Alzheimer's Association Health Care Summit

About the Conference

The Alzheimer's Association Health Care Summit: Advancing Quality and Innovation brings together national health care leaders, providers and associated key influencers. This conference will focus on actionable strategies to improve quality care, lower total cost of care and strengthen dementia care systems.

Join us to learn about strategies and models that can be adapted to your organization, and to gain peer insights that support planning, scaling and operational execution.

Meeting Agenda

Health care organizations are uniquely positioned to lead the next chapter of dementia care — transforming quality, access and value at scale. Sessions at the Health Care Summit will offer tangible approaches to help you achieve these goals. 

Featured Speakers

Sessions include:

Tuesday, Oct. 6

• Investing in Dementia Care: A Business Case for Health Plans and Systems 

• The Business Case for Caregivers and Community Partnerships

• An Ecosystem for Brain Wellness: A Tech & Healthcare Collaboration

• Knowledge Gaps and Research Priorities in Brain Health and Dementia Care

• Technology-Enabled Workflows for Dementia Care

• High-Value Care: Reducing Avoidable Utilization

• GUIDE and Beyond: Advancing Dementia Care

Wednesday, Oct. 7

• Treatment Today and in the Future

• The ADRD Care Continuum: Bridging Science, Policy, and Practice 

  • Risk Reduction

  • Detection and Diagnosis

  • Clinical Pathways and Navigation

A full agenda with speaker details will be available soon.

Continuing Education

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Alzheimer’s Association. The Alzheimer's Association 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 health care team. 

Continuing education credits are provided by the Alzheimer's Association for Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Pharmacists, Psychologists, Social Workers and Dieticians. Conference attendees will receive instructions for claiming continuing education credits upon check-in.  

Steering Committee

• Ashley Alexander, president and CEO, Kelsey Research Foundation
• Michelle Bentzien-Purrington, Senior Vice President, Managed LTSS, Molina Healthcare
• Kristi Meyer, founder and CEO, MKM Consulting 
• Aanand Naik, M.D., Professor, Institute on Aging, School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
• Marwan Noel Sabbagh, M.D., FAAN, FANA, Moreno Family Chair for Alzheimer's 

Sponsors

Sponsorship opportunities are available for health care-affiliated companies, foundations and vendors. Please contact Jennifer Lombardo, senior director of Corporate Initiatives, at jelombardo@alz.org.

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