Brett Rawlins will be presenting at the Thursday morning UAND breakout session on medication and diabetes overview. From this breakout session we will be able to understand the pathophysiology of diabetes; know and understand the pharmacokinetics for commonly used oral and injectable medications used for patients with diabetes; and understand medications place in therapy and […]
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Brush Up On Medications and Diabetes at the UAND Annual Conference
Bariatric Surgery and Nutrition: Steering Your Patient to Success
Teri Lund will be presenting at the annual UAND Friday afternoon breakout session. She will be presenting on Bariatric Surgery and Nutrition: Steering Your Patient to Success. Teri’s enthusiasm for healthy eating began after getting her fill of fast food and frozen entrée dinners as a child. This interest in nutrition along with encouragement from […]
Sterling Peterson: Thursday at the UAND Annual Conference
Sterling Peterson will be presenting at the UAND Thursday morning General Session as well as a Thursday morning breakout session. Sterling’s admiration for people has motivated and focused his attention in several areas dealing with human relations. Upon his completion of Utah State University’s Business programs, in Marketing and Human Resource Management, Sterling continued his […]
Aging with Taste: Culinary Solutions to Nutrition Issues with Jacqueline Marcus
Jacqueline Marcus will be presenting at a Friday morning General Session on Aging with Taste: Culinary Solutions to Nutrition Issues. She is the President/Owner of Jacqueline B. Marcus & Associates, a multiservice food and nutrition consulting firm. Jacqueline has taught at undergraduate, graduate and culinary schools and was a featured instructor in a national satellite […]
Learn about Genetically Modified Foods at the Conference!
Robert Ward will be speaking at the UAND Thursday afternoon break-out session on Genetically Modified Foods. Robert is currently an Associate Professor of Nutrition, Dietetics and Food Sciences at Utah State University. He received his MS and PhDs in Food Science and Technology from the University of California, Davis. The focus of Robert’s research program […]
Patient-Centered Medical Home: What It Is and the Potential Role of the Registered Dietitian
Ken Schaecher will be presenting at a Thursday afternoon break-out session. His background in medicine and his roles as Medical Director, former Chief of Staff at a local community hospital, former President of largest independent multi-specialty clinic in the Salt Lake Valley, and member of the Utah Medical Association give him the experience to talk […]
Attend the Conference to Learn About the Affordable Care Act
Dr. Dorothea Verbrugge will be presenting at the Friday morning UAND break-out session. Dorothea will be presenting about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and would like to also address the coverage requirements for commercial plans (based on ACA) as well as Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, which are different and are not bound by ACA requirements. […]
Pauline Williams: RD and DTR Competencies & Advancing Practice
Pauline Williams will be presenting at the Thursday morning break-out session on Academy Scope of Practice for RD and DTRs: A Tool for Determining Competence and Advancing Practice. Pauline has been an Assistant Teaching Professor and Dietetic Internship Program Director at BYU since 2010. She has ventured into various scopes of practice in her time […]
Learn How to Live Your Best Life with Speaker Pam Schmid!
Pam Schmid will be a presenter at the Friday UAND afternoon general session as well as a break-out session on coaching positive behavior. She is the perfect choice for coaching positive behavior and living your best life since her life has been about doing that! Pam began a career as a teacher, teaching special education […]
Jennifer Gibson: US Committee Sport Dietitian’s Road to London
Jennifer Gibson will be the keynote speaker at the Thursday morning general session of the UAND Conference and the presenter of a Thursday morning break-out session on Sports Nutrition. Jennifer’s schooling and work activities speak volumes of her knowledge and experience with Sports Nutrition. She has expertise in high performance sports nutrition, is a passionate […]