Series Description

Tumor Board Case Conference is a forum where radiologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, surgeons, plastic surgeons, radiation oncologists, mid-level practitioners, RN's, genetics counselors, clinical trial coordinators, and social workers all come together to discuss complex oncology cases and come up with treatment consensus and, review imaging and pathology. It is also a forum to discuss national standards of care.

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Pharmacists (PharmD)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Learning Objectives

After completion of this activity, learners/ attendees should be able to:

1. Engage in interprofessional collaboration during review of difficult and unique patient cases in order gain consensus and achieve an informed decision on the ideal treatment plan for each patient.

2. Review evidence related to the social determinants of health and the impact of implicit biases in oncology care in order to support culturally appropriate care free from differential outcomes related to unconscious biases.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statement

Sutter Health designates this LIVE activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™  for physicians, 1.0 continuing professional development contact hours for nurses, and 1.0 knowledge-based contact hours for pharmacists. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Note to Other Disciplines: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ 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, or the CA BRN.

Attendance & Credit Claiming

Text the 6-letter attendance verification code to (916) 866-7913 to claim credit.