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Ethics and Opioid Conference 2019
This activity will address the ethical use of opioids and treatment of patients. |
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Ethics and Opioid Conference 2018
This activity will address the ethical use of opioids and treatment of patients. |
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Think Big: My Approach for Overcoming Obstacles
Learning Objectives:
Describe a framework for Thinking Big to overcome obstacles.
List 8 key principles in making personal and professional goals possible.
Describe personal examples of how to Think Big in achieving personal and professional goals. |
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9th Annual Review of Advances in Heart Failure, Mechanical Circulatory Support & Transplantation - CATCH-UP 2018 - Heart Failure, Devices and Interventions
CATCH-UP 2018 is the 9th Annual Cardiac Assist Device Therapy Course hosted by NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. This premier two-day course will further educate on the diagnosis and management of patients with advanced heart failure. Lectures will be given by internationally recognized experts who will address the newest clinical trials published in the field, and review standard and emerging treatments for advanced heart failure patients. Didactic sessions, case pre... |
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Care of American Veterans and Their Families
This course addresses the healthcare challenges of today’s returning Veterans and describes the resources available to them. It explains the importance of screening for military service by health professionals when seeing a patient for the first time. Following a discussion of the health conditions seen in Veterans, it explains the principles of rehabilitation and reintegration that underlie their focused care.
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CME Event: 3rd Annual CSF Disorders Symposium
Over 200 disorders impact connective tissue. Those are genetic
disorders, such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome,
and autoimmune disorders, such as lupus and scleroderma. Ehlers-
Danlos syndromes (EDS), including the associated hypermobility
spectrum disorders (HSDs), previously classified as EDS type III, are
the most commonly observed, and the neurological manifestations
include effects on the Cerebrospinal fluid circulation. This has been
largely overlooked and poorly descri... |
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Cardiovascular Emergencies: Beyond A-B-C and ACLS
All of our medical meetings are clinically useful evidence/case-based, guideline-driven, Primary Care content that is immediately applicable to your practice. All of our CME conferences, both live and recorded, can be found at www.AmericanMedicalSeminars.com.
AMS CME meetings are held in both Sarasota, Florida and San Diego, CA, and are designed for Primary Care Practitioners in the specialties of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and even Specialists who would like p... |
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Emergent and Urgent Challenges
All of our medical meetings are clinically useful evidence/case-based, guideline-driven, Primary Care content that is immediately applicable to your practice. All of our CME conferences, both live and recorded, can be found at www.AmericanMedicalSeminars.com.
AMS CME meetings are held in both Sarasota, Florida and San Diego, CA, and are designed for Primary Care Practitioners in the specialties of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and even Specialists who would like p... |
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Internal Medicine: A Clinical Update for Both the Inpatient and Outpatient
All of our medical meetings are clinically useful evidence/case-based, guideline-driven, Primary Care content that is immediately applicable to your practice. All of our CME conferences, both live and recorded, can be found at www.AmericanMedicalSeminars.com.
