Advanced Practice Palliative Immersion (APPI): An Innovative Educational Modality for Workforce Expansion (S759)

With physician shortages, many healthcare systems rely on APPs to provide clinical care for their PC programs. However, access to comprehensive PC training can be challenging for these clinicians. PC and hospice leaders across Chicagoland implemented the APPI, an intensive mix of didactics, interactive webinars, standardized patient (SP) training, and clinical shadowing experiences conducted over a 3-month period.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research