Pivotal Treatment Advances in Biologic Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
Program Medium
Internet-based program
Estimated Time to Complete Educational Activity
1.0 hours
Course Overview
In this web-based program, physicians will learn how recent advances in basic and clinical research have helped to advance the understanding of treatment advances in atopic dermatitis
Release Date
TBD
Expiration Date
TBD
Method of Physician Participation Utilized in Learning Process
There are no fees for participating and receiving CME credit for this activity. During the period TBD through TBD participants must:
1) read the learning objectives and faculty disclosures;
2) study the educational activity, and are expected to view all 9 segments totaling 1.5 hours to successfully complete the activity and earn CME credit;
3) register and complete the evaluation form and post-test;
4) score 100% on the post-test; and
5) print out your CME certificate.
Registration
Participation in this WebCAST is complimentary, and clinicians are invited to view this CME-certified program and/or share this invitation with other colleagues, departmental staff members, and healthcare professionals.
Grantor Support
Supported by an educational grant from
Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and CMEducation Resources, LLC. ‘The University of Massachusetts Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physician.
Credit Designation Statement
The University of Massachusetts Medical School designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Policy on Faculty & Provider Disclosure
University of Massachusetts Medical School requires instructors, planners, managers and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to University of Massachusetts Medical School policy. The existence or absence of COI for everyone in a position to control content will be disclosed to participants prior to the start of each activity.
Other Credits
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by the ACCM.
Program Faculty and Disclosure
PROFESSOR MARK LEBWOHL, MD
PROGRAM CO-CHAIR
Professor and Chairman
Department of Dermatology
The Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York, USA
Advisor or consultant: AbbVie Inc.; AbGenomics International Inc.; Amgen Inc.; Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Aqua Pharmaceuticals; Can-Fite Biopharma, Ltd.; Celgene Corporation; Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Ltd; Coronado Biosciences; Ferndale Laboratories, Inc.; Janssen Biotech, Inc.; LEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Eli Lilly and Company; Merz Pharmaceuticals; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pfizer Inc; Sandoz; Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
Grant/Research Support: AbbVie Inc.; AbGenomics International Inc.; Amgen Inc.; Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Aqua Pharmaceuticals; Can-Fite Biopharma, Ltd.; Celgene Corporation; Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Ltd; Coronado Biosciences; Ferndale Laboratories, Inc.; Janssen Biotech, Inc.; Kadmon Corporation, LLC; LEO Pharma, Inc.; Eli Lilly and Company; Merz Pharmaceuticals; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pfizer Inc; Sandoz; Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
PROFESSOR EMMA GUTTMAN, MD, PhD
Professor and Vice Chair, Dermatology
Director, Center for Excellence in
Eczema and Laboratory for
Inflammatory Skin Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, New York, USA
Advisor or Consultant: AbbVie Inc.; Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Celgene Corporation; Celsus Therapeutics Plc; Dermira Inc.; Galderma Laboratories, L.P.; Glenmark; LEO Pharma Inc.; Lilly; MedImmune Inc.; Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pfizer Inc.; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Sanofi; Stiefel Laboratories, Inc.; Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Grant/Research Support: Celgene Corporation; Dermira Inc.; Janssen Biotech, Inc.; LEO Pharma Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Investigator: Celgene Corporation; MedImmune Inc.; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Honorarium: AbbVie Inc.; Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Celgene Corporation; Celsus Therapeutics Plc; Dermira Inc.; Galderma Laboratories, L.P.; Glenmark; LEO Pharma Inc.; Lilly; MedImmune Inc.; Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pfizer Inc.; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Sanofi; Stiefel Laboratories, Inc.; Vitae Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
PROFESSOR ERIC SIMPSON, MD
PROGRAM CO-CHAIR
Professor and Director of Clinical Trials Department of Dermatology
Oregon Health and Science University Portland, Oregon, USA
Consultant: Regeneron, Genentech, Celgene, Anacor, MedImmune
Grant/Research Support: Galderma, Regeneron, Genentech, Anacor, MedImmune
PROFESSOR MICHAEL J. CORK, MD
Head of Academic Dermatology Research Department of Infection and Immunity
The University of Sheffield Medical School Sheffield, United Kingdom
Grant/Research Support: Wellcome Trust, Leo, Kuwait Ministry of Health, NIHR, Anacor, Almirall, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi – Genzyme, Regeneron, Astellas, Stiefel-GSK, Bayer Dermatology, Pfizer
Program Managers and Web Editor Disclosure
Program Manager Gideon Bosker, MD has nothing to disclose. Program reviewer Denise Leary has nothing to disclose.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
• Manage patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis;
• Apply national and international professional association-based guidelines for assessment and diagnosis of atopic dermatitis to the front line of patient care
• Apply national and international professional association-based guidelines for management of atopic dermatitis to the front line of patient care;
• Detail the epidemiology, disease burden, and quality-of-life dimensions associated with atopic dermatitis based on severity of disease and health care disparities;
• Sequence and combine non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies based on severity of disease, biomarkers, and guideline-directed roadmaps for optimizing management of atopic dermatitis;
Hardware and Software Requirements:
To participate in this program, viewers must have a PC or Macintosh computer that has active, ongoing internet access for the duration of the program, as well as a compatible Flash-viewer. An email address is required for registration, and a printer is required to print out the CME certificate.
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