PROGRAM CHAIR
Joel M. Gelfand, MD
James J. Leyden Professor of Dermatology and Epidemiology
Director, Center for Clinical Sciences in Dermatology
Director, Psoriasis and Phototherapy Treatment Center
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Plaque psoriasis is a common, chronic, systemic, immune-mediated inflammatory disease. In this interactive program, we will be discussing results from clinical studies assessing newer treatments for patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Additionally, we will provide tools for integrating these therapies into practice when appropriate, and deliver tips on how to improve shared decision-making and communication to improve outcomes for patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of U.S.-based dermatologists, dermatology nurse practitioners, and dermatology physician assistants involved in the management of patients with psoriasis.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon the completion of this program, attendees should be able to:
- Evaluate results from recent studies assessing novel treatments for patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis
- Integrate a TYK2 inhibitor into management plans for patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis if appropriate
- Develop SDM-based approaches to the management of patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.
PHYSICIAN CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the enduring activity.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Med Learning Group. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Nurses (ANCC) Credit Designation
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hour.
DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, educational programs sponsored by Med Learning Group must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, staff, and planning committee members participating in an MLG-sponsored activity are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.
DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
| Speaker | Relationships | Manufacturer |
| Joel M. Gelfand, MD | Consultant | Abbvie, Artax Biopharma, Bristol Myers Squibb, Boehringer Ingelheim, Celldex, FIDE, GlaxoSmithKline, Inmagene, Twill, Eli Lilly, Leo Pharma, Moonlake, Janssen Biologics, Novartis Corp, Union Chimique Belge, Neuroderm, Veolia North America |
| Data & Safety Monitoring Board | Artax Biopharma, Celldex, Inmagene, Moonlake, Union Chimique Belge, Neuroderm | |
| Data Monitoring Committee | Eli Lilly | |
| Contracted Research | Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer Inc. | |
| Patent Holder | Resiquimod | |
| Deputy Editor | Journal of Investigative Dermatology | |
| Honoraria | Society for Investigative Dermatology, Healio Dermatology |
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
CME Content Review
The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.
CNE Content Review
The content of this activity was peer reviewed by a nurse reviewer.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.
Staff Planners and Managers
The staff, planners, and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they partner have with ineligible companies related to the content of this CME/CE activity:
- Matthew Frese, MBA, General Manager of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Christina Gallo, SVP, Educational Development for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Sharine Griggs, Senior Program Manager for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Lauren Welch, MA, VP, Accreditation and Outcomes for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Chris Drury, Medical Director for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Russie Allen, Accreditation and Outcomes Manager for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Emmanuella Foucault, Program Coordinator for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE
Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States. During this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and non-approved indications.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity. In order to obtain your certificate for the mentioned accreditation, participants need to successfully complete the associated pre/post activities and evaluation. Your certificate will be provided as a downloadable file.
DISCLAIMER
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CME activities that are science based. This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to use this information to enhance their professional development in an effort to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making expertise before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs. Please contact Med Learning Group prior to the enduring event at [email protected]
RELEASED DATE: February 15, 2024
EXPIRATION DATE: February 15, 2025
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