1. Review the Course Information
Title: Lifestyle Medicine and Nutrition - What You Should Eat!
Origin: PAFP’s Virtual CME Conference in Cooperation with the UPMC Department of Family Medicine
Presenter: Elizabeth Anderson, MD
Learning Objectives:
- Described the definition of Lifestyle Medicine and why it should be incorporated into everyday medical practice;
- Outline why medical providers should practice healthful lifestyles;
- List the essentials of the most healthful eating plan - a whole foods plant-based diet;
- Outline the data that supports the value of plant-based nutrition in the treatment of vascular heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity;
- Present available educational resources for clinicians and patient’s increase the likelihood that a patient will consider making appropriate health behavior changes.
Faculty Disclosure Statement: The speakers have no conflict of interest, financial agreement, or working affiliation with any group or organization. The speakers have attested that their presentation will be free of all commercial bias toward a specific company and its products. The speakers indicated that the content of the presentation will not include discussion of unapproved or investigational uses of products or devices.
CME Credits: 0.75 credits
Expiration: 12/21/2021
Handouts: download here
Patient Safety (y/n): Yes
2. Registration
IMPORTANT: You Must Register to Receive CME Credits. Once you have completed the registration form and hit 'submit' you will automatically be re-directed back to this page and you can proceed to STEP 3
3. Take the Pre -Test
4. Watch the Video
4. Take the Post -Test
CME Statement
This Enduring Material activity, PAFP’s Virtual CME Conference in Cooperation with the UPMC Department of Family Medicine, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Term of approval begins 12/21/20. Term of approval is for one year from this date. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This enduring material, Lifestyle Medicine and Nutrition - What You Should Eat!, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 0.75 Prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME Certificate Explanation
You must complete the post-test as proof of participation in order to receive your CME certificate. After completion of the post-test, you will be directed to a webpage where you can download your CME certificate.
Funder Acknowledgements
Not applicable.