Obesity: Understanding the Biology & Exercising Effective Management
Live Webinar
Sep 13, 2024
6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ ...OVERVIEW
Obesity: Understanding the Biology & Exercising Effective Management Strategies is organized by Columbia University and will be held on Sep 13, 2024.
Program Overview:
Columbia University Irving Medical Center invites you to join the leading educators from Columbia University, addressing an overview of high yield challenging scenarios in the understanding the clinical and strategic management of obesity. Through a combination of lectures and case-based presentations, this course will deliver up-to-date and cutting-edge information that can be directly integrated into clinical practice.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the barriers of weight loss and how maintenance plays a role.
- Target anti-obesity drugs that achieve significant clinical weight loss.
- Identify the guidelines for Bariatric surgery.
- Explore how genetics plays a role in weight loss and how counselling can impact obesity management.
KEY DATES
13 Sep, 2024
Event Start Date
13 Sep, 2024
Event End Date
ACCREDITATION & CREDITS
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC 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. Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163.
Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation Statement
Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physician Assistants
PAs may claim a maximum of 6.75 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit. Maximum of 6.75 hours.
TARGET AUDIENCE
PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantEndocrinologistsNurse PractitionersSPECIALITIES
Endocrinology
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