AMS CME meetings are held in both Sarasota, Florida and San Diego, CA, and are designed for Primary Care Practitioners in the specialties of Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and even Specialists who would like p... |
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12-Night India’s Golden Triangle & The Sacred Ganges CME River Cruise - Neurology, Cardiology & Family Medicine
Neurology, Cardiology & Family Medicine
12-Night India’s Golden Triangle & The Sacred Ganges CME River Cruise
October 17 – 29, 2019 Onboard the Uniworld Ganges Voyager II
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Kathryn Giles, Dr. Jeff Habert, Dr. Guy Tremblay
New Delhi ● Agra ● Jaipur ● Kolkata ● Kalna ● Matiari ● Murshidabad ● Baganagar ● Mayapur ● Bandel ● Chandannagar
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12-Night Iberian Adventure CME Cruise - CME Topics TBA
CME Topics TBA
12-Night Iberian Adventure CME Cruise
September 15 - 27, 2019
Onboard the ms Nieuw Statendam
Presenting Faculty: TBA
Amsterdam, Netherlands ● Cork, Ireland ● Vigo, Spain ● Lisbon, Portugal ● Cadiz, Spain ● Gibraltar, British Territory ● Malaga, Spain ● Cartagena, Spain ● Rome, Italy
Neurology |
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13-Night Society Islands, Cook Islands, Tonga & Fiji CME Cruise - CME Topics TBA
CME Topics TBA
13-Night Society Islands, Cook Islands, Tonga & Fiji CME Cruise
September 7-21, 2019
Onboard the MS Paul Gauguin
ROUNDTRIP ECONOMY AIRFARE FROM LOS ANGELES AND RETURN FROM FIJI INCLUDED
Presenting Faculty: TBA
Papeete, Tahiti, Society Islands ● Moorea, Society Islands ● Taha'a, Society Islands ● Bora Bora, Society Islands ● Aitutaki, Cook Islands ● Vava’u, Tonga ● Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji ● Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji ● Beqa Isla... |
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12-Night Scandinavia & Russia CME Cruise - Update in Emergency Medicine and Pain
Update in Emergency Medicine and Pain
12-Night Scandinavia & Russia CME Cruise
July 20 – August 1, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Reflection
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Joel Bordman, Dr. Mitchell Shulman
Amsterdam, Netherlands ● Berlin, Germany ● Helsinki, Finland ● St. Petersburg, Russia ● Tallinn, Estonia ● Stockholm, Sweden ● Copenhagen, Denmark |
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12-Night Dublin to Reykjavik CME Cruise - CME Topics TBA
CME Topics TBA
12-Night Dublin to Reykjavik CME Cruise
June 29 – July 11, 2019
Onboard the Regent Seven Seas Navigator
Presenting Faculty: Richard Boroditsky & TBA
Dublin, Ireland ● Douglas, UK ● Fishguard, UK ● Cork, Ireland ● Galway, Ireland ● Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland ● Kollafjord, Denmark ● Akureyri, Iceland ● Isafjordur, Iceland ● Reykjavik, Iceland |
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7-Night Lisbon & Douro River CME Cruise - June 1 - 8, 2019
Pain & Potpourri of Family Medicine
7-Night Lisbon & Douro River CME Cruise
June 1 - 8, 2019
Onboard the AmaDouro
Presenting Faculty: Dr. John Axler, Dr. Sol Stern
Lisbon ● Porto ● Regua ● Barca d’Alva ● Vega Terron ● Pinhao ● Bitetos |
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28th Annual Baltimore Limb Deformity Course
This course has been the standard in teaching lower extremity alignment for the past quarter century. It is intended for orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, and allied health professionals who treat long bone deformities. No prior experience is required.
The course features lectures, deformity planning sessions, hands-on labs, innovative apps, interactive participant case presentation, and an internationally renowned faculty. We will introduce basic and advance limb reconstruction concepts in... |
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11-Night Amalfi Coast & Greek Isles CME Cruise - Updates in Women’s Health and MusculoSkeletal Disorders
Updates in Women’s Health and Musculo-Skeletal Disorders
11-Night Amalfi Coast & Greek Isles CME Cruise
May 25—June 5, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Edge
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Julia Alleyne, Mr. Joel Alleyne, Dr. Robert Reid
Rome, Italy ● Catania, Sicily ● Valletta, Malta ● Santorini, Greece ● Athens, Greece ● Mykonos, Greece ● Nauplion, Greece ● Katakolon, Greece ● Naples, Italy |
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12-Night Dublin to London CME Cruise - Endocrinology & Diabetes
