The Brain Trust - Episode 5: Early Detection Implementation in Health Systems

The Brain Trust

In today’s episode we will discuss barriers and solutions for family physicians in health systems regarding the early detection, diagnosis and management of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

Learning Objectives:

(1) Describe one barrier to greater early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in health systems

(2) Name one solution health systems can provide their family physicians to advance early detection, diagnosis, and management of Alzheimer’s disease

Host:
Raj Shah, MD - Professor, Family & Preventive Medicine, and the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center at Rush University

Guest:

John Brill, MD, MPH - VP Population Sciences and Research for Advocate Aurora Health Milwaukee, Wisconsin

This CME activities will meet the State of Illinois Continuing Medical Education Requirements for Physician License Renewal for Recognizing Dementia. Every licensed healthcare professional who has direct patient interaction with adults age 26 and above must take one hour of training on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

Accreditation

The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians (IAFP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 – The Illinois Academy of Family Physicians designates each Online enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 credit™

Healthcare practitioners other than physicians (PAs, NPs) will be issued a certificate of participation to submit to their respective boards to be used toward their continuing education requirements.
Visit www.thebraintrustproject.com for more information

Visit The Brain Trust project to claim CME credit for this podcast, listen to other episodes, and view the toolkit for resources on managing Alzheimer’s and other related dementia’s in your practice.

Visit The Brain Trust project to claim CME credit for this podcast, listen to other episodes, and view the toolkit for resources on managing Alzheimer’s and other related dementia’s in your practice.