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ON-DEMAND WEBCAST
Current Topics in
AMD Strategies for Early Lesions and Induction Maintenance Regimens
Dates: June 2006 - March 2007
Description: Upon completion of this activity,
participants should be better able to:
- Discuss how earlier diagnosis and treatment may result in better vision outcomes
- Evaluate clinical data and real-world efficacy experience with VEGF inhibition
- Explore the issue of systemic risk in VEGF inhibition
- Learn about emerging experience with combination therapy approaches, including induction/maintenance strategies
- Debate alternatives in AMD treatment regimens
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ON-DEMAND WEBCAST
New New Paradigms in Identifying
Osteoporosis Risk A Focus on Absolute Fracture Risk
Dates: June 2006 - December 2006
Description: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Describe the criteria for both T-score diagnoses of osteoporosis and absolute fracture risk assessment
- Utilize more accessible methods of predicting absolute fracture risk with their patients and calculating the cost per fracture averted
- Recognize why communicating with patients using fracture risk nomenclature enhances the success rate of treatment
- Select appropriate clinical approaches for treating osteoporosis based on level of fracture risk
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ON-DEMAND WEBCAST
Case Management of
Acute and Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
Dates: May 2006 - January 2007
Description: Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
-Identify risk stratification for the patient.
-Discuss medical evidence that supports treatment choices.
-Apply appropriate treatment guidance, including pharmacologic interventions,
in their particular treatment setting.
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New Developments in Antiplatelet Therapy:
On-Demand Webcast of the CME Dinner Symposium for Attendees of ACC.06 and i2 Summit 2006 in Atlanta, GA
Dates: Release Date: March 27, 2006
Expiration Date: March 26, 2007
Description: Join
Drs Braunwald, Antman, Bates, Bhatt, Simon, and Wiviott as they present
lectures and case studies covering key management issues in
antiplatelet therapy for both STEMI and NSTEMI ACS. Compare your
treatment approaches to audience responses and thoughts from faculty
experts. Program includes lectures on the state-of-the-art use of
antiplatelet therapy in ACS, including its long-term utilization in
high-risk patients, resistance issues involving aspirin and
clopidogrel, and the research into new compounds like prasugrel.
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SATELLITE BROADCAST
Hospitalization and Discharge of Heart Failure Patient
A Focus on the Department of Veterans Affairs
Dates: April 11, 2006 - Two convenient broadcast times to choose from:
12:00 Noon Eastern Daylight Time;
12:00 Noon Pacific Daylight Time.---EXPIRED---Not eligible for CME credit
Description: At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
· Recognize the characteristics and underlying pathophysiology of patients
hospitalized for acute heart failure
· Describe the management goals for these patients and approaches to therapy
· Distinguish the appropriate utilization for each class of medication used in the
management of HF, and in particular those directed by the HF guidelines, (e.g.
ACE-I/ARB, B-blocker, diuretics, aldosterone antagonists, IV vasoactive compounds)
· Recognize the patient who is at high risk for poor outcomes
· Discuss the importance of a systematic approach to the discharge of a patient
treated for HF exacerbation, in order to ensure appropriate medication, education,
and follow-up issues have been addressed
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Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and NHL
Dates: On-Demand Webcast--Available From May through December 2005---EXPIRED---Not eligible for CME credit.
Description: The main topics include:
Lung Cancer- Current Controversies in Treating Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Breast Cancer- A Focus on Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
NHL-An Update on Current Approaches
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Current Issues in Impulsivity and Aggression: Schizophrenia and Cluster B Personality Disorders
Dates: Released in September 2002 and is eligible for credit through September 2003--- EXPIRED---Not eligible for CME credit.
Description: This
program describes problems like schizophrenia and cluster B disorders,
including their symptom domain. It also sorts through the ongoing
research into treatment modalities that may offer advances in the
management of symptoms, including medication options.
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Opening New Doors in Bipolar Research – Enhancing Current Treatment Guidelines
Dates: Released in April 2002 and is eligible for credit through May 2003--- EXPIRED---Not eligible for CME credit.
Description: This
program describes the current research on medications for bipolar
disorder (alone and in
combination), including atypical antipsychotics, anticonvulsants, and
lithium. It presents the side-effect profiles of the above medications
and the best uses for atypical antipsychotics. The program also
describes the implementation of “best practice” guidelines for treating
bipolar disorder.
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