39th Annual Symposium on Diabetes for the Health Care Professional - Cromwell, Connecticut - Professional Diabetes Conferences

39th Annual Symposium on Diabetes for the Health Care Professional - Cromwell, Connecticut

November 13, 2008, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Cromwell, Connecticut

Target Audience: This one-day symposium on diabetes is designed for nurses, dietitians, pharmacists and other clinical and home setting health professionals. Teaching/learning strategies at this activity include lectures, slides, question and answer interaction and handouts.

Learning Objectives

By attending his symposium, the participant should be able to

* Discuss recent research/media controversies relating to diabetes.
* Identify solutions to barriers to life-style changes.
* Discuss recent clinical outcomes and implications in bariatric patients with diabetes.
* Define the roles of team members in patient selection, treatment and follow-up.
* Describe treatment options to improve blood glucose control.