Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference
21st Annual Rocky Mountain Geriatrics Conference
University of Utah - HELIX
September 11-12, 2025
All Hands On Deck!
Navigating the Treacherous Waters of Hospitalization and Surgery in Older Adults
Keynote Speakers:
Gretchen Schwarze, MD, MPP, FACS, Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin
Jennifer Stevens-Lapsley, PT, PhD, Associate Director of Research, VA Eastern Colorado
Join us for a two-day conference focused on improving care for older adults facing the hazards of hospitalization and surgery. Topics include practical, team-based approaches to managing geriatric syndromes, preventing avoidable admissions, and supporting seriously ill, vulnerable geriatric patients.
University Marriott: Link Here
Or call 1-800-228-9290 and reference Division of Geriatrics with the agent to receive the University rate.
For Government rate contact the Marriott coordinator at Kaitlyn.Harding@marriottslc.com or 801-584-3317
Agenda/Brochure
Day 1 Presentations
Day 2 Presentations
CME Passport: The CME credits that physicians earn from this activity will be submitted to ACCME's CME Passport, a free, centralized web application where you can create a personalized account to view, track, and generate transcripts of your reported CME credit. Please contact UUCME (CME.Office@hsc.utah.edu) with any questions.
All attendees are encouraged to use the CME system to claim their attendance. Physicians will be awarded AMA PRA Category 1 credits™; all other professions will be awarded attendance at a CME event credit that they may use for their re-credentialing purposes. Nurses seeking contact hours must claim through the CME system. All users will be able to print or save certificates. For questions regarding the CME system, please contact the UUCME Office. For questions regarding re-credentialing process or requirements, please contact your re-credentialing organization.
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