(Recording) Ancillary Symposium - Improving Outcomes in Acromegaly: Let Your Patients Be Your Guide

(Recording) Ancillary Symposium - Improving Outcomes in Acromegaly: Let Your Patients Be Your Guide

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Target Audience
This activity is intended for endocrinologists and endocrine fellows, primary care physicians, physician’s assistants, nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, learners will be able to:
- Assess the pathophysiology and clinical symptomology associated with acromegaly to improve patient recognition and diagnosis
- Examine common comorbidities associated with acromegaly and the burden on patient quality of life despite endocrine control
- Review the latest clinical evidence regarding emerging treatments for the management of patients with acromegaly
- Evaluate the importance of communicating with patients regarding their disease state and realistic treatment expectations
Additional Information
Through didactic presentations and challenging case scenarios, this program will provide an opportunity to address the pathophysiology and clinical symptomology, examine common comorbidities, review treatment options associated with acromegaly and encourage health care professionals to change their practice behaviors to improve their patients’ health. This symposium is certified for 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and 1.5 ABIM MOC points. |
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FACULTY
Massachusetts General Hospital
DISCLOSURE POLICY
The faculty, committee members, and staff who are in position to control the content of this activity are required to disclose to the Endocrine Society and to learners any relevant financial relationship(s) of the individual or spouse/partner that have occurred within the last 12 months with any commercial interest(s) whose products or services are related to the CME content. Financial relationships are defined by remuneration in any amount from the commercial interest(s) in the form of grants; research support; consulting fees; salary; ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options, or ownership interest excluding diversified mutual funds); honoraria or other payments for participation in speakers' bureaus, advisory boards, or boards of directors; or other financial benefits. The intent of this disclosure is not to prevent CME planners with relevant financial relationships from planning or delivery of content, but rather to provide learners with information that allows them to make their own judgments of whether these financial relationships may have influenced the educational activity with regard to exposition or conclusion.
The Endocrine Society has reviewed all disclosures and resolved or managed all identified conflicts of interest, as applicable.
- Adriana G. Ioachimescu, MD, PhD: Research Investigator Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Chiama, Inc., Strongbridge
- Lisa B. Nachtigall, MD: Advisory Board Member Spouse, Pfizer, Inc., Corcept; Consultant, Pfizer, Inc.; Grant, Ipsen; Research Investigator, Chiasma
- Shlomo Melmed, MD: Advisory Board Member, Chiasma, Inc; Consultant, Ionis, Midatech, Crinetics, Rami, Ipsen; Research Grant, Pfizer, Inc.
- Andjela T. Drincic, MD: Advisory Board Member, Corcept
- Sergio Fazio, MD, PhD: Consultant, Amarin, Amgen, Esperion, AstraZeneca
- Angela M. Leung, MD: Speaker,Medical Education Resources, MCE Conferences
- Amy Rothberg, MD: Advisor, Rhythm Pharmaceuticals; Spouse, consultant of Merck
The Endocrine Society has reviewed these relationships to determine which are relevant to the content of this activity and resolved any identified conflicts of interest for these individuals.
- Katherine Araque, MD; Beret Ann Casey, MD; Jenny Blau, MD; Lorena Alarcon-Casas Wright, MD, Neena Natt, MD; Deborah Sellmeyer, MD, Savitha Subramanian, MD; Soleymani Taraneh, MD; Steven Weitzman, MD
The following Vindico Medical Education staff reported no relevant financial relationships:
Ronald A. Codario, MD, EMBA, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP; Jennifer Frederick, PharmD, BCPS; Katie Robinson, PhD, CHCP
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The Endocrine Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Endocrine Society has achieved Accreditation with Commendation.
The Endocrine Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and 1.5 ABIM MOC Points. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Statement:
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to: 1.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
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Available Credit
- 1.50 ABIM MOC
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- 1.50 CME Certificate of Participation
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