Care of the Older Adult Online Course

Access to this online course is available from the date of purchase until the course expires on July 22, 2027. Credit must be claimed within that time period.

Course Directors: Christina Chen, M.D., and Daniel E. Sanchez Pellecer, M.D.

The Mayo Clinic Division of Community Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care is pleased to offer this online course to provide family practitioners, internists, general practitioners, advanced nurse practitioners and physician assistants with current information on the care of older adults, including clinical evaluation of cognitive and functional health, chronic disease management strategies, topics on post-acute/long term care, and caregiver support.

The topics selected for this course are the most popular CME talks from the live Care of the Older Adult 2023 event.

Target Audience

This activity is appropriate for family practitioners, internists, general practitioners, advanced nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Learning Objectives

Utilization of this Mayo Clinic online (enduring materials) course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be in this course.

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Course summary
Course opens: 
07/23/2024
Course expires: 
07/22/2027

Care of the Older Adult Online Course

DurationLecture TitleSpeaker(s)
Section I
0:33:34Approach to the Patient with New Cognitive SymptomsEricka E. Tung, M.D., M.P.H.
0:32:29Delirium: Prevention and managementDonna M. Miller, M.D.
0:34:25Geriatric Health Maintenance: Beyond the GuidelinesDaniel E. Sanchez Pellecer, M.D.
0:14:18Alcohol Use Disorder in Older Adults: You Don't Know if You Don't AskMelissa H. Bogin, M.D.
Section II
0:33:40Two Common Challenges in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care (PALTC) and How to Handle ThemBrandon P. Verdoorn, M.D.
0:34:09Management of the Older Adult with Hip FractureMaria D. Mendoza De La Garza, M.D.; Brandon J. Yuan, M.D.
0:30:18Difficult Cases in OsteoporosisJad Sfeir, M.D., M.S.
0:31:03Heart Failure in Frail Older Adults: New and Old TherapiesPaul M. McKie, M.D.
Section III
0:43:47Expert Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease is Simpler Than You ThinkJ. Eric Ahlskog, M.D., Ph.D.
0:31:41Balancing Bleeding and Clotting Risks in Older Adults on AnticoagulationDamon E. Houghton, M.D., M.S.
0:30:57Tips for Management of the Patient with Advanced FrailtyMairead M. Bartley, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., M.D.
0:30:51Helping Your Patients and Families Navigate Grief and LossApril R. Christensen, M.D., M.S.
7:34:12 Content Hours
7.50 Credit Hours

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Access to this online course is available from the date of purchase until the course expires on July 22, 2027. Credit must be claimed within that time period.
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