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IHS Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Advancements in Diabetes Recorded Sessions
Advancements in Diabetes Webinar: Optimizing Diabetes Care Through Clinical Pharmacy Services

ETSpeaker:LCDR Marilee Chapman, PharmD, BCACPClinical PharmacistWhiteriver Indian HospitalTarget Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Dentists, Pharmacists, Dietitians and other Healthcare Professionals working in Clinic and Community Health SettingAgenda: oWelcome/Continuing Education CreditsoOptimizing Diabetes Care Through Clinical Pharmacy ServicesoQ & AoSurvey/Certificate
Description:This presentation will review the impact of clinical pharmacy services on diabetes management, including improvements in glycemic control, medication optimization, and patient engagement. It will also discuss how pharmacist-led interventions can increase timely access to care through proactive follow-up, education, and medication management support. In addition, it will explore how collaborative practice agreements [CPAs] enable pharmacists to work at the top of their license within primary care teams. Finally, the session will highlight practical ways to integrate pharmacists into chronic disease workflows to strengthen team-based care and improve outcomes.
Objectives and Outcomes: As a result of completing this training, the healthcare team will be able to:1.Compare national diabetes prevalence with the prevalence within the Native American/AlaskaNative population.2.Examine the importance and role of clinical pharmacists in preventing and treating diabetes.3.Develop a collaborative practice agreement to integrate clinical pharmacists into primary care for chronic disease management.

https://www.ihs.gov/diabetes/training/

Objectives and Outcomes: As a result of completing this training, the healthcare team will be able to:
1.Compare national diabetes prevalence with the prevalence within the Native American/AlaskaNative population.
2.Examine the importance and role of clinical pharmacists in preventing and treating diabetes.
3.Develop a collaborative practice agreement to integrate clinical pharmacists into primary care for chronic disease management.lp patients and families dealing with childhood obesity.

Wendy Castle — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at wendy.castle@ihs.gov.

The speaker has no conflicts of interest to report.

It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.

None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.

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