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Advancing Care: Chronic Kidney Disease Continuing Education Opportunity

Updated: Feb 7

Join the National Kidney Foundation for Grand Rounds on CKD

The National Kidney Foundation, in collaboration with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, invites medical providers, residents, and staff to participate in an upcoming Grand Rounds series focused on Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). This educational series offers a maximum of 4.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Certificates of completion are available for non-provider staff.

SESSION 1: CKD SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS, AND MANAGEMENT - DR. HEATHER HENDERSON | MARCH 5, 2025

  • Benefits of early detection of CKD

  • Screening guidelines and patient education tools

  • Appropriate referral to nephrology

  • Learning Outcome: Increased knowledge of CKD screening and early detection.

SESSION 2: MEDICATION CONSIDERATIONS IN CKD MANAGEMENT - DR. HEATHER HENDERSON | APRIL 2, 2025

  • Role of primary care in slowing CKD progression

  • Target goals for BP and glucose

  • Learning Outcome: Increased knowledge of CKD management in a PCP setting.

SESSION 3: HEALTHY LIFESTYLES/NUTRITION CONSIDERATIONS IN CKD - MARY NEUMAIER | MAY 7, 2025

  • CKD risk factors and slowing progression

  • CKD stages and nutritional considerations

  • Learning Outcome: Increased knowledge of CKD nutrition for stages 1-3b.

SESSION 4: CHRONIC DISEASE SELF-MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS - JODI BURKE, MSW | JUNE 4, 2025

  • Defining self-management programs for CKD

  • Outcomes and benefits for patients

  • Referral process and clinical support

  • Learning Outcome: Identify tools/resources for PCPs to empower patients.







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