Endocrinology & Diabetes
12-Night Dublin to London CME Cruise
May 23 – June 4, 2019
Onboard the Silversea Silver Cloud
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Phil Hardin, Dr. Vincent Woo
Dublin, Ireland ● Iona, UK ● Lunga, UK ● Oban, Scotland ● Mallaig, UK ● Portree, Isle of Skye, Scotland ● St. Kilda, UK ● Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland ● Noss, Scotland ● Aberdeen, UK ● Eyemouth, UK ● Hull, England ● Ramsgate, UK ● London, UK |
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14-Night Society Islands & Tuamotus CME Cruise - CME Topics TBA & Dermatology
CME Topics TBA, Dermatology
14-Night Society Islands & Tuamotus CME Cruise
March 20 - 30, 2019
Onboard the MS Paul Gauguin
ROUNDTRIP ECONOMY AIRFARE FROM LOS ANGELES INCLUDED
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Ian Landells, more TBA
Papeete, Tahiti, Society Islands ● Huahine, Society Islands ● Bora Bora, Society Islands ● Rangiroa, Tuamotus ● Fakarava, Tuamotus ● Taha'a, Society Islands ● Moorea, Society Islands |
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3-Night Miami Beach Stay & 4-Night Havana CME Cruise - Clinical Pearls in Cardiology & Urology
Clinical Pearls in Cardiology & Urology
3-Night Miami Beach Stay & 4-Night Havana CME Cruise
March 18 – 25, 2019
At the Nobu Hotel and Onboard the Azamara Journey
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Richard Casey, Dr. Guy Tremblay
Miami, Florida ● Key West, Florida ● Havana, Cuba |
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7-Night Western Caribbean CME Cruise - Psychiatry and Pediatric Update
Psychiatry and Pediatric Update
7-Night Western Caribbean CME Cruise
March 9—16, 2019
Onboard the Symphony of the Seas
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Adelle Atkinson, Dr. Mark Feldman, Dr. Lawrence Martin
Miami, FL ● Roatan, Honduras ● Puerto Costa Maya, Mexico ● Cozumel Mexico ● Nassau, Bahamas |
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10-Night Mardi Gras & Caribbean CME Cruise - Emergency Medicine & Update on Pain Control
Emergency Medicine & Update on Pain Control
10-Night Mardi Gras & Caribbean CME Cruise
March 1 – 11, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Reflection
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Lydia Hatcher, Dr. Mitchell Shulman
Fort Lauderdale, Florida ● New Orleans, Louisiana ● George Town, Grand Cayman ● Cozumel, Mexico |
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12-Night Australia & New Zealand CME Cruise - Clinical Pearls in Family Medicine
Clinical Pearls in Family Medicine
12-Night Australia & New Zealand CME Cruise
January 31—February 12, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Solstice
Presenting Faculty: Mr. Shelley Brown, Dr. Vivien Brown, Dr. Sol Stern
Sydney, Australia ● Melbourne, Australia ● Fiordland National Park, New Zealand ● Dunedin, Port Chalmers, New Zealand ● Akaroa, New Zealand ● Wellington, New Zealand ● Bay of Islands, Russell, New Zealand ● Tauranga, Rotorua, New Zealand ● Aucklan... |
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14-Night Vietnam & Philippines CME Cruise - Update in Respirology & Cardiology
Update in Respirology & Cardiology
14-Night Vietnam & Philippines CME Cruise
January 19—February 2, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Millennium
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Andrew Ignaszewski, Dr. Pearce Wilcox
Hong Kong, China ● Manila, Philippines ● Boracay, Philippines ● Ho Chi Minh (phu My), Vietnam ● Hue/danang (chan May), Vietnam ● Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam |
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14-Night Chile & Argentina CME Cruise - Update on Cardiology, Palliative Care and Primary Care
Update on Cardiology, Palliative Care and Primary Care
14-Night Chile & Argentina CME Cruise
January 6—20, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Eclipse
Presenting Faculty: Dr. John Axler, Dr. Nicola Macpherson, Dr. Petr Polasek
Valparaiso, Chile ● Puerto Montt, Chile ● Chilean Fjords ● Strait of Magellan ● Punta Arenas, Chile ● Ushuaia, Argentina ● Cape Horn, Chile ● Puerto Madryn, Argentina ● Punta del Este, Uruguay ● Montevideo, Uruguay ● Buenos Aires, Arge... |
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7-Night Eastern Caribbean CME Cruise - Endocrinology & Family Medicine
Endocrinology & Family Medicine
7-Night Eastern Caribbean CME Cruise
December 30, 2018—January 6, 2019
Onboard the Celebrity Edge
A NEW CLASS OF SHIPS DESIGNED TO SHATTER EXPECTATIONS!
