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ForwardTuesday, October 6th at 12pm -1pm CST
Speakers:
Jonny Macias Tejada, MD
Medical Director, Senior Services
Advocate Health - WI/IL Divisions
Associate Professor, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Mia Yang, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Atrium Health
Moderator:
Diana Bottari, DO, FAAP
MEDtalks Activity Director
Medical Director, Controlled Substance Monitoring Team
Medical Director, Integrative Medicine
Advocate Health – IL and WI
Course Overview:
This session will provide a practical approach to evaluating cognitive complaints using the Age-Friendly 4Ms Framework, brief screening tools, and assessment of reversible causes. Participants will also receive an update on Alzheimer's disease biomarkers, emerging treatment considerations, and resources available to support memory health and dementia care.
Course Objectives:
1. Apply the 4Ms Framework to memory concerns in older adults.
2. Assess cognitive complaints with brief screening tools and check reversible causes.
3. Provide brief update on biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease & contraindications for anti-amyloid therapies.
4. Build care plans that lower dementia risk and link families to Memory Health resources.
- 1.00 American Board of SurgerySuccessful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
- 1.00 Physician Associates CreditAdvocate Health has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.