2019 Diabetes Clinical Symposium: Navigating the Maze of Information

Add to Calendar 2019 Diabetes Clinical Symposium: Navigating the Maze of Information 12/4/2019 7:00:00 AM 12/4/2019 4:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles Ascension Borgess-Lawrence Education Center false MM/DD/YYYY


Overview
Lecture/presentation with case study and Q&A after each presentation consistent with hands on and group discussion for the treatment and management of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.

For more information, please contact Cassey Ribble (269) 226-8295.

Target Audience
Specialties - Academic/Research, Endocrinology, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Nutrition, Pharmacist, Physician Assistant

Date & Location
Wednesday, December 4, 2019, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Ascension Borgess-Lawrence Education Center, Kalamazoo, MI


Objectives
  1. Identify Choosing a First Injectable in Type 2 Diabetes. Try a GLP1
  2. Learn how Diabetes Apps Makes Our Lives Easier
  3. Discuss Living Healthy in 2019. New Guidelines for Weight Loss/Physical Activity
  4. Explore How to Convince Non-Adherent Patient to Comply
  5. Review ACE 2018 Lipid Guidelines. How Low Should We Go?
  6. Discuss Is 130/80 the New Abnormal?
  7. Learn How Do SGLT2 Inhibibtors Improve CV Outcomes?

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine and Ascension Borgess Hospital. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit amount subject to change.  

Interprofessional Continuing Education

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 6.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Physicians

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 6.0 contact hours for nurses.  Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 6.0 contact hours for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.  Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (6.00 hours), Other Learner Attendance (6.00 hours), General Attendance (6.00 hours), Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) (6.00 hours), IPCE Credit (6.00 hours), Continuing Pharmacy Education ACPE (6.00 hours)