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In Brief for Health Care Professionals is an electronic newsletter published by the Alzheimer's Association. It provides updates of the latest clinical guidelines, studies, resources and Alzheimer's news that impact your practice and patients. In Brief is published quarterly or as news warrants.

Current issue

• Medicare Coverage of Cognitive Impairment Care Planning (PDF)

Past issues

• Brain Health and Population-Based Modifiable Risk Factors
• Data Suggest Disclosure of a Dementia Diagnosis Reduces Safety Risks (PDF)
• My Mother Has Alzheimer’s Disease. Am I Next? (PDF)
• Special Issues in Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Dementia (PDF)
• Differentiating Dementias (PDF)
• New Diagnostic Criteria and Guidelines for Alzheimer's Disease (PDF)
• Increasing Disclosure of Dementia Diagnosis (PDF)
• Alzheimer's Disease Research Highlights: Implications for Primary Care (PDF)
• Alzheimer's Disease Research Highlights: Subjective Cognitive Concerns May Be an Early Clinical Indicator of Alzheimer's Disease (PDF)
• Alzheimer's Disease: What's Sleep Got To Do With It? (PDF)
• AAIC 2014 Research Highlights: New Data on Possible Protective Behaviors and Dementia Risk Factors (PDF)