What Matters Most Person Centered Goals of Care Discussions for Cancer Patients

This educational video is content from the UVM Cancer Center's 25th Annual Women's Health and Cancer Conference, held on Friday, September 30, 2022
Speaker:
• Stephen Berns, MD - Palliative Medicine
Session learning outcomes include:
1) Describe a framework for serious illness considerations.
2) Recognize when to have a goals of care conversation with cancer patients.
3) Discuss the difference between treatment-centered conversations and value-centered conversations.
4) Recognize the importance of eliciting goals and values prior to making a care plan.
5) Describe effective open-ended questions for eliciting goals.