Outcomes from a Longitudinal Palliative Care Curriculum for Medical Students

Key Points

• This evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness of a longitudinal palliative care curriculum for medical students.
• Conducted a multisource evaluation of the curriculum's impact on students.
• Utilized various metrics to assess student performance and engagement over time.
• Gathered feedback from students and faculty involved in the curriculum.
• Findings highlight improved understanding and appreciation of palliative care among students.
• Multisource feedback suggests increased confidence in delivering palliative care.
• The curriculum may serve as a model for implementing similar programs in other medical schools.