Eye-Connect: Patient-Focused Management of Diabetic Care and Vision Screening and Referral for Diabetic Retinopathy

Target Professions: MD, Optometrist, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse, Physician Assistant
Target Specialties: Diabetology, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Optometry
Credits Available: 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema affect a majority of patients with diabetes, but there are ways to mitigate its progression. You'll learn practical strategies to help patients save their sight and you'll discuss the integration of novel screening and diagnostic technology into primary care settings.


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Itinerary

Eye-Connect: Patient-Focused Management of Diabetic Care and Vision Screening and Referral for Diabetic Retinopathy - Baseline Assessment

Module 1 - Setting Our Sights on Optimal Outcomes for Eye Care

Learn the fundamentals of eye care for patients with diabetes to reduce their risk of the vision-threatening complications diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema including the importance of diabetes self-management education.

Module 2 - Missed Opportunity to Screen and Refer Early in Disease Management By Creating Guideline-Directed Care Plans

A case study of the value of early recognition, referral, and management of diabetic retinopathy/diabetic macular edema to save your patient’s vision before it’s too late. Build your knowledge of DR stages and anti-VEGF agents used as frontline therapy to prevent vision loss.

Eye-Connect: Patient-Focused Management of Diabetic Care and Vision Screening and Referral for Diabetic Retinopathy - Final Assessment

Patient Challenge: Eve

Eve is a patient with type 2 diabetes who is overwhelmed with managing her own care.

Patient Challenge: Joe

Joe is a patient with type 2 diabetes who is often noncompliant.

Eye Connect - Action Plan

Please share the changes you plan to make in your care of patients with diabetes.

Collaborative Care Strategies to Save the Vision of Your Patients With Diabetes: Steps to Early Screening and Referral for Treatment

Let's talk about best practices for screening and referral and integrating screening technology into primary care settings.

Curriculum is Currently Closed

Thank you for your interest. Currently, the curriculum is closed for enrollment but we encourage you to keep an eye out for future opportunities or alternative programs that might align with your educational goals.

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Completed Groups

Amy Butts, PA-C, BC-ADM, CDCES
Endocrinology Physician Assistant
Completed
Amy Babiuch, MD
Medical Retina Specialist
Completed
Puneet Braich, MD
Clinical Instructor
Completed
Christian Hermansen, MD
Regional Medical Director
Completed
KM
Komal Motwani, MD
Physician
Completed
Rehan Hussain, MD
Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Completed
DT
Daniel Tadeo, MD
Completed
Brian Policastro, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Completed
KM
Komal Motwani, MD
Physician
Completed
Darlene Fludd, MSN
Diabetes Educator
Completed
KM
Komal Motwani, MD
Physician
Completed
Doug Duffee, MD
Program Director IM Residency
Completed
Gopinath Sunil, MD
Endocrinology Specialist
Completed
SP
Sarju Patel, MD MPH MSc
Attending Physician
Completed
AH
Aja Hardisty, ACAGNP FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Completed
JY
Jeff Ye, MD
Physician
Completed
Karen Myrick, DNP
associate professor and nurse practitioner
Completed
Mary Ali Delgado, FNP
Completed
JS
Judith Slover-Zipf, DNP,MSN,APRN
Nurse Practitioner
Completed
Rachel Azzarelli, Pa-c
Completed
Patricia Seabrooks, APRN-BC, PhD
President/Consultant
Completed
Austin Rich, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Completed
ND
NAMRATA DASS, MD
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
Completed
Vivian Fonseca, MD
Professor
Completed
RJ
Rachel Jenson, PharmD
Clinical Pharmacist
Completed
Doug Duffee, MD
Program Director IM Residency
Completed