Patient Priorities Care: Getting to the Heart of What Matters Most
Speaker: Claire Davenport, MD, MS
Date: June 9, 2025 at 12 - 1 pm (MST)
Bio: Dr. Claire Davenport is a geriatrician, bioethicist, and national leader in Patient Priorities Care (PPC) and Age-Friendly health system transformation. She consults on PACE model design at MyPlace Health in Los Angeles and is an Integrative Medicine Fellow at the Andrew Weil Center at the University of Arizona. Dr. Davenport’s work spans redesigning care around life priorities, training interdisciplinary teams, and developing quality measures to ensure care aligns with what matters most. She is a frequent national speaker and passionate advocate for compassionate, person-centered care.
Learning Objectives
- Describe how understanding What Matters Most can inform clinical decision-making and care alignment.
- Explain the core components of the Patient Priorities Care (PPC) approach and its relevance in person-centered care.
- Demonstrate the four essential skills needed to identify high-quality, meaningful life priority goals.
Accreditation Statement:
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement(s):
All faculty, CME planning committee members, and the CME office reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.