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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=3>Attend the Annual Diabetes Practice Update<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT color=#333399><FONT size=3>Friday, October 8, 2010<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>from 8am - 4pm<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">Oregon</SPAN></B></st1:PlaceName><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Convention Center</st1:PlaceType></SPAN></B></st1:place><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Portland</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">OR</st1:State></st1:place><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=3>Topics include....<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings">¾</SPAN></SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">"2010 Clinical Practice Update" <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>& "Pharmacology Update"<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Andrew Ahmann, MD (Director, OHSU Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health Center, Portland, OR)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings">¾</SPAN></SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">"Metabolic Surgery: Endocrine Mechanisms of Diabetes Remission Following Bariatric Surgery" <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>David Cummings, MD (Deputy Director, Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center, Seattle, WA)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings">¾</SPAN></SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">"Advances in Diabetes Technology"<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Natalie Wisniewski, PhD (Chief Scientific Officer, Medical Device Consultancy, San Francisco, CA)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings">¾</SPAN></SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">"Nutrition & Diabetes: Current Myths, Facts & Controversies"<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Cindy Brinn, MPH, RD, CDE, BC-ADM (St. Joseph Hospital Nutrition & Diabetes Clinic, Seattle, WA)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-ascii-font-family: Tahoma; mso-hansi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings"><SPAN style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: Wingdings">¾</SPAN></SPAN></B><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">Panel Session "Strategies for Demystifying Patient Adherence"<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Moderator: Michael Fulop, Psy.D. (Rewarding Health, Portland, OR), <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Panel Members: Josh Reagan, MD (Portland Family Practice, Inc., Portland, OR), Heather Clute, MA (Being Well <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Solutions, Hood River, OR), and Cara Biddlecom, MPH (Living Well Coordinator, Health Promotion </FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT color=#333399><STRONG><U>6 hours Continuing Education Credits available</U></STRONG> </FONT>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. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2><STRONG>Registration fees vary</STRONG>. Online registration is available. For more information, lodging or to register visit <U><SPAN style="COLOR: blue"><A href="http://professional.diabetes.org/adpu">http://professional.diabetes.org/adpu</A></SPAN></U><SPAN style="COLOR: black"> .<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><FONT size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><STRONG><U>Questions</U></STRONG> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">contact Bev Bromfield, Program Manager, American Diabetes Association<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2>(888) 342-2383 ext. 7294 or (503) 736-2770 ext. 7294. or e-</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"><FONT size=2>mail <U><SPAN style="COLOR: blue">bbromfield@diabetes.org</SPAN></U>.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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