This curated subset of modules from the full curriculum is specific to the needs of pharmacists. Learners will learn current and comprehensive practice applications of diabetes care and education for people with type 1 and 2 (both in children and adults). They will also be educated on prediabetes, and gestational diabetes from renowned experts and thought leaders. Participants in the program will start with an illustrated review of pathophysiology and landmark studies in order to understand the evidence-based treatment modalities. Upon completion of the program, participants will have improved skills in delivering effective, patient-centered diabetes education and care that focuses on strategies to promote wellness through behavior change and reduce barriers for vulnerable populations. Learners will gain insights about the lived experience from people with diabetes. Outcomes include the ability to explain pharmacological options to manage glucose, blood pressure and lipids. Participants will also explore basic and advanced technologies used to decrease the burden of living with diabetes while also improving outcomes.
- Provider:University of California, San Francisco
- Activity Link: https://education.pacific.edu/education/professional-development/certificate-programs/diabetes-essentials-certificate-program
- Start Date: 2024-07-24 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-07-24 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 30.0 hours
Pharmacy: 30.0 hours - Commercial Support: Source: Abbott Fund - Amount: 0 - Is Kind Support: False
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence, Learner/Team Performance
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Open to all