EN2207 - EN2207: Session 10: Diabetes Partnership, Cultural Sensitivity and Advocacy for Equality in Diabetes Management by Lorena Wright, M.D.

Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 12:00 AM - Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 11:00 PM, Seattle, WA

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician (1.00 hours)

Date of Live Activity: 07/07/21
Talk Title: Diabetes Partnership, Cultural Sensitivity and Advocacy for Equality in Diabetes Management

Objectives:

• Discuss clinician and patient related barriers to diabetes management (clinical inertia, compliance, shared decision making).
• Recognize the importance of patient engagement and “buy in” as part of the shared decision-making process in diabetes management. (A1c control, hypoglycemia, weight, side effects, cardiovascular and renal risk, technology, and devices).

Speaker Name and Credentials: Lorena Wright, MD; Clinical Associate Professor, Director UW LatinX Diabetes Clinic, UW Diabetes Institute
Speaker Disclosure(s): Dr. Wright does not have any conflict of interest.

Planners Disclosure(s):

• Nicole Ehrhardt, M.D.: Consultant: Dexcom, NovoNordisk; Educational Grant: NovoNordisk, Merck; Investigator: Dexcom
• Lorena Wright, M.D.: None
• Savitha Subramanian, M.D. is on the advisory board for Abbott Diabetes Care.

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this Enduring Material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.