CO-CHAIRS
Silvio E. Inzucchi, MD
Director, Yale Medicine Diabetes Center
Professor of Medicine, Endocrinology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
Anne L. Peters, MD
Professor of Medicine
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Westside Center for Diabetes
Los Angeles, CA
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This case-based enduring simulcast will cover the treatment and management of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Personalize the selection of therapies for the management of cardiovascular and renal risk in patients with T2DM based on up-to-date standards of care
- Determine the clinical implications of results from cardiovascular outcomes trials of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists
- Utilize guidelines-based strategies for treatment intensification in patients with T2DM not meeting their glycemic goals
TARGET AUDIENCE
This educational activity is intended for cardiologists, endocrinologists, primary care physicians, NPs, PAs, nurses, and other clinicians involved in the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
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 enduring activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the enduring activity.
NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION
Purpose: This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in the care of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Credits: 2.00 ANCC Contact Hour(s)
CNE ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Ultimate Medical Academy/Complete Conference Management (CCM) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Awarded 2.00 contact hour(s) of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
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 a 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 FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
Dr. Inzucchi discloses that he is consultant for Boehringer Ingelheim, AstraZeneca, Sanofi/Lexicon, Novo Nordisk, Merck, vTv Therapeutics, Zafgen, Abbott/Alere, Eisai (TIMI). He has also received royalties from McGraw-Hill and Uptodate and has received salary from Elsevier.
Dr. Peters discloses that she is on the speakers’ bureau for Novo Nordisk. She is a consultant for Abbott Diabetes Care, Becton Dickinson, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly and Company, Lexicon, Livongo, MannKind, Medscape, Merck, Novo Nordisk, Omada Health, OptumHealth, Sanofi, and Zafgen. Dr. Peters has also received research support from AstraZeneca, Dexcom, and MannKind and donated devices from Abbott Diabetes Care.
The independent reviewers, staff, planners, and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests:
CME Content Review
The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.
CNE Content Review
The content of this activity was peer reviewed by a nurse reviewer.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.
Staff, Planners and Managers
Matthew Frese, General Manager of Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
Christina Gallo, SVP, Educational Development for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
Lauren Welch, MA, VP, Outcomes and Accreditation for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
Russie Allen, Outcomes Coordinator for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
Marcello A. Morgan, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Scientific and Medical Services for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
Melissa A. Johnson, Senior Program Manager for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
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.
During the course of this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and non-approved indications.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
There are no fees for participating and receiving CME/CNE credit for this web-based enduring activity. To receive CME/CNE credit participants must:
- Read the CME/CNE information and faculty disclosures.
- Participate in the web-based enduring activity.
- Complete and submit the evaluation form to Med Learning Group.
You will receive your certificate after the web-based enduring activity.
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.
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