Thursday, January 07, 2021
6:00 PM – 7:15 PM ET
Please note this virtual program is 6:00PM Eastern, 5:00PM Central, 4:00PM Mountain and 3:00PM Pacific.
Program Features
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- Interactive, case-based learning
- Whiteboard animations
- Complimentary Personalized Online Poster Portal
Faculty
Nicholas Argento, MD, FACE
Diabetes Technology Director
Maryland Endocrine and Diabetes Center
Columbia, MD
Dhiren Patel, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, BCACP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Endocrine VA Boston Healthcare System
Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
MCPHS University
Boston, MA
Target Audience
This educational activity is intended for endocrinologists, primary care physicians, hospitalists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, certified diabetes educators, managed care healthcare providers, and other healthcare providers who care for patients with diabetes.
Learning Objectives
After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
- Analyze clinical trial data that provide the rationale for CGM
- Compare the benefits and limitations of self-monitoring blood glucose vs. continuous CGM
- Select between real-time CGM and intermittently scanned CGM based on product features and patient characteristics
- Determine optimal approaches to the interpretation and clinical use of CGM data
Accreditation Statement
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the virtual live activity.
NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION
Purpose:
This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in the care of patients with diabetes. Credits: 1.25 ANCC Contact Hour(s)
Credits:
1.25 ANCC Contact Hour(s)
Accreditation Statement:
Ultimate Medical Academy/CCM is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Awarded 1.25 contact hour(s) of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Med Learning Group. Amedco LLC 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.
PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACY TECHNICIANS
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.25 knowledge-based CPE contact hours. NOTE: The only official Statement of Credit is the one you pull from CPE Monitor. You must request your certificate within 30 days of your participation in the activity to meet the deadline for submission to CPE Monitor.
DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support, educational programs sponsored by Med Learning Group must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, staff and planning committee members participating in an MLG-sponsored activity are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.
DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE
Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States.
DISCLAIMER
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CME activities that are scientifically based.
This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development in an effort to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
For CME questions, please contact: Med Learning Group at [email protected].
Contact this CME provider at Med Learning Group for privacy and confidentiality policy statement information at: http://www.medlearninggroup.com/privacy-policy/
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Event Staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (i.e. physical, dietary, etc.) Please contact Med Learning Group prior to the live event at [email protected]
Feel free to pass this invitation on to your physicians, fellows, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare practitioners, and any other colleagues that you believe would be interested in attending this free CME/CNE program.