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OVERCOMING BARRIERS & ACHIEVING EXCELLENCE IN DIABETES CAREOne-Day Workshop Planned by Family Physicians for Team Members in Patient-Centered Medical Home

Clinicians (Family Physicians, PAs, ARNPs) & Assistants who perform vital signs & place patients in the exam room (RNs, LPNs, MAs)

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20, 2010UNF University Center, 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224-2678

Workshop is designed for a two-person team: clinician (Physician, ARNP, PA) and assistant

(Assistant is defined as person who performs vital signs & places patients in the exam room)

Program Agenda

8:00 am – 8:50 am Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:50 am – 9:00 am Opening Announcements

9:00 am – 10:30 am Team Session (Clinicians & Assistants)

A1C, LDL, BP, HDL, Triglycerides – What are the goals? What is the evidence for aggressive vs. conservative Rx? Edward Shahady, MD

Treatment Options for Diabetes – What are the choices? What about incretin-based treatment? When to consider insulin?Jackson Downey, MD

Recognizing and Overcoming Clinician, Patient and System Barriers to Reach Diabetes Goals with a Motivated, Functional and Effective Practice TeamEdward Shahady, MD

10:30 am – 11:00 am Break with Exhibitors

11:00 am – 12:15 pm Small Group Breakouts

Clinicians: Case Studies in Diabetes – Facilitator will present case and clinicians will be asked to provide their opinions. Cases will include pre-diabetes, more advanced and complicated diabetes.Facilitators: Charles Booras, MD; Jackson Downey, MD; Helena Karnarni, MD; Scotty Whiddon, MD

Assistants: Helping patients overcome barriers – focus on literacy, diabetes report card, tips that medical assistants and nurses can give patientsPresenters: Diabetes Master Clinician Associate Trainers --Sandy Baker, EMT; Kathy McNeil, RN CDE;

12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch with Exhibitors

Continued …1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Team Session (Clinicians & Assistants)

Panel Discussion: To address challenging and controversial issues in diabetes –A1C goals, Rx for dyslipidemia in diabetes, Rx for hypertension in diabetes, incretin-based Rx, aggressive approach to pre-diabetes, vitamin D Rx, testosterone, prevention and early treatment of nephropathy in diabetesModerator: Edward Shahady, MDPanel: Charles Booras, MD; Helena Karnarni, MD; and Scotty Whiddon, MD

Panel Discussion: Options for obtaining affordable choices for safe physical activity and nutritious foodModerator: Edward Shahady, MDPanel: Catherine Christie, PhD (supermarket choices); Tim DeViese, VP Community Wellness YMCA (physical activity choices); Evelyn Schumacher, RD CDE (restaurant choices); Anne Waldron, MD (putting it all together as a clinician)

3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Break with Exhibitors

3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Small Group Breakouts

Clinicians: Diabetes Cases – Facilitator will present case and clinicians will be asked to provide their opinion. Cases will focus on use of medications to address dyslipidemia in diabetes (to include addressing abnormal liver enzyme tests), early recognition and treatment of chronic renal disease in diabetes to include adjustment of medication dose, resistant hypertension and depression in diabetesFacilitators: Charles Booras, MD; Helena Karnarni, MD; Anne Waldron, MD;Scotty Whiddon, MD

Assistants: Cases that provide staff tips on how to motivate patients who are having difficulty achieving nutrition and physical activity goalsPresenters: Catherine Christie, PhD; Tim DeViese; Evelyn Schumacher

Registration Fees: Attendance is limited and early registration is strongly suggested.

$150 Clinicians (Family Physicians, PAs, ARNPs) – may attend without Assistant$75 Assistants (RNs, LPNs, MAs) – must attend with Clinician

Accreditation

The Florida Academy of Family Physicians is accredited by the Florida Medical Association to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The Florida Academy of Family Physicians designates this educational activity for a maximum of six (6) AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Application for CME credit has been filed with the American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit is pending. NOTE: CME activities receiving the AAFP evidence-based CME (EB CME) designation will earn double Prescribed credit for the portion designated as EB CME. Application for up to an additional six (6) AAFP Prescribed EB-CME credits is pending. Credits will apply toward FLORIDA PRESCRIBED (chapter) activities.

Florida Academy of Family Physicians & FAFP Foundation6720 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32211-8730

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