Alzheimer s disease affects an estimated 7 million persons aged 65 years in the United States. Without changes in prevention or treatment, this number could reach nearly 14 million by 2060. In the first session of the Navigating Brain Health and Dementia series, the AMA s Immediate Past Chair Sandra Fryhofer, MD, Alzheimer s Association president and CEO Joanne Pike, and a panel of experts will explore the epidemiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, and discuss strategies physicians can use to screen for and diagnose dementia. Guests will have the opportunity to have their questions answered by our expert guests during the live Q&A. Panelists include Barak Gaster, MD, University of Washington and Rachel Whitmer, PhD, University of California, Davis. This is a live event that will occur on the date and time indicated above. Click the Register Now button above to proceed with event registration. If you cannot attend the live event, an on-demand recording will be available.
- Provider:American Medical Association
- Activity Link: https://edhub.ama-assn.org/science-medicine-public-health/video-player/18872148
- Start Date: 2026-05-02 05:00:00
- End Date: 2026-05-02 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABP - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP)
ABOHNS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABOHNS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Other/Blended Learning
- CME Finder Type: Other
- Fee to Participate: No, it's free
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: All Practice Areas (e.g. ethics), General Otolaryngology, General Pediatrics, General Surgery, Internal Medicine