Enhancing Conversations with Patients to Foster Exercise and an Active Life (Recorded Webinar)

Unlock the power of physical activity as a vital tool in obesity treatment with the latest research insights and clinical strategies. This session explores the complex barriers that can prevent patients with obesity from engaging in exercise, including stigma, low self-efficacy, and past negative experiences. Attendees will learn how to apply patient-centered communication techniques to assess readiness for behavior change and how to identify and refer patients to appropriate physical activity resources tailored to their individual needs.

CME/CE Expiration Date: 6/30/2028

*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Obesity Medicine Association designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the commensurate amount with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Course opens: 
06/30/2025
Course expires: 
06/30/2028
Cost:
$25.00

Renee J. Rogers, PhD, FACSM

Senior Scientist

University of Kansas Medical Center

Division of Physical Activity and Weight Management

Internal Medicine

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Obesity Medicine Association designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the commensurate amount with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Price

Cost:
$25.00
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