Diabetes Education Services
Level 2 | Standards 8 & 9: Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Management and Obesity | 1.75 CEs
Level 2 | Standards 8 & 9: Pharmacologic Approaches to Glycemic Management and Obesity | 1.75 CEs
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Standard 8 & 9:
Pharmacologic Approaches to
Glycemic Management and Obesity
with Coach Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM
Course credits through AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, ACPE, ANCC, and CDR!
This course is included in our Level 2 | Standards of Care Intensive
Join us live on February 26th for the 2026 update!
This Level 2 course fulfills the annual ADA Standards of Care component required for CDCES certification renewal. They also count toward your CDCES and BC-ADM certification CE requirements.
In this exciting webinar, we walk participants through an in-depth overview of medication management of hyperglycemia and achieving weight goals as outlined by the most recent ADA Standards. The course kicks off with a brief overview of the different classes of medications and then uses a case study approach to apply the ADA algorithm.
Topics:
- Describe the role of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists in advocating for optimal therapeutic approaches.
- Discuss the application of the new ADA Guidelines to improve glucose, address weight, and reduce CV and renal risk.
- List strategies to initiate & adjust oral & injectable therapy using a person-centered approach.
Course Objectives:
- Describe the application of the American Diabetes Association Standards of Care for people living with prediabetes and diabetes across the lifespan and in different care settings.
- List the different pharmacologic and lifestyle treatment options to manage hyperglycemia, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia and improve health outcomes for people living with diabetes.
Fee: $29.00 (Group Discounts Available)
Earn 1.75 CEs
Activity Start and End Date: 8/4/2025 to 8/4/2027
Estimated time to complete the activity: 1 hour and 45 minutes
Standard 8 & 9:
Pharmacologic Approaches to
Glycemic Management and Obesity
with Coach Beverly Thomassian RN, MPH, CDCES, BC-ADM
Course credits through AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, ACPE, ANCC, and CDR!
This course is included in our Level 2 | Standards of Care Intensive
Join us live on February 26th for the 2026 update!
This Level 2 course fulfills the annual ADA Standards of Care component required for CDCES certification renewal. They also count toward your CDCES and BC-ADM certification CE requirements.
In this exciting webinar, we walk participants through an in-depth overview of medication management of hyperglycemia and achieving weight goals as outlined by the most recent ADA Standards. The course kicks off with a brief overview of the different classes of medications and then uses a case study approach to apply the ADA algorithm.
Topics:
- Describe the role of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists in advocating for optimal therapeutic approaches.
- Discuss the application of the new ADA Guidelines to improve glucose, address weight, and reduce CV and renal risk.
- List strategies to initiate & adjust oral & injectable therapy using a person-centered approach.
Course Objectives:
- Describe the application of the American Diabetes Association Standards of Care for people living with prediabetes and diabetes across the lifespan and in different care settings.
- List the different pharmacologic and lifestyle treatment options to manage hyperglycemia, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia and improve health outcomes for people living with diabetes.
Fee: $29.00 (Group Discounts Available)
Earn 1.75 CEs
Activity Start and End Date: 8/4/2025 to 8/4/2027
Estimated time to complete the activity: 1 hour and 45 minutes
