Health Services and Policy Research Paper Session

All sessions are listed in Central Time (CT). 

Paper Session

  • Date:
  • Time: -
  • Track: Research
  • Location: Grand Hall GH
  • CME/CE: 1.0

Developed by the Research Committee

Moderator: Joshua Chodosh, MD, MSHS & Daniel Berlowitz, MD

This session will present the latest peer-reviewed geriatrics research with questions and answers to follow. Learning Objectives: (1) discuss the incidence of new psychotropic prescriptions at discharge in older adults without chronic neuropsychiatric conditions, comparing those with and without delirium; (2) discuss racial and ethnic differences in end-of-life care among older adults with dementia; (3) review the different phenotypes that exist among older adults as they plan for their support needs; (4) review the association between financial benefits and EOL care.

Delirium Aftermath: Post-Discharge Psychotropic Medication Use in Older Adults
Thiago J. Avelino-Silva, MD, PhD
Racial and Ethnic Differences in End-of-Life Care for Older Adults with Dementia  
Hiroshi Gotanda, MD, PhD
Identifying Phenotypes of Older Adults Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease Support  
Raven Relerford
The Relationship Between Financial Benefits Before Death and Receipt of Intensive End-of-Life Treatments
Lena K. Makaroun