MHLA is happy to announce the LA County Department of Health Services’ 8^th Annual Diabetes Day, which will take place on December 6. The event will be offered both in person and virtually. The DHS Diabetes Day event is always well-attended by CPs – there will be important information provided about the latest in diabetes care, patient education programs and DHS expected practices.

Registration is now open. Sign up now. The event is open to anyone taking care of patients with diabetes.

Sign up to attend in-person at Charles R. Drew University

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or sign up to attend virtually

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Upon completion of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Distinguish the key points of the Los Angeles DHS’ Diabetes Expected Practices (practice guidelines).
2. Explain shared decision making for diabetes -prevention.
3. Discuss how to engage patients with diabetes to self-manage their disease.