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COURSE DIRECTORS Vanessa Jones Briscoe, PhD, MSN, NP, CDE Assistant Research Professor Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, Tennessee Plan to join your colleagues and diabetes experts in New York City for cutting-edge clinical research in diabetes treatment and management. The 60th Annual Advanced Postgraduate Course will offer the latest advances in diabetes management in general sessions and interactive Meet the Expert presentations, all in an intimate small-group atmosphere perfect for networking and stimulating conversations. The sessions include the latest information on the management of diabetes and its complications, practical tips and proven strategies for improving patient care, and translation of the latest diabetes research into clinical practice. The course will provide up to 14.25 continuing education hours. Early registration is recommended for the best selection of Meet the Expert presentations. We look forward to seeing you in New York for what promises to be an exciting and rewarding educational experience. TARGET AUDIENCE The course has been designed speciﬁcally for physicians, family physicians, podiatric physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, dietitians, pharmacists, psychologists, certiﬁed diabetes educators and other health care professionals who care for patients with diabetes and who manage the complications related to this disease. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES At the conclusion of this activity, attendees should be able to: use of statins in type 2 diabetes. managing depression in patients with diabetes. pharmacologic agents for the treatment of macular edema. for managing chronic kidney disease in patients with diabetes. consumption on adipose distribution, lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity. of mobile medical applications in the self-management of diabetes. disadvantages of metabolic surgery in patients with diabetes. educator in the changing health care delivery environment. nutraceuticals and natural treatments in patients with diabetes. Carolé Mensing, RN, MA, CDE, FAADE Designated Nurse Planner Manager, Clinical and Educational Programs Boston, Massachusetts R. Harsha Rao, MD, FRCP Professor of Medicine and Program Program University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Chief of Endocrinology, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Neil Skolnik, MD Medicine, Temple University Medicine Residency Program, Abington Memorial Hospital Jenkintown, Pennsylvania Alison Evert, MS, RD, CDE University of Washington Medical Center Seattle, Washington Camille Izlar, MS, RD, CDE, BC-ADM Care Center

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Professional Section Quarterly - Fall 2012

Professional Section Quarterly - Fall 2012
Contents
Updated DSME Standards
Dual HbA1c Reporting in ADA Journals
73rd Scientific Sessions Info
Postgrad Course Preconference Workshop

Professional Section Quarterly - Fall 2012