CME Information
Provider Statement: This continuing medical education activity is provided by
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Support Statement: This activity is supported by educational grants from Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Allergan, Inc.; Bausch + Lomb; and Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
Target Audience: The intended audience for this activity is ophthalmologists and other health care professionals involved in the management of patients with glaucoma.
Learning Objective: Upon successful completion of this activity, participants should be better able to assess new advances in the surgical management of glaucoma
Chief Medical Editor:
John R. Samples, MD
Clinical Professor
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Washington State University
Spokane, WA
Director
Western Glaucoma Foundation
Olympia, WA
Faculty:
Jeffrey L. Goldberg, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair
Byers Eye Institute
Stanford University
San Diego, CA
Reviewer:
Ronald A. Codario, MD, EMBA, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
Accreditation:
Vindico Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
Vindico Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This enduring material is approved for 1 year from the date of original release, June 15, 2020, through June 14, 2021.
How to Participate in this Activity and Obtain CME Credit:
To participate in this CME activity, you must read the objective, answer the pretest question, view the content, and complete the posttest and evaluation. Provide only one (1) correct answer for each question. A satisfactory score is defined as answering the posttest question correctly. Upon receipt of the completed materials, if a satisfactory score on the posttest is achieved, Vindico Medical Education will issue an AMA PRA Category 0.25 Credit(s)™ Certificate.
Disclosures:
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all accredited providers are required to mitigate and disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of accredited content. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the past 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the accredited activity content over which the individual has control.
Chief Medical Editor and Faculty report the following relationship(s):
Jeffrey L. Goldberg, MD, PhD
Consulting Fee: Aerie, Annexon, Novartis, Regeneron, Zeiss
John R. Samples, MD
Consulting Fee: ALeyeGN, Allergan
Speakers Bureau: Aerie, Novartis
Reviewer reports the following relationship(s):
Ronald A. Codario, MD, EMBA, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Vindico Medical Education staff report the following relationship(s):
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Signed disclosures are on file at Vindico Medical Education, Office of Medical Affairs and Compliance.
Unlabeled and Investigational Usage:
The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled uses of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved products or to products not approved by the FDA for use in the United States. The faculty members have been made aware of their obligation to disclose such usage. All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non–FDA-approved or investigational use of products/devices.
Copyright Statement:
Created and published by Vindico Medical Education, 6900 Grove Road, Building 100, Thorofare, NJ 08086-9447. Telephone: 856-994-9400; Fax: 856-384-6680. Printed in the USA. Copyright © 2020 Vindico Medical Education. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without written permission from the publisher. The material presented at or in any of Vindico Medical Education continuing medical education activities does not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of Vindico Medical Education. Neither Vindico Medical Education nor the faculty endorse or recommend any techniques, commercial products, or manufacturers. The faculty/authors may discuss the use of materials and/or products that have not yet been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. All readers and continuing education participants should verify all information before treating patients or utilizing any product.
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