Cognitive Conversations: Brain Health in Primary Care

In this episode, Pierre N. Tariot, MD, discusses his approach to conversations on brain health with his patients and their family members in primary care settings, in a dialogue with Robin Martinez, a patient advocate from the Smart Patients online community. Supported by an educational grant from Lilly.

Faculty:
Pierre N. Tariot, MD
Director
Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Research Professor of Psychiatry
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Phoenix, Arizona

Robin Martinez
Patient Advocate
Coordinator of Online Communities
Website Administration
Smart Patients Inc.
Denver, Colorado

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Banner Alzheimer Institute
• ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes)
• MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment)
• Mini-Cog (quick dementia screening test)
• FDA Clears First Blood Test Used in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease
• Lancet Commission: Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care 2024

Link to obtain CME/CE credit:
https://bit.ly/4kk1vFs

Link to Brain Health Hub with additional educational activities:
https://bit.ly/3H4hoSl