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Audience Focus: All Physicians / Nurses / Pharmacists
Learning Objectives: At the end of the presentation, the participant should be able to:
1. Outline determinants of obesity to summarize treatment targets.
2. Understand the physiological effects of bariatric surgery for inducing weight loss and improving metabolic parameters.
3. Describe the efficacy and safety of endoscopic methods for the treatment of obesity.
In support of improving patient care, Hawai‘i Pacific Health 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.
For Physicians we are offering CME
Hawai‘i Pacific Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For Nurses we are offering ANCC Contact Hours
Hawai‘i Pacific Health designates this live activity for 1.0 contact hour for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For Pharmacists we are offering Continuing Education Credits
Hawai‘i Pacific Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity is assigned Universal Activity Number (UAN) 0587-0000-18-009-L04-P and is accredited for 1 hour for attendance at the entire CE session.