Optimizing Care Management Plans Across the Spectrum of Alzheimer’s Disease
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Supplement to Annals of Long-Term Care and Clinical Geriatrics A Freedom Magazines Publication EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: • Discuss the impact of declining cognition, function, and behavior of patients with Alzheimer’s disease on managed care pharmacoeconomics. • Utilize disease stage–appropriate evaluation methods to assess disease progression in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. • Critically analyze the clinical effectiveness of current and new drug therapies for patients across the spectrum of Alzheimer’s disease severity. • Identify the pharmacology of potential and emerging therapeutic options in Alzheimer’s disease management. Optimizing Care Management Plans Across the Spectrum of Alzheimer’s Disease
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تاریخ انتشار 2006