Rodolfo Galindo, MD – Program Chair
University of Miami
Miami, FL
Juan Pablo Frias, MD
Velocity Clinical Research
Los Angeles, CA
Carol Wysham, MD
Multicare Rockwood Clinic
Spokane, WA
STATEMENT OF INDEPENDENCE
As a provider of CME accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Endocrine Society has a policy of ensuring that the content and quality of this educational activity are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. The scientific content of this activity was developed under the supervision of the Endocrine Society’s peer reviewers.
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 that have occurred within the last 12 months with any commercial interest(s) whose products or services are related to the 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 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 these relationships to determine which are relevant to the content of this activity and resolved any identified conflicts of interest for these individuals.
Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.
The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationship(s) during the content development process for this activity:
- Rodolfo Galindo, MD: Novo Nordisk – Research Grant, Consulting and Advisory; Eli Lilly – Research Grant, Consulting and Advisory; Dexcom – Research Grant; Sanofi – Consulting and Advisory; Pfizer - Consulting and Advisory; Boehringer - Consulting and Advisory; Bayer - Consulting and Advisory; Weight Watchers - Consulting and Advisory; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases – Grant Award; National Institute of Health – Grant Award.
- Juan Pablo Frias, MD: Akero – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; Boehringer Ingelheim– Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; BMS – Research Support; 89bio – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; Eli Lilly – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting, Speaker; Intercept – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; IONIS – Research Support; Janssen – Research Support; Madrigal – Research Support; Merck – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; NorthSea Therapeutics – Research Support; Novartis – Research Support; Novo Nordisk – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; Oramed – Research Support; Pfizer – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting; Poxel – Research Support; Sanofi – Research Support, Advisory Boards and Consulting, Speaker; Altimmune - Advisory Boards and Consulting; Axcella Health - Advisory Boards and Consulting; Becton Dickenson - Advisory Boards and Consulting; Carmot Therapeutics - Advisory Boards and Consulting; Echosens - Advisory Boards and Consulting; Gilead - Advisory Boards and Consulting; Metacrine - Advisory Boards and Consulting
- Carol Wysham, MD: Corcept – Investigator; Eli Lilly - Investigator; Novo Nordisk - Investigator; Regeneron - Investigator; Vanda - Investigator.
The following member who reviewed content for this activity reported no relevant financial relationships:
Milay Luis Lam, MD
The Endocrine Society staff involved in the development of this CME activity reported no relevant financial relationships.
The planners and content peer reviewers from Clinical Care Options, LLC do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose,
except Amy Butts, PA-C as noted below:
Amy Butts, PA-C: consultant/advisor/speaker: Abbott, Bayer, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi.
The Endocrine Society staff have reviewed all disclosures and resolved or managed all relevant identified conflicts of interest, as applicable.