Ethical Dilemmas Across Health Equity: Summer 2024
Project ECHO: Ethical Dilemmas Across Health Equity Session information
Project ECHO: Ethical Dilemmas Across Health Equity Miniseries Key Takeaways
July 23: Building an Ethical Organizational Culture
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Faculty Members:
Christy Torkildson, Ph.D., RN, PHN, FPCN, HEC-C
Executive Director
Children’s Hospice & Palliative Care Coalition of California, CA
Professor and Program Lead: Nursing, Quality and Patient Safety
College of Nursing and Health Care Professions
Member, Pediatric & Ethics Advisory Councils (NHPCO)
Eugenia Smither, RN, BS, CHC, CHP, CHE
Corporate Compliance Officer/VP Compliance & Quality
BlueGrass Care Navigators, KY
Dr. Aparna Gupta, DNP, EMBA, FACHE, CPHQ
Vice President, Quality
NHPCO, VA
July 30: Who Ya Gonna Call?
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Faculty Members:
Jason Lesandrini, PhD, FACHE, LPEC, HEC-C
AVP
Ethics, Advance Care Planning, Spiritual Health, and Language Access Services, Wellstar Health System, GA
Principal/Founder—The Ethics Architect
Christine McMichael, MA, LMHC
Executive Director
Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts, MA
Chair, Council of States
Adjunct faculty, Dept of Behavioral & Social Sciences and Education
Bristol Community College
August 6: Equitable Ethics in Pediatric Care
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Faculty Members:
Christy Torkildson, PhD, RN, PHN, FPCN, HEC-C
Executive Director, Children’s Hospice & Palliative Care Coalition of California
Professor & Program Lead, College of Nursing & Health Care Professions, Grand Canyon University
Chair, Pediatric e-Journal, NHPCO
Member: Pediatric & Ethics Advisory Councils
Rebekah Halpern PA-C, MAPS, DFAAPA
Pediatric division member, Physician Associates in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Director at large: Pediatrics
Ethics Advisory Council Member, NHPCO
August 13: Appointed Guardianship and Balancing Legal, Ethical, and Equitable Responsibilities
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Faculty Members:
Casey Crawshaw, MSN, RN, CHPN
Hospice Director, Quality Outcomes IV
Compassus, NC
Yelena Zatulovsky, MA, LCAT, MT-BC, CCLS, HPMT, HEC-C, DBe (c)
Vice President of Patient Experience, AccentCare, National
International Bioethics Fellow, Lancet Commission on Medicine, Nazism, and the Holocaust
Doctoral Candidate, Clinical Bioethics, Loyola University Chicago
Jennifer Powell, MSN, RN, CHPN, CEN
Nurse Manager, On Call Team
Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo, NY
August 20: Confronting Ethical Dilemmas: Real-Life Challenges and Insights
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Faculty Members
Jason Lesandrini, PhD, FACHE, LPEC, HEC-C
AVP Ethics, Advance Care Planning, Spiritual Health, and Language Access Services, Wellstar Health System, GA
Principal/Founder—The Ethics Architect
Neal Wyatt, D.O., HEC-C
Associate Medical Director, Arkansas Hospice, AR
Adjunct Associate Professor:
- UAMS
- NYITCOM-Arkansas
- ARCOM
August 27: Summary Wrap-Up: Conducting an Ethics Review
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Faculty Members
Paul D. Longenecker, RN, MBA, PhD
Retired Professor, Otterbein University, OH
Chair, NHPCO Ethics Advisory Council
Toby Weiss, MSHRM, OD, Bioethics Certification,
Montefiore Einstein Program in Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Assistant Vice President of Cultural Diversity, MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care, NY
Chair, MJHS Hospice Ethics Committee
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