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Denver, CO

Saturday, January 23, 2010
Doubletree Hotel Denver
3203 Quebec Street
Denver, CO 80207
7:00 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. Check-in with Continental Breakfast Provided
7:45 a.m.–12:00 p.m. – CME
12:00 p.m. Lite Lunch

CME credits are available
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DIABETES AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

Patients with diabetes and cardiovascular conditions are at a higher risk for complications. And the number of patients with both is increasing.

An estimated 90% of all individuals who have diabetes and cardiovascular disease receive continuous care from primary care professionals. Acquire the knowledge and skills you need to:
  • Confidently diagnose diabetes and cardiovascular conditions.
  • Apply prevention/treatment guidelines.
  • Effectively communicate the critical elements of preventive care, such as lifestyle, nutrition, and exercise.
Session 1 -- Assessment, Prevention, and Early Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes
Session 2 -- Treatment Protocols for Patients with Diabetes: Focus on Oral Agents and Non-insulin Injectables
Session 3 -- Intensifying Treatment Plans for Patients with Diabetes: Insulin and Impact on Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes
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