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Audience: This activity is intended for
healthcare professionals practicing in managed care environments.
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO VIEW PRESENTATION
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR POST TEST AND
EVALUATION
Summary
There are some strategies that managed care organizations may want
to implement that can help address both the inadequacies in care and
the cost challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. Medications can play a
significant role in reducing overall costs of Alzheimer’s care.
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able
to:
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Identify the economic impact
of early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s
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Discuss how care management provides
improvement in patient outcomes
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Describe the implications of
Alzheimer’s in managed care
Instructions for
CME: View the presentation, answer the post test and complete the
evaluation form and submit to
keads@namcp.org . A score of 70%
must be achieved to receive continuing education credits. You will have the option on the post
test/evaluation page to submit your forms electronically or by
faxing them to Katie Eads at 804-747-5316.
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Faculty: |
Paul Stander, MD, is the
medical director of the Good Samaritan Regional Medical
Center in Phoenix, Arizona. |
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Disclosure:
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Dr. Stander and is a
stockholder of Pfizer stock. It was determined by the
NAMCP CME committee that this disclosure does not
present a conflict of interest regarding the content of
Dr. Stander’s presentation. |
Accreditation & Designation
The National
Association of Managed Care Physicians (NAMCP) is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor
continuing medical education for physicians. NAMCP designates this
activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category I creditsTM.
Each physician should claim credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
The American Association of Managed Care Nurses (AAMCN) has been
approved as a provider of continuing education by the Virginia
Nurses Association (VNA) VNA is accredited as an approver of
continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses who complete this
activity will be awarded 1.0 contact hours.
This activity has been approved by the American Board of Managed
Care Nursing for 1.0 contact hours toward CMCN recertification
requirements
This activity is supported by an
educational grant from
Eisai, Inc.
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