2023 Pharmacy Pearls Diabetes Part 3

Instructions to Receive Credit

Wednesday, March 1, 2023, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 5:00 PM

There is no cost for this educational activity.

Pharmacy Pearls for Prescribers provides up-to-date information on medications, developed by a multidisciplinary group of AMG primary care physicians and pharmacists from Avera Health and Avera Health Insurance Division. An interdisciplinary group has been working to develop educational materials to meet this need. In this series we will discuss diabetes and prediabetes management related to: non-pharmacological and pharmacological considerations for prediabetes, dual activating GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists in the management of T2D and the clinical utilization of GLP-1 agonists for A1c reduction.

1. Discuss factors that predispose patients to prediabetes
2. Identify non-pharmacological considerations to prevent the progression from prediabetes to Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
3. Identify pharmacological considerations when prediabetes progresses to Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
4. Review dual activating GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists in the management of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
5. Describe the clinical utilization of GLP-1 agonists for A1c Reduction.
6. Describe how a multidisciplinary approach can contribute to continuous and reliable patient care

ADA Statement:
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Disclaimer:
All educational materials provided during and after the course are for your personal use only and should not be reproduced or distributed in any manner.

In support of improving patient care, Avera 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.

 

Credit Designations:

	This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 IPCE credits for learning and change.
	Physician:  Avera designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program.  It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
	Nurse: Avera designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity has been approved for 1.0 pharmacotherapeutic credits.
	SD Social Work:  Avera Health Provider #1029 is an approved provider of continuing education by the South Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners.  Social Workers will receive 0.75 continuing education clock hours for participating in this course.

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Avera adheres to the Joint Accreditation's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.

Individuals in a position to control the content of this CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships listed below have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.