Pediatric Clinical Updates CME/CE Meeting: Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Join us for this live virtual CME/CE Meeting & earn up to 2.5 ACCME or AANP credits!

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM EST
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM CST
4:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM MST

Course Information
PROVIDER STATEMENT

   

This CME activity for ACCME credit is provided by Integrity Continuing Education, Inc.
This CE activity for AANP credit is jointly provided by Global Education Group and Integrity Continuing Education, Inc.

DISCLOSURE OF COMMERCIAL SUPPORT

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The need for pediatric healthcare in the US is greater than ever. Pediatricians and pediatric advanced care providers are positioned to continue to provide effective care to children and adolescents, drive early intervention in chronic diseases, and impact patient lives in the near and future term. With the critical role of pediatric clinicians in a multitude of disease areas affecting children and adolescents, continuing healthcare education is vital to support achievement of care goals and improvement of long-term patient outcomes. Pediatric Clinical Updates is a premier CME/CE meeting designed to address these educational needs, specifically in atopic dermatitis and allergic rhinitis.

Program Agenda
7:00 PM – 8:15 PM EST Getting Under the Skin: Updates in the Treatment of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
8:15 PM – 9:30 PM EST Oral Tablet Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis: Advancing Management in the Pediatric Setting
Michael S. Blaiss, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
Learning Objectives
TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity addresses the needs of pediatricians, family practice physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other clinicians who care for pediatric patients.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Session 1: Getting Under the Skin: Updates in the Treatment of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

  • Characterize the extracutaneous consequences of uncontrolled moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) on patients and parents/caregivers
  • Delineate the immuno-inflammatory molecular catalysts that underlie moderate or severe manifestations of pediatric AD
  • Describe how to integrate systemic therapeutic options for infants, children, and adolescents who are affected by moderate-to-severe AD

Session 2: Oral Tablet Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis: Advancing Management in the Pediatric Setting

  • Discuss the burden of symptoms of allergic rhinitis/rhinoconjunctivitis (AR/C) and the associated impacts on quality of life in children and adolescents
  • Discuss how to implement strategies for the early diagnosis and optimal assessment of AR/C in the pediatric setting
  • Describe the role of allergy immunotherapy in the management of patients with AR/C
  • Discuss how to utilize available therapies to achieve optimal management of pediatric patients with AR/C
Faculty Information and Disclosures
FACULTY
Michael S. Blaiss, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
Clinical Professor
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
Clinical Professor of Dermatology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology & Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Founding Director, Chicago Integrative Eczema Center
Founding Partner, Medical Dermatology Associates of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. and Global Education Group require instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any financial relationships with ineligible companies. All identified relevant financial relationships are thoroughly vetted by Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. and Global Education Group for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies mentioned in the materials or used as the basis for content, and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Faculty will present their disclosures prior to the delivery of their presentation at the Pediatric Clinical Updates CME/CE Meeting.

The program managers/planners at Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. and Global Education Group have reported they have no financial relationships or relationships to products or devices with ineligible companies related to the content of this CME/CE activity.

Accreditation Information
DIRECTIONS TO LEARNER

There are no fees for participating and receiving CME/CE credit for this activity. To receive credit, participants must:

  • Read the learning objectives
  • Complete the pretest
  • Attend the live meeting
  • Complete the posttest and evaluation form at the end of the program

A statement of credit will be issued only upon receipt of a completed activity evaluation form. Certificates will be sent via email within four weeks of receipt of the competed evaluation form.

Physician Continuing Education
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION

Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse Practitioner Continuing Education

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) through the joint providership of Global Education Group and Integrity Continuing Education. Global Education Group is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 110121. This activity is approved for 2.5 contact hours (which includes * hour(s) of pharmacology).

*Pharmacology hours are TBD after clinical content review.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For information about ACCME accreditation of this activity, please contact Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. at (855) 835-4004 or cme@integrityce.com.

For information about AANP accreditation of this activity, please contact Global Education Group at (303) 395-1782 or cme@globaleducationgroup.com.

DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Integrity Continuing Education, Inc. and Global Education Group do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of any organization associated with this activity. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimers and Technical Requirements
PRIVACY POLICY

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MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Processor: Intel Pentium 4, 2.33 + GHz (or equivalent)
Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 10, and Mac OS
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DISCLAIMER

The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.

Agenda

7:00 PM – 8:15 PM EST Getting Under the Skin: Updates in the Treatment of Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Peter Lio, MD, FAAD
8:15 PM – 9:30 PM EST Oral Tablet Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis: Advancing Management in the Pediatric Setting
Michael S. Blaiss, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI

On the day of the webcast, you can access the event at this link: https://integrityce.com/pcuWebcast1

There are no fees for participating and receiving CME/CE credit for this meeting. For your participation you will be able to receive a maximum of 2.5 contact hours (AANP) or 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits. To do so, you must participate in the virtual CME/CE meeting and complete the posttest and evaluation following the event. A statement of credit will be issued within 4 weeks of submission of a completed activity evaluation form.