
Opinion|Videos|February 16, 2026
Best Practices for APP Collaboration in Alzheimer Disease Care
Author(s)Ken Cohen, MD, FACP
Panelists discuss how multidisciplinary collaboration optimizes Alzheimer care coordination.
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Panelists discuss how effective teamwork among advanced practice providers (APPs), neurologists, and primary care providers leads to better outcomes. They stress role clarity, mutual respect, and open communication as essential to coordinated care.
Panelists discuss how shared documentation systems and interdisciplinary meetings foster consistency and prevent duplication of effort. APPs often serve as communication hubs, ensuring continuity between visits.
Panelists discuss how this collaborative framework allows for more comprehensive management of complex Alzheimer cases, improving both efficiency and patient satisfaction.
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