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Continuing Education Videos and Webcasts

The educational videos below will prove beneficial to you and your staff. Please note that the Previews are available to view by everyone, however, you must be a Robard customer and registered user to access the Full-Length videos. If you have not yet registered, please click here. If you have previously registered, simply click on the play button associated with the video you want to see or Log In. Continuing education credit is not offered for recorded programs.

Monthly Webcast Series
Title	Preview	Full-Length
Tips on Credentialing and Billing Insurance (June 2010)
Let’s Get Moving! Motivate Your Clients for Greater Weight Loss Success and Increased Retention (May 2010)
The Role of Patients' Expectations and Goals in the Behavioral Treatment of Obesity (April 2010)
Web 2.0 - How Social Marketing Can Boost Your Retention and Referrals (March 2010)
Boost Professional Referrals for your Weight Management Program, Marcia Cox (February 2010)
Increase Dieter Retention with Motivational Interviewing, Tracy Smith, RD (January 2010)
Key Success Factors for Outstanding Medical Weight Management Programs, Peter Jones, MD, FACP (December 2009)
Business Planning for 2010, Jay Satinsky (November 2009)

Webcasts
Title	Preview	Full-Length
Understanding the Medical Aspects of a VLCD, Christopher Case MD (October 2007)	Not Available
Bariatric Surgery Procedures, Pre-Op Preparation, and Post-Op Care, Sasha Stiles, MD, MPH (September 2008)

The Practical Management of the Obese Individual: A Clinical and Business Management Perspective - Annual Robard Funded Conference (Philadelphia 2008)
Title	Preview	Full-Length
Clinical Management of the Obese Patient, Peter Jones, MD, FACP
Weight Management for the Diabetic Patient, Christopher Case, MD
Bariatric Surgery Options, Sasha Stiles, MD, MPH
Customizing Meal Plans for Specific Dieters, Kim Christopher, RD
Motivation Issues at Different Stages of Dieting, Tracy Smith, RD
Developing a Staff Training Program that Benefits Your Bottom Line, Michele Cohen
Treating Obesity, One Patient at a Time, Robert Kushner, MD
Principles and Practice of Behavior Change and Long Term Maintenance, Gary Foster, Ph.D.
The Role of Exercise in Weight Loss and Health, Timothy Church, MD, Ph.D., MPH
Executing Measureable Marketing Strategies, Marcia Proffitt
Keep Your Weight Loss Customers Coming Back with Extraordinary Customer Service, Wendy Gillett
Business Start-Up: Tools of the Trade, Tim Nordeen	Not Available
Business Start-Up: Tools of the Trade (Part II), Jay Satinsky	Not Available

Setting Up a Non-Surgical Intensive Weight Management Program (Orlando 2008)
Title	Preview	Full-Length
Setting Up a Weight Management Program in Your Office, Clinic or Hospital, John Hernried, MD, FACP, Tracy Smith, RD
Challenging Circumstances When Considering VLCD; A Case-Based Approach, John Hernried, MD, FACP, Peter Jones, MD
VLCD and Medications: Effective Combinations and Dealing with Drugs That Cause Weight Gain, Michael Okimura, MD
Marketing Your Weight Management Practice: Branding, Advertising and Evaluating Outcomes, Ray Seggern
Perioperative Management of Bariatric Surgery Patients: Utilizing VLCDs and Behavioral Strategies, Sasha Stiles, MD
Key Components of a Comprehensive Weight Management Program, Tracy Smith, RD
Questions & Discussion Morning Session	Not Available
Questions & Discussion Afternoon Session	Not Available

Medical Weight Management: Obesity Treatment and Business Planning (Webcast Series)
Title	Preview	Full-Length
Setting Up a Weight Loss Program in a Hospital, Practice, or Clinic, Marcia Proffitt
Meal Planning and Nutrition, Tracy Smith, RD