Hospice

Catalog description

This is a home healthcare elective, wherein the student rotates with a hospice professional in making home visits, exposing him/her to end of life care and the empathy, costs, and family dynamics that go with it. The student regularly consults with RN’s and the director of the course. This is a daily elective that runs for two weeks and can serve as a complement to the FM clerkship or serve as a T4 experience that showcases a unique and necessary part of primary care. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.