2025 Geriatrics Update

Thursday, October 9, 2025, 8:00 AM - Saturday, October 11, 2025, 3:00 PM CST, Little Rock, AR

2025 Geriatrics Updates 29th Annual Geriatric Medicine Highlights 9th Annual Cognitive Impairment and Memory Disorders Update

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.75 ANCC contact hours.  Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.

ACPE Credit Designation Statement

These knowledge-based activities will provide pharmacists up to 18.75 contact hours or 1.875 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. 

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 18.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

CDR Credit Designation Statement

This activity is designated for 18.75 CDR CPEUs. Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = one CPEU).  If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours.  RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log.  Sphere and Competency selection is at the learner’s discretion.

1. 1. Incorporate current evidenced based guidelines in the diagnosis and management of common diseases affecting older adults.
2. 2. Integrate use of the BEERS list and knowledge of age-related physiological changes into prescribing practices for older adults.
3. 3. Compare/contrast diagnosis and treatment of different neurocognitive disorders in older adults.
4. 4. Apply an interdisciplinary approach in addressing the impact of chronic disease, pain, mobility, medication, mentation, isolation, resources, and caregiver stress, on health outcomes and quality of life in older adults.
5. 5. Utilize resources in educating patients and caregivers about chronic diseases, available treatments, resources for planning long term care options, and managing patient and caregiver stress in older adults.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (18.75 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (18.75 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (18.75 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (18.75 hours), CDR - Commission on Dietetic Registration (18.75 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (18.75 hours)

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.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Office of Continuing Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

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