Geriatric Care in Primary care
Purpose: Helping primary care clinicians and their teams to diagnose and treat common outpatient geriatric patient care issues Funding supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U1QHP53044.
Audience: Primary care clinicians and other clinical team members working with older adults
Sample topics: Management of depression and insomnia; Sexual health of older adults; Maintaining mobility and fall prevention; High risk medications; Dementia diagnosis; Difficult conversations
Schedule: 12 sessions. Tuesdays, 7:30 - 8:30 a.m., PT, April 7 - June 23, 2026
Faculty
Laura Byerly, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Geriatrics, OHSU
Alyson Bell, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist, Providence Elder Place
Erin Jobst, PT, PhD, Semi-retired Clinical Associate Professor
Ellen Coyne, BSN, Case Manager, Mosaic Community Health