Health
Addressing the metabolic syndrome information gap
NEWS IN BRIEF — Posted April 10, 2006
Issues surrounding metabolic syndrome continue to perplex the health care community. Some see an information gap in the medical profession's understanding of current strategies for recognizing, treating and managing this syndrome. The American Medical Association and the Foundation for Better Health Care will co-sponsor the first regional forum to address recent evidence-based medical findings. The meeting, April 21-22 in Philadelphia, is planned in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education. For information or to register, call 312-464-2588 or go online (link).
Note: This item originally appeared at http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2006/04/10/hlbf0410.htm.
