1.25 / AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM 1.25 / CE for Nurses
Accredited Provider
Jointly provided by CancerNet, LLC, and Amedco
Commercial Supporter
Supported by Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Program Description
This webcast is intended to improve care of patients with acute myeloid leukemia by accelerating adoption of new guidelines and evidence-based practice change. In-depth discussion of novel agents at various stages of clinical development will be given significant focus. This Internet CME activity is designed to provide clinical decision-making strategies for integration of novel therapeutic options.
Intended Audience
This webcast is designed to meet the educational needs of hematologists/oncologists and other health care professionals who diagnose, treat, and manage patients with acute myeloid leukemia. No specific skill or knowledge other than a basic training in hematology/oncology is required for successful participation in this activity.
Educational Objectives
As a result of participating in the activity, learners should be better able to:
Describe the molecular genetic mutations, disease classification and prognostic stratification in acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
Evaluate the treatment options with IDH1/2, FLT3 and CD33 targeted agents in genomic subgroups of AML
Conflict Of Interest Disclosure Policy
It is the policy of the Amedco to ensure activity content is balanced, independent, objective and based on scientific best-evidence. All persons in a position to control content (i.e., course director, planning committee member and speaker) were required to disclose any relevant financial relationship with a commercial entity relative to the content of his/her presentation.
Faculty
Jorge Cortes, MD Professor and Chair Department of Leukemia Division of Cancer Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX
Dr. Cortes discloses the following: Consultant: Astellas, Daichii, Novatis, and Pfizer Research Support: Arog, Astellas, Daichii, Forma, Immunogen, Novartis, and Pfizer
Planners' and Managers' Disclosures
The planners and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CME/CE webcast:
Jorge Cortes, MD, listed his disclosure under the Faculty heading above
Kamatham A. Naidu, PhD (CancerNet, LLC), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Brian Waggoner (CancerNet, LLC), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Sheryl Morgan (Amedco), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Credit
1.25
Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and CancerNet LLC. Amedco LLC 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.
Designation Statement
Amedco designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit
1.25
Type
CE for Nurses
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and CancerNet LLC. Amedco LLC 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.
Designation Statement
This course provides a maximum of 1.25 contact hours. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
It is the policy of the Amedco to inform each speaker of his/her responsibility to disclose to the attendees when products or procedures discussed are off-label, unlabeled, experimental, and/or investigational (not FDA approved) and of any limitations on the information that is presented, such as data that are preliminary or that represent ongoing research, interim analyses, and/or unsupported opinion.
Each speaker reported he/she will notify the audience if/when discussion includes off-label, unlabeled, experimental, and/or investigational (not FDA approved) information or limited use references within the content of his/her presentation.
Disclaimer
The information provided at this educational initiative is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical/clinical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.
Non-Endorsement of Products
Amedco does not imply either real or implied endorsement of any product, service, or company referred to in this educational activity.
Instructions
There are no fees for participating and receiving CME/CE credit for this webcast. During the period October 19, 2018 through October 19, 2019, participants must read all the material and study the educational webcast.
This webcast includes text, graphics, and may include multimedia features.
To obtain credit, a score of 80% or better on the post-test is required. Please proceed with the activity until you have successfully completed this program, answered all test questions, completed the post-test and evaluation, and have received a digital copy of your credit certificate. Your online certificate will be saved on myCME within your Profile/CME History, which you can access at any time.
If you have any questions relating to the accreditation of this activity, please contact the CME/CE Provider at certificate@amedcoemail.com.
If you have any other questions relating to your certificate or other issues with this activity, please contact myCME.Support@haymarketmedical.com.
Privacy Policy
Amedco observes privacy and confidentiality of CME/CE information and personal information of CME/CE participants. Third parties receive only aggregated data about CME/CE activities that are relevant to their interests and/or the activities they support.
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