A Scientific Update of the Management of Systemic Sclerosis Interstitial Lung Disease
CME/CNE Symposium at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology 2019
Overview
This CME/CNE dinner symposium during the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology 2019 will provide clinicians with an update on the hot topic of systemic sclerosis interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) as it relates to care in rheumatology. The expert faculty will review pathophysiology and recent treatment guidelines for accurate detection and diagnosis of SSc-ILD. New clinical trial data of SSc-ILD therapeutics will be analyzed, debating the clinical relevance in the rheumatology treatment landscape. Best practices for optimally managing patients with SSc-ILD and other comorbidities, particularly adverse events, will be highlighted. This CME/CNE activity will provide clinicians with practical information for improving care of systemic sclerosis interstitial lung disease patients.
Target Audience
Rheumatologists, pulmonologists, primary care physicians, internists, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other health care providers that are involved in the management of SSc-ILD
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, AcademicCME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statements
AcademicCME designates this live material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AcademicCME designates this live material for a maximum of 1.0 CNE contact hour. AcademicCME’s ANCC provider number is P0491.
CE Inquiries/Special Needs
For all CME/CNE inquiries or special needs, please contact [email protected] or 610-687-3300.
Financial Support
This activity has been supported by an independent educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim.
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*This program is not part of the official Congress of Clinical Rheumatology 2019.
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