Our results indicate that GPs rarely use the check-up program to conduct lifestyle consultations with obese patients. Barriers to lifestyle counseling and possible solutions are discussed with a view to promoting individualized and target management of overweight patients.

Date Presented Accepted for AOTA INSPIRE 2021 but unable to be presented due to online event limitations. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the current literature that exists for telehealth interventions for chronic disease self-management within the scope of OT. This scoping review will benefit the OT profession by furthering the body of evidence on telehealth self-management interventions while also promoting the continuation of research on telehealth to complement developing technologies and practices. Primary Author and Speaker: Elizabeth B. Albritton Additional Authors and Speakers: Josephine Fish, Jeffrey Henkel, Shelby Lee, Rachel Luttrell, and Rachel Rackleff Contributing Authors: Pamalyn Kearney, Teal Benevides