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 Attendance
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 Attendance

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