Series Description: 

Schwartz Rounds is a nationally recognized program run by hospital planning committees that engage in case discussions about the experience of providing care. These Grand Rounds offer a multidisciplinary forum for providing support to clinicians and staff with challenging patient care situations. Schwartz Rounds allow caregivers to come together and talk about emotional and social aspects of health care. This session is focused on "Understanding grief and complicated emotions".

Target Audience: 

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Pharmacists (PharmD)

Social Workers

Other (Dietician, Optometry & Athletic Trainers)

Students of Health Professions

Session Specific Learning Objectives: 

After Attending This Activity, Learners Should Be Able To:

  1. Discuss the impact of disrupted patient-provider trust on the quality of patient care
  2. Review the strategies for provider disclosure of medical errors
  3. Outline the role of peer-to-peer support for addressing adverse clinical outcomes

Providing Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases (AB 1195 & 241):

Learners are strongly encouraged to engage in self-directed learning related to the impact of implicit biases in this clinical area via the references provided below:

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

No one involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.   

– Provider Designee/Verification:  Fozia Ferozali, Ed.D. 
 

Faculty List: 

Planner(s)
Jeremy Bornstein, PhD in Clinical Psychology has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time. 
Jennifer Guy has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time. 
Brea McLaughlin has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Ruchika Mishra, PhD has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Rufina Wu, LCSW has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Speaker(s)
Jennifer Guy has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
MARY KUSBER, MPA, CPHRM has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time. 
Adissa Levin has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Ruchika Mishra, PhD has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Session date: 
11/17/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm PST
Location: 
CPMC Van Ness Campus
1101 Van Ness Ave
Conference Room 270 a/b
San Francisco, CA
United States
  • 1.00 ACPE

    Pharmacy Credit - Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.00 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 1.00 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.00 ASWB-ACE

    Social Work Credit 

    As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 continuing education credits.

     

  • 1.00 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

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