Coding Changes for 2021In December 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized its Physician Fee Schedule rule for 2021, which includes a number of new and revised billing codes of interest for geriatrics health professionals. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
Racial Bias in 2020: Raising Awareness and Positive ActionThe AGS Ethics Committee hosted a webinar featuring a panel of AGS members discussing how geriatrics health professionals can (a) understand implicit and structural racism and (b) work to overcome the barriers that these create, in order to build partnerships with patients from different cultural, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. DIGITAL : AGS MemberFree |
Practical Solutions Using Telehealth for Older Adults in Community Based and Outpatient SettingsThis webinar focuses on practical suggestions and strategies for utilizing telehealth platforms in the home and ambulatory settings. Principles of triage, pre-screening for scheduled home based and ambulatory visits, and recommendations for optimizing efficient use of this modality are addressed... DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
AGS20 Clinician Scientists Transdisciplinary Aging Research (Clin-STAR) Paper SessionJoin us for the latest virtual session stemming from #AGS20: The Clinician Scientists Transdisciplinary Aging Research (Clin-STAR) Paper Session. This presentation includes the latest peer-reviewed geriatrics research from four leading researchers in Gynecology, Nephrology, Oncology, and Trauma Surgery. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
So You’re Applying for a GEMSSTAR: AGS/AFAR ClinSTAR CC/NIA Virtual Workshop with NIA StaffGeared toward early career investigators, this workshop featured talks from NIA leaders who provided an overview of the NIA and an introduction to the NIH grant process. Topics were focused specifically for those applying for a GEMSSTAR Award, but relevant to all early career investigators who are applying for funding including: grant-writing, the DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
AGS20 Plenary Session: Preventing Serious Fall Injuries: Primary Findings from the STRIDE StudyThe Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders (STRIDE) Study findings are presented. The aim of STRIDE is to evaluate the effectiveness of evidence-based strategies to reduce serious fall-related injuries by implementing individually tailored interventions to prevent fall-related injuries. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
Summer Leadership Webinar Series for AGS Fellows in Training: Leadership Basics: Situations and Styles of LeadershipThe AGS/ADGAP webinar is the first of a series of Leadership webinars for current fellows, "Situations and Styles of Leadership." This online program, led by Helen Fernandez, MD and Greg Paulson, MD, is free to AGS and ADGAP members. DIGITAL : AGS MemberFree ADGAP MemberFree |
Summer Leadership Webinar Series for AGS Fellows in Training: Defining Emotional Intelligence and its Importance in Leadership DevelopmentThis AGS/ADGAP webinar is the second in a series of Leadership webinars for current fellows, “Defining Emotional Intelligence and its Importance in Leadership Development.” This online program, led Mary Amory, MBA, and Dr. Lynn Flint, is free to AGS and ADGAP members. DIGITAL : AGS MemberFree ADGAP MemberFree |
Succeeding in Aging Research During the Pandemic: a Webinar for Research Fellows and Junior FacultyOrganized by the AGS Junior Faculty Special Interest Group, this webinar discussed navigating the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on research, funding, finding a job, hiring staff, and general productivity. Moderators addressed pressing questions from junior faculty and how to navigate conducting research during the pandemic. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
AGS20 Plenary Paper Session: Medication ManagementThis webinar provided the AGS 2020 Plenary Paper Session on Medication Management. Sponsored by the AGS Research Committee, this session presents the top three 2020 research abstracts based on score, quality, originality, and methodology DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
Resource Allocation Strategies and Age-Related Considerations in the COVID-19 Era and BeyondThe COVID-19 pandemic has placed unprecedented pressure on health care, raising the pressing question of how society should allocate scarce resources during a crisis. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
COVID-19 and Financial Relief for CliniciansThis webinar, recorded on April 23, 2020, covers financial programs and provisions for clinicians related to COVID-19. The webinar is presented by AGS consultants with the firm of Arnold & Porter, with expertise in health care, tax, and finance DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
COVID-19 and Updates to TelehealthThe American Geriatrics Society hosted a webinar in April 2020 presented by AGS' CPT Advisor and coding expert Dr. Robert Zorowitz, covering updates to Medicare coverage and payment for telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic. This webinar reviews major changes impacting geriatrics healthcare professionals as of April 7, 2020. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
AGS Annual Meeting 2018: How to Write a Research Abstract that Will Be Accepted for PresentationIn October 2017, the American Geriatrics Society hosted a webinar on preparing and writing abstracts for presentation at the AGS 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting. Led by Drs. Camille P. Vaughan (Abstract Selection Committee member) and Cathleen Colon-Emeric (Abstract Selection Committee member & Abstract Review Category Chair)... DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
AGS-AGING Initiative Webinar: Decision Making for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic ConditionsThis webinar is based on the Multiple Chronic Condition Action Steps developed by the American Geriatrics Society. This presentation is based on actual encounters between patients and clinicians and is designed to model and teach the knowledge and skills needed to participate in this approach to decision-making and care. DIGITAL : All UsersFree |
