Seapker: Joseph Shega, MD

Chief Medical Officer

VITAS Healthcare

University of Central Florida, Associate Professor of Medicine

Objective 1: Identify clinical choice points that indicate a poorer prognosis and hospice appropriateness in persons with dementia

Objective 2: Recognize common contributors to behaviors in dementia

Objective 3: Utilize non-pharmacologic treatment strategies for the management of behaviors in dementia

Objective 4: Demonstrate two new evidence-based approaches for the pharmacologic management of behaviors in dementia