2024 Geriatrics Updates: Balance in Aging

Add to Calendar 2024 Geriatrics Updates: Balance in Aging 9/26/2024 8:00:00 AM 9/28/2024 3:20:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://uams.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=59536 Description: 2024 Geriatrics Updates: Aging with Agility 28th Annual Geriatrics Medicine Highlights and 8th Annual Cognitive Impairment and Memory DisordersAMA Credit Designation StatementThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the ac... false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, September 26, 2024, 8:00 AM - Saturday, September 28, 2024, 3:20 PM CST, Little Rock, AR

Target Audience
Specialties - Academic/Research, Chronic Disease Prevention, Clinical Research, Community Health, Diabetes, Diabetes Education, Dietetics and Nutrition , Endocrinology, Family Practice, Gastroenterology, General Practice, Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Psychiatry, Hospice, Hospitalist, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, Medical Oncology, Mental Health, Neuro Interventional Radiology , Neurology, Neuropsychology, Neuroradiology, Neuroscience, Nursing, Oncology, Pain Management, Patient Education, Pharmacist, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Public Health, Pulmonary, Radiology, Research, Substance Abuse

Overview

2024 Geriatrics Updates: Aging with Agility 28th Annual Geriatrics Medicine Highlights and 8th Annual Cognitive Impairment and Memory Disorders

AMA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACPE Credit Designation Statement
These knowledge-based activities will provide pharmacists up to 18 contact hours or 0.18 CEU.  CE credit information, based on verification of live attendance and completion of the program evaluation, will be provided to NABP within 60 days after the activity completion. 

ANCC Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18 ANCC contact hours.  Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.

AAPA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 18 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

CDR Credit Designation Statement
This program has been approved for 18 contact hours of continuing education for dietitians by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.  CPEUs awarded will be commensurate with participation in the activity. Learners should enter this activity as type 102 on Professional Development Portfolio (PDP) activity logs.


Objectives
  1. Discuss current guidelines for diagnosis and management of common diseases affecting older adults.
  2. Recognize the impact of comorbidities and geriatric syndromes on health outcomes and quality of life in older adults.
  3. Describe the effects of increasing life expectancy, chronic disease, caregiver burn-out, and a shortage of geriatric providers on patients, families, communities, providers, and the healthcare system.
  4. Discuss opportunities for promoting wellness and healthy aging in medically underserved communities.
  5. Compare/contrast treatment of different geriatric syndromes, with a particular focus on neurocognitive disorders.

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (18.00 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (18.00 hours), ABS CC (18.00 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (18.00 hours), ACPE - Pharmacy Technician (18.00 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (18.00 hours), CDR - Commission on Dietetic Registration (18.00 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (18.00 hours)

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


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