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Ethics of the Heart II: Ethical and Policy Challenges in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease is hosted by the Penn Cardiovascular Institute and the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Cardiac Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Program Overview: The purpose of this educational activity is to convene a multidisciplinary panel of nationally known experts to identify and discuss the most important ethical issues in congenital heart disease, providing a forum for clinicians, ethicists, chaplains, social workers, public health workers and trainees to discuss developments in this field. Participants will be enabled and encouraged to address these issues in research endeavors, quality improvement initiatives, and policy development and implementation at their home institutions.
Target Audience: This activity has been designed for clinicians who provide care to congenital heart disease patients, including physicians, nurses, chaplains, allied health professionals and psychologists; bioethicists, health policy/health administration specialists, public health professionals and trainees from each of these fields; and local, regional and national public health officials. A limited number of Trainee travel scholarships is available.
For Full Course Information or to Register, Please Visit Our Site
COURSE DIRECTORS:
Beth D. Kaufman, MD
Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Program
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
James N. Kirkpatrick, MD
Cardiovascular Division
Center for Bioethics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Program Overview: The purpose of this educational activity is to convene a multidisciplinary panel of nationally known experts to identify and discuss the most important ethical issues in congenital heart disease, providing a forum for clinicians, ethicists, chaplains, social workers, public health workers and trainees to discuss developments in this field. Participants will be enabled and encouraged to address these issues in research endeavors, quality improvement initiatives, and policy development and implementation at their home institutions.
Target Audience: This activity has been designed for clinicians who provide care to congenital heart disease patients, including physicians, nurses, chaplains, allied health professionals and psychologists; bioethicists, health policy/health administration specialists, public health professionals and trainees from each of these fields; and local, regional and national public health officials. A limited number of Trainee travel scholarships is available.
For Full Course Information or to Register, Please Visit Our Site
COURSE DIRECTORS:
Beth D. Kaufman, MD
Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Program
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
James N. Kirkpatrick, MD
Cardiovascular Division
Center for Bioethics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania