2022 Diabetes Update (Attendee Information)
This site is intended for registered participants of the 2022 Diabetes Update held Sep. 30 at the UNMC Truhlsen Campus Events Center, Omaha, NE, and live stream via Zoom.
Welcome! Thank you for joining us.
This symposium will provide an update on diabetes management with an emphasis on glucose management and monogenic diabetes. Other topics will include medication updates, diabetes and exercise, popular diets for diabetes patients, a technology discussion on the use of continuous glucose monitors, and pancreatogenic diabetes.
Symposium General Information
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine. University of Nebraska Medical Center 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.- Self-screening and Mask Guidance
- UNMC has updated its COVID-19 guidance in response to several weeks of lower COVID-19 risk levels across the state and the availability of COVID-19 bivalent boosters.
Masking and social distancing are recommended but optional.
As an academic health sciences center, UNMC asks people to remain respectful of anyone who continues to mask in order to minimize their risk. Masks are recommended for individuals who are immunocompromised and/or at higher risk of severe disease, as well as those who are more comfortable masking or choose to do so for any other reason. - We ask that you self-screen prior to coming on campus. For campus visitors, please use the 1-Check COVID app available to iOS and Android users. For UNMC/Nebraska Medicine employees and students, please use the 1-Check UNMC app.
- UNMC has updated its COVID-19 guidance in response to several weeks of lower COVID-19 risk levels across the state and the availability of COVID-19 bivalent boosters.
- Parking
- Complimentary parking is available for campus visitors in lot 63 (off of 40th and Marcy Streets). Shuttle service is available from 6:30 to 8 a.m. to take participants to the Truhlsen Campus Events Center. If interested, please wait in or near the enclosed shuttle stop on the west end of the lot. After the symposium, the shuttle pick-up will be from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Download Map
- If you are an employee/student of UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, please park in your regularly assigned parking area.
- UNMC CCE is not liable for any parking ticket that a participant may incur when attending this symposium.
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Disclosures
The accredited provider has mitigated and is disclosing identified relevant financial relationships for the following faculty, planners, and others in control of content prior to assuming their roles.
FACULTY
- Leslie Eiland, MD
Advisory Board Member: Cecilia Health, Provention Bio, Roche, Sanofi - Jon Knezevich, PharmD, BCPS*
Speaker: Zealand Pharma - Anupam Kotwal, MBBS
Consultant: Horizon Therapeutics Inc., USA - Louis Philipson, MD, PhD
Advisory Committee Member: Nevro
Contracted Researcher: Dompe, Novo Nordisk, Protect Bio
The following faculty members have nothing to disclose:
- Brian Boerner, MD
- Emily Cates, MS, CEP
- Laura Hernandez, MMN, RD, LMNT, LD
- Shelby Hoskins, MS, RD, LMNT, CDCES*
- Brianna Johnson-Rabbett, MD*
- Meghan McLarney, MS, RDN, LMNT, CNSC, CDCES, CPT
- Geri McVey, BSN, RN, CDCES, CPT
PLANNING COMMITTEE
The following planning committee members have nothing to disclose:
- Shelly Kelley, BSN, RN, CDCES
- Anne Knape, MSN, APRN-NP
- Melissa Lockard, BSN, RN, CDCES
- Brenda Ram, CMP, CHCP
- Jacqueline Siebels, BSN, RN, NPD-BC
- Ellie Stull, MSN, RN
- Bailey Wrenn, MA
*Faculty and planning committee member
The following materials (in PDF) are available for download until Nov. 30, 2022. No part of these materials may be reproduced without prior written permission.
- Monogenic Diabetes: Examples of Precision Diabetes Medicines
Louis Philipson, MD, PhD - Medication Update
Jon Knezevich, PharmD, BCPS - Diabetes and Exercise
Emily Cates, MS, CEP; Leslie Eiland, MD; Meghan McLarney, MS, RDN, LMNT, CNSC, CDCES - Diabetes and Popular Diets: What to Consider
Laura Hernandez, MMN, RDN, LMNT, LD; Shelby Hoskins, MS, RD, LMNT, CDCES - Tech Tok: The Latest in Closed-Loop Systems with Insulin Pumps and Advanced Features
Geri McVey, BSN, RN, CDCES, CPT - Pancreatogenic Diabetes
Brian Boerner, MD - Steroids or Other Cancer-Related Therapies and Glucose Management
Anupam Kotwal, MBBS
Requirements for Successful Completion
In order to receive continuing education credits, you must:
- Check in and attend the live activity.
- In-person: Check in at the registration desk.
- Live stream: Type in your first and last name in the Zoom chat.
- Complete the online evaluation via the UNMC MyCCE portal.
- On your dashboard, click Evaluate an Activity.
- Enter Activity Code 54110.
You have 60 days to claim credit for this activity. You will need to complete the evaluation and attest to the time you spent participating in the activity. Your certificate will be saved in your UNMC MyCCE account under Certificates & Transcripts.
Need help managing your MyCCE account? Find answers to commonly asked questions about signing in to the portal, completing the online evaluation, retrieving your certificate, and more. Go to Manage MyCCE Account
Symposium Director
Assistant Professor, Division of Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, UNMC
Sponsors
This symposium is sponsored by the UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism; Nebraska Medicine — Diabetes Center, and Employee Learning & Development; through the resources of the UNMC Center for Continuing Education.
Questions?
Educational Projects Coordinator
UNMC Center for Continuing Education
