Professional Issues Counsel Conference Presents:

A Workshop

Facilitating Change with Motivational Interviewing: The Missing Link in Patient Care


Led by
Marc Steinberg, MD

Saturday March 16th, 2013

8:30 am – 1:00 pm

8:00 am – 8:30 am- Registration and Coffee

 

Brunch Provided Later

Raffle Prizes

4 Continuing Education Credits have been requested from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

About the Speaker

Marc Steinberg, MD, FAAP worked for many years in primary care before limiting his practice to diabetes. His practice focuses on serving adults, children and adolescents and their families. He has many years of Motivational Interviewing (MI) experience in healthcare working with people with diabetes and other chronic conditions. He enjoyed his clinical time working with those struggling with or neglecting effective diabetes self-care.  Since 2004 he has been training practitioners in Motivational Interviewing, providing MI trainings at numerous sites in the United States and Canada.  Marc manages TheGroup4QualityCare, LLC, an accredited medical education organization.  He has also provided consultation to facilities creating unique diabetes programs that are truly person centric care and use MI to facilitate self-care.  Marc graduated from Georgetown University, attended medical school at the University of South Florida and did his residency at the University of Florida. In addition to his practice he is a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT, an international group that promotes research and practice in MI), the American Diabetes Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and Alpha Omega Alpha- the professional medical organization that recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine.



Learning Objectives

At the end of the conference attendees will be able to:

  1. Distinguish the skills involved in OARS and the 4 processes of Motivational Interviewing (MI) to elicit change talk and facilitate commitment to change.
  2. Examine how MI Skills and the Spirit of MI create a more person centered way to provide healthcare.
  3. Identify ways to use scaling tools to assess patient confidence, importance and readiness for change, and to facilitate commitment to change.
  4. Assess further learning options and ways MI can be used in clinical settings.



Directions to Huntington Hospital: 270 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY 11743

LIE to Exit 51 North (Dear Park Ave): Continue North on Dear Park Ave.  Stay in left lane because road will fork just past Dix Hills Fire Dept.  Bear left at fork.  Cross over Jericho Turnpike (Deer Park Ave will become Park Ave).  Continue for approximately 8 miles. Cross over Route 25A. Hospital is on the right about ½ mile north of Route 25A.

From Northern State Parkway (NSP)NSP to Exit 42 North (Dear Park Ave).  Continue to follow directions as outlined above.

Meeting will take place in 1 South Conference Room


Please use the link below to register for the conference by  March 1st, 2013.

 http://www.eatrightli.org/piccregistration.html

 



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