Nurse Practitioner Council of Miami-Dade

Complimentary CME/CNE Dinner Meeting on Alzheimer's Disease For Your Members - Wednesday, June 14th at 6:00PM in Miami

Posted about 2 years ago by Thomas Schlepko

In partnership with the Public Health Foundation, the Alzheimer’s Association, Med Learning Group is hosting a Complimentary CME/CNE Dinner Meeting on Wednesday, June 14th at Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay from 6-8PM. The program is entitled “The DETECT Initiative in Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Optimizing Collaboration and Multidisciplinary Care to Facilitate Timely Diagnosis"

 

PROGRAM FEATURES

  • Online personalized quality-improvement poster-generation portal
  • Downloadable whiteboard animations and case study video
  • 1.5 CE credits for Physicians and Nurses
  • Complimentary Dinner
  • Discounted Parking

 

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

6:00 – 6:30 PM Dinner/Registration

6:30 – 8:00 PM Meeting

 

Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay

1633 North Bayshore Drive

Miami, FL 33132

Meeting Room: Salon F

 

Learn More & Register Now @ www.AD-DETECT.com

 

FACULTY

Alireza Atri, MD, PhD

Director, Banner Sun Health Research Institute

Banner Health

Sun City, AZ

Lecturer on Neurology, Center for Brain/Mind Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

 

Ariel Forrester Cole, MD

Director, Geriatric Residency Program

Assistant Director, Family Medicine Residency Program

Advent Health

Orlando, FL

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Evaluate the burden of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), including the process of prolonged decline in cognitive function
  • Provide an accurate and timely diagnosis of AD to allow for early disease management and/or referral to specialists
  • Use cognitive assessments, biomarkers and imaging in distinguishing between normal aging and cognitive impairment
  • Select and use the best therapeutic options for patients with AD based on up-to-date clinical data on established and emerging disease modifying therapies
  • Employ best practices for multidisciplinary care coordination, workflows, and best practices for referral of patients

There is no cost to attend this program and physicians and nurses receive CE credit for their participation.