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Workshop
Ticketed session. No additional fee.
Faculty: Anthony G. Arslan, DO; Mithil V. Choksey, MD; Marina L. Blagodatny, MD, CMD
Learning Objectives: (1) review the prevalence and impact of BPV; (2) perform a Dix Halpike and a lateral roll; and (3) perform canalith repositioning maneuvers to diagnose and resolve vertiginous symptoms.
Workshop
Sponsored by the Teachers Section and the Education Committee
Moderator: TBD
This workshop presents a forum for teachers of geriatric education to share topics and materials of common interest, such as program development, curriculum, educational process and research in teaching and evaluation. Learning Objective: (1) describe and exchange geriatric education and teaching materials.
Section Meeting
Developed by the Research Committee
Moderator: TBD
This session will present the latest peer-reviewed geriatrics research with questions and answers to follow. Learning Objectives: (1) discuss new and original research in geriatrics; (2) describe an emerging concept or new scientific focus in aging research; and (3) summarize the key findings of projects with relevance to care of older adults.
Special Interest Group
Sponsored by the Geriatric Surgical Co-Management Special Interest Group and the Geriatrics for Specialists Initiative
Moderator: Nadia Mujahid, MD, CMD, AGSF
This session will present innovative ways to positively impact and improve the perioperative care of older adults, focused on the period of time prior to surgery and in the outpatient setting. Learning Objectives: (1) describe and contrast different successful ambulatory geriatric surgery co-management models and their specific care management strategies and treatment interventions to improve quality of life and outcomes in older patients prior to surgery; (2) review innovative components for building a future co-management workforce; and (3) discuss working with multiple perioperative disciplines to build an integrated model of care as a perioperative surgical home, highlighting the Geriatric Surgery Verification Program process.
| Ambulatory Geriatric Surgery Co-Management at Mount Sinai Hospital Stephanie W. Chow, MD, MPH |
| Achieving Age-Friendly Health Care in an Academic Center for Perioperative Medicine Heather Lander, MD |
| Multidisciplinary Co-Management for the Older Rural Surgical Patient Stacie G. Deiner, MS, MD |
Section Meeting
Sponsored by the National Academies of Science Engineering and Medicine, AGS and AMDA, the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
Moderator: Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP
This session will present the critical findings and recommendations from the 2022 report of the National Academies of Science Engineering and Medicine Committee on Quality of Care in Nursing Homes. Learning Objectives: (1) contribute to public policy, research and care delivery design to improve outcomes for residents and staff in US nursing homes; (2) review Committee findings and recommendations to improve staffing; (3) discuss Committee findings and recommendations related to financing and health information technology; and (4) describe Committee findings and recommendations to improve quality assurance and emergency planning.
| NASEM Committee on Nursing Home Quality: Overview of Task and Guiding Principles Debra Saliba, MD, MPH, AGSF |
| Building a Workforce to Meet Complex and Diverse Resident Needs Jasmine L. Travers, PhD, MHS, RN, AGPCNP-BC |
| Findings and Recommendations for Financing of Care and Building Health Information Technology Philip D. Sloane, MD, MPH |
| Designing a More Effective and Responsive Approach to Quality Assurance and Emergency Planning Debra Saliba, MD, MPH, AGSF |
Section Meeting
Co-Chairs: Kieran McAvoy, MD & Brent Schel, MD
All residents and 4th year medical students are encouraged to attend this section meeting. Come and meet others and discuss your own ideas about the field and ways to get more involved in AGS. Geriatricians will be present to discuss geriatrics as a career and opportunities in the field. Fellowship directors will be representing their programs at the fellowship fair portion of the section meeting. Breakfast will be served.
Section Meeting
Co-Chairs: Lee A. Jennings, MD, MSHS & Lisa Miura, MD
This Section is intended for AGS members of all disciplines working in geriatrics. The purpose is to provide a forum for women to discuss challenges and share ideas related to their personal and professional lives. Breakfast will be served.
Plenary Symposia
Please join us as we honor and celebrate this year’s prestigious award winners:
| Edward J. Henderson Student Award |
| Clinical Student Research Award |
| Scientist-in-Training Research Award |
| Health in Aging Foundation New Investigator Award |
| Outstanding Junior Investigator of the Year Award |
| Outstanding Junior Research Manuscript Award |
| Outstanding Junior Clinician Educator of the Year Award |
| Outstanding Junior Clinician Education Manuscript Award |
| Outstanding Mid-Career Clinician Educator of the Year Award |
| AGS Choosing Wisely Champion |
| State Affiliate Achievement Award |
| Presidential Poster Awardees Jeffrey H. Silverstein Memorial Award for Emerging Investigators in the Surgical and Related Medical Specialties Who Are Focused on the Care of Older Adults |
| Arti Hurria Memorial Award for Emerging Investigators in Internal Medicine Who Are Focused on the Care of Older Adults |
| Clinician of the Year Award |
| Dennis W. Jahnigen Memorial Award |
| Nascher Manning Award |
| David H. Solomon Memorial Public Service Award |
| West Health |
Other Session
Section Meeting
Sponsored by the Research Committee
Learning Objectives: (1) list specific challenges in medical decision-making for patients with comorbid cancer and heart disease; (2) discuss the role of technology or mobile health in promoting behavioral and lifestyle change in these populations; and (3) describe biological and social factors that contribute to the common co-occurrence of cancer and cardiovascular disease in older Americans.
