Wednesday

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Welcome Hors d'Oeuvres Reception

Thursday

7:00 am – 7:45 am Breakfast Buffet

7:45 am – 9:00 am Plenary Session

• Welcome
• Setting the Stage
• Metabolic Syndrome and Pre Diabetes: Disease or Risk Marker? Treatment Implications
• The Patient as the Captain of the Team:  Patient Focused Management

9:00 am – 9:45 am Breakouts (Yellow, Blue, Green)

• Case Discussions
  • Type 1 and Type 2
  • Obesity: A Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
  • Behavioral Change

9:45 am – 9:55 am Break

9:55 am – 11:30 am Breakouts (continued) (Yellow, Blue, Green)

• Case Discussions
  • Type 1 and Type 2
  • Obesity: A Risk Factor for Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
  • Behavioral Change

11:30 pm – 12:30 pm Luncheon Buffet

12:30 pm – 2:05 pm Plenary Session

• Prioritizing Evidenced-Based Diabetes Nutrition Recommendations
• Pharmacotherapy of Type 2 Diabetes: Use of Oral Hypoglycemics
• Insulin

2:05 pm – 2:15 pm Break

2:15 pm – 3:50 pm Large Groups (Group A), (Group B)

• Case Discussions
  • Insulin Initiation and Skill Set
  • Managing Patients on Oral Agents

3:50pm – 4:45 pm Plenary Session

What to Do When Diabetes Care Fails

Friday

7:00 am – 7:45 am Breakfast Buffet

7:45 am – 9:15 am Plenary Session

• Diabetic Care: Measuring Your Performance
• Controlling BP in the Diabetic Patient Lipid Management in Type 2 Diabetes – Current Controversies Regarding Goals and Techniques

9:15 am – 10:00 am Breakouts (Yellow, Blue, Green)

• Case Discussions
  • Screening for Complications and Foot Care
  • Multi-Risk Factor Intervention: Getting it All Done
  • Common Questions in Diabetes Management

10:00 am – 10:15 am Refreshment Break

10:15 am – 11:50 am Breakouts (continued) (Yellow, Blue, Green)

• Case Discussions
  • Screening for Complications and Foot Care
  • Multi-Risk Factor Intervention: Getting it All Done
  • Common Questions in Diabetes Management

11:50 am-12:00 pm Post-Test/Evaluation