Saturday, January 18, 2020, 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM, OhioHealth David P. Blom Administrative Campus, Columbus, OH

Neurology, Neuropsychology, Geriatric Medicine

Targeting neurologists, geriatricians and neuropsychologists, this event will provide education for the assessment and treatment for patients presenting with possible dementia as well as information on recommended referral pathways. Three brief presentations will be provided (one on patient assessment, one on neuropsychological testing, and one on neuro-imaging), each followed by case study discussions. This event is planned to build on existing skills.

1. Discuss the definitions, classifications and underlying pathophysiology of various dementias.
2. Assess and evaluate these conditions.
3. Discuss medication use, recognize comorbidities and complications, and respond to changing medical needs.
4. Interpret and utilize findings from neuropsychological and neuroimaging evaluations.
5. Appropriately utilize various system resources for assistance with care of persons with dementia (PWD).

OhioHealth is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association (OSMA) to provide continuing medical education to physicians.

OhioHealth designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

OhioHealth Doctors Hospital is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (6.00 hours), Ohio Psychological Association (6.00 hours)