CME Listings
Geriatric Medicine CME and Board Review Courses
Found 6 listings
Alzheimer’s Disease in 2015: Diagnosis and Management Across the Disease Spectrum
Publisher: NeuroSeriesLive
Credit Hours: 1
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Live Course
Price: Free
Release Date: September 18, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 3/18/2016
Summary: Objectives Design a comprehensive management plan for their patients with AD that adjusts to patient needs across the disease spectrums that makes collaborative use of full ranges of clinical and social resources: family members, home health, nursing, specialists, and local and national social service and patient organizations
Assess usage of current and emerging biomarkers and imaging techniques and ability to improve accuracy and speed of AD diagnoses
Apply recent expert recommendations to the selection of pharmacologic therapies for cognitive and behavioral issues at appropriate stages of AD, staying up-to-date on new and emerging therapies while clinical evidence collects
Realize the major clinical [...]
Categories List: Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine Neurology Psychiatry
Audio-Digest Foundation Comprehensive Reviews Geriatrics Medicine
Publisher: Audio-Digest
Credit Hours: 20
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Audio CDs and MP3
Price: $199
Summary: Package includes Management Issues in the Elderly, Critical Care Issues for Older Adults, How to Manage Infections in Older Adults, and Geriatrics syndromes associated with depression, to name a few. A 10-program set.
Categories List: Geriatric Medicine
Culture & End of Life Care: Patients’ Beliefs and Values
Publisher: Virtual Lecture Hall
Credit Hours: 1.5
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online
Price: $25/hour
Release Date: November 1, 2015 00:00
Expiration Date: 10/31/2017
Summary: Objecives of the Course: Gather information on the patient's Explanatory Model, or understanding, of her illness experience by asking questions.
Organize your way of learning cultural differences using the LEARN mnemonic: Listen, Explain, Acknowledge, Recommend, and Negotiate.
respond to patients' faith-based values and goals for care.
Let patients anticipate and consider aspects of the dying process they might not have considered.
Encourage communication between others who will be involved in patients' end-of-life care.
Understand patients' values and preferences in advance care planning.
Identify options for responding to the wants of a patient's family that raise ethical questions.
Analyze how to discuss the truth in order to gather [...]
Categories List: Geriatric Medicine State-Mandated CME
End of Life and Palliative Care
Publisher: CMEInfo
Credit Hours: 13
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online Video, DVD, MP4
Price: $199 - $299
Release Date: July 1, 2014 00:00
Expiration Date: 6/30/2017
Summary: Intended as an introduction and review to the complex field of palliative care, End of Life and Palliative Care is a course offered with visual aids and presented by national experts in the up and coming field of palliative care. Presenters will equip the learner with the basic precepts of palliative care, and will also thouroughly discuss term of symptom management for everyday disease processes, the structure and nature of hospice programs, and how palliative care courses can integrate with traditional medical care. Upon completing the course, attendees should have a vast comprehension of the field.
Categories List: Geriatric Medicine Pain Medicine
GRS8 Audio Companion
Publisher: CMEInfo
Credit Hours: 35
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online Download, CD
Price: $595 - $795
Release Date: October 1, 2013 00:00
Expiration Date: 10/1/2016
Summary: Gail M. Sullivan, MD, MPH, AGSF
Dr. Sullivan is Professor of Medicine, Associate Director for Education, and Program Director, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at the UConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Sullivan is an effective and dedicated advocate for geriatrics education. At the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and earlier at Yale University School of Medicine, Dr. Sullivan has produced programs from the ground up introducing, broadening and evaluating geriatric medicine training for medical students, residents and practicing physicians. To accomplish this training, Dr. Sullivan developed syllabus readings, clinical experiences, conferences, and assessment information. Her [...]
Categories List: Geriatric Medicine Pain Medicine
Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine
Publisher: CMEInfo
Credit Hours: 77
Credit Type: AMA PRA Category 1
Format: Online Video, CD, MP3, DVD MP4
Price: $1,295 - $1,795
Release Date: October 15, 2014 00:00
Expiration Date: 10/15/2017
Summary: Intensive Update with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine is a course that targets clinicians and others who are taking the geriatric medicine and/or hospice and palliative medicine certification(s) or recertification in geriatric medicine.The program is also intended for those physicians and other healthcare professionals who want to renew their clinical knowledge in geriatric and palliative medicine.
Categories List: Geriatric Medicine Pain Medicine