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Description

This course is for healthcare professionals doing the Advancing Biopsychosocial Care for Obesity Project only

Syllabus

Course Overview:

This on-demand, self-paced course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of medical providers caring for individuals with overweight or obesity. Be sure to check out the course Syllabus to increase your understanding of learner requirements if you want credit for your participation in one or more modules. This course includes four modules with brief video-based lessons. 
 
Adult and Child/Adolescent
 

 
Learning Outcomes:
Overall Global Learning Outcomes
  • Increase confidence in managing children with obesity
  • Increase confidence in managing adult with obesity
 
Topics:
Module 1 Adult and Child/Adolescent
By the end of this module, learners will:
  • Self-report strategies for discussing insurance coverage for GLP1s for adults, including Mo HealthNet Coverage
  • Self-report how to apply behavior and lifestyle recommendations to patients on obesity medications, including the Mo HealthNet biopsychosocial benefits for adults
  • Self-report current national recommendations for child obesity evaluation and treatment
  • Self-report Mo HealthNet biopsychosocial treatments that benefit youth
  • Self-report Mo HealthNet covered options for pharmacotherapy 

Instructor(s):

Amy Braddock, MD, University of Missouri-Columbia
Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Missouri. Academic Fellowship earning MsPH degree. Her research focuses on child and adult obesity, especially mHealth apps for families and EHR tools for providers to address child and adolescent obesity in clinic.
 
Sarah Hampl, MD, FAAP
Center for Children's Healthy Lifestyles & Nutrition, Kemper Endowed Professor for Healthy Lifestyles, Children's Mercy Kansas City, Professor of Pediatrics, University of MO-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO
Dr. Hampl is involved in clinical care, PCP education, research and advocacy for children with obesity.
 
 
Department: 
MU Continuing Education for Health Professions (CEHP)

Accreditation:

Successful Completion 

Successful completion of this activity includes participating in the educational offering, participating in the online evaluation process, and completing the online verification of attendance, enables the learner to satisfy the requirements to claim continuing education. 

Joint Accreditation Statement 

In support of improving patient care, University of Missouri - Continuing Education for Health Professions 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.    

Credit Designation Statements 

Physician (AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ 

The University of Missouri – Continuing Education for Health Professions designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)  Continuing Certification (formerly Maintenance of Certification/MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of recognizing participation.

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1.5 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Continuing Certification (formerly Maintenance of Certification/MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Relevant Financial Relationship Disclosures

The Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education state that participants in CE activities should be made aware of any relevant affiliation or financial relationship in the previous 24 months that may affect the planning of an educational activity or a speaker’s presentation(s). Each planning committee member and speaker has been requested to complete a financial relationship reporting form. 

No relevant financial relationships were identified for any member of the planning committee or presenter.


Audience:
The target audience for this training series is clinical providers who work with adults living with obesity. 

Accommodations
University of Missouri Extension complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you have a disability and need accommodations in connection with participation in an educational program or you need materials in an alternate format, please notify your instructor as soon as possible so that necessary arrangements can be made. Language access services, such as interpretation or translation of vital information, will be provided free of charge to limited English proficient individuals upon request. All requests must be made a minimum of 14 days before course start date. MU Extension will attempt to implement late requests but cannot guarantee they will be met.