Managing Type 2 Diabetes with Integrative Care

Course Overview

Managing Type 2 Diabetes with Integrative Care is a practical, non-credit course designed for healthcare professionals who want to improve outcomes for patients living with or at risk for type 2 diabetes. You’ll explore the diagnostic criteria and current prevalence of the disease in the U.S., along with its wide-ranging health implications. 

Who Should Enroll

This non-credit course is ideal for nurses, therapists, social workers, counselors, psychologists, primary care providers, case managers and wellness coaches looking to expand their expertise in diabetes management. 

What You’ll Learn

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Explain diagnostic criteria, prevalence, and implications of type 2 diabetes in the U.S. 
  
• Identify evidence-based dietary approaches for managing and reversing type 2 diabetes
  
• Understand the critical role of exercise and physical activity in type 2 diabetes care and reversal

Course Outcomes

Managing Type 2 Diabetes with Integrative Care equips you with practical, evidence-based skills to support diabetes management with nutrition, physical activity and lifestyle interventions. Discover how to support patients with lifestyle strategies that improve insulin sensitivity, lower A1C and promote sustainable behavior change. This non-credit course is part of the  Applications of Integrative Care Badge and can be applied toward the Integrative Care Certificate Program.

Continuing Education Credit

Category 1

Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAPA accepts AMA category 1 credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by ACCME. 

AAPA

Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nurse CE

Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours for nurses.  Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacy

Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education (HSCE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). Managing Type 2 Diabetes is accredited for 1.0 hour(s) for completion of all CE Sessions from May 1, 2025-April 20, 2026. Managing Type 2 Diabetes is a knowledge-based activity. 

Dental

Creighton University is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit by hours by boards of dentistry.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to ADA CERP at www.ada.org/goto/cerp.The Creighton University School of Dentistry designates this activity for 1.0 continuing education credits.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education (HSCE) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.