Webinar: Prevention, Assessment, and Treatment of Childhood Obesity; What Does Success Look Like?

Presented by:
American Academy of Pediatrics Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Alliance for a Healthier Generation

Date & Location:
December 6th, 2012 | 12:30-1:30 ET (11:30-12:30 CT)
Live-course delivered through an Internet-based webinar:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/582955985

Overview:
Looking for successful clinical models of care for childhood obesity? Join us to hear from two clinician teams who successfully helped their pediatric patient reach their weight-loss goals.

You should join this webinar if you are:
• A primary care provider or registered dietitian providing care to children between the ages of 3-18.
• Interested in hearing case studies describing how providers were able to fully engage their pediatric patients to achieve successful weight loss.
• Interested in learning how the Healthier Generation Benefit is used as a platform to deliver effective weight management care.

Speakers:
Michelle Hall, FNP and Penny Crumpton, RD LDN from Caswell Family Medical Center
Dr. John Moore, MD and Brooke Mercedes, RD, CSSD from Botetourt Pediatrics, Carilion Clinic Children’s Hospital
Features/Benefits:
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to—
• Learn how to overcome barriers to successfully implementing weight-loss interventions to pediatric patients.
• Understand the goals of the Healthier Generation Benefit.
• Learn how the Healthier Generation Benefit relates to your practice and implementation through participating organizations.
• Learn how to use the Healthier Generation Benefit as a platform for reimbursement.