A Decade Later: National Initiative to Reduce Antipsychotics: Research, Clinical, and Policy Discussion is organized by The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term care Medicine - AMDA
Activity Created: 3/2022
Credits Available Until 3/2025
Description:
This session includes an interprofessional panel of experts who will share emergent results from a national research study that evaluated the impact of the CMS antipsychotic reduction initiative in nursing homes. The first presentation will include an overview of the research aims and select study findings. The second presentation will discuss results from a study that examined the relationship between Antipsychotic use and transitions of care in nursing home residents. The third presentation will share the perspective of a nursing home medical director on the findings from this work and its clinical applications. Finally, there will be a moderated group discussion to address questions as well as the policy implications of the CMS antipsychotic reduction initiative to inform future work.
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Credit Statements:
CME: AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CMD: This self-study activity has been pre-approved by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) for a total of 1.0 management hours toward certification or recertification as a Certified Medical Director (CMD) in post-acute and long-term care medicine. The CMD program is administered by the ABPLM. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit actually spent on the activity.
ABIM Maintenance of Certification (MOC): Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 Medical Knowledge MOC points and patient safety credit in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
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