What Every Health Care Professional Needs to Know to Treat Obesity v. 2.0

What Every Health Care Professional Needs to Know to Treat Obesity v. 2.0 is organized by Obesity Medicine Association (OMA).

Presentation Information:
Presentation Date: March 30, 2018
Expiration Date: January 27, 2020, 12:00 AM

CME/CE Expiration Date: 1/31/2020*
*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.

Accreditation:
The Obesity Medicine Association is accreditated by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The OMA designates this enduring material internet activity for a maximum of 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Description:
The What Every Health Care Professional Needs to Know to Treat Obesity v. 2.0 provides an overview of the essential components for the treatment of the disease of obesity regarding nutrition, behavior, pharmacotherapy, and assessment and evaluation.

Presentation Objectives:
• Employ therapeutic interventions including diet, behavior change, and pharmacotherapy
• Interact more confidently with patients in regards to their individual weight and health issues associated with obesity
• Understand the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity
• Understand obesity as a disease state