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 Clinical Endocrinology Update Steering Committee.
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 24 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 all disclosures and resolved or managed all identified conflicts of interest, as applicable.
The following CEU Committee Members reported relevant financial relationships:
- Jennifer Sipos, MD: Author, UpToDate
- Anders L. Carlson, MD: Research Investigator, Insulet, Medtronic, Abbott, Dexcom, Sanofi, Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly, UnitedHealth; Consulting/Advisory Board, Medtronic
- Whitney Woodmansee, MD: Previous Employer, Eli Lilly and Company; Consulting, Biomedical Systems; Advisory Board, Corcept; Stock Option: Eli Lilly and Company
The following CEU steering committee members reported no financial relationships:
- Sara Ahmadi, MD; Leonor Corsino, MD, MHS; Shaishav Dhage, MBBS, DNB(Medicine),MRCP, MD; William Troy Donahoo, MD; Matthew T. Drake, MD, PhD; Anne Knape MSN, APRN-NP; Adina Turcu, MD, MS
Disclosure information for presenters is included in their individual recorded presentations.
- Endocrine Society staff associated with the development of content for this activity reported no relevant financial relationships.
The Endocrine Society staff involved in the development of this CME activity reported no relevant financial relationships.
The relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals has been mitigated and there are no other relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those with the ability to control the content for this activity.