FACULTY
Marc Serota, MD, FAAD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
CEO and Founder of MD Integrations
Peak Dermatology
Littleton, CO
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This enduring activity focuses on new developments with biologic therapies when treating moderate-severe AD, shared decision-making between; clinicians, patients, and caregivers, as well as heightened attention to disease burden, including patient quality of life with respect to sleep and social health. A triple-board certified physician in allergy/asthma/immunology, dermatology, and pediatrics reviews the current and emerging treatments for moderate-severe AD as well as best practices for discussing and managing treatments and their side effects with patients over the course of the disease incorporating evidence-based strategies for therapy selection and individualization.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This educational activity is designed to meet the identified needs of allergists, immunologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of pediatric and adult patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Explain patient-specific strategies to assess and improve the quality of life for patients with moderate-to-severe AD
- Discuss the efficacy and safety of systemic therapies for AD to aid in the selection of treatments for patients with moderate-to-severe disease
- Formulate evidence-based treatment selection strategies that are patient-specific
JOINT ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
In support of improving patient care, Med Learning Group 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.
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.
NURSES (ANCC) CREDIT DESIGNATION
Med Learning Group 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
Marc Serota discloses that he has served on the Speakers’ Bureau for Amgen, Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Bristol Myers Squibb, Dermavant, Incyte, Pfizer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Sanofi, and UCB.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Content Review
The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed by a physician and nurse reviewer.
Individuals in Control of the Content of the Activity
The individuals in control of the content of this activity have reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this CE activity:
- Matthew Frese, General Manager of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Christina Gallo, SVP, Educational Development of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Tarra Gupta Barot, Medical Director of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Shannon Mutch MS, RN, OCN, has nothing to disclose.
- A medical reviewer from CME Peer Review LLC, has nothing to disclose.
- Ana Maria Albino, Senior Program Manager of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Jessica Feygin, Associate Program Manager of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Lauren Welch, MA, VP of Accreditation and Outcomes of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Daniel DaSilva, Accreditation and Outcomes Coordinator of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE
Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CE 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 CE 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 (eg, physical, dietary, etc). Please contact Med Learning Group prior to participating at [email protected]
RELEASED DATE: March 11, 2024
EXPIRATION DATE: March 11, 2025
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