23rd Annual Diabetes Fall Symposium for Primary Health Care Professionals (Charleston, SC)

- 23rd Annual -

Diabetes Fall Symposium for Primary Health Care Professionals

October 12, 2019
MUSC Bioengineering Building Auditorium, 68 President Street, Charleston, SC

To register online, click here!

To view the final brochure (and to register via mail), click here!

To visit the Diabetes Initiative of SC website, click here!

This comprehensive update is specifically designed for Primary Care Physicians, Podiatrists, Endocrinologists, Pharmacists, PharmDs, NPs, APRNs, PAs, RDs, and CDEs. The information to be presented is equally relevant to RNs, LPNs, and Social Workers.

Program Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:

Identify outcomes from the DCCT (Diabetes Control and Complications Trial)/EDIC (Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications) studies from 1983 to the present,
Discuss the relationship of health diaparities to pregnancy outcomes,
List two ways Telemedicine/Telehealth is changing healthcare,
Analyze strategies to manage and prevent obesity in patients with diabetes in South Carolina,
Describe the correlation of pre-eclampsia with diabetes,
Define the connection of gum disease and diabetes,
Assess the prevalence of testosterone deficiency with diabetes,
Explain the management of diabetes with Diabetic Liver Disease (DLD),
Compare novel pharmacotherapies for the treatment of diabetes.

To view the schedule of individual sessions as well as their learning objectives, please scroll to the bottom of the page.

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Date: Oct 12, 2019 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

CE Hours

7.00

CE Units

0.700

Activity Type

Knowledge-Based and Application-Based

Target Audience(s)

Pharmacists

Accreditation(s)

The University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Co-Sponsor(s)

Requirements for CE Credit

Participants must sign in upon arrival and have attendance verified. To claim credit for this activity, participants must complete the online program evaluation and must update their accounts to properly reflect their month/day of birth and correct NABP e-Profile ID. To register with NABP or look up your NABP e-Profile ID, please click on the CPE Monitor logo below to be directed to their site. Credit that is claimed greater than 60 days from the date of the program will be automatically rejected by the CPE Monitor. Claiming credit within 30 days of the live program will ensure that any issues with transmission to the CPE Monitor can be rectified in advance of the 60-day deadline. If you would like a paper statement of credit, you may print an individual statement or a transcript from your NABP e-Profile.

Sat, Oct 12, 2019

DCCT/EDIC: Then and Now

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Identify outcomes from the DCCT/EDIC studies from 1983 to the present
Describe metabolic consequences of intensive insulin treatment
Discuss challenges for the future

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Timothy J. Lyons, MD, FRCP
Chair, Diabetes Initiative of South Carolina; Executive Medical Director, Diabetes Free SC; Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Medical University of South Carolina

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-141-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

CE Hours

1.00

Health Disparities and Pregnancy Outcomes

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Discuss the relationship of health disparities to pregnancy outcomes
Identify racial/ethnic high-risk groups
Describe opportunities related to obstetrical care

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Aundrea Loftley, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine; Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, MUSC

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-142-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

CE Hours

1.00

Telemedicine/Telehealth

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

List two ways Telemedicine/Telehealth is changing healthcare
Define Telemedicine/Telehealth
Describe who can provide services

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

James T. McElligott, MD, MSCR
Associate Professor of Medicine; Executive Medical Director, Center for Telehealth, Medical University of South Carolina

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-143-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

CE Hours

1.00

Stemming the Tide of Obesity in South Carolina

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Analyze strategies to manage or prevent obesity in patients with diabetes in South Carolina
Define overweight and obesity
Discuss statistics for adults and children

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Harsha Karanchi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Medical University of South Carolina

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-144-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

CE Hours

1.00

Pre-eclampsia

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Describe the correlation of pre-eclampsia with diabetes
Discuss diagnostic criteria for pre-eclampsia.
Identify pre-eclampsia in women with Type 2 and gestational diabetes

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Clare Kelly, PhD
Junior Scientist; Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Medical Genetics, MUSC

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-145-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 01:15 PM - 01:45 PM

CE Hours

0.50

Gum Disease

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Define the connection of gum disease with diabetes
List two common mouth problems
Describe prevention strategies

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Renata Leite, MD, DDS
Associate Professor, Division of Periodontics, Medical University of South Carolina

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-146-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 01:45 PM - 02:15 PM

CE Hours

0.50

Testosterone Deficiency

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Identify the prevalence of testosterone deficiency with diabetes
Describe the relationship of testosterone deficiency to metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia and hypertension
Discuss screening and diagnosing criteria

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Jyotika Fernandes, MD
Professor of Medicine; Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, MUSC

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-147-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 02:15 PM - 02:45 PM

CE Hours

0.50

Diabetic Liver Disease (DLD)

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Explain the management of diabetes with Diabetic Liver Disease (DLD)
Discuss the prevalence of Diabetic Liver Disease (DLD)
Recognize parameters for monitoring glycemic control

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Wing-Kin Syn, PhD, MBBS
Associate Professor of Medicine; Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, MUSC

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-148-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 02:45 PM - 03:15 PM

CE Hours

0.50

Novel Pharmacotherapies

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Compare novel pharmacotherapies for the treatment of diabetes
Discuss efficacy of GLP1-RAs
Describe additional considerations for GLP1-RAs and SGLT-2 inhibitors

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Betul Hatipoglu, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine; Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic

Activity Number

0062-9999-19-149-L01-P

Date: 10/12/19

Time: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM

CE Hours

1.00