Events
Impact of an Inpatient Telepalliative Care Consult Service
May 14, 2025
Presentation Objectives:
Brief introduction to Palliative Medicine
Explain the barriers to accessing specialized palliative care in rural hospital settings.
Outline the development and implementation of a telepalliative care program in South Carolina.
Discuss the impact of telepalliative care on patient outcomes in rural hospitals.
Identify key challenges encountered during the rollout of the telehealth palliative care model.
Highlight the benefits and successes of using telehealth to deliver inpatient palliative care services.
Examine lessons learned and future directions for expanding telepalliative care access.