Diabetes Education for
Primary Care Providers

Important components of this educational series include promoting the delivery of evidenced-based medical care, medical nutritional therapy, self-care management training and diabetes pharmacotherapy.
Upon completion of this program, Diabetes Education for Primary Care Providers, West Virginia Medicaid Providers (DO, MD, NP and CDE) will be eligible for reimbursement from West Virginia Bureau for Medical Services to provide patient education for West Virginians with diabetes. (Physician Assistants will use their employing physicians’ Medicaid number and personal 4-digit identifier. These numbers will track your participation.) Specific information about how to become a WV Medicaid provider, codes and billing procedures can be found at www.wvdhhr.org/bms/.

 

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Accreditation:
Start Date: 12/01/04
Review Date: 11/01/06
End Date:11/01/08

Physicians- This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of CAMC Health Education and Research Institute and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. The CAMC Health Education and Research Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The CAMC Health Education and Research Institute designates this CME activity for a maximum of 6 hours in Category I credits toward the Physician’s Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.
This activity has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 6 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians. AAFP
Accreditation begins 12/01/04. Term of approval is for two-years from this date.

Nurses- The CAMC Health Education and Research Institute is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the West Virginia Nurses Association. WVNA is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. The offering is approved for 7.2 contact hours (P015-04-312) WVBPN:01A.


Faculty Disclosure: This CME activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Standards of the ACCME. The presenters do not have any existing financial interest or other relationship (i.e., grants, research support, consultant, and honoraria) with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) that may be discussed in these educational presentations.