Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1| Discuss the difference between palliative care and hospice and the value of primary palliative care.
2| Explore the tenets of Serious Illness Communication. 

Presenter(s): 

Yael Tarshish, MD
Chief, Division of Palliative Care, UMass Chan-Baystate
Assistant Professor of Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of
Drugs/Devices in Presentation?
Yael Tarshish, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Session date: 
01/29/2026 - 8:00am to 9:00am EST
Location: 
Lundy Board Room & Zoom
759 Chestnut St
Wesson, Ground Floor
Springfield, MA 01199
United States
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  • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
    Baystate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PA’s should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
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