Agenda

2024 Pre-Conference Business Meeting

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET | Grand Ballroom

8:00 amRegistration Desk & Breakfast Available | Ballroom Foyer
9:00 am

Land Acknowledgement Reflection Moment
Heather Allore, PhD – Yale University

Welcome
Vincent Mor, PhD – Brown University School of Public Health
Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School

9:10 amRemarks from the National Institute on Aging
Partha Bhattacharyya, PhD – National Institute on Aging
9:20 amMission Moment
Eric Larson, MD, MPH – University of Washington
9:30 amFulfilling the Mission: Five Years of Accomplishments
Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH
Vincent Mor, PhD
10:30 amBreak
10:45 am

Fulfilling the Mission: Cores and Teams
Note: Jo Byrne, from seeyourwords, will create a live illustration of the presentations to be used for a group photo during our Celebration at 4:30pm ET!

1.  Pilot Studies Core
Ab Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN – NYU Rory Meyers School of Nursing
Kathleen Unroe, MD, MHA – Indiana University, Regenstrief Institute, Inc.

2.  Ethics and Regulation Core
Jason Karlawish, MD – University of Pennsylvania
Emily Largent, PhD, JD, RN – University of Pennsylvania

3.  Technical Data Core
Julie Bynum, MD, MPH – University of Michigan

4.  Implementation Core
Laura Gitlin, PhD, FGSA – Drexel University, Johns Hopkins University
Joseph Gaugler, PhD – University of Minnesota

5.  Health Equity Team
Ana Quiñones, PhD, MS – Oregon Health & Science University
María Aranda, PhD, MSW – USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

12:00 pmLunch Break
1:00 pm

Fulfilling the Mission: Cores and Teams (Continued)

6.  Training Core
Alexia Torke, MD, MS – Indiana University
James Rudolph, MD, SM – Brown University

7.  Design and Statistics Core
Heather Allore, PhD – Yale University
Thomas Travison, PhD – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School

8.  Patient and Caregiver Relevant Outcomes Core
Laura Hanson, MD, MPH – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

9.  Engaging Partners Team
Gary Epstein-Lubow, MD – Education Development Center, Brown University
Ellen Tambor, MA – Education Development Center

10.  Health Care Systems Core
Leah Hanson, PhD – HealthPartners Institute

2:15 pmFulfilling the Mission
Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH
2:30 pmOpen Networking for Cores & Teams
4:30 pmCelebration of the IMPACT Journey with MPIs | Grand Ballroom
Brief presentations, Core/Team awards, group photo opportunity
5:00 pmWelcome Reception Hour | Ballroom Foyer
Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar. Jo Byrne, a visual notetaker/graphic recording artist, will be illustrating advice from IMPACT members, trainees, and early-stage investigators about ePCTs

2024 Scientific Conference

Day 1 | Wednesday, April 3, 2024 | 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET | Grand Ballroom

7:30 am Registration Desk & Breakfast Available | Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am Welcome
Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School
8:45 am

Session 1: Palliative Care and Symptom Management
Moderator:  Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH

1.  The Hospice Advanced Dementia Symptom Management and Quality of Life Trial (HAS-QOL) (NIA R33)
Ab Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN – NYU Rory Meyers School of Nursing

2.  Barriers to Hospice Care Transitions for Diverse Persons Living with Dementia (IMPACT CDA)
Komal Murali, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC – NYU Rory Meyers School of Nursing

3.  A Nursing Home Pragmatic Clinical Trial of APPROACHES (Aligning Patient Preferences: a Role Offering Alzheimer’s patient, Caregivers, and Healthcare providers Education and Support) (NIA R33)
Susan Hickman, PhD – Indiana University, Regenstrief Institute, Inc.

4.  GUIDE+ACP Video Intervention Implementation in Nursing Homes (IMPACT CDA)
Latarsha Chisholm, PhD, MSW – University of Central Florida

Panelists:
Christine Ritchie, MD, MSPH – Massachusetts General Hospital
Alexia Torke, MD, MS – Indiana University
Komal Murali, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC – New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing

10:15 am Break
10:30 am

Session 2: METHODS: Advancing the electronic health record platforms to improve outcome ascertainment in ePCTs
Moderator: Leah Hanson, PhD – HealthPartners Institute

1.  A Deep Learning Algorithm to Detect Signs of Cognitive Impairment in Electronic Health Records (NIA R56)
Sudeshna Das, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

2.  Leveraging Nursing Home Electronic Health Records to improve outcome ascertainment for ePCTs (IMPACT Supplement)
Ellen McCreedy, PhD, MPH – Brown University School of Public Health
Natalie Ernecoff, PhD, MPH – RAND Corporation

3. Needle in a haystack: Using natural language processing to measure documented goals-of-care discussions for a pragmatic clinical trial (NIA R01)
Robert Lee, MD, MS – University of Washington

4.  Defining and Validating Frailty from Medicare Claims as a Proxy for Stage of Dementia (NIA R01)
Dae Hyun Kim, MD, MPH, ScD – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School

