PCOM will host a live online Geriatric Medicine continuing medical education (CME) program on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Chaired by Nicol E. Joseph, DO, MBA, CMD, the program offers a comprehensive update on various aspects of geriatric care. Expert speakers will cover topics such as new treatments for Alzheimer's dementia, integrative health for older adults, primary palliative care essentials and frailty. Accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the Pennsylvania Medical Society, this educational activity aims to provide valuable insights for physicians specializing in geriatric medicine.
Register Now7:50 a.m. - Introduction/Welcome
Nicol E. Joseph, DO, MBA, CMD, Professor and Program Director, Geriatric Fellowship, PCOM
8:00 a.m. - Update on New and Advancing Treatment for Alzheimer’s Dementia
Cherian Verghese, MD, Flourish – Philadelphia, Senior Site Director, Executive VP
9:00 a.m. - Integrative Health for Older Adults
Jenifer Patterson, DO, MMH, CHt, Integrative & Functional Medicine Osteopathic Physician,
Philadelphia Integrative Medicine
10:00 a.m. - Primary Palliative Care: Essentials for Older Adults
Michael Srulevich, DO, Assistant Dean of Clinical Education, Professor, Department of Geriatric and Palliative
Medicine, PCOM
11:00 a.m. - Frailty
Ilene Warner-Maron, PhD, RN, Assistant Clinical Professor, PCOM
12:00 p.m.
Conclusion
MSRP: $175
PCOM Alumni: $125
Current PCOM Preceptor: $100
Current PCOM Faculty/Staff: $75
Current PCOM Students: Free
The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association of medical education for physicians. The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine designates this program for a maximum of 4 hours of AOA Category 1-A credit and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Pennsylvania Medical Society through the joint providership of Main Line Health and The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Main Line Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Credit Designation Statement Main Line Health designates this live educational activity for a maximum of four (4) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
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