Cardiometabolic Risk Summit (CRS) 2019

Cardiometabolic Risk Summit (CRS) is organized by Healthcare Made Practical (HMP) Communications LLC and will be held from Oct 24 - 26, 2019 at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.

Intended Learners:
This conference is designed for primary care physicians, family medicine specialists, internists, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, registered dietitians, certified diabetes educators, and other related healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients at risk for cardiometabolic syndrome.

Accreditation:
Physicians
NACCME designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

Physician Assistants
This activity is designated for 19 AAPA Category 1 credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nursing
This continuing nursing education activity awards 19.0 contact hours.

Pharmacy
This activity is approved for 19.0 contact hours (0.19 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education: JA0006201-0000-19-008-L01-P.

Description:
The Cardiometabolic Risk Summit (CRS) remains the leading CME conference devoted to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of cardiometabolic disease, including hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and nutrition. This summit provides the latest clinical data and guidelines as well as:

• 33 educational sessions
• Thursday–Saturday event dates; make Sunday a vacation day or travel day
• New debate-style sessions
• Extended audience Q&A throughout the program
• Practical tools and approaches to improve patient care

Program:
The Summit's scientific program is devoted to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of cardiometabolic disease, including hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and nutrition in clinical practice. Leading experts serve as faculty and continue to nurture the unique and practical learning environment established, with the goal of providing strategies to clinicians to combat the epidemic of cardiometabolic risk.

Learning Objectives
After participating in the Cardiometabolic Risk Summit, participants should be able to:
• Examine the role of primary care in identifying and managing cardiometabolic risk factors, including diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and hypertensionIncorporate evidence-based strategies in clinical practice to assist in counseling patients on optimal nutrition for cardiometabolic health
• Analyze optimal diagnostic and treatment strategies to decrease cardiometabolic risk factors, delay progression of existing disease, and effectively manage clinically challenging cases
• Implement recent guidelines for managing diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, and hypertension in clinical practice

Time: 08:00 - 15:00