Overview
of March 3, 2017 meeting of Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Acute Care Advisory Committee
Working to ensure the best possible care to persons with dementia in acute care settings.
Agenda
Welcome and Introductions
Approval of February 3, 2017 Minutes (VOTE)
Synthesis of previous discussion
Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification, Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality, Massachusetts Department of Public Health presentation/discussion
Advance Care Planning
Presentation/Discussion: Harriet Warshaw, The Conversation Project
Small group update/Discussion/Decision Making – Barbara Moscowitz
Education and Training
Small group update/Discussion/ Decision making – Susan Antkowiak
Quality Measures
Small group update/Discussion/ Decision making – Lew Lipsitz
Emergency Departments
Small group update/Discussion/Decision Making – Sandy Auerbach & Jim Wessler
In-hospital Care and Individualized Care Planning
Small group update/Discussion/Decision Making – Linda Pellegrini