New Accredited Obesity Education Module for Doctors
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“Thanks to our partners in healthcare (NovoNordisk and Apothecom), users of epgonline.org can now enjoy access to a truly user-centred CME experience, with the ability to explore the obesity module in any order, at their own pace, while they improve and test their comprehension of key concepts,” said Chris Cooper, Managing Director of EPG Health Media.“Upon successful completion of the module and assessments, participants will receive two European CME credits (ECMECs) and be even better equipped to make a difference to the millions of patients struggling to manage their weight.” Notes to Editors Published by EPG Health Media (Europe), epgonline.org is an independent website dedicated to providing healthcare professionals with free access to the most recent, best practice diagnosis and patient management guidance.Contact Press Officer EPG Health Media Royal Victoria House 51-55 The Pantiles Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 5TE United Kingdom Email: www.epghealthmedia.com/contact Web: www.epghealthmedia.com Tel: 01892 526 776 Fax: 01892 527 669 Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom, October 16, 2014 --( PR.com )-- Almost 3 million deaths a year are attributed to obesity, making it the fifth highest risk factor for death globally.HCPs are invited to access the CME for free at http://www.epgonline.org/obesity-cme/.EACCME accredited – there are 2 European CME Credits (EMECs) for successful completion of the module.Developed by a panel of leading European obesity experts, with support from medical communications agency Apothecom, the online module provides information on comorbidities and complications, as well as the complex factors that influence obesity development.“Upon successful completion of the module and assessments, participants will receive two European CME credits (ECMECs) and be even better equipped to make a difference to the millions of patients struggling to manage their weight.”Notes to EditorsPublished by EPG Health Media (Europe), epgonline.org is an independent website dedicated to providing healthcare professionals with free access to the most recent, best practice diagnosis and patient management guidance.