May DPHB Master Clinician Series: How Risky Is It To Find Out About Alzheimer's Risk?

Providence, RI US
May 13, 2019
Master Clinician Series

How Risky Is It To Find Out About Alzheimer’s Risk?

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:

  1. Describe the risks and benefits of genetic testing for Alzheimer’s risks for patients who are considering such testing
  2. Identify strategies for counseling patients who are considering but have not yet decided to undergo testing for Alzheimer’s risk
  3. Identify evidence-based therapeutic options for counseling families who have received results of testing for Alzheimer’s risk.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 APA

    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

    In support of improving patient care, Postgraduate Institute for Medicine 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.

  • 1.00 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.
Course opens: 
03/30/2019
Course expires: 
03/31/2022
Event starts: 
05/13/2019 - 3:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
05/13/2019 - 5:00pm EDT
Cost:
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3:15-3:30 pm     Registration

3:30-4:30 pm     Program

4:30-5:00 pm     Social

Butler Hospital
345 Blackstone Blvd.
Back of Ray Hall
Providence, RI 02906
United States

Case Presenter
Athene Lee, PhD, Assistant Professor, Clinical Educator, DPHB, Butler

Discussants
Stephen Salloway, PhD, MS Professor, DPHB, Butler
Thomas Sheeran, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, DPHB, RIH

Planning Committee:
Elizabeth McQuaid, PhD, Professor (Research), DPHB
Tracey Guthrie, MD, Associate Professor, Clinician Educator, DPHB
Jeffrey Hunt, MD, Professor, DPHB
Elizabeth Lowenhaupt, MD, Associate Professor, Clinician Educator, DPHB
Greta Francis, PhD, Associate Professor, DPHB

Accreditation: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Credit Designation:

Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this live activity with a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
Psychologists: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has been approved by the Rhode Island Psychological Association to offer continuing education credits for Psychologists. The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University maintains responsibility for the program. This program is approved for 1.0 Category 1 CE Credits. (Credits available to RI licensed psychologists only).

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 APA

    Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

    In support of improving patient care, Postgraduate Institute for Medicine 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.

  • 1.00 Attendance
    Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. This credit is accepted by the AAPA and AANP.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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