You are invited to attend our upcoming webinar, "Pre-diabetes Care Pathways to Connect Patients with Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Support," on Thursday, August 22nd from 12-1:15 PM PT where Valley Medical Center and the YMCA of Greater Seattle will share insights from their work to integrate an evidence-based Diabetes Prevention Initiative into clinical care pathways and system-wide quality improvement goals.

Join us as our speakers present on their collaborative efforts as a Health Delivery System and Community Organization, showcasing innovative strategies to enhance screening and referrals for patients with prediabetes to the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). Learn firsthand about their successful approaches, including integrating screening into Ambulatory Care Pathways and targeted interventions to overcome social determinants of health barriers. Attendees will gain insights into how they overcame challenges and achieved sustainability in clinicians’ engagement with prediabetes-centered referral opportunities, expanding their impact across various lifestyle change programs.

During the webinar there will be time for a Q&A with the speakers and a dedicated space to connect with peers on this topic.

Speakers:

• Lindsey Whitney, RN, BSN, CPHQ—UW Valley Medical Center
• Sally Lacy Sundar, MA- Program Executive – Health Integration and Transformation at YMCA of Greater Seattle

The presentation will be recorded and posted on our website at a later date. 

CME Information

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association (WSMA) and the Foundation for Healthcare Quality. The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 
  
The WSMA designates this live activity for 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Individuals must attend the live event to attend to receive CME. Individuals who watch the recording will not be eligible for the CME credit.