Overview / Abstract: |
While MS itself does not increase the risk of contracting COVID-19, treatment decisions should be individualized and made collaboratively between the patient and his or her healthcare provider during the current pandemic. It is imperative that clinicians recognize which patients will benefit from which disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), and that they address patient concerns and provide tools on what patients can do at home with family and caregivers. This CMEOCast podcast focuses on treating patients with MS in accordance with current guidelines, including evaluating and assessing COVID-19 disease severity and individualizing therapeutic strategy based on patient, disease, and drug factors. At the end of this CE activity, participants should be able to: |
Expiration |
Jul 10, 2021 |
Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME |
Format |
Online, Podcast, Webinar / Webcast / Video |
Credits / Hours |
.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) |
Accreditation |
ACCME, ACPE, ABIM/MOC, NCCPA, AANP |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Fred D. Lublin, MD, FAAN, FANA |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Pharmacology, Neurology, Infectious Disease, Education / Teaching |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Supported by an educational grant from Celgene Corporation. |
Keywords / Search Terms |
CME Outfitters Multiple Sclerosis, COVID-19 Free CE CME |