Improving Clinician-patient Collaboration Managing Obesity: a Patient With Diabetes Who Would Benefit From Weight Loss

Improving Clinician-patient Collaboration Managing Obesity: a Patient With Diabetes Who Would Benefit From Weight Loss is organized by Global Academy for Medical Education, LLC.

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

Target Audience:
Primary care physicians, endocrinologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses.

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

Learning Objectives:
• Describe the impact of excess weight on morbidity and mortality, particularly its effects on metabolic disease and other comorbidities
• Discuss how to address barriers to obesity treatment
• Select at least two barriers to the effective management of obesity in the clinical setting and describe strategies to overcome them
• Summarize the current guidelines for obesity management, including lifestyle interventions and pharmacologic therapy
• Identify the components of a multispecialty approach to obesity management.

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