DM Series Session 6: Pediatric Diabetes Presentation

Pittsburgh, PA US
April 26, 2023

The purpose of this educational offering is to update the HP clinical teams on the new developments in Pediatric type 1 and 2 diabetes management.

Target Audience

ISD Clinical Staff

Learning Objectives

  1. Explain and summarize the diagnosis, management, and treatment for Type 1 diabetes
  2. Explain and summarize the diagnosis, management, and treatment for Type 2 diabetes
  3. Discuss care coordination opportunities for this population
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
04/07/2023
Course expires: 
05/26/2023
Event starts: 
04/26/2023 - 9:00am EDT
Event ends: 
04/26/2023 - 10:00am EDT
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Program begins at 9:00am and ends at 10:00am.  Total Education Time = 1 Hour(s)

TIME

CONTENT

PRESENTER

9-9:20am

Present the diagnosis, management, and treatment options for Type 1 diabetes

Robert Rutkowski MD

9:20 to 9:40am

Present the diagnosis, management, and treatment options for Type 2 diabetes

Robert Rutkowski MD

9:40 to 10:00am

Review care coordination opportunities for this population

Robert Rutkowski MD

UPMC Health Plan
600 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States
Robert Rutkowski, MD
Medical Director for Practice Transformation and Provider Relations, UPMC Health Plan
 
Robert Rutkowski MD is the Medical Director for practice transformation and provider relations at UPMC health plan.  He is a practicing pediatrician with Children’s community pediatrics for the past 20+ years. He is a graduate of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and did residency at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is a lifelong Pittsburgher and has a wife of 31 years and 2 grown children.

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1 contact hour(s).

CCM CE will be provided:  1 CE  - CCM COA will be sent via email from UPMC Health Plan nurse planner approximately 6-8 weeks following the live date of the course.

This activity is eligible for endorsed credit for UPMC Health Plan EMTs and Paramedics.  Complete ETHOS course work, obtain the attendance certificate, and submit to EMS governing body for 1 CE credit(s).

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh 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. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1 continuing education credit(s).

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

NOTE:  Paramedic/EMT CE is approved for any activity in which ANCC (nursing CE) is approved.  This is per Heather Bogdon and Christie Hempfling

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
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