OVERVIEW

Motivation Techniques for Patient Success is organized by Obesity Medicine Association (OMA).

Presentation Information
Presentation Date: December 02, 2016
Expiration Date: November 16, 2019, 12:00 AM

Accreditation:
The OMA designates this enduring material internet activity for a maximum of 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Overview:
This package includes techniques to motivate your patients in the new year including tips on motivational interviewing, exercise prescriptions, and the latest fad diets.

Presentation Objectives:
• Incorporate motivational interviewing into appointments to overcome barriers to patient adherence
• Understand the concept of food addiction and obtain tools to address it
• Review current marketed diet fads
• Prescribe physical activity to enhance treatment in patients affected by obesity