Diabetes and Obesity Care Fall conference 2026
Update on treatment options for Obesity
In person and virtual options available
Target Audience
Healthcare providers
Learning Objectives
Objective: Participants will be able to describe the current coverage, authorization processes, and indications for GLP-1 Receptor Agonists (RAs) in Pennsylvania.
Objective: Participants will be able to identify key considerations for Medicare Bridge access and effectively address the unique needs of the Medicare population in their practice.
Objective: Participants will be able to define "processed foods" and provide evidence-based dietary guidance to patients who are on GLP-1 RAs.
Objective: Participants will be able to explain the significant metabolic changes and adaptations that occur following bariatric surgery.
Objective: Participants will be able to recognize unconscious biases in healthcare and apply patient-first language to promote a more inclusive and respectful patient experience.
Objective: Participants will be able to utilize motivational interviewing techniques and understand the stages of change to effectively support patients who may be resistant to change in obesity care.
Course summary
- 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.50 Contact Hours
Accreditation
Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM
Available Credit
- 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 3.50 Contact Hours

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