Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics
Geriatric Grand Rounds
Topic:
Drug Safety: A National Patient Safety Initiative and the AFMC Focus
Speaker:
Lisa C Hutchison, PharmD, MPH, BCPS
Associate Professor, UAMS College of Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacist, DWR Institute on Aging
Purpose
: The overall purpose of this series is to encourage and promote continuing medical education within the field of Geriatrics by increasing medical knowledge of geriatric-related issues through up-to-date instructional techniques in an effort to improve physician performance within the clinical and / or basic science setting.
Time
: 8:00 – 8:50 AM
Location
: Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Jo Ellen Ford Auditorium (G/204)
Accreditation
: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UAMS College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics
Geriatric Grand Rounds
Topic:
TBA
Speaker:
TBA
Purpose
: The overall purpose of this series is to encourage and promote continuing medical education within the field of Geriatrics by increasing medical knowledge of geriatric-related issues through up-to-date instructional techniques in an effort to improve physician performance within the clinical and / or basic science setting.
Time
: 8:00 – 8:50 AM
Location
: Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Jo Ellen Ford Auditorium (G/204)
Accreditation
: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UAMS College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics
Geriatric Grand Rounds
Topic:
TBA
Speaker:
TBA
Purpose
: The overall purpose of this series is to encourage and promote continuing medical education within the field of Geriatrics by increasing medical knowledge of geriatric-related issues through up-to-date instructional techniques in an effort to improve physician performance within the clinical and / or basic science setting.
Time
: 8:00 – 8:50 AM
Location
: Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Jo Ellen Ford Auditorium (G/204)
Accreditation
: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UAMS College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This free video teleconference (VTC) requires no participant pre-registration.
Attendees to this VTC will receive 1.5 to 2 contact hours of CE credits depending on the individual disciplines.
At the completion ofthis video teleconference, the attendees will be able to:
1. Summarize the risk for adverse drug events in the elderly patient.
2. Describe the challenges of using drugs safely in the elderly patient.
3. Compare implicit and explicit criteria for evaluating the safety of drug therapy in the elderly patient.
4. Apply explicit criteria to evaluate the drug therapy of simulated patients
Holiday Inn – Airport
3201 Bankhead Drive
Little Rock, AR
This course will address some of the emerging topics in nutrition and aging. Over the past 25 years there have been many issues that evolved over time and the purpose of this meeting is to explore some of the new ones and update some of the issues that have been examined over the past years and update the attendees on current thinking.
Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics
Geriatric Grand Rounds
Topic:
TBA
Speaker:
TBA
Purpose
: The overall purpose of this series is to encourage and promote continuing medical education within the field of Geriatrics by increasing medical knowledge of geriatric-related issues through up-to-date instructional techniques in an effort to improve physician performance within the clinical and / or basic science setting.
Time
: 8:00 – 8:50 AM
Location
: Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Jo Ellen Ford Auditorium (G/204)
Accreditation
: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UAMS College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Donald W. Reynolds Department of Geriatrics
Geriatric Grand Rounds
Topic:
TBA
Speaker:
TBA
Purpose
: The overall purpose of this series is to encourage and promote continuing medical education within the field of Geriatrics by increasing medical knowledge of geriatric-related issues through up-to-date instructional techniques in an effort to improve physician performance within the clinical and / or basic science setting.
Time
: 8:00 – 8:50 AM
Location
: Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Jo Ellen Ford Auditorium (G/204)
Accreditation
: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The UAMS College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Arkansas Geriatric Education Center in conjunction with the South Central Center on Aging is proud to present a Free Continuing Education program entitled
Chronic Disease Self-Management:
Providing Your Patients Access to a Proven Program
September 29, 2010
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
This program will be presented to a live audience in Little Rock at UAMS, Education South building, 4021 W 8th Street, Room 203 and via video teleconferencing to locations across the state.
Please contact the South Central Center on Aging at 870-879-1440 for more information and to register for this event.