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Carol Joyce, Dr. Vu Kiet Tran
Fort Lauderdale, Florida ● San Juan, Puerto Rico ● Tortola, B.V.I ● Phillipsburg, St. Maarten |
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10-Night Honolulu & Hawaiian Islands CME Cruise & Resort - Family Medicine & Care of the Elderly
Family Medicine & Care of the Elderly
10-Night Honolulu & Hawaiian Islands CME Cruise & Resort
November 21—December 1, 2018
Onboard the Norwegian Pride of America & at the Alohilani Resort
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Peter Lin, Dr. Greg Thomson
Honolulu, Oahu ● Kahului, Maui ● Hilo, Hawaii ● Kona, Hawaii ● Nawiliwili, Kauai |
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3 Days in Quito & 7-Day Galapagos CME Cruise - Updates in Endocrinology
Updates in Endocrinology
3 Days in Quito & 7-Day Galapagos CME Cruise
October 24 – November 3, 2018
Onboard the Silversea Silver Galapagos & at the JW Marriott in Quito, Ecuador
10% OFF FOR CANADIAN RESIDENTS
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Alice Cheng, Dr. Robert Josse
Quito, Ecuador ● San Cristobal/Roca Leon Dormido ● Bartolome/Playa Espumilla, Santiago ● Punta Vincente Roca, Isabela/Punta Espinoza, Fernandina ● Caleta Tagus, Isabela/Bahia Elizabeth, Isabela ... |
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15-Night Vietnam, Cambodia & Mekong CME Cruise - Clinical Updates in Endocrinology & Neurology
Clinical Updates in Endocrinology & Neurology
15-Night Vietnam, Cambodia & Mekong CME Cruise
October 16-31 2018
Onboard the AMA Waterways AmaDara
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Kathryn Giles, Dr. Robyn Houlden, Dr. Vincent Woo
Hanoi, Vietnam ● Ha Long Bay ● Siem Reap, Ankor, Cambodia ● Tonle Sap Lake ● Mekong River ● Phnom Penh ● Mekong River ● Ho Chi Minh
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14-Night Japan, Korea & China CME Cruise - Dermatology, Psychiatry, & Family Medicine
Dermatology, Psychiatry, & Family Medicine
14-Night Japan, Korea & China CME Cruise
October 13-27, 2018
Onboard the Celebrity Millennium
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Alain Brassard, Dr. Vivien Brown, Mr. Shelley Brown, Dr. Michael Rosenbluth
Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan ● Mt Fuji (Shimizu), Japan ● Kobe, Japan ● Kochi, Japan ● Hiroshima, Japan ● Kagoshima, Japan ● Nagasaki, Japan ● Busan, South Korea ● Jeju Island, South Korea ● Seoul (Incheon), South Korea ● ... |
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10-Night Society Islands & Tuamotus CME Cruise - Dermatology & Emergency Medicine
Dermatology & Emergency Medicine
10-Night Society Islands & Tuamotus CME Cruise
September 19-29, 2018
Onboard the ms Paul Gauguin
ROUNDTRIP ECONOMY AIRFARE FROM LOS ANGELES INCLUDED
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Richard Haber Dr. Mitchell Shulman
Papeete, Tahiti ● Huahine, Society Islands ● Bora Bora, Society Islands ● Rangiroa, Tuamotus ● Fakarava, Tuamotus ● Taha’a Motu, Society Islands ● Moorea, Society Islands ● Vairao, Tahiti Iti |
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7-Night Alaska Hubbard Glacier CME Cruise - Updates on Pain Management & Audiology
Updates on Pain Management & Audiology
7-Night Alaska Hubbard Glacier CME Cruise
August 19-26, 2018
Onboard the Celebrity Infinity
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Roman Jovey Dr. Kelly Tremblay
Vancouver, British Columbia ● Inside Passage, Alaska ● Icy Strait Point, Alaska ● Hubbard Glacier, Alaska ● Juneau, Alaska ● Ketchikan, Alaska |
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14-Night Northern Isles CME Cruise - Updates in Cardiology, Gastroenterology and Palliative Care
