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Wednesday, July 13, 2022
7:30 pm ET | 6:30 pm CT | 4:30 pm PT
In Collaboration With:
The Academy of Physician Associates in Cardiology (APAC) and The American Society of Endocrine Physician Assistants (ASEPA)
You can sign into the live webinar starting at 7:30 pm ET by visiting https://practicingclinicians.com/events/register/diabetes-webinar-july-13 Live Webinar Practicing Clinicians Exchange false
About This Accredited CE/CME Webinar
Join us for an interactive live stream roundtable featuring expert commentary and Q&A from a leading endocrinologist and cardiologist. Learn about the role of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), including differentiation between agents, patient selection according to indications and guideline recommendations, clinical evidence for glycemic, cardiovascular, and renal benefits, management of adverse effects, and educating patients on appropriate use.
Live Webinar Details
Topic: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type 2 Diabetes
When: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 · 7:30 pm · Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Where: Anywhere with internet access and a computer, tablet, or smartphone
Duration: 90 minutes
Cost: FREE
Who Should Attend: NPs and PAs who practice in endocrinology, cardiology, and primary care
Credits: 1.50 ANCC contact hour; 1.50 AAPA credit
Target Audience
This program is intended for NPs and PAs who care for patients with T2D.
Learning Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Describe the mechanism and clinical utility of GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy in patients with T2D
- Differentiate among the GLP-1 receptor agonists based on their glycemic effects, weight loss, and cardiorenal risk reduction
- Incorporate GLP-1 receptor agents as part of guideline-recommended care based on patients' cardiovascular, renal, and other risk factors
- Formulate strategies to prevent and minimize gastrointestinal adverse effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists, including dose titration and counseling
Faculty
- Distinguished Teaching Professor of Medicine
- Division of Cardiology
- Department of Internal Medicine
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Dallas, Texas
- Samuel E. Crockett Chair in Diabetes Research
- Medical Director
- AdventHealth Diabetes Institute
- Senior Investigator and Diabetes Program Lead
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
- Orlando, Florida
Moderator
- Physician Assistant
- Department of Cardiology
- Park Nicollet Heart and Vascular Center Methodist Hospital
- St Louis Park, Minnesota
Accreditation
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Practicing Clinicians Exchange 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.
ANCC Credit Designation
NP course advisor: Mary Knudtson, DNSc, NP, FAAN, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California
Nursing contact hours: 1.50, which includes 1.50 hours of pharmacology credit
AAPA Credit Designation
Practicing Clinicians Exchange has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.50 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
IPCE Credit Designation
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
Acknowledgement
Supported by an educational grant from Novo Nordisk.