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California Correctional Health Care Services

  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Dementia
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care

Mild Cognitive Impairment & Dementia: Identifying Patients & Connecting them to Supportive Care

At the conclusion of the activity, learners will be able to: 1) Understand how to recognize the signs and symptoms that indicate a patient should be screened for cognitive impairment (CI) and dementia; 2) Be familiar with the tools and scoring instructions used in screening & assessing for CI and dementia; 3) Be familiar with how to consider patients with dementia for an appropriate level of care including Memory Care Units, Hospice, Compassionate Release and Expanded Medical Parole; and 4) Be familiar with how to access and utilize the various tools, resources and training materials that are available to them to support care of patients with dementia and/or cognitive impairment.

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1.5 credits

MOC types

ABIM — Medical KnowledgeUp to 1.5 points

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Free

Reported to ACCME by the provider

  • Enduring / On-demand
  • Credit · Up to 1.5 credits
  • MOC · Up to 1.5 points
  • Released
    Aug 21, 2024
  • Last day to claim credit
    Aug 21, 2027 10 months left