Updates in Cardiology, Gastroenterology and Palliative Care
14-Night Northern Isles CME Cruise
August 5-19, 2018
Onboard the ms Koningsdam
4 DAYS IN ICELAND & 2 DAYS IN NORWAY!
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Nicola MacPherson Dr. Petr Polasek Dr. Christian Turbide
Amsterdam, The Netherlands ● South Queensferry (Edinburgh), Scotland, UK ● Invergordon (Inverness), Scotland, UK ● Reykjavik, Iceland ● Isafjordur, Iceland (& Scenic Cruising) ● Akureyri, Iceland (& Sce... |
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14-Night Scandinavia & Russia CME Cruise - Dermatology, Ophthalmology & Psychiatry Updates
Dermatology, Ophthalmology & Psychiatry Updates
14-Night Scandinavia & Russia CME Cruise
July 21-August 4, 2018
Onboard the Celebrity Silhouette
Presenting Faculty: Dr. Benjamin Barankin Dr. Tatanya Barankin Dr. Baseer Khan
Southampton, England ● Zeebrugge (Brussels), Belgium ● Copenhagen, Denmark ● Stockholm, Sweden ● Tallinn, Estonia ● St. Petersburg, Russia ● Rostock (Berlin), Germany |
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29th Annual Southeastern Orthopaedic Foot Club
29th Annual Southeastern Orthopaedic Foot Club |
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Zika: The New STI
Beginning in 2016, an epidemic of Zika virus began in Central and South America and rapidly spread to the United States. This module will outline what is currently known about how the Zika virus is spread sexually. The course will cover epidemiology of the Zika virus, known transmission pathways, as well as important counseling messages to enable patients to protect themselves and their children from Zika complications.
Target audience:
Health Care Professionals who care for persons... |
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Opioid Prescription Principles
Improving the way opioids are prescribed through clinical practice guidelines can ensure patients have access to safer, more effective chronic pain treatment while reducing the number of people who misuse, abuse, or overdose from these drugs.
Target audience:
Course is designed for physicians, nurses, physician assistants and others—who prescribe opioid medications and who care for patients receiving opioid medications. This course is also relevant for primary care providers who maint... |
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Workplace Violence Against Health Care Workers in the United States
Health care professionals work in a unique industry and routinely encounter highly personal and often intense situations that put them at risk of experiencing workplace violence. OSHA determined that serious workplace violence incidents were four times more common in health care from 2002 to 2013. It is crucial for all variations of physician practices, from small to large, to consider the impact of workplace violence and implement policies that reduce the risk of incidents occurring within th... |
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Navigating the Gray: Ethical Practice - Laurel Kirby, MS, CCC-SLP
Presenter: Laurel Kirby, Ms CCC-SLP
Rehabilitation professionals are dedicated to working with human beings in complex academic and medical settings, which naturally results in conflicting priorities, unclear boundaries and overlapping relationships. In order to serve client populations well, and to maintain ethical integrity, the rehab professional must be able to recognize, navigate and mitigate ethical dilemmas to the best of their ability. This 2-hour course provides practical informat... |
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Blended Introduction to Carotid Duplex/Color Flow Imaging
Objectives
Increase the participants’ knowledge to better perform Carotid Duplex/Color Flow Imaging ultrasound examinations.
Apply knowledge of the anatomy/physiology of the cerebrovascular system into the Carotid Duplex examination.
Perform routine scan protocols, and Doppler calculations in a complete carotid duplex/color examination.
Differentiate normal/abnormal spectral Doppler/color characteristics.
Perform Intima-Media Thickness measurements and evaluation and state the clinical ... |
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Toni: Too tired to continue teaching and experiencing painful heartburn
Upon completion of the activity, participants should be able to:
• Examine emerging research related to IPF treatment
• Select appropriate therapies that reflect current evidence and/or widely accepted guidelines that are individualized to patients
• Recognize treatment success, disease progression and when/if to switch therapy
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The Immunosuppression Balancing Act: Preserving Long-Term Allograft Function for Optimal Patient Outcomes
The current goal of transplant medicine and immunology is to develop strategies to extend the life and functionality of every allograft. Outcomes of renal and liver transplantation have improved; yet, allograft loss remains a substantial problem associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and costs.
