Alzheimer's Disease and the Importance of Accurate Death Reporting

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At the conclusion of the presentation, the participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the public health crisis related to Alzheimer’s-type dementia, including disparities in its diagnosis and treatment.
  2. Recognize the importance of an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease to allow for improved disease management and/or appropriate referral.
  3. Discuss the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias (ADRD).
  4. Discuss the accuracy of death certificates in the presence of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Jessica Zwerling, MD, MS, Director, Montefiore Hudson Valley Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease, Associate Professor of Neurology, Program Director, UCNS Geriatric Neurology Fellowship, Director, Memory Disorders Center at Blondell

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