The Einstein Geriatrics Fellowship Core Curriculum: Introduction to Medicare, Medicaid and Community Services

The Einstein Geriatrics Fellowship Core Curriculum: Introduction to Medicare, Medicaid and Community Services
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
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Product ID: 20880

Abstract: 
This lecture provides an introduction to medicare, medicaid and community services. It is part of The Einstein Geriatrics Fellowship Core Curriculum, which is a 20 part lecture series designed for first year geriatrics fellows.
Estimated time to complete: 
45 minutes

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Educational objectives: 

By the end of the lecture the student should be able to:

1. Describe the benefits available to older adults through Medicare part A, B, D in the outpatient, inpatient and LTC setting.

2. Understand the Medicaid income requirements and available benefits.

3. Recognize 2-3 additional community services available to older adults.

Additional information/Special implementation requirements or guidelines: 
The Einstein Geriatrics Fellowship Core Curriculum is a 20 part lecture series designed for first year geriatrics fellows. The series covers the content areas outlined in the ACGME program requirements for geriatrics fellowship training including: Geriatrics syndromes (Delirium, Falls, Weight Loss, Urinary Incontinence, Pressure Ulcers,) Geriatric Psychiatry, Economic Aspects of Care, Pharmacology, Sites of Geriatrics Care (LTC, Home Visiting), Functional Assessment, Preventive Medicine, Communication Skills, Sexuality, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, Audiology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Orthopedics and Hip Fractures. The lectures are 45 minute PowerPoint presentations with extensive speaker notes. Each lecture covers a specific content area. Most lectures are also appropriate for learners at other levels including IM/FM residents and students on clinical rotations.
Date posted: 
Wed, 08/31/2011
Date last updated: 
Sun, 01/16/2011
CME credits available: 
No
Has this product been peer reviewed?: 
No
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Learning resource types: 
Contact person/corresponding author: 
Ms. Kim Freeman, MPH ([email protected])
Authors: 
Amy Ehrlich
Debra Greenberg
Creative Commons License: 
CC BY-NC-SA
NLM Citation:
Ehrlich, A and Greenberg, D. The Einstein Geriatrics Fellowship Core Curriculum: Introduction to Medicare, Medicaid and Community Services. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education; 2011 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20880
APA Citation:
Ehrlich, A and Greenberg, D. (2011). The Einstein Geriatrics Fellowship Core Curriculum: Introduction to Medicare, Medicaid and Community Services. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education. Retrieved January 06, 2012 from http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20880

Comments

Mon, 08/29/2011 - 3:49pm
This PowerPoint is beautifully done. The speaker's notes are very  helpful and clearly indicate when lecturers should adapt slides to reflect services in their state or community.