AAGP CME/CE Educational Webinars
Due to COVID-19, AAGP is providing online CME on a monthly basis throughout the next year starting in October 2020. A 14 session webinar series will provide 14 CME/CE credit hours for Physicians, Nurses, Psychologists, Pharmacists, and Social Workers. Each webinar and evaluation must be completed to receive credit. CME/CE for the webinar series is supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant from the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. Click the webinar title below for more information on the scheduled webinar.
| Webinar Title | Speakers | Webinar Date/CE Expiration |
| Innovations in Dementia Care Using Sensors and Artificial Intelligence | Andrea Iaboni, MD, PhD,
Dallas Seitz, MD, PhD, and Ipsit Vahia, MD |
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Date of CE Expiration: 10/07/2021 |
| Telepsychiatry and Innovations in Mental Health Care Delivery in Nursing Homes | Hochang Lee, MD, Briana Mezuk, PhD, Glen Xiong, MD, and Elizabeth Santos, MD, MPH | Thursday, October 29, 2020 Date of CE Expiration: 10/29/2021 |
| Outpatient Cognitive Assessment – What you did not know you did not know! | Vimal Aga, MD, Dev Ashish, PhD and Allan A. Anderson, MD, MMM | Thursday, November 5, 2020 Date of CE Expiration: 11/05/2021 |
| Geriatric Psychiatry Highlights: 2019 Literature Review | Jenny Tumba, MD, Laurel Bessey, MD and Silpa Balachandran, MD |
Thursday, December 3, 2020 Date of CE Expiration: 12/03/2021 |
| Using Telehealth Technology to Improve Access and Quality of Mental Health Care to Older Veterans | Lisa Boyle, MD, Julie Filips, MD, Susan Schultz, MD, Audra Yadack, MD, and Muhammad Aslam, MD | Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| A Busy Year in Geriatric Mental Health Advocacy | Sandra Swantek, MD, Steven Starks, MD, Melanie Scharrer, MD, and Alex Threlfall, MD | Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Research Award Session | Krista L. Lanctôt, PhD | Thursday, March 4 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia: Update on Treatments, Mechanisms and Management in the Clinic and Community | Martin Steinberg, MD, Paul Rosenberg, MD, Deirdre Johnston, MD, Bch BAO, and Brent Forester, MD, MSc | Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Innovations in Substance Use Disorders Treatment for Older Adults | Rebecca Radue, MD, Laurel Bessey, MD, Melanie Scharrer, MD, and Jenny Tumba, MD | Thursday, May 6, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Less is More: Approaches to Deprescribing in a Variety of Practice Settings | Nina Vadiei, PharmD, Erica Garcia-Pittman, MD, Christine Dozier, MD, Jasmine Stephens, MD, and Matthew Erisman, MD | Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Managing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia In The Era Of Boxed Warnings | Pallavi Joshi, DO, Rajesh Tampi, MD, MS, and Shilpa Srinivasan, MD | Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Novel interventions for the community care of late-life depression: A report by the Weill Cornell ALACRITY Center | George Alexopoulos, MD, Patricia Marino, PhD, Dimitris Kiosses, PhD and Jo Anne Sirey, PhD | Thursday, August 5, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Research Award Session: Resilience and Late-Life Depression: Clinical features; Biomarkers; and Interventions | Helen Lavretsky, MD | Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| Sleep in Older Adults: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management | Nery A. Diaz, DO, Ebony Dix, MD and Rajesh Tampi, MD, MS | Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
| We’re So Anxious!! Challenges Faced and Lessons Learned in the Management of Anxiety in Older Adults | Erica Garcia-Pittman, MD, Tawny Smith, PharmD, Nicole Scott, MD, Alba Lara, MD, Victoria Nettles, MD, and Victor Gonzalez, MD | Thursday, November 4 2021 at 6 PM Eastern |
Acknowledgement of Support
This webinar is supported in part by an unrestricted educational grant provided by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians
Amedco LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of1.0 ANCC contact hours.
Pharmacists
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 knowledge-based CPE contact hours.
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 psychologist contact hours.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Counselors: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MO, NC, ND, NH, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY
MI: No CE requirements
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for MFTs: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NE, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Addictions Professionals: AK, AR, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MD, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY (outstate held)*, OK, OR, SC, UT, WA, WI, WY
MA / MFTs: Participants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.
The following state boards accept courses from APA providers for Social Workers: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, ME, MN, MO, NE, NH, NM, OR, PA, VT, WI, WY
* If the activity is held live in the state of NY, then direct addictions board is required, ie: NAADAC. If the activity is held outside NY, is virtual, enduring or remote, it is considered "outstate" and this reciprocity applies.
Social Workers
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Amedco is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Amedco maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 GENERAL continuing education credits.
The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Social Workers: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY
* WV accepts ASWB ACE unless activity is in live in West Virginia then an application is required.
The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Counselors: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MO, ND, NE, NM, NH, NV, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY
AL / Counselors: Activities not providing NBCC approval may be approved by the Board for individual licensees upon receipt of acceptable documentation prior to the activity. Please send course details to your licensing board for approval BEFORE the event. No approvals afterward by the board.
The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for MFTs: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, OK, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY
MA / MFTs: Participants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.
The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Addictions Professionals: AK, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MO, MT, ND, NM, NV, OK, OR, SC, WA, WI, WV, WY