*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.
Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, dietitians, diabetic educators, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, health coaches, community care workers and other interested healthcare professionals.
This event is jointly provided by Charlotte AHEC, Metrolina Association of Diabetes Educators (MADE), UNC-Charlotte School of Nursing & UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy.
Please join us at the 33rd Annual Diabetes Conference: Diabetes - Managing Diabetes Care through Tough Times: Meeting the Challenge! Experts in diabetes care will discuss new evidence and best practices that will help healthcare providers provide optimal patient care.
Topics & Speakers
Balancing Guideline-Directed and Patient-Centered Care: Lessons Learned in the Home Environment
Joshua Neumiller, PharmD, CDCES, FADCES, FASCP
**Advisory Board: Novo Nordisk**
2021 ADCES Diabetes Care and Education Specialist of the Year
Vice-Chair & Allen I. White Distinguished Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy, College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington State University
New Diabetes Treatment Options
Lisa Meade, PharmD, CDE
Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Wingate University School of Pharmacy
Diet and Kidney Disease: A Focus on Protein Restriction for Delaying Kidney Failure
Holly Kramer, MD, MPH
Public Health Sciences, Nephrology Professor, Loyola University Medical Center
Health at Every Size®: a Foundational Framework for Evidence-Based Medical Nutrition Therapy
Annie Goldsmith, RD, LDN
Nutritionist, Second Breakfast Nutrition
Breakout Sessions
I. Diabetes 101: Hands on Basic
Cassie Boland, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Wingate University School of Pharmacy
II. Inpatient & Outpatient Diabetes Technology: Overview of Current Practices & After a Year of COVID
Eva Gonzales, CDCES, LD, MPH, RD
Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, Regional Inpatient Diabetes Program Coordinator, Diabetes Educator, Holy Cross Hospitals
Erika Peterfy, PharmD, CDCES, BCACP, CPP
Endocrinology, Diabetes Education Coordinator, Tryon Medical Partners
Influence of Social Determinants on Diabetes
Tinka Barnes, MD
Family Medicine, Novant Health
Course Outcome
This conference will provide participants with information on new evidence and best practices of diabetes management that will help healthcare providers provide optimal patient care.
Credits
6.5 Contact Hours; 0.7 CEUs
Nurses
6.5 Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) Contact Hours will be provided to nurses who attend at least 90% of the conference. No partial credit will be provided.
Charlotte Area Health Education Nursing Education (Charlotte AHEC) is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Pharmacists
The University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
The program ACPE# 0046-9999-21-063-L01-P (Pharmacist) provides 6.5 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. To receive CE credit, you must complete the CE attendance form and the evaluation of the program. Statement of credit can be viewed and printed in CPE Monitor in 2 to 3 weeks. No partial credit will be available.
Dietitians
This activity has received prior approval by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 6.5 hours Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit – Activity #161227.
Physicians
Atrium Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Atrium Health designates this Internet Live Course for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Exhibitors
For more information on exhibiting at the conference, please contact May Cheung, MSN, RN-BC at may.cheung@atriumhealth.org.
Live Webinar Information
This Live Webinar will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the Live Webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page
Registering for and attending a Charlotte AHEC program authorizes Charlotte AHEC to take audio, video, and/or still images to be used for promotional and educational purposes. If you have concerns, please speak with a Charlotte AHEC team member.
Yuen Cheung DNP, RN, NPD-BC, 704-512-6523