Cardiometabolic Patient Care:
Foundational Strategies and Emerging Concepts
Nashville - September 23, 2023
Who's Speaking
Jeff Robins
RPh, FAARRFM, ABAAHP
Thomas G. Guilliams
Ph.D
Mark Houston
MD, MS, FACP, ABAARM
Peg Daly
ND, FAAFRM, ABAAHP, FNP-BC
Jim LaValle
RPh, CCN
Event Schedule
Cardiometabolic Patient Care: Foundational Strategies and Emerging Concepts
September 23, 2023
Program introduction and overview
- Discuss the background and role of the functional pharmacist
- Determine the need and opportunity available in medicine for functional pharmacists
- Identify the business opportunity for functional medicine within a pharmacy
Learning Objectives
- Define cardiovascular and cardiometabolic risk
- Understand the limitations of traditional risk guidelines and how to view cardiometabolic risk as a process over time that can be prevented and reversed
- Discuss the lifestyle and functional approach to identifying, prioritizing, and treating cardiometabolic risk
Learning Objectives
- Understand new clinical strategies and tools for accurately assessing cardiometabolic risk
- Identify the paradigm shift that has occurred over the last decade and key opportunities for improving care interventions focused on endothelial health
- Review case studies outlining the new approach to cardiometabolic patient care
Each lunch and move!
Learning Objectives
- Define uric acid as a metabolic marker
- Discuss lab evaluation methods and ranges for uric acid and the clinical relevance for cardiometabolic patients
- Identify the key interventions shown in lab evaluations to make the most improvement
Learning Objectives
- Identify popular cardiometabolic medications and the associated nutrient depletions
- Discuss medications that may not be for cardiometabolic diseases but increase risk of cardiometabolic disease due to the nutrients they deplete
- Discuss data plant compounds & nutrients that may be used to reduce cardiometabolic risk factors
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the products that can be used for dyslipidemia, hypertension, and insulin resistance
- Discuss the dosing and duration of product use for beneficial outcomes
- Identify the potential drug interactions and contraindications to supplement use in cardiometabolic patients
- Use patient cases to demonstrate appropriate use of cardiometabolic work-up and interventions
Learning Objectives
- Identify tools available to enhance patient care and program success
- Review the day's learnings from a functional pharmacist's perspective
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