Series Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Apply the 4 M framework for age friendly healthcare;
• Describe geriatric evidence-based practices to benefit older adults at JPS;
• Identify strategies to improve care for vulnerable patient population; and
• Explain the need for early identification and assessment of patients with life-threatening illnesses who would benefit for early palliative care

Accreditation Statements

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth and JPS Health Network. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth 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. 

American Osteopathic Association

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to award continuing medical education to physicians. 

Designations

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 hour of AOA Category 2A CME credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in the activity. 

The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1 hour Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.