Interactive Learning

0.50 CME Credit

Early Detection and Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimers DiseaseAn Interactive Learning Experience
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In the context of a patient case presentation, expert faculty will highlight the stages of Alzheimer disease (AD) and the vital importance of early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). They will discuss screening for MCI and current guidelines and standards of care for establishing a diagnosis of AD. The faculty will also examine the effects of increasingly more accessible neuroimaging and fluid markers on the diagnosis of AD, especially with the recent FDA approvals of anti-amyloid therapies.

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CME Information

0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.58 AANP

Release Date: 3/15/2024

Expiration Date: 3/15/2025

Learning Objectives

  • Incorporate strategies that promote the early detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer disease (AD) into routine primary care practice
  • Discuss the clinical evaluation involved in diagnosing AD, with consideration of the expanding role of biomarkers
     

State Licensure Requirements

This session is designed to satisfy CME/CE requirements on Dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Geriatrics.  Please check with your state licensing board for their specific requirements and print this page as documentation as might be needed. 

Faculty

Anelyssa D'Abreu, MD, MPH, PhD

Thalheimer Family Bicentennial Associate Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology
University of Virginia

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Amy Clouse, MD, FAAFP

Clinical Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 
Associate Residency Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Jefferson--Abington Health

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Disclosures

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by faculty, and all have been mitigated by Pri-Med Institute.

Anelyssa D’Abreu, MD, PhD, MPH: No relevant financial relationships disclosed

Amy Clouse, MD, FAAFP: No relevant financial relationships disclosed

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, editing, and review of the content have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

CME Information

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AANP

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 040308. 

 

Designation Statement

This activity is approved for 0.58 contact hour, which includes 0 hour of pharmacology. 

MOC Credit Information

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.50 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Pri-Med Institute reports completion information to ACCME on a monthly basis, in the first week of each month. 

Instructions for Obtaining Credit

Once you have completed the activity, please click the "next" button to advance to the post-activity assessment. To complete this activity and claim credit, you must answer 2 out of the 3 questions correctly. If you are not successful after your first attempt, you will be given an opportunity to reflect upon the answer rationales and have the opportunity to review the educational content before proceeding. Once you have selected your answers, click the "submit" button to complete the evaluation questions and proceed to the claim credit screen. For PAs, the NCCPA accepts for Category 1 CME credit activities designated for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.

Supporters and Partners

Supported by

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly

Education Partner

Pri-Med Institute

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Early Detection and Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimers Disease

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