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Current Issues Regarding Obesity Treatment and Chronic Weight Management
Target Audience
This activity was developed for cardiologists, endocrinologists, primary care physicians, and other healthcare providers who treat patients’ obesity and other commonly associated diseases.
Program Overview
Obesity experts Drs. Apovian and Kushner delve into the complex and undertreated disease of obesity, addressing the importance of weight loss and chronic weight management. They discuss obesity as a chronic disease with its pathophysiologic basis, associated cardiometa... |
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Current Issues Regarding Obesity Treatment and Chronic Weight Management
Obesity experts Drs. Apovian and Kushner delve into the complex and undertreated disease of obesity, addressing the importance of weight loss and chronic weight management. They discuss obesity as a chronic disease with its pathophysiologic basis, associated cardiometabolic risks, treatment options including pharmacotherapy, focusing on incretin-based medications, optimizing weight loss and maintenance, and how to approach patients about obesity. Case studies are utilized in which the faculty ... |
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Appraising Current Safety and Efficacy Data for PARP Inhibitors in Ovarian Cancer: Best Practices in Treatment and Adverse Event Management
Expert faculty for this 30-minute webinar will include a gynecologic oncologist and a nurse. This webinar will provide an overview of the latest data in PARP inhibitor therapy for the treatment of ovarian cancer in patients with different biomarker profiles and at different stages of the disease. Recent clinical data and rationale for PARP inhibitor use in the first-line maintenance setting will be discussed. Faculty will share unique toxicity profiles among the different PARP inhibitors and b... |
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Case Challenges in the Management of Bipolar Disorder: Patient-Centered Approaches
Target Audience
The accredited activity is intended for psychiatrists, advanced practice psychiatry clinicians, and other health care providers involved in the care of patients with bipolar disorder.
Program Overview
Many patients with bipolar disorder do not receive a timely diagnosis. Once diagnosed, some patients linger on treatment plans that do not adequately control their symptoms, whereas others experience side effects that lead them to abandon their treatment plans. To ensure that... |
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New Possibilities for Maintenance Therapy in AML
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This activity is intended for hematologists/oncologists and hematology nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other members of the multidisciplinary care team who treat patients with AML.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
The role of maintenance treatment in AML care has significantly transformed in recent times; as a result, patients now have more options and less relapse should occur. However, due to the volume and complexity of information that has recently emerged, clinicians ... |
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New Possibilities for Maintenance Therapy in AML
A new maintenance option is available for AML, but are you proficient in identifying eligible patients? Dr. DiNardo and Dr. Roboz present 3 cases with particular attention to and discussion of risks of relapse in AML, the role of maintenance therapy, and shared decision-making to engage patients in discussions surrounding maintenance therapy.
The role of maintenance treatment in AML care has significantly transformed in recent times; as a result, patients now have more options and less rela... |
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Catching Your Breath in COPD - Module 1: A Review of Current COPD Management Guidelines
Target Audience
The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of primary care and pulmonology clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, who manage patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Program Overview
COPD management goals have shifted in recent years from acutely treating exacerbations to emphasizing appropriate maintenance therapy that stabilizes disease as much as possible and prevents exacerbations, hospitaliz... |
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Catching Your Breath in COPD - Module 2: The Evolving Role of Triple Combination Therapy for COPD
Target Audience
The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of primary care and pulmonology clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, who manage patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Program Overview
COPD management goals have shifted in recent years from acutely treating exacerbations to emphasizing appropriate maintenance therapy that stabilizes disease as much as possible and prevents exacerbations, hospitaliz... |
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Catching Your Breath in COPD - Module 3: Managing COPD in the Era of COVID-19
Target Audience
The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of primary care and pulmonology clinicians, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, who manage patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Program Overview
COPD management goals have shifted in recent years from acutely treating exacerbations to emphasizing appropriate maintenance therapy that stabilizes disease as much as possible and prevents exacerbations, hospitaliz... |
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Essentials for the Multidisciplinary Provider Team
The current standard of care for patients with EoE is suboptimal and often achieves only limited relief of symptoms. However, an approved therapy is now available and novel therapeutic options continue to be evaluated as management of this disease evolves rapidly. This self-paced, interactive education includes a personalized learning assessment that is designed to sharpen your knowledge and competency in EoE care, as well as a robust content repository from which your personalized curriculum ... |
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Overview of the 2023 GOLD Guidelines for COPD
Target Audience
The educational design of this activity addresses the needs of primary care providers (PCPs), including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who manage patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Program Overview
During the first activity of the series, expert faculty will present and discuss key updates to the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2023 Report for Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of COPD. Th... |
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Surgical Solutions to Achieve and Maintain Visual Gains in nAMD
Management of patients with retinal vascular diseases utilizing intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy has provided significant enhancements to visual acuity outcomes, but maintenance of these visual acuity gains requires frequent treatment and monitoring. The frequency of these clinical visits can be a challenge to sustain and places a considerable burden on the patient and caregivers―often resulting in undertreatment of disease due to loss of adherence. To addr... |
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Surgical Solutions to Achieve and Maintain Visual Gains in nAMD
Management of patients with retinal vascular diseases utilizing intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy has provided significant enhancements to visual acuity outcomes, but maintenance of these visual acuity gains requires frequent treatment and monitoring. The frequency of these clinical visits can be a challenge to sustain and places a considerable burden on the patient and caregivers―often resulting in undertreatment of disease due to loss of adherence. To addr... |
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Best of IBD Summit: Navigating Loss of Response, Maintenance Therapy, and Fistulizing CD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), of which Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the main subtypes, is a chronic relapsing condition characterized by an overly active immune response in the gut, resulting in bowel inflammation and ulceration. Given the increasing prevalence of disease and influx of available biologics and small molecule therapies, gastroenterology fellows can benefit from ongoing education regarding the diagnosis, classification, and evidence-based management of patient... |
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Best of IBD Summit: Navigating Loss of Response, Maintenance Therapy, and Fistulizing CD
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), of which Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the main subtypes, is a chronic relapsing condition characterized by an overly active immune response in the gut, resulting in bowel inflammation and ulceration. Given the increasing prevalence of disease and influx of available biologics and small molecule therapies, gastroenterology fellows can benefit from ongoing education regarding the diagnosis, classification, and evidence-based management of patient... |
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