Women's Health Symposium
For two decades, this annual symposium has brought together health care providers – physicians, nurses, medical students, specialists and more – to enhance their understanding of women’s health and sex and gender differences and strengthen the care they provide.
Release Date: March 5, 2022
Expiration Date: March 6, 2023
Estimated time to complete the activity: 4.5 hours
Contact for questions: carly.pilius@cuanschutz.edu
Target audience: Healthcare providers - physicians, nurses, medical students, specialists and those interested in enhancing their understanding of women's health and sex/gender differences.
Program Overview: This program is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, medical students, cardiac rehabilitation specialists, diabetes educators, and many others involved in women’s health.
Course objectives:
At the end of this activity, learners will be able to:
- Identify strategies to facilitate optimal comprehensive care for patients with type 2 diabetes, including cardiovascular risk factor management and incorporation of newer cardiometabolic agents.
- Understand basic underlying biology, epidemiology and current treatments for acute stroke and how these differ between men and women.
- Better work with caregivers and treat children and adolescents who struggle with childhood obesity.
- Understand how SODH affect the assessment and mitigation of cardiometabolic risk factors.
- Treat menopausal symptoms using a thorough assessment of length/severity of side effects, patient risk factors and family health history.
- Monitor and potentially treat cardiometabolic consequences of breast cancer.
Planning Committee:
Judy Regensteiner, PhD, Program Director
Amy Huebschmann, MD
Jane Reusch, MD
Jennifer Engleby
Laura Brown, MD
Nan Oudet
Carly Pilius
To earn credit participants must view the Women's Health Symposium recording (sent via email upon registration). Participants must also complete the evaluation survey.
Evaluation link is provided upon registration in the confirmation email.
| Completion of Learning Assessment by Participant | CME Certificates sent to Attendee |
| March 5, 2022 – June 30, 2022 | July 15, 2022 |
| July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022 | October 15, 2022 |
| October 1 – December 31, 2022 | January 14, 2023 |
| January 1, 2023 – March 6, 2023 | April 15, 2023 |
The University of Colorado School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity