TOMORROW, 11/2! The 21st-Century Advanced Illness Care Team: How Team-based Care is Moving Medicine Beyond the Clinic into the Home and Community

The 21st-Century Advanced Illness Care Team: How Team-based Care is Moving Medicine Beyond the Clinic into the Home and Community
November 2, 2016 12:00 PM
Pound Hall, Room 101
Harvard Law School, 1563 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA

Care for advanced illness is moving beyond the hospital and physician office and into the home and community. Addressing the needs of the individual with advanced illness increasingly requires an interdisciplinary team of providers, with significant policy implications.

This panel discussion will feature voices across specialties and professions addressing clinical and policy solutions.

Speakers:

  • Cheryl Sullivan, Chief Executive Officer, American Academy of Nursing
  • Sandra Schellinger, Senior Scientist, Late Life Supportive Care Research, Allina Health System
  • Brad Stuart, Chief Medical Officer, Coalition to Transform Advanced Care
  • Ravi Parikh, Clinical Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Resident in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Mark Sterling, Senior Fellow, Project on Advanced Care and Health Policy at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School

This event is free and open to the public. Lunch will be provided.

Part of the Project on Advanced Care and Health Policy, a collaboration between the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care(C-TAC) and the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School focused on development and spread of effective person-centered models of advanced illness care through interdisciplinary analysis of important health law and policy issues.