28th Annual Diabetes Update

Friday, November 17, 2023, 12:30 PM - Saturday, November 18, 2023, 5:00 PM CST, UAMS, Little Rock, AR

Location: UAMS, Jackson T. Stephens Neuroscience Institute, 12th Floor, Fred Smith Auditorium, Little Rock, AR 72205

This educational program will provide important practice-changing updates through large- and small-group interaction in order to share best-practice strategies that allow the healthcare team to improve patient care and improve communication with patients leading to improved patient adherence. In addition, the attendees will have an opportunity to exchange information with expert faculty members, participate in breakout, simulation-based sessions, to critically review available resources, and share real-life case scenarios.

AGENDA click here to see this year's exciting presentations.

AMA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACPE Credit Designation Statement
These knowledge-based activities will provide pharmacists up to 12 contact hours or 1.2 CEU.  CE credit information, based on verification of live attendance and completion of the program evaluation, will be provided to NABP within 60 days after the activity completion. 

ANCC Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 ANCC contact hours.  Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.

AAPA Credit Designation Statement
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

CDR Credit Designation Statement
This program has been approved for 12 contact hours of continuing education for dietitians by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.  CPEUs awarded will be commensurate with participation in the activity. Learners should enter this activity as type 102 on Professional Development Portfolio (PDP) activity logs.

BOC Designation Statement
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (BOC AP#: 0000298) is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to provide continuing education to Athletic Trainers (ATs). This program is eligible for a maximum of 12 Category A hours/CEUs. ATs should claim only those hours actually spent in the educational program.

1. Discuss updates in diabetes prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
2. Interpret CGM data
3. Identify and employ strategies to enhance diabetes management.
4. Justify the use of plain language in diabetes management
5. Discuss co-morbidities most common for patients living with diabetes
6. Identify the challenges of living with diabetes

Pre-registration ends on November 14, 2023 at 5:00 pm.

 

Early Bird Registration (September 20 - October 31)
All Healthcare Professionals	$75.00
Students/Residents/Fellows	$25.00
Regular Registration (November 1 - November 14)
All Healthcare Professionals	$95.00
Students/Residents/Fellows	$35.00

 

NOTICE FOR UAMS DEPARTMENTS - Please register and if you plan to pay via IDT, please provide your department's business person with the receipt from CloudCME for them to create a journal entry. Please use FD 604 CC101045 for the interdepartmental revenue line.

Cancellation/Refund Policy

A handling fee of $10.00 is deducted for cancellations. 

*Refund Requests must be received one week before the conference. **November 10, 2023 is the last day for refund requests. 

For questions, please call 501-661-7962. 

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (11.75 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (11.75 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (11.75 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (11.75 hours), Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (11.75 hours), CDR - Commission on Dietetic Registration (11.75 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (11.75 hours)

In support of improving patient care, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 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.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Office of Continuing Education adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.