Co-organizers:
Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, The University of Chicago
Collaborators:
School of Clinical Medicine, Medical Ethics & Humanities Unit, The University of Hong Kong
Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, The University of Hong Kong
CUHK Centre for Bioethics, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Results of CME/CPD accreditation
Agenda:
8:00-8:30AM Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:45AM Welcome and Introductions
8:45-9:15AM “Futility in Contemporary Medical Care” Peter Angelos, MD, PhD
9:15-9:45AM “Use of Advanced Neuro-technologies in Managing Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness” Gilberto Leung, MD, PhD
9:45-10:15AM "Ethical Issues in the Treatment of a Common Condition in Hospitalized Patients” Micah Prochaska, MD
10:15-10:45AM Coffee/Tea Break
10:45-11:15AM "Exploring Advance Directives Across Asia" Daisy Cheung, LLB, BCL
11:15-Noon Ethics Case Discussions
Noon-1:00PM Lunch
1:00-1:30PM “Critical Moments: Challenges and Opportunities for End-of-Life Care in Acute Care Settings” Emmanuel Cheung, MBBS
1:30-2:00PM “Addressing Healthcare Access and Bias through Quality Improvement” Michael Millis, MD
2:00-2:30PM “Ethical and Cultural Issues in Advance Care Planning in Chinese Communities” Helen Chan, PhD
2:30-3:00PM Coffee/Tea Break
3:00-3:30PM “Talking About Death in the Acute Hospital Setting” Wai-Tat Wong, FRCP
3:30-4:00PM “Use of AI in Medical Care and Physician-Patient Relationship” Ruiping Fan, PhD
4:00-4:30PM Ethics Case Discussion
4:30-4:45PM Wrap up and Adjournment
How to get to the UChicago campus in Hong Kong.
* Kindly note that there is NO parking at the UChicago campus in Hong Kong. Guests are suggested to park at Car Park 1 & 2 at Cyberport. Shuttle bus service will be arranged to run between the Le Meridien Hong Kong Hotel [MAP] and the UChicago campus in Hong Kong from 7:45 am to 5:30 pm.
