Program Description: 

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The APP Education Series offers diverse topics from clinical-based knowledge, pharmacological updates, professional development, and leadership skills targeted to the APP population.

Key Words: APP, Clinical, Professional Development, Leadership, APP Grand Rounds

Target audience: 
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Compare available incretin-based therapies (GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual GLP-1/GIP agonists) based on FDA-approved indications, efficacy, and cardiometabolic benefits.
  • Summarize primary literature demonstrating the efficacy of incretin-based therapies in the management of type 2 diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH), and obstructive sleep apnea.
  • Select the most appropriate incretin-based therapy for a given patient based on treatment goals, comorbidities, contraindications, and patient-specific factors. Differentiating factors between available incretin-based therapies will be summarized, helping prescribers choose the best agent for their patient.
  • Develop monitoring plans and patient counseling strategies to mitigate risk of side effects. Contraindications and precautions with incretin-based therapies will be reviewed, including appropriate monitoring and patient counseling points that can help minimize the risk of side effects.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Jessica M. Grusnick MHPE, MPAS, PA-C
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Co-director OBGYN clerkship
Office of Advanced Practice Director of Education and Scholarship
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Speaker:
Kaitlin Mockus, PharmD, BCACP
Clinical Pharmacist
Primary Care, Community Physicians
Froedtert ThedaCare Health
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
 
  • Jessica Grusnick, PA-C
  • Kaitlin Mockus, PharmD

 

Contact

Name: 
Michelle Washburn
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 AANP Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1.0 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 1.0 hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.

Session date: 
05/06/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Zoom Webinar
WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 1.00 NP Pharmacology
    NP Pharmacology credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
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