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The landscape of primary prevention has changed greatly over the past 15 years and is ever-evolving in the setting of weight loss medications. This session will provide an overview of approaching incorporation of primary prevention into practice with an emphasis on diet and exercise. Practice in applying information will be incorporated into the session through interactive real-world cases to enhance ability to educate and counsel patients and provide realistic, practical recommendations.
Course Details
Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026
Time: 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. via webinar
(Webinar will also be available on demand following the event if your schedule does not allow for live viewing.)
Presented by:
Bernadette Asias-Dinh, Pharm.D., BCPS, BCACP, CDCES • Clinical Associate Professor, University of Houston College of Pharmacy; Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Specialist, Vecino Health Denver Harbor Family Health Center Elisabeth Wang, Pharm.D. • Clinical Associate Professor, University of Houston College of Pharmacy; Cardiology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Michael E.DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center
CE Credit:
This lesson is a knowledge-based CE activity and is targeted to pharmacists and technicians. This program
has been approved for 1.0 contact hours of continuing education credit (0.1 CEU).
- Pharmacists: 0154-0000-26-001-L01-P
- Technicians: 0154-0000-26-001-L01-T
Pricing:
Members: FREE (Log in to your TPA account to receive free CE.)
Non-Members: $25
Learning Objectives:
At the completion of this activity, the pharmacist will be able to: - Review benefits of incorporation of a heart healthy diet and physical activity.
- Identify key diet and physical activity recommendations.
- Given real-world patient-specific information, create a plan to incorporate diet and physical activity recommendations utilizing the most recent evidence-based recommendations.
At the completion of this activity, the pharmacy technician will be able to: - Review benefits of incorporation of a heart healthy diet and physical activity.
- Identify key diet and physical activity recommendations.
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