A Virtual Reality Tour: Diagnostic Strategies, Evolving Treatments, and Individualized Management of Psoriatic Arthritis

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A Satellite Symposium at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting

WEBCAST DATE

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2017

4:30 PM Eastern    3:30 PM Central    2:30 PM Mountain    1:30 PM Pacific

FEATURES
-Virtual Reality headsets provided to enhance learning experience
-iPad technology

Faculty

Anthony M Reginato, PhD, MD
Director Rheumatology Research and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Director Rheumatology Fellowship Program at Brown University
Acting Chief, Division of Rheumatology
Providence VAMC
Associate Professor in Medicine
The Warren Alpert School of Medicine
Providence, RI

Andreas Reimold, MD
Professor
Rheumatic Diseases Division
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX

Learning Objectives

After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
• Discuss diagnostic best practices in PsA, particularly strategies that allow for earlier diagnosis
• Describe the comorbidities associated with PsA including CVD and their importance in the individualization of patient management
• Review the mechanisms of action and efficacy/safety profiles of new and emerging biologics for the treatment of PsA with an emphasis on musculoskeletal and skin manifestations in addition to CVD and quality of life (QoL) outcomes
• Discuss strategies designed to individualize therapy through improved communication amongst the members of the patient care team, as well as with their patients

Target Audience

This activity is intended for rheumatologists and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients with psoriatic arthritis.

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 activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the live activity.

NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION

Purpose:
This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in the care of patients with psoriatic arthritis.

Credits:
1.5 ANCC Contact Hour(s)

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 hour(s) of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.

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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 a 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.

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