Activity description: The goal of the 27th Annual Montana Diabetes Professional Conference, which is co-sponsored by the MT Coordinating Body of ADCES and the MT Diabetes Program (MT DPHHS), to provide healthcare professionals across Montana who serve people with diabetes (PWD) with:

i. Current evidence-based practice guidelines.
ii. Practical ways to implement quality, kind, and person-centered care practices which emphasize health equity, cultural humility, and mental health support.
iii. Resources to function as a member of a care team and to provide care more effectively to patients with diabetes.
iv. Opportunities to integrate technology in clinical care, education and prevention services.
v. Tools and resources to advocate on behalf of PWD.

Target audience: This activity is designed for individuals or groups of diabetes care and education specialists including Nurses, Dietitians, Pharmacists, and other health care providers interested in staying up to date on current practices of care for people with diabetes and other related conditions.

AGENDA

Thursday, October 10, 2024 (MDT)

7:00 – 8:00 AM Registration, Breakfast, Exhibitors
8:00 – 8:15 AM Welcome & Announcements
8:15 – 9:30 AM Supporting the Diabetes Workforce in Rural Communities through Project ECHO - Matt Bouchonville, MD, CDCES
9:30 – 9:45 AM Morning break (visit exhibitors & networking)
9:45 – 11:00 AM A Recipe for Resilience - Mariah Gladstone
11:00 – 12:15 PM Use of Medications for Weight Loss in Type 2 Diabetes - Marcus Paske, PharmD, BCAPC, AE-C
12:15 – 1:15 PM Lunch break (visit exhibitors & networking)
1:15 – 2:15 PM Breakout Sessions (Choose One)
Session #1 Cracking the Code: Navigating Loop, Open APS and Open-Source Insulin Pumps - Hayley Miller, MD
Session #2 Screening for Type One Diabetes - Julie Geddes, M.S., BSN, RN
Session #3 Nourishing Indigenous Health: Panel Discussion - FAST Blackfeet & All Nations Health Center
2:15 – 2:30 PM Afternoon break (visit exhibitors & networking)
2:30 – 3:45 PM Keeping up with the Kidney: Updates in the Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in People with Diabetes - Christie Schumacher, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BCCP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FCCP
3:45 – 5:00 PM Simplify Inpatient Protocols and Glycemic Management Process - Mihail (Misha) Zilbermint, MD, MBA, FACE
5:00 – 5:30 PM break before awards social
5:30 – 7:00 PM Awards & Networking Social (Hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar will be available; In-person attendees)

Friday October 11, 2024 (MDT)

7:00 – 7:45 AM Registration, Breakfast, Exhibitors
7:45 – 8:00 AM Welcome & Announcements
8:00 – 9:15 AM American Diabetes Guideline Updated with focus on “Beyond Glycemic Control” - Nicole Ehrhardt, MD
9:15 – 9:30 AM Morning break (visit Exhibitors & networking)
9:30 – 10:45 AM Using CGM to Advance Cardiometabolic Care - Christine Schumacher, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BCCP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FCCP
10:45 – 12:00 PM Ready Your Hospital for CMS Harm Measures for Severe Hypo/Hyperglycemia - Mihail (Misha) Zilbermint, MD, MBA, FACE
12:00 – 1:00 PM Lunch break (visit exhibitors & networking)
1:00 – 2:00 PM Breakout Sessions (Choose One)
Session #4 Remembering the Human Experience Behind Type1 Diabetes - Charley Jones, LCSW
Session #5 Starting a Diabetes Clinic: Lessons Learned from a Direct Diabetes Care Clinic - Hayley Miller, MD
Session #6 Wellness without Weight - Cara Recker, MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, CDCES
2:00 – 2:15 PM Break
2:15 – 3:30 PM Practice Tips for CGM use in Type 2 Diabetes to Support Lifestyle Modifications - Nicole Ehrhardt, MD
3:30 – 4:00 PM Wrap Up & Evaluation

Requirements for successful completion: For successful completion, participants are required to attend the full activity, and complete and submit the program evaluation at the conclusion of the educational event. Your Statement of Credit will be issued upon submission of the evaluation form. Pharmacists must provide their date of birth (MMDD) and NABP ePID to receive credit. Pharmacist learners who fail to provide this information will not receive credit for this activity. Please check your NABP profile within 45 days of this activity to make sure your credits were uploaded. Per the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board, nurse practitioners are eligible to claim continuing education contact hours from ANCC

Disclosure and Mitigation of Relevant Conflicts of Interest: In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) requires anyone in a position to affect or control continuing education content (e.g., authors, presenters, and program planners) to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies. It is the responsibility of ADCES to mitigate and disclose all relevant conflicts of interest. Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of the presentation.

Relevant disclosures (or lack thereof) among education activity planners and faculty are as follows:

All identified relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated.

Speakers
Christie Schumacher, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BCCP, BC-ADM, CDCES, FCCP – Abbott Diabetes: Speakers Bureau; Novo Nordisk: Advisory Board
Nicole Ehrhardt, MD – Dexcom, Novo Nordisk, Bayer: Advisory Board; BI, Novo Nordisk: Educational Grants; Novo Nordisk, Dexcom: Research
Mihail Zilbermint, MD, MBA, FACE – Dexcom: Consultant
Mariah Gladstone – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Matt Bouchonville, MD, CDCES – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Marcus Paske, PharmD, BCAPC, AE-C – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Julie Geddes, MS, BSN, RN – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Hayley Miller, MD – Dexcom: Stock
Cara Recker, MS, RDN, LD – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Charley Jones, LCSW – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Mackenzie Sachs, RDN – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Keshawna Yazzie-Wolf Tail – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Cherith Smith, PharmD, RPh – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Valene Talks Different – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies

Planners
Melissa House, MBA – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Katie Pipinich, RD, CDCES – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Jessie Fernandez, MPH, CPH – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Marci Butcher, RD, CDCES, FADCES – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Brittany Schultz, RN, CDCES – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Haley Cote, PharmD, BC-ADM – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Katie Sheehy, RN – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies
Amy Saltzman – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies

Content Reviewers
Amy Fischl, MS, RDN, LDN, BC-ADM, CDCES – Abbott, Insulet, Xeris: Speakers Bureau
Debra Moore, RN, MSN, CDCES – Medical Decisions Network: Consultant
Vivek Patel, Rph – has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies

Accreditation:

In support of improving patient care, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists 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.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education The Universal Activity Number is JA4008258-9999-24-313-L01-P. This knowledge-based activity has been approved for 13.25 contact hour(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists designates this activity for a maximum of 13.25 ANCC contact hours.

The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 10977, for 13.25 contact hours. RNs must retain this document for 4 years after the activity concludes.

The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 13.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR): CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive 13.25 Continuing Professional Education units (CPEUs) for completion of this activity. Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = One CPEU). If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which are commensurate with participation in contact hours (One 60 minute hour = 1 CPEU). RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log. Sphere and Competency selection is at the learner’s discretion.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 13.25 continuing education credits.

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists: To satisfy the requirements for renewal of certification for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be diabetes related and approved by a provider on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers (http://www.cbdce.org). CBDCE does not approve continuing education. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers.

Other Health Professionals: It is the responsibility of each participant to determine if the program meets the criteria for re-licensure or recertification for their discipline.