Educational Opportunities

Led by a team of multidisciplinary experts, this collection of pre-recorded lectures in cardiometabolic medicine features innovative educational experiences and highlights patient-centered approaches on the critical aspects of obesity and nutrition, dyslipidemia, hypertension, NASH/NAFLD, chronic kidney disease, diabetes management and more. Optimize and personalize your patient outcomes by immersing yourself in the most relevant clinical approaches and technology advances. Enroll your team and watch recordings of general sessions, multidisciplinary panels and poster presentations.

This is a collection of recordings from the 2020 AACE Innovations in Cardiometabolic Clinical Practice live event. These recordings and associated assessments are available to you for CME and ABIM MOC credit.

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, participants will be able to:

• Discuss the latest clinical practice guidelines on cardiometabolic disease, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk/heart failure, obesity and chronic kidney disease.
• Summarize key characteristics of evidence-based assessment and treatment options for patients with cardiometabolic disease.
• Apply multidisciplinary approaches on the management and treatment options for patients with cardiometabolic disease for improved patient outcomes.
• Formulate management plans that include optimal team-based, patient-centered care of patients with cardiometabolic disease.

Target Audience

Endocrinologists, cardiologists, nephrologists, gastroenterologists/liver disease specialists, primary care physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners.

Commercial Support:

This activity is supported by educational grants from the following:

• AstraZeneca
• Pfizer-Merck Alliance
• Medtronic, Inc.
• Dexcom, Inc.
• ESPERION Therapeutics, Inc.
• Novo Nordisk, Inc.

Partnering Organizations:

• American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) 
• National Kidney Foundation (NKF) 
• Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA) 
• American Society of Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) 
• Endocrine Nurses Society (ENS)

***Individual faculty disclosures are available within the online course.***

ACCME CME Credit

The American College of Endocrinology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American College of Endocrinology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 13 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Only those who receive a passing score will be eligible for MOC credit. Please allow two weeks for MOC points to appear within your account on the ABIM website. Participation information will be shared with the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).