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Bioethics discussion

The Baranzano Society presents an open, public forum to help make sense of the personal, legal, and ethical concerns associated with Physician’s Orders or Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatments (POLST & MOLST), and "out-of-hospital DNR" orders.

Guest speakers will be, Everitt Binns, Ph.D., executive director and CEO of the Eastern PA Emergency Management Services (EMS) Council; Cindy Umbrell, RN, MSN, CNS, CCRN, director of TNICU & CCCFP at Lehigh Valley Health Network ; and Robert Barraco, MD, MPH,
FACS, FCCP
,  chief of geriatric trauma and trauma outreach also at Lehigh Valley Health Network.
The event is FREE and open to the PUBLIC and will take place at 7:30 p.m., on Monday, October 31, 2011 in the University Center on the DeSales Campus in Center Valley. Contact Lore Mcfadden-Westwood, lore.mcfadden@desales.edu or 610-282-1100 x 1244

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