Improving Outcomes in Pediatric and Adult Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis Through Earlier Diagnosis and Treatment
Sunday, May 22, 2022
9:30 – 10:30 PM EDT
8:30 – 9:30 PM CDT
7:30 – 8:30 PM MDT
6:30 – 7:30 PM PDT
This program is not affiliated with Digestive Disease Week®
Learning Objectives
After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
- Facilitate an accurate diagnosis of EoE based on its clinical and histologic presentation in pediatric and adult patients
- Evaluate the clinical profiles of available and emerging therapeutic options for children and adults with EoE that target the underlying pathophysiology of the disease
- Design management plans for pediatric and adult patients with EoE that reduce the risk of disease progression and improve quality of life
Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of US-based gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, and specialty nurse practitioners and physician assistants involved in the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with eosinophilic esophagitis.
Accreditation Statement
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.
Credit Designation Statement
Med Learning Group designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 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 eosinophilic esophagitis. Credits: 1.00 ANCC Contact Hour(s).
Accreditation Statement
Ultimate Medical Academy/CCM is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional education development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Awarded 1.0 contact hour of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
Disclosure Policy Statement
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 an 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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Release date: May 22, 2022
Expiration date: May 22, 2023
Estimated time to completion: 1 hour
