Program

Program Name: ACARE: A communication training program for shared decision making for a life-limiting illness

Authors or developers

Joseph Weiner
Long Island Jewish Medical Center,
New Hyde Park, NY
United States
josephweinermd@gmail.com

Steven Cole
Stony Brook Health Sciences Center,
School of Medicine
Stony Brook, NY
United States
Steven.cole@StonyBrook.edu

Country / Language United States/English
Creation or publication date 2002
Clinic context Primary care/palliative care, end of life
Target users Physicians
Pre or post licensure Both pre and post-licensure
General objectives To provide clinicians with the necessary competencies to conduct efficient, effective and compassionate advance care planning discussions throughout a life-limiting illnesses.
Format Group course with different educational activities