From jacqueline.m.villnave at state.or.us Thu Sep 2 14:25:44 2010 From: jacqueline.m.villnave at state.or.us (Jacqueline M VILLNAVE) Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:25:44 -0700 Subject: [ORDiabCoalition] Annual Diabetes Practice Update, October 8, Portland Message-ID: <4C7FB3EA.4178.00B0.0@DHS.STATE.OR.US> Attend the Annual Diabetes Practice Update Friday, October 8, 2010 from 8am - 4pm OregonConvention Center, Portland, OR Topics include.... ?"2010 Clinical Practice Update" & "Pharmacology Update" Andrew Ahmann, MD (Director, OHSU Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center, Portland, OR) ?"Metabolic Surgery: Endocrine Mechanisms of Diabetes Remission Following Bariatric Surgery" David Cummings, MD (Deputy Director, Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center, Seattle, WA) ?"Advances in Diabetes Technology" Natalie Wisniewski, PhD (Chief Scientific Officer, Medical Device Consultancy, San Francisco, CA) ?"Nutrition & Diabetes: Current Myths, Facts & Controversies" Cindy Brinn, MPH, RD, CDE, BC-ADM (St. Joseph Hospital Nutrition & Diabetes Clinic, Seattle, WA) ?Panel Session "Strategies for Demystifying Patient Adherence" Moderator: Michael Fulop, Psy.D. (Rewarding Health, Portland, OR), Panel Members: Josh Reagan, MD (Portland Family Practice, Inc., Portland, OR), Heather Clute, MA (Being Well Solutions, Hood River, OR), and Cara Biddlecom, MPH (Living Well Coordinator, Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention Section, Oregon Public Health Division, Portland, OR) 6 hours Continuing Education Credits available for physicians (AMA PRA Category 1), Physician Assistants (AAPA Category 1 via AOACCME), nurses, pharmacists (ACPE), and dietitians (CDR). An application for CME credit has been filed with credit pending for the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Registration fees vary. Online registration is available. For more information, lodging or to register visit http://professional.diabetes.org/adpu. Questions contact Bev Bromfield, Program Manager, American Diabetes Association (888) 342-2383 ext. 7294 or (503) 736-2770 ext. 7294. or e-mail bbromfield at diabetes.org. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: