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DE1008: Diabetes Online CDE: Defusing Distress: Helping Patients with Diabetes Distress

 
Date: 10/16/2024 - 10/16/2027
Course Status: Available
Facility: Online
Location: Online
Instructor: Carol Greenlee
Director: Wendy Castle
Level: Review
Audience: Assistants, Dentists, DHA, Hygienists
Quota: 1 - 1000 students
Tuition: $0.00
Hours: 1.00 (Total CDE); 1.00 (DANB Non-Clinical); 1.00 (AGD - 149)
Joint Sponsorship: No
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Summary:

This presentation will discuss diabetes distress and how it impacts the patients you care for every day. We will review different screening tools used to assess a patient’s level of distress related to their diabetes. We will also identify how healthcare providers can help their patient manage their diabetes distress with the assistance of Behavioral Health Specialists as a part of the care team.

Learning Objectives:

As a result of completing this training, participants will be able to:
1]   Examine diabetes distress and how it impacts patients with diabetes
2]   Identify screening tools used to assess for and manage diabetes distress
3]   Educate patients on managing diabetes distress and appropriately refer to the Behavioral Health Specialists diabetes care team



Speaker / Presenter:

Carol Greenlee — For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at carol.greenlee@ihs.gov.

The speaker has no conflicts of interest to report.

Disclosure Policy:

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.

Accreditation:
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider

The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org

Prerequisites:

None

Tuition Payment Information:

NA

Tuition Policy:

Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.