Aging and Cardiovascular System
Daniel E. Forman, MD
Challenges in Medical Decision-Making in the Management of Comorbid Cancer and Heart Disease
William Dale, MD, PhD
Developing and Assessing a Mobile Health Exercise Intervention for Older Patients with Cancer
Kah Poh (Melissa) Loh, MBBCh, BAO, MS
Workshop
Ticketed session. No additional fee.
Faculty: Anthony G. Arslan, DO; Mithil V. Choksey, MD; Marina L. Blagodatny, MD, CMD
Learning Objectives: (1) review the prevalence and impact of BPV; (2) perform a Dix Halpike and a lateral roll; and (3) perform canalith repositioning maneuvers to diagnose and resolve vertiginous symptoms.
Section Meeting
Moderator: Peter A. Hollmann, MD, AGSF
Learning Objective: (1) discuss care management, advance care planning, collaborative behavioral health and other services, including what is new in 2022.
Special Interest Group
Chair: Gregory Ouellet, MD
The Junior Faculty Research Career Development Meeting is a great opportunity for junior faculty and research fellows to meet each other and to receive advice on career development from mid-career and senior faculty. Our speaker this year will be Alex Smith, MD, who received the 2021 Yoshikawa Award for Outstanding Scientific Achievement in Clinical Investigation. Dr. Smith will discuss his career journey and share advice about lessons learned along the way. This will be followed by roundtable discussions focusing on different stages of academic career development. Discussions will be facilitated by mid-career and senior research faculty and will cover a variety of topics, including applying for a job, navigating the mentor-mentee relationship, securing grant funding, and balancing research with other roles.
Symposia
Sponsored by the Clinical Research in Dementia Special Interest Group
Moderator: Jin H. Han, MD, MSc & Esther S. Oh, MD, PhD
This program is intended to provide information for health professionals who wish to learn more about long-term clinical outcomes of COVID-19 (long COVID). Learning Objectives: (1) describe current understanding of acute SARS-CoV-2 infection and post-COVID-19 pulmonary outcomes as well as a model for approach to care, with a focus on the importance of rehabilitation throughout the continuum of care; (2) discuss how COVID-19 affects cognitive outcomes and discuss potential interventions to improve cognition; and (3) longitudinally assess psychiatric sequelae of COVID-19 and implem
| Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Pulmonary Sequelae Ann M. Parker, MD, PhD |
| Cognitive Outcomes of COVID-19 Jin H. Han, MD, MSc |
| Long-Term Psychiatric Manifestations of COVID-19 Babar A. Khan, MD, MS |
ent behavioral and pharmacological intervention strategies in clinical practice.
Symposia
Sponsored by the Patient Priorities Aligned Care for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions Special Interest Group
Moderator: Mary E. Tinetti, MD
This symposium is designed for clinicians who desire to provide care aligned with the specific health priorities of their older patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Learning Objectives: (1) adapt and implement patient priorities aligned decision making across different settings; and (2) describe the challenges and opportunities of implementing patient priorities aligned decision making across different settings.
| You Can Do Patient Priorities Aligned Decision Making on Your Own Claire Davenport, MD, MS |
| Implementing Patient Priorities Care in Primary Care (Where It Isn’t Primary) Ardeshir Z. Hashmi, MD, FACP |
| Implementing Patient Priorities Care Across Multiple Sites Aanand D. Naik, MD |
Section Meeting
Sponsored by the Research Committee
Moderator: TBD
This session will present the latest peer-reviewed geriatrics research with questions and answers to follow. Learning Objectives: (1) discuss new and original geriatrics research; (2) describe an emerging concept or new scientific focus in aging research; and (3) summarize the key findings of projects with relevance to care of older adults.
Workshop
Moderator: Liron Sinvani, MD
This interactive workshop is divided into three didactic topic areas delivered by an interprofessional panel (geriatrician, hospitalist, speech pathologist) followed by small group discussions. Learning Objectives: (1) standardize a screening and diagnostic process for older adults with oropharyngeal dysphagia; (2) utilize a more informed decision-making process with patients and caregivers regarding decisions for long-term oral intake and its impact on quality of life; (3) describe the limitations of chest radiographs in diagnosing pneumonia in older adults; and (4) identify risk factors that inform antimicrobial management of aspiration pneumonia.
| Screening and Diagnosis of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia Megan A. Hartpence, MS CCC-SLP |
| Management of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia Liron Sinvani, MD |
| Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Aspiration Pneumonia Alex Makhnevich, MD |
Section Meeting
This session presents some of the major AGS achievements over the past two years as well as our ongoing AGS work throughout the pandemic. Learning Objectives: (1) describe legislative and regulatory opportunities for influencing public policy; and (2) discuss how AGS incorporates new public policy priorities into its existing advocacy efforts and how the Society works in coalition.
Poster Session
The Education Product Showcase will provide attendees an opportunity to examine education products focusing on classroom teaching, small group activities, web-based modules, handouts and guides, "bedside" teaching tools, self-studies, and others.
Poster Session
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