Education to transplant clinicians about evaluating all aspects of post-transplant care, including regular monitoring, can lead to a reduction in allograft dysfunction or loss. In addition, ... |
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Integrated Care Strategies to Address the Impact of Residual Symptoms on Functional Outcomes in MDD
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. It affects individuals, families, businesses, and society and is common in patients seeking care in the primary care setting. Approximately 55% of patients will respond to treatment with the initial antidepressant. Yet, even in those patients who respond to treatment and achieve remission, residual symptoms can significantly inhibit functionality and increase the risk of relapse and recurrence.
Despite these challenges, MDD ca... |
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Deep Remission, Top-Down Treatment Strategies and Real-World Data in Patients with UC: An Interactive and Innovative Case Series
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease with a progressive course characterized by exacerbations and remissions. Traditionally, the goals of therapy for UC have entailed resolution of clinical symptoms such as rectal bleeding, bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramps, pain, and fatigue. However, treatment goals for UC have evolved to a treat-to-target strategy with targets such as mucosal/endoscopic healing, histologic healing, or deep remission (i.e., clinical, biochemical, and endo... |
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Treating the Full Spectrum of Narcolepsy: Improving Nighttime Symptoms to Enhance Daytime Quality of Life: A Moderated Discussion with the Experts and Q&A
Patients with narcolepsy often face a long journey on their path to diagnosis and effective treatment. Combating the negative impact of narcolepsy on the lives of those affected requires that both the general public and the medical community increase their awareness of the symptoms of narcolepsy, in particular, the most common presenting symptoms: cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness.
Improved recognition of both symptoms and objective measures of narcolepsy can shorten the burdensom... |
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From Symptom Recognition to Narcolepsy Diagnosis: Shortening the Diagnostic Journey: A Moderated Discussion with the Experts and Q&A
Patients with narcolepsy often face a long journey on their path to diagnosis and effective treatment. Combating the negative impact of narcolepsy on the lives of those affected requires that both the general public and the medical community increase their awareness of the symptoms of narcolepsy, in particular, the most common presenting symptoms: cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness.
Improved recognition of both symptoms and objective measures of narcolepsy can shorten the burdensom... |
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Recognizing the Symptoms of Narcolepsy: Screening Your Sleepy Patient for Cataplexy: A Moderated Discussion with the Experts and Q&A
Patients with narcolepsy often face a long journey on their path to diagnosis and effective treatment. Combating the negative impact of narcolepsy on the lives of those affected requires that both the general public and the medical community increase their awareness of the symptoms of narcolepsy, in particular, the most common presenting symptoms: cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness.
Improved recognition of both symptoms and objective measures of narcolepsy can shorten the burdensom... |
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Advancing the Treatment of Focal Seizures in the Intensive Care Setting: A Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Seizures are a common occurrence in the intensive care setting with incidence estimates ranging from 3.3% to 34%. Encountering seizures in the intensive care unit (ICU) is frightening to patients and caregivers. Discharge orders that include new medication and possibly a new diagnosis—in addition to other orders or instructions can be daunting and confusing. Clinicians need strategies focused on the needs of the patients for optimal outcomes.
Seizures occurring in the ICU require timely ... |
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Bringing Health Care Providers Together to Diagnose and Treat Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Patient Simulation
Although the most common of the restrictive lung diseases, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a rare but deadly disease, affecting an estimated 6.8 to 42.7 per 100,000 people, with higher rates in those older than 65 years, and resulting in approximately 40,000 deaths annually in the United States.
Education to community pulmonologists, radiologists, and primary care physicians, as well as the multidisciplinary team is important to increase knowledge related to recognition and diagnosis... |
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Vitamin D: Modifiable Risk Factor and its Role in the Management of Patients with MS
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
•Integrate new and emerging information on the pathophysiology of MS, including modifiable risk factors, in the development of individualized treatment plans
•Access reliable and evidence-based resources in order to stay current with advances in the management of MS
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