Primary Care WebEx: Eating Disorders: An Update for Primary Care Clinicians

May 26, 2021 to May 26, 2022

Primary care providers play an important role in detecting symptoms of disordered eating, referring patients and providing on-going management. Eating Disorders Update offers an opportunity to learn about the most current approaches for diagnosing patients with disordered eating, as well as therapies for their medical management. This talk will also will cover treating special populations within eating disorders, such as children, boys/men, LGBTQ, and the culturally diverse, as well as the impact of COVID 19 on eating disorders.

Target Audience

All primary care clinicians

Learning Objectives

Following this learning activity, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize warning signs/symptoms of eating disorders
  • Determine when to screen for eating disorders and what screening tools to use for eating disorders in Epic
  • Make appropriate referrals for specialty care
  • Apply strategies to treat special populations within eating disorders: Children, boys/men, LGBTQ, and culturally diverse
  • Discuss and analyze the impact of COVID 19 on eating disorders
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Attendance
    This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.
Course opens: 
05/26/2021
Course expires: 
06/26/2022
Event starts: 
05/26/2021 - 12:15pm CDT
Event ends: 
05/26/2022 - 11:59pm CDT
Rating: 
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Presented by Heather Gallivan, PsyD, LP

Dr. Gallivan has indicated no conflicts of interest in relation to this presentation. She does not intend to discuss the off-label use of any commercial products. Members of the planning committee have no conflicts of interest in relation to planning this activity.

HealthPartners Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to:

  • 0.75 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program; and
  • 0.75 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.

It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM or ABP MOC credit.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Attendance
    This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.
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