Seminar Overview
CAPC Level I / II Seminar
From Concept to Critical Mass:
Building, Growing & Sustaining Today’s Palliative Care Program
November 13 - 15, 2008
Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center
Grapevine, Texas
Two flexible tracks. One powerful learning experience.
Where is your palliative care
program today?
Where do you want it to be tomorrow?
The new CAPC Level I / II Seminar is designed with in-depth content and rich networking opportunities for programs at every stage. Choose from a host of focused workshops, discussion sessions and breakouts that address your particular program needs.
This one-of-a-kind palliative care seminar gives you the strategies, the knowledge and the networking opportunities to make your program succeed.
The highly interactive format gives you multiple opportunities to garner the expertise of faculty and peers:
- Plenary Sessions offer interactive presentations with leading experts
- Small Group Breakout Sessions anticipate and offer solutions for real-world, mission-critical issues
- Office Hours provide one-on-one advice from expert faculty
- Lab Time provides the opportunity to work on your Action Plans and put your new tools to work
- Special Events include: Poster Session and Reception
- Networking opportunities abound throughout the seminar
You’ll benefit from a wide variety of operational topics, including:
- Pediatric program development
- Strategic planning
- Outpatient models
- Pharmacy protocols
- Quality metrics
- ED/ICU outreach
- Oncology collaborations
- Hospice-hospital dynamics
- Increasing referrals
- And much more!
How do I know which track to choose?
Level I is appropriate if you are exploring, planning or starting a palliative care program.
Level II is geared to active programs at any level of maturity.
Who should attend?
- Hospital and hospice physicians, nurses, social workers, finance managers, administrators and others involved in starting or running a palliative care program
- PCLC-trained team members
- Those seeking to restart a program
- Those interested in starting a new program
- Past CAPC Level I and Level II Seminar attendees
Program Contributors:
Texas Academy of Palliative Medicine
Texas Medical Association
Texas Non-Profit Hospice Alliance
Texas & New Mexico Hospice Organization
LEARN MORE
Questions? Emailcapcevents@mssm.edu or call (212) 201-2680.


