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2023 Dementia Lecture Series: Health Care Transformation in Older Adults Banner
2023 Dementia Lecture Series: Health Care Transformation in Older Adults
Thursday, March 16, 2023, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Albany, NY

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Specialties - Family Medicine, General Practice, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Palliative Care, Primary Care, Public Health, Research
Professions - Physician, Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Social Worker, Other, Non-Physician, PA, NP
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.50 hours), General Attendance (1.50 hours)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of older adults age 65+ is expected to nearly double in the next 30 years, from 43.1 million in 2012 to 83.7 million in 2050. Data from the Alzheimer’s Association 2022 Facts and Figures report projects the anticipated number of older adults 65+ with Alzheimer’s Disease will also double from 6.1 million in 2020 to 13.8 in 2060. To better support and meet the needs of America’s aging population, healthcare systems are transforming, tackling the ...

Author(s): Price j


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2023 Dementia Lecture Series: Is this Depression or Dementia? Recognizing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia and Distinguishing them from Major Depressive Disorder Banner
2023 Dementia Lecture Series: Is this Depression or Dementia? Recognizing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia and Distinguishing them from Major Depressive Disorder
Thursday, February 23, 2023, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Albany, NY

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Specialties - Family Medicine, General Practice, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Palliative Care, Primary Care, Public Health, Research
Professions - Physician, Nurse, Social Worker, PA, NP
Credits: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.50 hours), General Attendance (1.50 hours)
Both Major Depression and Dementia have elements of cognitive dysfunction and can have apparent mood components. These similarities can make them challenging to distinguish in the clinical setting. This lecture will discuss how these two conditions overlap, how clinical professionals can distinguish the two, and the variety of ways in which they impact patients.

Author(s): J Price


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