/
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Registering will direct you to Mi-CCSI's website to login or create an account.