Are End-of-Life Forms Failing Us?

This panel discussion will explore the purpose(s) of Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST); how to utilize this tool to facilitate optimal end-of-life care; and considerations specific to end-of-life decision-making in emergency situations.

Speakers:

Patricia Bomba, M.D., MACP, MOLST Statewide Implementation Program Chair, MOLST/eMOLST Program Director

Virginia Brown, M.A., Ph.D., Research Scholar, Hastings Center

Maia Dorsett, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center

Bradford D. Winters, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Anesthesiology and Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Moderated By:

David Hoffman, J.D., Assistant Professor of Bioethics, Columbia University

Information Regarding New York CLE Credits:

Columbia Law School has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Board as an Accredited Provider of CLE programs. Under New York State CLE regulations, this live webinar for newly admitted and experienced CLE Program will provide 1 hour of New York CLE credit in the Ethics and Professionalism category. This CLE credit is awarded to New York attorneys for full attendance of the Program. Attendance is determined by an attorney's submission of their Attorney Attendance Affirmation forms with appropriate course codes noted. On submission of the Attorney Attendance Affirmations, attorneys also should submit their completed Evaluation Form, provided by the program organizers. Please note the NYS Certificates of Attendance will be sent to the email address as it appears in the register unless otherwise noted there. Attendees who watch the recording of the Webinar post-event are eligible for CLE credit.

Registered guests will receive a Zoom link prior to the event.

For further information, please contact Marie Gugnishev, mg4441 [[at]] columbia [[dot]] edu (mg4441[at]columbia[dot]edu).

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This event is open to individuals irrespective of identity and sex.