2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
ASHP Midyear 07 Session Detail
Addressing the Challenges of Diabetes Mellitus
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 252-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location:
Murano 3201-4/3301-4MEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Katie Lai, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Harborview Medical Center
MODERATOR:
Dr. Katie Lai, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Harborview Medical Center
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Katie Lai, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Harborview Medical Center
Dr. Hildegarde Berdine, PharmD, BCPS, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Duquesne University
Stuart Haines, PharmD, BCPS, Professor and Vice Chair for Education, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Dr. Sandra Leal, PharmD, CDE, President, Association of Clinicians for the Underserved (ACU)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe the role of new oral diabetic medications and insulins in the management of diabetes mellitus.
- Discuss the influence of neuropathy pain and depression in type 2 diabetic patients.
- Identify unique challenges in management of Hispanic and African-American patients with type 2 diabetes.