Panelists:
Joshua Niznik, PharmD, PhD – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David Dorr, MD, MS – Oregon Health & Science University
V.G. Vinod Vydiswaran, PhD – University of Michigan

12:00 pm Lunch Break
1:00 pm

Session 3: ePCTs of Deprescribing Interventions in Dementia
Moderator: Niteesh Choudhry, MD, PhD – Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

1.  Developing a PRogram to Educate and Sensitize Caregivers to Reduce the Inappropriate Prescription Burden in Elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease Study (D-PRESCRIBE-AD) (NIA R33)
Jerry Gurwitz, MD – UMass Chan Medical School

2.  Reducing Inappropriate Medication use for Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Improving Health Outcomes in People Living with Dementia (IMPACT PILOT)
Helen Kales, MD – UC Davis Health

3.  Can Value Champions Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing for People with Dementia? (IMPACT DEMO)
Lorella Palazzo, PhD – Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
Robert Penfold, PhD – Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute

4.  Deprescribing to Reduce Injurious Falls among Older Adults with Dementia (STOP-FALLS-D) (IMPACT PILOT)
Elizabeth Phelan, MD, MS – University of Washington

Panelists:
Ariel Green, MD, MPH, PhD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Dae Hyun Kim, MD, MPH, ScD – Harvard Medical School
Marcel Salive, MD, MPH – National Institute on Aging

2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm

Session 4: ePCT of Intervention for Early Detection of Dementia
Moderator: Jason Karlawish, MD – University of Pennsylvania

1.  A Cognitive Risk Calculator and Screening tool for Primary Care Settings (NIA R33/R61)
Darlene Floden, PhD, ABPP – Cleveland Clinic

2.  Using the PROMIS Cognition Item Bank for Early Detection of Cognitive Decline in Primary Care (NIA R33/R61)
Maria Edelen, PhD – Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

3.  A Technology-Driven Intervention to Improve Early Detection and Management of Cognitive Impairment (NIA R33/R61)
Leah Hanson, PhD

4.  ToolBox Detect: Low Cost Detection of Cognitive Decline in Primary Care Settings (NIA R33/R61)
Michael Wolf, PhD, MPH, MA – Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine

Panelists:
Jason Karlawish, MD – University of Pennsylvania
Julie Bynum, MD, MPH – University of Michigan
Deborah Barnes, PhD, MPH – University of California, San Francisco

4:15 pm Break
4:30 pm IMPACT Poster Session & Refreshments
Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar.

2024 Scientific Conference

Day 2 | Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET | Grand Ballroom

8:00 amBreakfast Available | Ballroom Foyer
9:00 am

Welcome
Vincent Mor, PhD – Brown University School of Public Health

Session 5: Methods Using the Long-Term Care Data Cooperative for ePCTs in
Dementia Care
Moderator:  Vincent Mor, PhD

1.  Long-Term Care Data Cooperative for ePCTs in Dementia Care: What is it, how to use it, where does it stand?
Elizabeth White, APRN, PhD – Brown University School of Public Health

2.  Planning and Doing ePCTs using the Long-Term Care Data Cooperative

a.  Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Use In Nursing Home Residents With Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias (TRAIN-AD 2.0) (NIA R37)
Susan Mitchell, MD, MPH – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School
Kevin McConeghy, PharmD, PhD – Brown University
b.  Models of Post-Acute Care in Complex Older Adults with Fracture (PCORI)
Sarah Berry, MD, MPH – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School

3.  IMPACT Real World Data Scholars
Jinying Chen, PhD – Boston University
Lindsay White, PhD – University of Pennsylvania
Yongkang Zhang, PhD, MS – Weill Cornell Medical College

Panelists:
Partha Bhattacharyya, PhD – National Institute on Aging
David Dore, PharmD, PhD – Exponent, Inc.
Thomas Travison, PhD – Hebrew SeniorLife’s Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School

10:30 amBreak
10:45 am

Session 6: ePCTs in High Need Populations with PLWD
Moderator:  Daniela Meeker, PhD – Yale University

1.  Upskilling Care Partners to Provide Nutritional Support for People Living with Dementia (IMPACT CDA)
Lisa Juckett, PhD, OTR/L, CHT – The Ohio State University

2.  Enhancing Sleep Quality for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: Pragmatic Trial of an Evidence-Based Frontline Huddling Program (NIA R33)
A. Lynn Snow, PhD – The University of Alabama

3.  Music & MEmory: A Pragmatic TRIal for Nursing Home Residents with ALzheimer’s Disease (NIA R21/R33)
Ellen McCreedy, PhD, MPH – Brown University School of Public Health

Panelists:
James Rudolph, MD, SM – Brown University
Katherine Abbott, PhD, MGS – Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University (Oxford, OH)
Zainab Osakwe, PhD, MSN, NP, RN – Adelphi University
Lisa Onken, PhD – National Institute on Aging

12:00 pmMeeting Adjourns