Agenda

11:00am – 12:00pm
Lunch

12:00pm – 12:10pm
Welcome – Karli Urban, MD

12:10pm – 1:10pm
Plenary
George Smith, PhD
Margie Sable, DrPH, MPH, MSW

1:10pm – 2:00pm
Palliative Care and Hospice: Practical Tips for Initiating the Conversation
Ky Stoltzfus, MD

2:00pm – 2:10pm
Break

2:10pm – 3:00pm
Personalized Approach to Knee and Hip Pain: Surgical and Non-Surgical Considerations – James Keeney, MD

3:00pm – 3:50pm
Social Support in the Elderly – Jacquelyn Benson, MA, PhD

3:50pm – 4:00pm
Break

4:00pm – 5:00pm
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Elderly
Suma Chand, PhD

5:00pm – 6:00pm
Poster Session

Saturday, August 17:

7:00am – 8:00am
Breakfast and Exhibits

8:00am – 8:10am
Welcome and Awards Presentation – Karli Urban, MD

8:10am – 9:00am
Managing Congestive Heart Failure in Frail Older Adults – Cristina Danila, MD

9:00am – 9:50am
Malnutrition in the Aging Population – John Morley, MD

9:50am – 10:00am
Break

10:00am – 11:00am  

• Session 1.1
  Hiring, Retaining and Motivating Direct Care Staff – Cathy Murray, RN, MBA, EdD
• Session 1.2
  Oral/dental care for the Elderly Population – John Dane, DDS, FAAHD, DABSCD

11:00am – 12:00pm 

• Session 2.1
  Conference Fellow Presentations – Speaker: TBD
• Session 2.2
  Driving Assessment: Comprehensive Evaluation of Driving Safely – Lauren Litweller, OTR/L

12:00pm – 1:00pm
Lunch and Exhibits

1:00pm – 2:00pm     

• Session 3.1
  Adaptive Environments for Aging in Place and Dementia – Gina Pifer, EdD, OTR/L, BCPR
• Session 3.2      Pre-Surgical Risk Assessment – Michelle Gary, medical student [2020]

2:00pm – 2:50pm
Literature Update – Jim Stevermer, MD

2:50pm – 3:20pm
Medical Marijuana in the Aging Population – Lucas Buffaloe, MD

3:20 – 3:50pm
Medical Marijuana in Missouri: Regulations and Implementation –  Randall Williams, MD

3:50 – 4:00pm
Closing Remarks

4:00pm
Adjourn