OVERVIEW

Improving Clinician-patient Collaboration in the Management of Obesity: a Patient Seeking Treatment for Obesity is organized by Global Academy for Medical Education, LLC.

Launch Date: Oct 01, 2019
Expiration Date: Oct 01, 2020.

Who should attend?
Primary care physicians, endocrinologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses.

How many CME credits can be earned from Improving Clinician-patient Collaboration in the Management of Obesity: a Patient Seeking Treatment for Obesity?

Accreditation:
This CME Conference has been recommended for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

What are the objectives of Improving Clinician-patient Collaboration in the Management of Obesity: a Patient Seeking Treatment for Obesity?

Course Objectives:
• Review physiological devices included in obesity and weight loss
• Describe the influence of excess weight on morbidity and mortality, particularly with regard to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and certain cancers
• Review current guidelines for obesity management
• Describe the recommended anti-obesity medications and their mechanisms of action, efficacy, and safety
• Explain the assessment of a patient with obesity and the development of a treatment plan

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.