Orange Association of Diabetes Educators
CDE/CEU Information
http://www.powerpak.com Free health classes, some are related to diabetes. Each are 2 hour contact hours and include such topics as Helping Patients Succeed in Meeting the Challenges of Effective Diabetes Self management, and Improving Outcome in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. Expires
April 2008
http://www.jhasim.com/ Classes are 3.4 contact hours and include such topics as Glucose Monitoring - Making an Impact on Diabetes Care, and Type 2 Diabetes Management in the 21st Century - the Role of Incretin-based Therapies. Expires
Dec. 2007
http://www.cmecorner.com Why, When and How to Initiate Insulin Therapy in Elderly patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Case-based Approach. Approved for 1.75 contact hours. Expires
Feb. 1, 2008
http://www.mededtoday.com Free classes. Each are 1.8 contact hours. Example topics include: Inpatient diabetes & glycemic control, What next?, The role of blood glucose monitoring in diabetes, Managing the microvascular & macrovascular complications of diabetes
http://cme.ucsd.edu/cgmonline Free one hour on-demand CME. Continuous glucose monitoring
http://www.cmediscovery.com Free online learning. Over 100 courses. 3 hour program with 3 contact hours.
http://www.presentdiabetes.com Free online learning regarding diabetes. (Many known presenters).
http://www.cemedicus.com/ada/ Free online sessions from ADA 66th scientific session. Several topics available.
http://www.diabetesbehaviorchange.com Free 2 hr. educational web cast. No contact hours for this one, but they hope to have some in the future & this is certainly an excellent topic. Understanding Behavioral Changes to Help Improve Diabetes Outcomes by Dr. William Polonsky Tools & resources can also be downloaded by clicking on resource materials on intial web site after registering. To register: go to site, register, click on educational programs, click here to view program above.
CEU Opportunity -Before taking a class, check to see if approved for recertification
(Take a class on line, take the test, print the certificate.)
National Certification Board for Diabetes Eduactors: eligibililty requirements, renewal information, and exam information click here