The following Understanding & Managing Depression in Older Adults at Assisted Living Facilities Training is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the specific manifestations of depression in older adults.
What you will learn:
- Common symptoms of depression in older adults
- Various risk factors contributing to depression in older adults
- Screening tools for detecting depression
- The relationship between depression and physical health in older adults
- Different treatment modalities
- The responsibilities of caregivers in managing depression in residents
Once completed, you will receive a certificate of completion to verify your participation in this activity. Course length: 1 hours; CME: 1
American Medical Compliance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education to physicians. Our Continuing Medical Education (CME) program is committed to enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional performance of healthcare providers to improve patient care outcomes. Through high-quality educational activities, we aim to address the identified educational gaps and to support the continuous professional development of our medical community. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim this credit for their complete participation in this activity.
The information contained in these trainings was derived from publications of NIH, ACL, CDC, and HHS (Government Sourced Material). None of the planners, authors or instructors for this activity have any relevant financial relationships to disclose. The Government Sourced Material used by AMC is available for no charge on their associated websites. The use of the Government Sourced Material by AMC does not imply endorsement or recommendation by NIH, ACL, CDC, HHS, or by the United States Government, of AMC, its enterprise, its facility, its services or its products. © 2024 American Medical Compliance, no copyright claimed in Government Sourced Material. If you are not completely satisfied with this course within 30 days you will receive a full refund.