OVERVIEW
This virtual, highly interactive symposium will allow expert faculty in the field to guide learners through the problem of severe hypoglycemia, recognizing the most effective strategies for management, and helping engage patients/caregivers in their type 1 diabetes (T1D) journey. Learners will leave with an immediate plan of action for improving their practice and management of patients with T1D.
GOAL STATEMENT
The goal of this activity is to equip clinicians with the necessary tools to engage patients and their caregivers in their diabetes management plans as well as increase severe hypoglycemia treatment to improve patient outcomes.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants will: Have increased knowledge regarding the [list][item]Gaps and trends in managing severe hypoglycemia in pediatric/adolescent patients with T1D [item]Clinical comparison of available treatment options for severe hypoglycemia [item]Need for more prevention of and treatment preparation for severe hypoglycemia in patients with T1D [/list]Have greater competence related to [list][item]Patient engagement in management of T1D and severe hypoglycemia [/list]
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
In support of improving patient care, Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. [JALOGO] [MEDSCAPE]
[bold]For Physicians[/bold] Medscape, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 [italic][bold]AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™[/bold][/italic]. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Supported by an independent educational grant from [bold]Zealand Pharma A/S[/bold]