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Mon, Jun 11, 2007 -- 9:00 AM

End of Life Care (Part One)


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In the opening hour of a live remote broadcast from California Pacific Medical Center's Health and Healing Library, the program focuses on the educational, economic and ethical challenges related to end-of-life care.

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Anne Hughes, advanced practice nurse in palliative care at Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center
  • Denis Bouvier, lead medical director at Pathways Hospice
  • Elizabeth Menkin, hospice director at the Kaiser Permanente Santa Teresa Medical Center and chair of the Northern California Peer Group of Hospice Medical Directors for Kaiser Permanente
  • Judy Citko, executive director of the California Coalition for Compassionate Care
  • Martin McDonough, CEO of Outcome Resources, LLC
  • Mary Taverna, president and CEO of Hospice by the Bay
  • Sally Adelus, executive director of Hospice of the Valley and vice president of the Board of Directors for California Hospice and Palliative Care

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