OVERVIEW

High?Functioning Palliative Care Teams: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What’s Possible is organized by Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) and will be held on Sep 16, 2026.

Description:
In palliative care, the best patient outcomes are achieved when an interprofessional team has healthy communication and collaboration practices. When dysfunction arises, it can impact both team well-being and patient care. This session will explore the characteristics of high-functioning teams, how they collaborate and communicate with patients, caregivers, referrers, organizational leaders, and one another, and the processes that consistently enable them to meet the needs of their constituents.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify 3 common characteristics of high-functioning teams and state their significance in palliative care.
  • List 3 practices that palliative care leaders can employ to assess and improve team dynamics.
  • Apply strategies for enhancing team collaboration to real-world palliative care scenarios.

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
27 Feb, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
16 Sep, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
16 Sep, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Physicians
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC). MSSNY is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Medical Society of the State of New York designates each session of this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ displayed per session. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 2.0 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Physician Assistants
The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts credit from organizations accredited by the ACCME. Medical Society of the State of New York designates this enduring material with 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ as specified, which can be applied to the continuing education of Physician Assistants. Physician Assistants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 2 MOC
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician AssistantNursesSocial WorkersCase ManagersChaplains/ClergyLicensed Professional CounselorsHealthcare Leadership

    SPECIALITIES

    Hospice and Palliative Medicine

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