WEBINAR SERIES

Diabetes Is Primary® 2024
Online Learning Collaborative

     

OVERVIEW

Elevate your diabetes care expertise with our Diabetes Is Primary® 2024 Webinar Series—an online learning collaborative designed exclusively for primary care professionals. Dive deep into the complexities of diabetes management through three live, interactive 90-minute roundtable discussions.

In this series, you’ll have the chance to engage directly with leading experts as they dissect real-life case studies, highlighting what went wrong and, most importantly, how to improve outcomes. Each session provides actionable strategies to help you implement the latest Standards of Care in Diabetes (SOC) guidelines in your practice, ensuring you can offer optimal care to the people you see.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Assess the risks of diabetes progression. 
  • Implement lifestyle management strategies for the prevention and delay of diabetes.  
  • Analyze comprehensive diabetes management strategies utilizing patient-centered care principles to optimize medication and complication management in a primary care context. 
  • Implement strategies to overcome barriers in transitions of care within a primary care setting. 
  • Develop tailored communication and diabetes education strategies for diverse patient populations, considering cultural factors in primary care patient demographics. 

BENEFITS

  • Participate in live, interactive discussions.
  • Gain practical tips to enhance your diabetes care approach.
  • Earn FREE CE credits per webinar.

CREDITS

For each webinar, you will earn 1.5 free continuing education credits (CME, ABIM-MOC, ANCC, APA, ASWB, CDR, COP, and AAPA). 

EXPIRATION DATE

March 31, 2025

NOTE: Can’t attend live? No problem! All webinars will be available on-demand after the live sessions, so you can access the content at your convenience.

MODULES

WEBINAR 1

Misdiagnosis LADA as Type 2 Diabetes: A Case Study 

August 27, 2024

1:30pm - 3:00pm, ET

Explore the challenges and nuances of diagnosing Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) and how it can be misinterpreted as type 2 diabetes. Learn from a real-world case and discuss the best approaches to diagnosis and management. 

WEBINAR 2

Management of Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes: A Case Study 

October 1, 2024

1:30pm - 3:00pm, ET

Delve into the rising incidence of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents. This webinar will cover practical strategies and treatment options tailored for young patients, focusing on both clinical and psychosocial aspects. 

WEBINAR 3

Mastering Diabetes Care: Essential Tips, Tools, and Strategies 

December 3, 2024

1:30pm - 3:00pm, ET

Equip yourself with the latest tools and techniques for managing diabetes in a primary care setting. This session will provide actionable insights and resources to enhance your practice and improve patient outcomes. 

NOTE: Can’t attend live? No problem! All webinars will be available on-demand after the live sessions, so you can access the content at your convenience.

MODERATOR

Paige Johnson, RN, BSN, CDCES
Atrium at Wake Forest Baptist Advocate Health
Winston Salem, NC

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and nurse at the Diabetes Education Center at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. She provides diabetes education services for primary care providers and the endocrinology clinic. Paige has been a practicing nurse for over 30 years. Her career in diabetes education began in primary care and evolved to a certified diabetes center. Her extensive experience includes starting a diabetes education program from scratch for a primary care clinic serving a vulnerable population in Northern Carolina. She is passionate about empowering patients with knowledge to participate in their own care.

Note: You do not need to be an ADA professional member to access our free continuing education programs. Simply create a free account and start exploring 70+ free CE courses. Login to get started!

This program is funded in part by the Helmsley Charitable Trust. 

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