17th Annual Diabetes Day
Nonclassic Diabetes Treatment, Monitoring,
and Complications
Thursday, May 10, 2012
InterContinental Hotel and Bank of America Conference Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Description
Diabetes Day: Nonclassic Diabetes Treatment, Monitoring, and Complications is a CME-certified educational activity focusing on up-to-date reviews of advances in management strategies for patients with diabetes. The goal is to increase the competencies and performance of health care professionals involved in caring for this patient population, which ultimately will improve patient outcomes.
Target Audience
Primary care physicians, endocrinologists, diabetes educators, dietitians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other health care professionals who care for patients with diabetes.
Objectives
- Describe the role of continuous glucose monitoring for therapy, diagnosis, and use in a hospital setting;
- Discuss relationship between diabetes and pregnancy, glitazones and osteoporosis, and describe clinical implications for therapy;
- Debate pancreas transplant versus islet cell transplant in treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus;
- Critically appraise new research findings on GLP agonists, DPP-IV inhibitors, insulin pumps, and lipid control;
- Review atypical diabetes and how therapy differs for this patient population;
- Assess the validity of studies linking various diabetes therapies to cancer.
Activity Director |
Coactivity Directors |
| Robert Zimmerman, MD, FACE Director, Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Center Vice Chairman Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute |
Adi Mehta, MD Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute Leann Olansky, MD, FACP, FACE Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Endocrinology and Metabolism Institute |
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Laurence Kennedy, MD, FRCP Christine Bernardo, CNP, CDE Shannon Knapp, RD, CDE |
Cheryl Reitz, RD, CDE Sally Soltis, RD, CDE Charles Winans, MD |
Agenda
Location
InterContinental Hotel and
Bank of America Conference Center
9801 Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone: 216.707.4100 or 877.707.8999
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Hotel Accommodations
A block of rooms has been reserved at the InterContinental Hotel until April 9, 2012. To make your reservations, contact the Hotel Reservations Department at 216.707.4100 or 877.707.8999. Please identify yourself as being with the Cleveland Clinic Diabetes Day (registration code UEP) for a special rate of $189 single/double plus tax. The hotel and conference center is located on the campus of the Cleveland Clinic.
Parking
Parking is available in the East 100th St./Carnegie Avenue Visitor’s Parking Garage at prevailing rates. Valet parking is available at the hotel for an additional charge.
Ground Transportation
Taxi service is available from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to the hotel.
Additional Information
For further information about the event, contact Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education at:
Local: 216.448.0770
Toll Free: 800.238.6750
Email: clevelandclinicmeded@ccf.org
For questions about registering online, call 216.448.0777 or email CMEregistration@ccf.org.
Faculty Disclosure
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Commercial Support requiring resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant commercial interest will be identified in the activity syllabus.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education fully intends to comply with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need assistance, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the activity.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.
The Ohio Board of Nursing will accept at face value the number of contact hours awarded for an educational activity that has been approved for CE by a nationally accredited system of CE approval. Therefore, the 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ will be accepted for nursing credits.
This program has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 7.0 CPEUs.
An Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians; determination of credit is pending.
Online Registration/Fees
Full fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks.
| Category | Event Registration |
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| Physician | $245.00 |
| Corporate | $220.00 |
| Resident / Fellow | $150.00 |
| Diabetes Educators / Nurse Practitioner / Nurse / Allied Health Professional / Physician Assistant | $200.00 |
| CCHS Physician | $245.00 |
| CCHS Resident / Fellow | $150.00 |
| CCHS Diabetes Educators / Nurse Practitioner / Nurse / Allied Health Professional / Physician Assistant | $200.00 |
| CCF Physician | $125.00 |
| CCF Resident / Fellow | $90.00 |
| CCF Diabetes Educators / Nurse Practitioner / Nurse / Allied Health Professional / Physician Assistant | $90.00 |
Preregistrations are accepted until 2:00 pm ET May 9, 2012. Please register on-site after this date. In case of cancellation, a full refund will be made if canceled by Thursday, May 3, 2012. After May 3, 2012, a $50 cancellation fee will be deducted from your refund. Written notification of your cancellation is required to process your refund.
NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER JUNE 30, 2012.
For questions about registration, please call 216.448.0777 or email us at cmeregistration@ccf.org.
