Palliative Care Grand Rounds: “Palliative Care in the United States: Actual Practice and Oncologists’ Perspective”

When:
August 30, 2016 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
2016-08-30T08:00:00-07:00
2016-08-30T09:00:00-07:00
Where:
MSOB x303
1265 Welch Rd
Stanford, CA 94305
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Thomas Day
650-493-5000 opt 1,2 ext 23262

Risha Gidwani

Dr. Risha Gidwani is a health economist whose research focuses on the value of care, specifically end-of-life care and cancer care.  Her research identifies ways to improve patient-centered outcomes while simultaneously reducing costs of care.  She is particularly interested in palliative care as a way to improve the value of care provided to patients with serious illness.

Coffee and pastries will be provided.