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0.50 CME Credit

The Weight of Diabetes: A Synergistic Strategy for Better Outcomes in T2DM and Obesity
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Integrating weight management and therapy optimization is essential for effectively managing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Gain insights into personalized care approaches that support improved T2DM outcomes by addressing both glycemic control and sustained weight loss, enhancing long-term patient success through shared decision-making and evidence-based strategies.

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CME Information

0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 0.50 ABIM MOC or 0.50 AANP, including 0.25 AANP Pharm

Release Date: 10/31/2024

Expiration Date: 10/31/2025

Learning Objectives

  • Prioritize prompt therapy intensification and weight management for patients with T2DM, including the selection of therapy that provides the highest likelihood of achieving both glycemic and weight loss goals, in accordance with current guideline recommendations
  • Apply shared decision-making skills to establish individualized, long-term treatment goals and strategies that incorporate sustained weight loss as an integral component of T2DM management
     

State Licensure Requirements

This session is designed to satisfy CME/CE requirements on Obesity Medicine.  Please check with your state licensing board for their specific requirements and print this page as documentation as might be needed. More information can be found here State Mandated and DEA CME Requirements | Pri-Med

Faculty

Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP

Associate Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA

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Disclosures

The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by faculty, and all have been mitigated by Pri-Med Institute.

Martin J. Abrahamson, MD, FACP: Consultant for WebMD Health Services.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

CME Information

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AANP

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider Number 040308.

 

Designation Statement

This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hour, which includes 0.25 hour of pharmacology. 

MOC Credit Information

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.50 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. 

Instructions for Obtaining Credit

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Supporters and Partners

Supported by

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly

Education Partner

Pri-Med Institute

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The Weight of Diabetes: A Synergistic Strategy for Better Outcomes in T2DM and Obesity

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