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30th Annual Diabetes Update

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Add to Calendar 30th Annual Diabetes Update 11/14/2025 7:30:00 AM 11/14/2025 4:30:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://uams.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=69006 Description: 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, partici... Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neurosciences Institute, Fred W. Smith Conference Center, 12th Floor false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Friday, November 14, 2025, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM CT, Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neurosciences Institute, Fred W. Smith Conference Center, 12th Floor, Little Rock, AR

Target Audience
Specialties - All Specialties, Chronic Disease Prevention, Diabetes, Diabetes Education, Dietetics and Nutrition , Endocrinology, Health Literacy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Patient Education, Preventive Medicine, Public Health

Overview

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.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC Credit Designation Statement

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 ANCC contact hours.  Nursing contact hours will be awarded for successful completion of program components based upon documented attendance and completion of evaluation materials.

ACPE Credit Designation Statement

These knowledge-based activities will provide pharmacists up to 7.5 contact hours or 0.75 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. 

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 7.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

CDR Credit Designation Statement

This activity is designated for 7.5 CDR CPEUs. Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = one CPEU).  If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours.  RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log.  Sphere and Competency selection is at the learner’s discretion.


Objectives
  1. Identify the challenges of living with diabetes.
  2. Discuss updates in diabetes prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
  3. Identify and employ strategies to enhance diabetes management.

Registration

 Students

Free

 $0.00

All Healthcare Professionals 

Early Bird until November 1

 $50.00

 All Healthcare Professionals

Regular Registration November 2 - 7

 $75.00

Onsite Registration

Students

Free

Onsite Registration

All Healthcare Professionals

$75.00



Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.50 hours), AAPA - American Academy of PAs Category 1 CME (7.50 hours), ACPE - Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (7.50 hours), ACPE - Pharmacy Technician (7.50 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (7.50 hours), Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer (7.50 hours), CDR - Commission on Dietetic Registration (7.50 hours), CHES - Continuing Health Education Commission (6.50 hours), Non-Physician AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.50 hours)

Accreditation

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.



Keywords: LIVE

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.

Member Information
Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Becky Adams, RD
Arkansas Department of Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Jennifer Andersen, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Kaci Boehmer, PharmD
Assistant Professor
UAMS College of Pharmacy
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Taylor Deen, PharmD
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Mauricio Garcia, MD, FACP, FAASLD
Associate Professor
UAMS
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Sangeetha Gummalla , MD
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Joseph A Henske, MD
Associate Professor
UAMS
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Ifrah A Hussaini, MBBS
Fellow Physician
UAMS
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Lisa Jansen, PhD
Assistant Professor
UAMS
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Caitlyn Johnson, LCSW

Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Stacey Paparic, RN
Registered Nurse
UAMS
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Jordan Simpson, MPH
Diabetes Prevention Program Coordinator
Arkansas Department of Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Rachel Spurr , RDN, LDN
Arkansas Department of Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Lexie H Vaughn , MD
Assistant Professor
UAMS College of Medicine
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Jan O Wall, MS,RD,LD,CDCES
UAMS
Faculty
Nothing to disclose

Friday, November 14, 2025

Registration and Exhibitors
7:30AM - 7:50AM

Welcome and Intrduction
7:50AM - 8:00AM
Becky Adams, RD

Where are we now and where are we heading?” – Updates to diabetes standards of care and the future of Diabetes.
8:00AM - 8:30AM
Joseph A Henske, MD

Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Liver Disease and Diabetes
8:30AM - 9:15AM
Mauricio Garcia, MD, FACP, FAASLD

Managing Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Diabetes
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Sangeetha Gummalla , MD

Break and Exhibitors
10:00AM - 10:15AM

Diabetes and Pregnancy, GDM, and Diabetes Technology
10:15AM - 11:00AM
Lisa Jansen, PhD

Bariatric Surgery in the GLP-1 Era
11:00AM - 11:45AM
Lexie H Vaughn , MD

Q & A Session
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Joseph A Henske, MD
Mauricio Garcia, MD, FACP, FAASLD
Sangeetha Gummalla , MD
Lisa Jansen, PhD
Lexie H Vaughn , MD

Lunch and Exhibitors
12:00PM - 12:45PM

Expanding the Role of Pharmacists in Diabetes Education
12:45PM - 1:30PM
Taylor Deen, PharmD

Diabetes and Mental Health
1:30PM - 2:15PM
Caitlyn Johnson, LCSW

Break and Exhibitors
2:15PM - 2:30PM

Comparing the Effectiveness of Telehealth-Delivered Family and Standard Models of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support for Persons with Type 2 Diabetes
2:30PM - 3:15PM
Jennifer Andersen, PhD

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists - The Game Changer in the Treatment of Diabetes and Beyond
3:15PM - 4:00PM
Ifrah A Hussaini, MBBS

Q & A Session
4:00PM - 4:15PM
Taylor Deen, PharmD
Caitlyn Johnson, LCSW
Jennifer Andersen, PhD
Ifrah A Hussaini, MBBS

Wrap-up and Evalutaions
4:15PM - 4:20PM
Joseph A Henske, MD


Contact Us:
Office of Continuing Education
Office of Continuing Education - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 West Markham Street, Slot 525
Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: 5016617962
Email: [email protected]

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