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"Quality Matters: Best Practices in
Dementia Care" online
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Presented by the Geriatric Education Center of Michigan at Michigan
State University, the Michigan Dementia Coalition, and Central Michigan
University Public Television.
Originally presented on June 10, 2004, as a live interactive videoconference
and web cast, this one-hour professional development program updates
physicians on recognizing dementia, diagnosing the disease causing
dementia, and managing disease symptoms and patient care. Participants
learn about resources available to enhance primary care of patients
with dementia.
Faculty include:
• Larry Lawhorne, MD, Director, Geriatric Education Center
of Michigan, MSU
• Rhonna Shatz, DO, Director, Behavioral Neurology Department,
Henry Ford Hospital
• Jan Caputo, PhD, PsyD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Michigan
State University
• Ruth Smith, RN, Program Director, Alzheimer’s Association
The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine designated
the June 10th educational activity for a maximum of 1 category 1
credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award.
Produced by CMU Public Television. Funded by MetLife Foundation.
Additional outreach funding by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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