Tuesday, February 23, 2021
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Please note this virtual program is 5:30PM Eastern, 4:30PM Central, 3:30PM Mountain and 2:30PM Pacific.
Program Features
- Interactive, case-based learning
- VR animations in the VR Digital Learning Lab
- Create your own personalized poster
Faculty
Peter A. Lio, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology & Pediatrics
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Melinda Gooderham, MSc, MD, FRCPC
Dermatologist and Medical Director
SKiN Centre for Dermatology
Peterborough, Ontario
Learning Objectives
After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
- Incorporate patient-reported outcomes on the physical, mental, and social impact of AD on patient’s QoL into the selection of treatment options and the evaluation of therapeutic outcomes
- Assess the disease severity of atopic dermatitis and individualize treatment regimens to minimize disease burden, including itch and skin pain
- Apply knowledge of the mechanism of action of approved and emerging systemic agents and of clinical trial data on their efficacy and safety to the management of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis
Target Audience
This activity is intended for dermatologists, allergists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care and treatment of patients with atopic dermatitis.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the live virtual activity.
NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION
Purpose: This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in the long-term treatment and management of patients with atopic dermatitis.
Credits: 1.5 ANCC Contact Hours.
CNE ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Ultimate Medical Academy/CCM is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Awarded 1.5 contact hours of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support, 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 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.
DISCLAIMER
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CME activities that are scientifically based. This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize 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 before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
For CME questions, please contact Med Learning Group at [email protected]
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs. Please contact Med Learning Group prior to participating at [email protected]
Feel free to pass this invitation on to your physicians, fellows, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare practitioners, and any other colleagues that you believe would be interested in attending this free CME/CNE program.
