Webcast CME

Medical Dermatology Therapy Update



Immunizations in Patients with IMIDs on Immunomodulatory Therapy

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Release Date: July 7, 2021
Expiration Date: July 6, 2023

Estimated Time of Completion: 45 minutes

Description

Medical Dermatology Therapy Update online series will provide a review of traditional therapeutics, as well as biologic and small-molecule therapies, as it applies to a range of important medical dermatologic conditions. In addition it includes an overview of the pathogenesis and diagnosis of various medical dermatologic diseases.

The Immunizations in Patients with IMIDs on Immunomodulatory Therapy adaptive learning module will review identification, diagnosis, and management for patients with immune‐mediated inflammatory disease (IMIDs). Adaptive learning is a unique opportunity to truly engage in education that is more inclusive and designed for the unique learners. Be sure to participate in all five adaptive learning cases that are a part of this educational series, as you will have a custom experience with each one.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe influenza vaccine recommendations for IMID patients.
  2. Identify indications for recombinant zoster vaccine in IMID patients./li>
  3. Identify risk factors for influenza complications.

Target Audience

These activities are directed to physicians and advanced practice clinicians in dermatology, immunology, oncology, rheumatology, internal medicine, and other health care professionals caring for patients with autoimmune, chronic inflammatory, and advanced malignant diseases.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education 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.

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.

Activity Director and Faculty

Activity Director

Anthony P. Fernandez, MD, PhD
Director of Medical Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Faculty

Cassandra Calabrese, DO
Department of Infectious Diseases
Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Instititute Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

CME Disclaimer

The information in this educational activity is provided for general medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this CME activity are those of the authors/faculty. They do not represent an endorsement by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. In no event will The Cleveland Clinic Foundation be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this CME activity.

Disclosures

In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.

The following faculty has indicated that he may have a relationship, which in the context of his presentation(s), could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:

Cassandra Calabrese, DO
  AbbVie Pharmaceuticals Consulting
  Sanofi-Regeneron Consulting
Teaching and Speaking

Anthony P. Fernandez, MD, PhD
  AbbVie Pharmaceuticals Consulting
Membership on advisory committee or review panels
Teaching and Speaking
  Celgene Corporation Consulting
  Corbus Pharmaceuticals Research / Independent Contractor
  Mallinckrodt Inc. Consulting
Research / Independent Contractor
Teaching and Speaking
  Novartis Consulting
Research / Independent Contractor
Teaching and Speaking
  Pfizer, Inc. Research / Independent Contractor
  Roche Pharmaceuticals Principal Investigator for a Phase III Clinical Trial
  UCB Consulting


Acknowledgment

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education
acknowledges educational grants for partial support of the Internet Enduring activity from:

Amgen Inc.
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation


Upon clicking the button below, you will be directed to either login to your Cleveland Clinic myCME account or create one, and then proceed to the adaptive learning platform. Upon activity completion, your credit earned amount will appear in the Rhapsode platform’s Credit Center, as well as be uploaded into your MyCME account within 30 days of activity completion.

This CME activity was produced by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education
and the Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Institute.